Sentences with phrase «various arms of»

He has stepped down from various arms of his companies as Chinese courts crack down over his various unpaid loans.
The principle enunciated in the title of the entertaining article «Judge not that ye be judged» (see NLJ, 26 January 2007, p 146) by Geoffrey Bindman ought to be compulsory reading for those who so eagerly find fault with solicitors in the various arms of the Law Society and beyond — especially, the new regulator who wants more, not less, complaints.
Apparently the various arms of the BC government became aware they were being tested, and that resulted in a special effort, revealing a consciousness of the importance of the issue to the public, as well as a lack of integrity in the process.
Some of the papers acknowledge research funding from various arms of the fossil fuel industry.
While e-reading and digital publishing continue to soar in various arms of the industry, Jeremy Greenfield of Digital Book World released an article today that shows that students are actually turning away from digital textbooks in many instances.
GoodEReader attended this year's Digital Book World conference in New York and met up with an amazing crew of attendees from various arms of the publishing world.
Initial funding of the project, which is a collaboration of the Church and various arms of the Italian government, was set at $ 51.6 million.
In addition to increasing the basic understanding of how the various arms of the immune system reach their sites of differentiation and activity, these findings may aid in cancer research.

Not exact matches

Napster co-founder Sean Parker's proposal to sell first - run movies to home viewers at $ 50 a pop has stirred up various corners of Hollywood, with big movie studios and theater chains up in arms over the Screening Room idea while multiple major filmmakers have landed on opposing sides of the argument.
Independent from any marketing and advertising arms within the company, the Lab's «Creative Five» is a mix of selected technologists and creatives from various fields: designers, mobile - developers, film producers, animators, writers, etc..
That plan should also include an agreement for the full accounting of all of Kim's atomic arms; a listing of all materials he can use to make additional nuclear weapons as well as a detailed accounting of North Korea's various offensive missiles.
Franklin's team at visual effects studio Double Negative spent a lot of time figuring out how TARS may run, fold his arms, and do various other movements.
Armed with this insight, a few members of the team went off on their own to create a new approach for how projects can move through the various levels of internal approval.
After that, a «mixed bag» of infantry soldiers, paratroopers, and even armed farmers advanced across flooded fields and an endless succession of six - foot high hedgerows, lines of dense shrubs and trees dividing various farmers» properties.
The Alert Carolina system at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill likewise includes an outdoor emergency siren that serves as an alert for various security threats, including an «armed and dangerous person in the area.»
The big insurer, which acquired a chain of outpatient surgery centers earlier this year, has a wide array of profitable health care businesses like its own pharmacy benefit manager and various consulting arms through its Optum unit.
After going through all of these various exercises what you will have effectively done is armed yourself to answer for your customers the very question we began with: «Why should I care?»
The insurance giant becomes the first of the Big Three life insurers to join the association, which represents the insurance arms of Canada's major banks and various other companies
Kohl's pursuit of ever greater European integration, however, was informed by a vision of Europe as a common home in which various countries could have their disagreements, without recourse to arms.
But the roots of caste can be traced back to a story in the most ancient Hindu scriptures, the Vedas, in which the various social classes are produced from the sacrifice of a primordial man — the priestly class from the mouth, the warrior class from the arms, the merchant class from the thighs, the laboring class from the feet (Rig Veda 90:10).
WHEREAS, conditions in various parts of the Muslim World have deteriorated dangerously due to the use of violence and armed struggle as a tool for settling conflicts and imposing one's point of view;
This book is going to ruffle some feathers as I not only challenge the practices of baptism and communion (die to your rites), but also raise questions about the legal rights of Christians to the freedom of speech, to bear arms, and to various other rights guaranteed by the «First Amendment» and the «Bill of Rights.»
Various nuclear - pacifist and pacifist liberation theologies are addressing the systemic injustices of militarism by intellectually and religiously supporting egalitarian communities committed to halting the arms race and developing nonviolent forms of legitimate defense.
As I thought I had made reasonably clear in my article, the just war way of thinking about the moral exigencies of world politics begins with a presumption for justice — a presumption that the magistrate has the moral obligation to defend the common good, even at the risk of his own life — and then proceeds to a moral analysis of the various means available for securing justice, which can include proportionate and discriminate armed force.
In seeking to explain the commencement of armed conflicts among nations, writings from our century are far more likely to emphasize «environmental» causes, such as, of course, economics, than the freewill decisions of various leaders or the power of ideas.
