Sentences with phrase «system upon demand»

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Apple described it as a «patent troll with no active business other than patent litigation», which had previously demanded payment from «everyone from truckers and farmers to roofers and dairies... Apple invents products that revolutionise industries, and relies upon the US patent system to protect our innovation.»

From the first, he took the unusual position that since a sick person is in a peculiarly vulnerable situation, the health - care delivery system should place as few extraneous demands upon the patient and his family as possible.

Instead of joining in a hue and cry against a churchman for engaging in this system in which every one of us is implicated, from which even the bishop's salary is derived, or hiding our Christian faces in shame because his hypocritical enemies hold him up as a «horrible example,» the clear call of Christ is that his followers should make a frontal attack upon the pagan system itself, and demand that our economic order shall give way to an economic order embodying the principles of the kingdom of God (July 17, 1929).

Christianity is not an economic system, but it has a faith and ideal which puts upon any system the demand that it honor rather than exploit human personality, that it operate as a technique to provide for the material well - being of all the people and not for the exploitation of the weak by the strong.

As a customer - centric discipline, marketing provides the tools that allow a business to perform an investigation into customer demand, then devise a system that acts upon these findings to create a key mutual benefit; firstly for the customers, and secondly for the company.

Our society depends upon engineers to design every aspect of our lives — where we live, what we drive, how we communicate and even what we eat — but America's primary and secondary education systems aren't producing enough critical thinkers to keep up with the demand.

This is because it recognises that stress management is ultimately brain governed - by weighing up the demands of stress upon the system and allocating energy resources, the brain is in charge of how much we adapt to a training stimulus.

When demand upon cells exceeds the ability to be restored, the system suffers a net loss.

And it's even less of a secret that more than a few psychologists and attorneys have earned a nice living by helping parents advance these demands upon the school system.

This petition demands broad and democratic discussion about the new evaluation system which would include that (1) our union immediately poll the membership with regard to the new measures agreed upon by our leadership (2) provide more frequent updates on the negotiations, (3) host forums at chapter, borough and city - wide levels where members can discuss this new system, and (4) open the New York Teacher newspaper and the Edwize blog to alternative viewpoints and information.

Large commercial and industrial customers sometimes obtain interruptible rates, which provide a discount in return for the consumer's agreement to cut electric loads upon request from the utility (usually during critical periods, such as summer afternoons when the system demand approaches the utility's generating capability).

This EPA ruling that demands conversion of cooling systems from once - through to cooling towers is meant to mitigate impacts upon marine life from sucking in marine animals into the water intake, impinging larger animals onto filter screens, and discharging warm water that disrupts the ecosystem's normal temperature balance.

«The solar companies that rely upon the third - party ownership model where systems are leased to customers may see a decrease in demand for their product,» said Hawaii Division of Consumer Advocacy Executive Director Jeffrey Ono.

EnerNOC says this is the first project of its kind to draw upon demand response capacity from commercial and industrial sites to balance both increases and decreases in supply from renewable resources, as well as traditional generation, responding if necessary to changing system needs in less than 10 minutes.

I once had a dream — not the Martin Luther King type dream, but the nodding - off REM - triggered type — where the Founding Fathers had already secured a militia and so harpooned the current Second Amendment in favor of one that read, «In order to secure a fair system of justice, the rights of the citizens to serve on juries shall not be infringed upon,» and the upshot was that the NRA had been replaced by the NJA — the National Jury Association — with their membership demanding — demanding!

Considering the multiple demands upon the public finances at this time, it would seem unlikely that it would be seen as appropriate to transfer this cost back to the taxpayer in general as opposed to the actual users of the system.

That's why I'm excited to announce that our highly - anticipated system software update for PlayStation 4 (v1.70) will be released tomorrow, with a huge number of your demanded features, and expanding upon what we believe is the most socially connected console experience.

Flexibility of family structure: anticipating later work on resilience Minuchin (1974) viewed the strength of the family system as «dependent upon its ability to mobilise alternative transactional patterns when internal or external conditions demand its restructure».

Upon reading my flyer the homeowner demanded that their home be placed on the MLS system, and the listing brokerage made a formal complaint to our Association, regarding my flyer.