Sentences with phrase «well as its constituent»

Carbon dioxide - laden water from a fossil - fuel plant would pass across ruthenium catalyst membranes, which would trigger artificial photosynthesis, breaking it down into oxygen as well as constituents that can be converted to fuel.

Yet we may appropriately note the growing practice of resolving the complex governance problems that arise in federations, not by the bare logic of either / or, but by seeking cooperative solutions that meet the needs of the country as a whole as well as its constituent parts.

Not exact matches

Details of the measure are still being worked out as constituents balk over the potential loss of tax deductions for state and local taxes, as well as potential changes to the tax treatment of retirement plans such as 401 (k) s.

Once the index is selected, an investor must understand how the index and the underlying sectors are constructed, as well as how the constituent stocks are chosen.

As is well known, the basis for the positivists» attack was the so - called «verifiability criterion of meaningfulness,» the requirement that for a sentence to be meaningful it must be either true by definition of its constituent terms, i.e., analytic, or be a synthetic sentence which is empirically testable.

Birch and Cobb maintain that the ecological model is more adequate than the mechanical model for explaining DNA, the cell, other biological subject matter (as well as subatomic physics), because it holds that living things behave as they do only in interaction with other things which constitute their environment (LL 83) and because «the constituent elements of the structure at each level (of an organism) operate in patterns of interconnectedness which are not mechanical» (LL 83).

It entailed that bodies, equated with «matter,» must be derivative from the ultimate psychical constituents as composites of them, all the characteristics of «body» (extension, impenetrability, mobility, etc.) as well as the passivity of «matter» being analyzable as features displayed by composites of such psychical existents in relation.7 Apart from the particular difficulties in which Leibniz's theory is involved, such as that it has the consequence that all relations must be phenomenal (thus necessitating his recourse to God as the principle of pre-established harmony), the doctrine of panpsychism has a paradoxical consequence.

In contrast to the doctrine, ascribed to Whitehead by Leclerc, that «the truly active entities must be identified with the ultimate constituents, those which are not themselves composite» (MN 104), Buchler teaches that there is no level of complexity which has any sort of priority, that any one sort of aggregate is, ontologically, just as good as any other sort.

Such institutions can be very large, and the subjects they offer may include all branches of Islamic theology from elementary Qur» an recital up to the three constituents of Islamic science — law, creed, and Sufism — as well as the accessory sciences such as instruction in the correct way to recite the Qur» an, Arabic grammar, exegesis of the Qur» an, and the study of the Hadith.

This dish usually goes well with rice and is considered as one of the major unavoidable constituent of any South Indian Lunch.

It should be noted that some look to this as one of the failings of the closed primary; politicians should stand for issues that are good for all of their constituents, not just those in their own party.

We're very fortunate that our well known incumbents have extraordinary records delivering funding for their districts, helping seniors and conquering constituent cases that some might have seen as unsolvable.

Of course, government services might just be valuable to their constituents as well, something we'll learn more about in 2012.

As it is, Congress is deluged with random calls and emails, and they're generally going to ignore you if you're not a constituent — it's long been good email advocacy practice to funnel activists» messages only to their own representatives for that very reason.

Though many Labour MPs have well - founded concerns that leaving the EU will have a negative impact on their constituents, attempting to oppose it in this way allows them to be written off as out - of - touch elites.

Her policy work in the state legislature also means she's ready to hit the ground running for her constituents, and knows as well as anyone how and why the system has to change.»

Legislators in Jackson Heights told their gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender constituents as well as their allies Monday to vote for pro-marriage equality candidates in the Nov. 2 election.

As we reported last night, Republican Bob Cohen has formally conceded to Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer and offered his «sincere congratulations... on a hard - won victory» to the veteran Democratic lawmaker, but also warned her to start to better «serve and appreciate» her constituents going forward.

Leaving aside some MPs who support it out of self - interest (because they think it would benefit their party, or because AV would enable them to claim majority support from their constituents — Peter Hain is an obvious example) hardly anyone would actually pick AV as the best system if they had a free choice in the matter.

«I am hopeful that Senator Oppenheimer will better serve and appreciate her constituents as a result of this hard - fought election.»

In addition to the work to bring jobs, education and better healthcare to my district, I have reached out aggressively through new media to communicate with as many of my constituents as I can.

And he said he doesn't want constituents to end up owing the IRS money, as well as penalties, if the charitable deductions are found to be invalid.

Focus today is on optimizing political and advocacy campaign media budgets, using online ads as well as mobile to reach voters, and innovations in targeting constituents across all media.

If my constituents are feeling this pain, Members of Congress should as well.»