The genius of Newman's idea is that Mary comes to symbolise not only the faith of the unlearned, but of the Doctors of the Church also, who need «to investigate, and weigh, and define, as well as to profess the Gospel; to draw the line between truth and heresy; to anticipate or remedy the various aberrations of wrong reason; to combat pride and recklessness with one's own arms; and thus to triumph over the sophist and the innovator.»
Gun violence is common in parts of Nigeria's oil - producing Niger Delta region, where various militant groups take up arms against multinational companies to demand a share of oil proceeds.
It's a unique culture where chaplains of various beliefs serve alongside one another counseling and caring for an equally diverse congregation of armed service members.
He was able to effect and maintain peace during his reign by various means including sheer strength of arms.
The Seminole Tribe of Florida, Inc., the business development arm of the Seminole Tribe, manages various businesses enterprises in agriculture, cattle ranching and beef production, citrus juices, spring water, convenience stores and more.
A variety of stances should be included, as well as variations in height (low stance feet apart, half kneeling, etc.), initial hand and arm positions (arms overhead, at side, etc.) and various other aspects of the initial stances.
Rotating and removable arm bar fits kids of all sizes & various additional accessory options for every little want or need for the baby make the stroller more safe & easy to handle.
If the baby suffers from teething and can not be taken in the arm as a result of increased attention and soothes carrying around, the doctor can recommend various remedies:
Typically, they will start with the signs and gestures that involve facial expression (blowing, panting), then whole arm signs (i.e., bye bye, clapping), then hand signs (i.e., more, milk) and finally signs involving various hand shapes and more dexterity (i.e., cat, pointing) Once they have internalized the meanings of the signs and have developed the cognitive and motor skills necessary to sign, they will communicate to you.
The lumping together of various categories of sleep - related deaths is cause for further research, as it includes such examples as infants who have rolled off their sleeping surfaces into a pile of clothing or plastic; parents who have ingested alcohol or medications that impair sleep cycles; pets or siblings in the same bed at the infant; or grandparents who fall asleep with a newborn in their arms.
Stroking the flexor surfaces of the arms and legs, as well as various stretching and articular exercises are widely used in this massage complex for baby's muscles to relax.
Armed with a month's worth of clothes and accessories from Target's Merona line, Target Facebook fans (4.5 million +) created outfits for various events on her calendar.
Armed with a full understanding of how this scandal came to be, rank - and - file legislators (and the people who elect them) can make informed choices on the various issues that radiate from this scandal, such as assigning responsibility, choosing legislative leaders, and making annual budget appropriations to pay off the debt.
Third, the Bolivarian Forces of Liberation (FBL), a left - wing armed group primarily functioning in the Venezuelan states of Apure, Barinas and Zulia might intensify the use of violence (for more information on the various types of violent non-state actors present in the Colombian - Venezuelan borderlands see my recent article in Perspectives on Terrorism).
Efforts and peace talks to put an end to this cattle rustling and armed banditry in communities in Zamfara and Katsina State have successfully resulted in the handover of various weapons to troops in the states.
After a quick briefing, we were off the coach and being ferried to various parts of the constituency armed with literature.
Yakubu informed the lawmakers that the strategic plan was being discussed at various levels of government, particularly the executive arm.
The Observer saw her attend the premiere of Friends With Benefits with Richardson, reporting, «They've been spotted at the various spots and parties that have always welcomed Mr. Richardson with open arms
Each of the arms of government can check each other but not in the way of the President or any other person saying after a court of law has delivered a judgment and set free an accused person on bail, after looking at the various factor for the grant of bail, including severity of the punishment, including the weight of the alleged crime, including whether the accused person would jump bail or not, including whether you would produce surety or not, including whether he has health challenges or not, and the court has finally weighed all these and decided that the accused person must go on bail upon fulfillment of certain condition of bail.
Over 300 armed police have been stationed at various vantage points around the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, ahead of the mammoth durbar of the Akwesidae Kese which also coincides with the 17th Anniversary of the ascension of the golden stool by the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
«During investigation, they confessed to the various criminal roles they played in the commission of several kidnappings and armed robbery, murder and other violent crimes in different parts of Kogi State for which they have been on the wanted list of the police for more than two years now.
Various witnesses have cast doubt on the level of support Mr Brown gave the armed forces as they prepared for war.
Aregbesola's aide said his boss realised early enough that acute unemployment was a major cause of the scourge of kidnapping, insurgency and armed robbery rampant in various parts of Nigeria.
The budget proposal which has been sent to the committee for more deliberation according to the speaker was done to allow the executive arm of government implement various projects aimed at improving the standard of living in the state.
One thing she does have is her various Coats of Arms for each country.
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