Sentences with phrase «used as a warning»

The basic usage of KPIs in small business is using them as warning signals.

It can also be used as a warning to those who are letting their negativity spill over into your space.

Woofing is natural for the dog he or she uses it to speak and under ideal circumstances, woofing is used as a warning in order to sign worry.

The expression «Cave Canem» (Beware of the dog) originated in Italy and was used as a warning to visitors, not that the dogs would attack but to beware of causing damage to small dogs by tripping over or stepping on them.

Sound can also be used as a warning to deter owners from doing something that the cat doesn't like.

It certainly gives the characters a distinct new look, although it also could be used as a warning regarding steroid abuse.

Playing with the sound up helps too because it's used as a warning and event indicator too.

When that happens there is no warning of any kind and no way to know ahead of time, unlike the global temperature or sea level rise situations, all of which can be measured every day / month / year and we can figure out if things are getting progressively worse and thus use them as warning.

The Criminal Law tends to punish lightly and though the chief sentence cases are lower, the number of crimes does not reduce, thus severe punishment should be used as a warning to others.

Not exact matches

If you're experiencing several of these warning signs, use it as a call to action.

But use it sparingly, Brown warns, as too much of such a fiery color can evoke aggression and stress.

The spike in the use of sleeping pills has caused some alarm, with critics warning that these pills — sometimes known as benzos — actually cut down on critical REM sleep and slow - wave sleep during which we consolidate information, and pose a risk of dependence.

Even as national governments accept that the current taxation system needs to be altered, the path forward is fraught with difficulties, with some countries warning that a new levy could discourage digital use and push customers to products outside of Europe.

But be warned, making something sacred «is a bit dangerous as it tends to ignore the existence of tradeoffs (sacred things are considered inviolable), but it can be valuable when used judiciously.»

While the show has successfully taken on a number of issues important to the left in recent years, such as help for Puerto Rico following the devastating hurricane last year and warning against the prospect of a President Trump, the tactics used to respond to the Apu controversy largely came across as tone deaf.

Today, Glow reports that half of its users aren't even trying to get pregnant — they use the app to take advantage of the insights it can provide, such as warning signs for endometriosis.

While the incident highlights what many see as Twitter's confusing direct messaging feature (and its hard - to - navigate user interface in general), it also serves as a warning for brands and, actually, anyone who uses the platform: If Twitter's own CFO can mess up on Twitter, so can you.

Some legal experts warn the RFRA bills have tended to expand the narrow instances in which individuals and businesses can use their religion to opt out of activities the state might compel them to do, such as to serve all customers.

It said its fuel warning does not extend to aircraft that use jet fuel, also known in the industry as «Jet A.»

The agency warned last fall that there's little evidence to support kratom's use as a «natural» pain relief alternative, and in February, it issued a public health advisory saying that kratom compounds — ostensibly meant to replace addictive opioid products — are actually opioid products themselves.

Bush also hinted that AI technology such as IBM's Watson might be used in conjunction with Athenahealth's technology, which could electronically survey patients in order to collect data points that might be early warning signs for disease.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration advises against using expired drugs, warning they may not work as intended or may be harmful, especially for people with serious ailments.

LONDON — The United States and Britain on Monday issued a first - of - its - kind joint warning about Russian cyberattacks against government and private organizations as well as individual homes and offices in both countries, a milestone in the escalating use of cyberweaponry between major powers.

The economist who originally devised the measure of all the cash flowing through an economy, Simon Kuznets, warned the world not to use his invention for the very purpose it has served: as a guide to political and economic choices.

Khot warns that the drugs can't always be used as substitutes.

And I promise I won't use this post as an «I warned you» if stocks crash.

This list is a warning to the investing public to beware that these products might be used as vehicles to perpetrate frauds.

In 2011, federal and state securities regulators warned investors of the potential risks associated with self - directed IRAs, saying they had noted an increase in complaints about fraudulent investment schemes that used these types of IRAs as a «key feature.»

