Sentences with phrase «upon point of no return»

Hansen said the problem climate experts face is that no prominent politician in the US has backed policy that has any shot at preventing an average of 2C (3.6 F) of warming in this century, a widely agreed upon point of no return for climate change.

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To that point, Optoro also found that 46 % of shoppers abandoned their carts upon realizing retailers didn't offer free returns, with 76 % agreeing that a positive return experience greatly encourages them to buy from a retailer again.

The point of those analyses and «historical genealogies» that have become an object of derision among the liberals — oddly, from those who advocate a return to Madisonian principles — is certainly not to retreat to the comfort of the library or the coffee shop; nor is it to deny the contingencies of history by suggesting that 1968 follows upon 1776 with some kind of mechanical necessity.

This point, combined with the previous one, means that he can talk about the causal influence, for example, of molecules within the cell upon the cell's series of living occasions, which can for practical purposes be regarded as the «cell as a whole,» and he can speak about the returned causal influence of the living occasions upon the molecular constituents.

But to return to my original point, Whitehead also insists that «the form of process is not wholly dependent upon derivation from the past.

And before the meat and dairy industries descend upon COP23 to broadcast their «feed the world» narrative, let's set the story straight: their emissions could lead us to a point of no return.

However, without an approved CVA - the Inland Revnue's objection nullified the CVA - the Football League insisted upon on 15 - point sanction before returning the «Golden Share» (Membership of the League).

Thus, the third point in the Concussion Bill of Rights for parents is that the athletic director or administrator, coach, athletic trainer (if there is one) and team doctor have, at the very least, agreed upon and adopted a philosophy for grading and managing concussions before the start of the season which prohibits players who experience concussion signs or symptoms from returning to the same game or practice, and tjhat they use it consistently during the season, regardless of the athlete or circumstances surrounding the injury.

And before the meat and dairy industries descend upon COP23 to broadcast their «feed the world» narrative, let's set the story straight: their emissions could lead us to a point of no return.

It will be one of those pieces of clothing I have, and that I do like, but paid way too much for, and after time, question why I had not returned it upon receiving, simply based on price point.»

I make it a point to be casual about the wine pull, letting other people use it whenever they insist upon being helpful, though I often awaken in the night, convinced that it has been thrown away during the cleanup period, and then I go downstairs and open the drawer and see it, but return to bed convinced that I have nevertheless had an accurate premonition of its fate following the next dinner party.

The 25 % more in bonus rewards consists of 1 Reward Point for each dollar of Net Purchases (purchases minus credits and returns) plus an additional 25 % (0.25) in points awarded based upon the total points earned on Net Purchases within a billing cycle (total 1.25 points)

Members who wish to discontinue their Membership must provide written notice to The Company and return their Membership card to the Golden Circle Member Services, upon which all benefits and privileges of the Member shall cease and all outstanding GC Award Points of such Member will become void.

Surfing a wide variety of waves enables us as surfers to return home with a fresh approach to our surfing and look upon our home breaks with a different view point gained from the surf experience we had on our latest surfing holiday.

It is also the responsibility of the Supplier to return the guests back to the pick - up point as near to the time as possible and as indicated upon booking.

From its initial moments, all the way to the point where players leave the game's open world behind (though players can technically return to the open world at rest stops through strange time travel mechanic or upon completing the main story), the kingdom available for exploring fails to leave much of an impression.

It is a kind of journalistic approach to the making of art, in which the artists visit a curatorialy defined narrative locus and, upon their return, produce works that refer to specific points of interest.

According to the report, the world can emit about 300 gigatons more carbon (total, ever) before there is a 50 % confidence the world will reach warming of 2 degrees Celsius, which is the previously agreed upon «point of no return» for the climate system.

Executives are entitled to their same jobs upon their return, unless there are any physical or mental limitations on their ability to perform their responsibilities, in which case the employer must modify their duties by providing the executive with reasonable accommodations to the point of undue hardship.

The nuance that both legal blogs have failed to point out, however, is that if attorneys avoid returning client phone calls, they may bring the wrath of the state bar down upon themselves.

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