Sentences with phrase «take substantive action»

In crafting them, Mr. Podesta, an ardent environmentalist and a seasoned political operative, sought to take substantive action to reduce emissions without turning to Congress, where climate legislation would most likely again be doomed.

Relying on the precise statutory language of Section 201, McDonnell narrowed the definition of official act, holding that bribery requires the public official to agree to exercise government power or take substantive action on a particular matter or dispute.

... The U.S., and New York State with respect to its pension investments, must begin taking substantive action like sanctions, so that the Israelis know that they do not have our support for annexing Palestine and oppressing Palestinians.»

Thus far, though, BMW's Mini subsidiary is the only manufacturer that's taking substantive action in reintroducing battery - powered cars to American customers.

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Unlike earlier episodes, these actions will not be taken in the context of an overheated economy that requires a quick and substantive dose of policy tightening to dampen economic activity and inflationary pressures.

«Although promising to take immediate action on the recommendations made by the Missing Women's Inquiry, we've seen little substantive action from the B.C. Liberal government,» said New Democrat women's critic Maurine Karagianis.

Please specify all substantive action taken by pro-life candidates to bring about the end of Roe v Wade.

I challenge you to demonstrate any substantive difference between the actions of those at Baylor and MSU with the ones taken at UM.

MSU will take prompt action, if appropriate, in response to any policy violations or other substantive matters as a result of the investigation.

They ought to take actions to make pure academic exchanges into substantive joint research collaborations.

Tufts has taken substantive corrective and preventive actions to address these findings.

Project Drawdown and Northwest Earth Institute's EcoChallenge partnered to take action on the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming.

Together we took action on the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming.

Our first ever spring Drawdown EcoChallenge is underway with over 5,300 participants and 650 teams learning about and taking action on the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming.

As solar, wind, and other forms of renewable energy continue to become cheaper and as more substantive local and private sector action is taken to reduce emissions, we will keep making progress.

The Drawdown EcoChallenge is a fun and social way to learn about and take action on the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming.

Given this knowledge, failure to take prompt, substantive action would be an act of injustice to all children.

Together we're taking action on the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming.

We must develop a jurisprudence that will contain both substantive and procedural rules for all actions taken by government officials in order to prevent harmful conduct - including terrorism.

BC has taken an alarming lack of substantive action to address multiple rights infringements experienced by women and girls in provincial prisons.

«We need to figure out what needs to be changed at the FBI, especially at the lowest levels where leads are coming in, to make sure that when there's a lead that's as specific, as substantive, as the ones that they received, that action is taken right away,» Krishnamoorthi said.

79 DOS 99 Matter of DOS v. Pagano - disclosure of agency relationships; failure to appear at hearing; proper business practices; unauthorized practice of law; unearned commissions; vicarious liability; fraudulent practice; jurisdiction; ex parte hearing may proceed upon proof of proper service; DOS has jurisdiction after expiration of respondents» licenses as acts of misconduct occurred and the proceedings were commenced while the respondents were licensed; licensee fails to timely provide seller client with agency disclosure form prior to entering into listing agreement and fails to timely provide agency disclosure form to buyer upon first substantive contact; broker fails to make it clear for which party he is acting; broker violates 19 NYCRR 175.24 by using exclusive right to sell listing agreement without mandatory definitions of «exclusive right to sell» and «exclusive agency»; broker breaches fiduciary duties to seller clients by misleading them as to buyer's ability to financially consummate the transaction; broker breaches his fiduciary duty to seller by referring seller to the attorney who represented the buyers when he knew or should have known such attorney could not properly protect seller's interests; improper for broker to use listing agreements providing for broker to retain one half of any deposit if forfeited by buyer as such forfeiture clause could, by its terms, allow broker to retain part of the deposit when broker did not earn a commission; broker must conduct business under name as it appears on license; broker engaged in the unauthorized practice of law in preparing contracts for purchase and sale of real estate which did not contain a clause making it subject to the approval of the parties» attorneys and were not a form recommended by a joint bar / real estate board committee; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness and incompetency in using sales contract which purported to change the terms of the listing agreement to include a higher commission; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness and incompetency in using contracts of sale which were unclear, ambiguous, vague and incomplete; broker failed to amend purchase agreement to reflect amendment to increase deposit amount; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness in back - dating purchase agreements; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness in participating in scheme to have seller hold undisclosed second mortgage and to mislead first mortgagee about the purchaser's financial ability to purchase; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness by claiming unearned commission and filing affidavit of entitlement for unearned commission; DOS fails to establish by substantial evidence that respondent acted as undisclosed dual agent; corporate broker bound by the knowledge acquired by and is responsible for acts committed by its licensees within the actual or apparent scope of their authority; corporate and individual brokers» licenses revoked, no action taken on application for renewal until proof of payment of sum of $ 2,000.00 plus interests for deposits unlawfully retained