From retirement, Dodge has used his prestige to warn that Canada's manufacturing base, especially in Ontario, is in trouble, and that governments must prepare for an inevitable health - care cost crunch as Canada's baby boomers retire.

The consulting firm released its report late last week as a warning to banks, as many of those that have invested resources into exploring the technology have yet to actually move from an experimental phase to making use of the tools they develop.

As some banks have warned, the technology is still too new to know what real world uses it has.

If you're a younger analyst and you're using the Sohn Conference as a way to source ideas, here's a personal anecdote (and warning).

Family elders used the term as a warning sign when kids were showing off.

The Conservatives were quick to use this as proof that they were on track to post a surplus in 2015 - 16, despite a warning by the Department of Finance that early fiscal results are not reliable in forecasting results for the year as a whole.

(Warning: Microfiber is prone to melt; don't use it as a potholder.

As a stern warning from Facebook explains, this prevents you from using Facebook for a whole list of purposes, including logging into other websites or applications.

Following fresh on the heels of Coinbase warning its customers that cryptocurrency purchases made with credit cards would be treated as cash advances rather than as credit purchases, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase have just recently forbidden their credit card customers from using their cards to purchase cryptocurrencies.

Two young women are using the power of social media to warn teenagers about sexual abuse they suffered at the hands of a Montreal tattoo artist who used his boutique as a hangout for troubled girls when he sexually abused them.

In a November speech, Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins warned, «As we think about alternative futures, we have to envision a world in which people mostly use e-money, perhaps even one that's not denominated in a national currency, such as Bitcoin», adding that «If we don't start now to find new approaches to handle these and other alternative futures, we won't be prepared for whatever comes our way»As we think about alternative futures, we have to envision a world in which people mostly use e-money, perhaps even one that's not denominated in a national currency, such as Bitcoin», adding that «If we don't start now to find new approaches to handle these and other alternative futures, we won't be prepared for whatever comes our way»as Bitcoin», adding that «If we don't start now to find new approaches to handle these and other alternative futures, we won't be prepared for whatever comes our way».

In February 2005, the U.S. Treasury's Office of Financial Research also quietly warned that U.S. banks were using foreign counterparties for their derivative trades, writing as follows:

Word of the announcement came as the Trump administration on Wednesday warned that it would vigorously defend U.S. national interests against «hostile» powers such as China and Russia, vowing to use «all available tools» to combat unfair practices - a sign that the president may be preparing to erect new trade barriers.

The Central Bank of Iran has not prohibited the use of cryptocurrencies by law and only sought to warn people of the potential risks inherent in them, as the regulator has yet to announce its official stance.

He was truly horrified and warned me against the things I was telling him as though it was blasphemy to use the name of Calvin in vain.

The American war over Vietnam continues to this day, as President Bush found out last fall when he used the Vietnam analogy to warn against the likely consequences of a precipitous U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.

As in Matthew, the passage continues with a blessing on a faithful and wise servant who will be put in charge of all his master's possessions, and a warning that one who uses his master's absence to abuse his fellow servants will be punished (Mt 24:45 - SI; Lk 12:42 - 46).

I do hear your points that you think I have not seen the need for warning of danger, that you believe I think of it as «unChristian» to talk about such things, and that you may even believe that my comments are akin to protecting evil deeds and harming the innocent, using the bible as a proof texting weapon to that end and contributing to a problem of church becoming fake and shallow while claiming to be deep and pious.

Judge no man as we are warned that whatever measure we use against someone it will surely be used against us.

In such a materialistic society, the Church MUST reclaim the strong language used by early church leaders to warn of the potential dangers of wealth, and we MUST be more careful of proclaiming all wealth as an undisputed blessing from God.

They do so with such sure ease that I find myself wondering if they are in the end, as Freud warns, using the rhetoric of critical thinking to support their illusions — illusions in this case arising from an intense wish to be critically and morally superior.

In an issue of the Intercollegian as late as 1948, Paul Popenoe, author of the widely used textbook Applied Eugenics, warns readers that «too large a proportion» of children are «born in homes which can give them the worst start in every way.