«During his 23 year tenure in the State Assembly, Joe Morelle has been a tremendous advocate for his constituents in the Rochester area as well as the entire Upstate region.

They will be on Facebook and Twitter, but they will use social media to listen to their constituents as well as to speak to them.

In a nutshell, Labour lead UKIP by 29 points in Doncaster North, not twelve; Miliband leads Cameron as best PM by 14 points, not one point; Miliband's constituents would rather see him as PM than Cameron; they give him the highest ratings of the four main party leaders, not the third highest; and they trust Miliband and Balls more on the economy than Cameron and Osborne, not the reverse.

«The presence of these two capable, community - oriented, active councilmen has shown that gay legislators will do a good job of representing their constituents across the board, which in turn reinforces the idea of gay people as members of the community,» Queens College political science professor Michael Krasner said in an e-mail.

Now the MP is expected to deal with the interests of constituents locally * as well as * representing in Parliament.

«To Peter Grant I make this pledge: I will work with you in your role as council leader to do the best I can with you on behalf of the constituents and I pledge my support for you if you stand up to the SNP government in Edinburgh to tell them to stop slashing budgets across Scotland.

I look forward to discussing my recent visit to Israel with my constituents, as well as our efforts to strengthen relationships between the Latino and Jewish communities both at home and abroad,» said Borough President Diaz.

He was joined by a large contingent of constituents (including the local «Red Hats» group shown ^ with the Senator and with members of the Morris Park Community Association shown >), largely from the Morris Park area where Klein grew up and currently lives, as well as a number of sitting Bronx elected officials and former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer, who all resoundingly disputed Koppel's critique of the Senator and pledged their support to challenge other Democrats from other areas of the city and state.

Simon cites Ulrich's poor attendance record at Borough Board and stated Council meetings, as well as his reputation for ignoring constituents pleas for help, as grounds for removal.

«I think the Democratic leaders have said the job of the members is to reflect the views of their constituents as best as they are able,» he said.

It's a good issue for Ulrich in many ways as many of his Rockaway constituents are strongly opposed to the administration's efforts and it provides a means for greater exposure to the City's full electorate.

«As a government professor, I always think it's good when constituents know who their elected officials are,» Lupinacci said.

«This not only misleads your constituents, but is an insult to New Yorkers who need these measures to access the health care they need to lead healthy, fulfilling lives, as well as the advocates who have fought tirelessly to advance these bills for years,» she wrote.

One reader suggested that our political figures, such as Borough President Eric Adams, Assemblymembers Joan Millman and Joe Lentol, and Councilman Steve Levin, would serve their constituents well by directing them to these public forums.

And he says he doesn't want constituents to end up owing the IRS money, as well as penalties, if the charitable deductions are found to be invalid.

He called the county executive's proposal a «good and important first step» and expressed confidence in East End county legislators Al Krupski (D - Cutchogue) and Bridget Fleming (D - Noyac) to look out for the best interests of their constituents as the bill moves forward.

During his tenure in the legislature, O'Connor has developed a reputation as a «work across the aisle» legislator best known for his solution oriented approach to critical issues affecting his constituents.

As water will find its level, career politicians will always find a way to funnel public money where it will do the most good, for their constituents and for them.

If elected, he said he would focus on tackling corruption and ethics reform in Albany, as well as affordable housing and responding to constituents» quality of life issues.

Although this is a difficult time for the Assembly, we believe that it does provide a unique opportunity to reflect and consider how we as a body wish to move forward to provide a better internal process for ourselves and better government for our constituents.

Some, however, believed that Clark was performing well as a state legislator and would continue to work hard for constituents.

This is why it is vitally important that as MPs and staff we have an awareness of mental illness and know the best ways to support constituents who live with mental illness, as well as their friends, family members and carers.

Fellow Tory MP Philip Davies said he had heard many of his constituents expressing the same views as Trump, and questioned whether those in favour of the motion would want them to be excluded as well.

Assembly Democrats had initially backed their leader, as well, until their constituents spoke to them.

I suggested they could be judged by a jury of their constituents as to how well they had performed each year against pre-set goals - just like many people have in their work - pklaces.

As part of his Better Deal for Queens and the Bronx plan, Chairman Crowley told constituents he would secure a commitment from the MTA to alleviate health hazards associated with the 7 - line and make any repairs necessary to ensure the train runs as efficiently as possiblAs part of his Better Deal for Queens and the Bronx plan, Chairman Crowley told constituents he would secure a commitment from the MTA to alleviate health hazards associated with the 7 - line and make any repairs necessary to ensure the train runs as efficiently as possiblas efficiently as possiblas possible.