Sentences with phrase «which focuses the action»

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• Meanwhile, Jurvetson tweeted that he's leaving the firm «to focus on personal matters,» which include taking legal action against those «whose false statements have defamed me.»

Notably missing from the panel of witnesses — which focused mainly on actions by Valeant and Turing Pharmaceuticals — were the companies that have done so.

Directing your frustration at the action and not the employee helps reduce his or her feelings of defensiveness while still allowing you to express your frustration — which will help you both focus on solving the problem.

Many of the possible apps the two co-founder brothers described during a press briefing seemed to focus on interactive mobile games like scavenger hunts, in which fans can get rewards for performing certain actions during a sporting event, like buying some food or tickets.

Especially if you're sending a marketing email, Kipp Bodnar, a VP at marketing software platform HubSpot, says it should be focused on one action, which should be communicated in the subject line.

As you move closer to action, narrow your focus to two or three prospective investors and then really dive in to determine which is the very best fit for your business at this stage.

The Canadian Labour Congress and the Climate Action Network of Canada co-hosted a discussion event on Thursday night that focused on job creation and facilitating a transition for the coal, oil and gas sectors — all of which will gradually be phased out as the world moves to a clean energy economy.

The reversal action on an ugly down day in the market reveals $ NEWR's relative strength, which should be your main trading focus in the current market environment.

Still, there is a clear speculative element in day - to - day market action here, as trend - following investors remain heavily focused on very specific price levels, which can trigger short - term bursts of buying and selling pressure.

Puerto Ricans in Action's community outreach is focused on raising awareness about Puerto Rico, the effects of Hurricane Maria, which hit on September 20, 2017, and the ways everyone can help.

The willingness to classify political views which should be respected, such as leaving or staying in the EU, as «extreme», shows the danger of focusing the extremism debate on beliefs we may find uncomfortable or disagree with, rather than on actions that threaten lives.»

From this I conclude that world views reflect and give a focus to group experience, providing a map within which words and actions make sense.

World views reflect and give a focus to group experience, providing a map within which words and actions make sense.

Many of these creation imageries are found in the agricultural parables which focus on similarities of natural processes and the working of the Kingdom of God, unlike parables with human characters that center around human actions.

There is less focus on the deeper mysteries of God's actions and messages in relation to our lives, which might be of more interest to readers of this magazine.

Deeds and actions by themselves accomplish nothing if divorced from the message and focus of the Gospel, which is the person and work of Jesus Christ.

Both Marxism and pragmatism, along with more recent analytic philosophies of action, help to make sure that the other moment of action or praxis in the self's essential structure will be brought out no less effectively than the moment of existence or self - understanding on which existentialist philosophy so sharply focuses.

At any moment this has a focus, but one which shifts continually, now on perception of the outside world, now on a memory which has somehow been stored out of mind (perhaps for many decades), now on an emotional state, now on a toothache, now on construction of an abstract pattern of thought, now on communication with others, but again and again on the often painful process of choosing among courses of action, and then of acting.

At least I assume he does, though it is true that he does not talk that much about substance as that which exists in itself, preferring to focus on it as that which is one, and which is a center of action.

Focus on the Family Action posted a pretend letter in which a writer signed «A Christian from 2012» looks back on a Barack Obama administration in 2012, including terrorists attacks on four U.S. cities.

One of the things Jesus focused on in His Sermon on the Mount was our attitudes, which shows that He was just as concerned about attitude as He was with action.

It's a pretty appealing promise, particularly when we're talking about addressing urgent and focused sustainability objectives like zero deforestation, which require concerted action at different levels.

These actions are part of the company's global responsible sourcing strategy, which includes a focus on animal welfare.

The conference focused on the top two tiers of EPA's Food Recovery Hierarchy, which prioritizes actions people can take to reduce and recover wasted food: «source reduction» and «feed hungry people.»

Let's take a look at early NCAA basketball betting action to see which games our team of analysts will be focusing on later.

Our Sportsbook Insider members can track number of bets on each game, but if you're not a member focus on nationally televised games, which tend to receive the most action.

These projections will come into more focus as each week of action unfolds; for now, all we have to go off of are preseason expectations, conference tie - ins and a general sense of which matchups might entice bowl and TV execs the most.

The Merengues never seemed to be totally focused in last night's game, which is easily understandable if we have in mind that the Champions League action returns next week, with a capital clash against Galatasaray.

