Sentences with phrase «when acted on»

He was a part of Canadian legal history when he acted on behalf of Maher Arar.

His calm, considered and confident approach was particularly reassuring during the inquest when he acted on behalf of the family.

The Court of Appeal agreed with the first instance judge that the claim was time - barred but held that his cause of action accrued when he acted on the alleged negligent advice in 1997; an earlier date than that found at first instance (it also agreed that the claimant could not successfully overcome the limitation defence by relying on the provisions of s 14A of the Limitation Act 1980).

C - Energy, in the Netherlands, have developed a vertical axis tidal turbine the blades of which rotate in the tidal flow, while the horizontal struts linking these blades to the central axis are shaped so as to lift the whole assembly up and down when acted on by wave motion: www.c-energy.nl /

Men were invited to wear medals, but when I acted on the invitation I was embarrassed to see that the captain wore the only other decorations.

Not so when acted on by the weak nuclear force.

Hmmm... Is sin sin only when acted on??

When you act on ideas you truly care about, you are more likely to be right and more likely to work hard enough to succeed.

When acting on instinct, be flexible about the implementation.

Being decisive is a problem when you act on virtually no information.

When acting on an investment, take the time to consider whether you may be over-reacting to market noise.

It's not hard to see how that attitude might lead men like O'Reilly to think women exist for their sexual pleasure or for Christians to defend them when they act on that belief.

But C. Wright Mills was correct when he called such assumptions «crackpot realism,» for when we act on them we help guarantee that the future will contain only more of the same.

Only after an experience of this kind does one fully understand one's need, fully grasp man's essential destitution when acting on his own.

«If someone is born with a predisposition towards risky behavior's (drugs, gambling, pick a poison) is it being born that way or a choice when they act on it?»

She has what we thought were obvious sleep cues (ie: yawning, pulling at her face, jerky movements, clenched fists etc) and when we act on those at night, she goes down without too much fuss, however this past week, during the day - she's just not sleeping.

A closer look at the transcriptome — all the parts of the genome that are actively expressed at a given time — confirmed that NFAT, when acting on its own, induces a second transcriptional program that has many of the characteristic features of CD8 T cell exhaustion.

When we act on our own behalf, we overcome the helplessness and hopelessness that are the hallmarks of depression.

Bigtime sources include cigarettes, sunlight when acting on weak skin, parabens from make - up, arsenic, other heavy metals, and phthalates in plastic.

It is almost guaranteed when you act on this internal urging, she will respond favorably and hold your hand right back.

He shows that he's insecure when he ACTS on these needs» (David DeAngelo, Double Your Dating, pg 49).

At a fundamental level, we are differentiating when we act on accurate data to adapt instructional plans for a large group or to personalize for individuals and small groups.

When you act on the right stocks, the profits can be staggering.

An investment dealer operates as an agent when it acts on behalf of a buyer or a seller of a security and does not itself own title to the securities at any time during the transactions.

You are a journalist who writes for CFACT, a PR firm that takes money from industry and free market fundamentalists to actively promote anti-mainstream science views when acting on them would require government intervention in markets which would affect profits of industries it takes money from.

When you act on advice from a professional and things go wrong, you can seek redress, but time is against you.

«Where the court said you crossed the line is when you act on those beliefs in a manner that's discriminatory,» he said.

«It is hard to explain why norms which are designed as supreme rules for the conduct of public affairs and the behaviour of public authorities should not apply to those same affairs and to the same authorities when they act on the basis of Community law.»

What different considerations do you make when acting on a case?

When we act on a limited retainer we may assess your case and educate you about your legal position, rights and responsibilities.

The passage you quote clearly states that the property manager is considered the landlord when they act on the owners landlord's behalf.

Experienced with both big business and small public entities, Bill offers practical solutions when acting on behalf of employers for certification issues, collective bargaining, grievance and interest arbitration and employment standards.

Can you share the challenges you face when acting on unfair competition cases?

Canadian Appeals Monitor «Stop and Identify» Yourself, to Avoid Personal Liability when Acting on Behalf of a Company Third parties must know exactly who they are entering into a contract with, especially when dealing with a limited liability company.

When we act on your behalf and provide evidence of proactive healthcare, we can make your life insurance coverage more affordable.

Keep your contacts informed about developments with your search, especially when acting on their advice or referrals.

And when acting on a buyer's APS (in sub agency) we were required to spell out the buyer's arranged financing in detail on the offer (x amount of mtg, at x rate, for a term of x, amortized semi-annually not in advance, payment including or not including taxes) and accompany the offer with a commitment letter from the buyer's bank or mortgage broker.

(c) the scope of the authority of the brokerage or a related licensee when acting on behalf of the strata corporation, including any authority to

the authorized financial scope of the brokerage or licensees when acting on behalf of the client,

Not exact matches

Many people have commented on the difficulty of knowing, in advance, what sorts of behaviours prosecutors are going to decide to take a swing at, whether in applying the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act or deciding when CEOs have neglected their duties to shareholders.

Sen. John McCain stunned much of the US and his party leaders on Friday, when shortly before 2 a.m. ET he voted against against a «skinny» plan to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act.

When they do get an email, they want it to be important enough — something below the water line — where they need to act on something.

«We aim to only act on accounts when we're confident, based on our algorithms, that their behavior is abusive,» says Ho.

But if people can't act on their values when the stakes aren't high, then how can they expect to act on them when the consequences of their inaction affect not only themselves, but an entire group of people?

Combining these answers tells us that when you see the chance to work on something you consider meaningful, you'll act to make it possible.

So I'm going to suggest the thing I've learned is that when it's right, you know it, and you act on it.»

Keywords are what we type in when we are searching for products, services, and answers on the search engines, an act that Americans performed 15.5 billion times in April 2010 according to ComScore, the web research firm.

But acting confident enough to get on stage and give a speech to a packed room, even when your hands are violently shaking, is necessary to learning the art of public speaking.

An institution of Desjardins» size would not function without codified processes, and while the co-operative has plenty — 143 distinct ones when it counted a few years ago — it is now looking to give employees more leeway to act on the front lines by, say, allowing a caisse teller to offer an additional incentive at the counter.

The luxury bracelet - made from materials including watersnake skin, pearls from China and Madagascan lapis stones - acts as a subtle personal assistant of sorts: alerting of pre-selected incoming calls, recommending restaurants nearby, and even notifying the owner when it's time to leave an event for the next appointment based on travel time.