«With its continued focus on risk minimization, the committee determined that a helmet-less player shall not block, tackle or otherwise participate beyond the immediate action in which the player is engaged when the helmet came completely off,» said Bob Colgate, NFHS director of sports and sports medicine.

Although there have been considerable successes in many of the Children's Centres, for the next year of the project Shaun is working up an action plan which will focus on:

MoveOn.org Civic Action is a 501 (c)(4) organization which primarily focuses on nonpartisan education and advocacy on important national issues.

The WBTi focuses on 10 key indicators from the evidence - based strategies in the WHO Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding and the Innocenti Declaration, which are described in the 2008 Protection, Promotion and Support of Breastfeeding in Europe: a blueprint for action and in Infant and Young Child Feeding: Standard Recommendations for the European Union.

To Justin's list of issues on which Jamie Oliver might have focused this year (complete with an online petition and calls to action) I would add:

The five papers advocate for quality care at birth, which requires facility and community actions with a focus on the time of birth.

There are also policy actions which we have to take - investment climate reforms to improve business and economic competitiveness, focus on developing MSMEs, deepening long term savings through pensions, insurance and sovereign savings, land reform to eliminate constraints in time and cost around land transactions (including a review of the governor's consent requirement), and actions to reduce inflation, interest rates and business operating costs.

Today, however, marks the official launch of Flynn's bid, which he marked with a video that focuses on the tragic death of his older brother, JP, who was killed in the 1988 terrorist attack on Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, and how that spurred the younger Flynn to a life of service, activism and action.

We specially commend the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, for his focused leadership of the 8th Senate, which has produced several legislative actions that have positively affected the lives of Nigerians, promoted good governance and advanced ongoing efforts by the APC - led administration to rebuild the country.

The Home Affairs Committee concluded that British police focused too closely on the actions of Goodman and Mulcaire, which former counter terrorism chief Peter Clarke said stemmed from a lack of resources.

Now is the chance for him to strike out with his own liberal agenda,» said Mark Dunlea of Hunger Action which hosts The Peoples» State of the State each year to focus on progressive issues.

The letter was circulated by the Public Campaign Action Fund, which has also aired TV ads urging Cuomo to focus on campaign finance issue.

A federal grand jury in Manhattan has begun hearing evidence in the case, which focuses on two de Blasio fund - raisers — Jona Rechnitz and Jeremy Reichberg — with investigators trying to determine if the two men benefited from some type of favorable municipal action, or the promise of some action, in exchange for their donations, their fund - raising or some other gesture.

Latimer gave his endorsement to Colin Smith, Ramon Fernandez, and Vanessa Agudelo because he believes strongly in the slate's «Positive Agenda» for «One» Peekskill which focuses on transparency and accountability in government, community building, affordable housing, direct action, and improving quality of life.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the creation of the New York State Anti-Hunger Task Force, which will bring together experts, advocates and state and local officials to develop and implement action - focused recommendations to combat hunger and improve access to locally grown and produced fresh foods.

At the end of July, MTA Chairman Joseph Lhota unveiled the NYC Subway Action Plan and proposed that the city and the state split the cost of the $ 836 million first phase, which focuses on signal and track maintenance, car reliability, system safety and cleanliness and customer communications.

The only candidate that will ban fracking, fight for a $ 15 minimum wage and fairness for the 99 %, while focusing on New York becoming a world leader in climate action by going to 100 % clean energy by 2030 which will create millions of jobs.»

The audit, which is to begin some time next week, will focus on determining whether the IDA ensures job creation and retention goals are achieved by companies with project agreements with the city entity, and what actions are taken when goals are not met.

Amnesty International USA — Individuals and Risk program Contact: Email Amnesty International is a grassroots activist organization which undertakes research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights.

Norgaard was surprised Morano had noticed her, because although her university had written a press release, she hadn't seen much coverage of her research, which focuses on why it is so difficult for societies to take action to respond to climate change.

The study — which looked at the action of Substance P within nerve cells in the lab and in animal models — focused on acute pain, but Professor Gamper aims to look at its role within chronic pain as well.

What is needed in order to increase the numbers of underrepresented minorities in science, engineering, and technological fields is a push for a new and concrete plan of action, with mandatory implementation guidelines, adopted at the national level which focuses on transitioning women and underrepresented minorities into positions of power.