While the intellectual arguments for donating money to the highest-impact solutions are compelling, the reality is that giving is a very personal act, and people and organizations make funding decisions based on many factors.
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For example, the same notifications sent to the media as required under the HITECH Act (a personal information protection act for healthcare data) may or may not be required by state regulations, depending on the states and the specifics of your incident.
However, the phrases are not simply downloaded, but routed in the correct format to the appropriate applet in Symantec's Act personal information manager.
"As someone who made the mistake of voting for the resolution that gave the president the authority to go to war, I feel the weight of personal responsibility to act to devote time and energy to the national dialogue and an effort to limit this war and bring our participation to a conclusion, " he said in a speech on the Senate floor.
As one last act of personal defiance, below is the banned ad.
The theft of personal information is a criminal act under Israel's Privacy Protection law.
What if they were given a mobile app that would act like their personal stylist?
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Personal philosophies dictate how you act and how you react to any situation you face.
Ismay saw himself as a man who belonged to no particular group, and therefore as someone who could act according to personal will rather than social expectation.
Mr Karimi said he was then asked to give the officer his personal details under the Terrorism Act 2006 and was ordered to take his vest off.
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"It is deeply worrying that after a number of major data losses and the publication of two government reports on high profile breaches of the Data Protection Act, more personal information has been reported lost, " he said.
Using personal email for public business violates the Federal Records Act, and evidence later turned up that Mr. Perez had used his personal email concerning the St.
That act also doubled the personal exemption, which benefitted the more moderate income workers the most.
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That act also doubled the personal exemption, shielding more income from taxation for everybody.
At my agency, Havas PR North America, we help folks figure out how and where and why to stage their next act by developing their Personal Branding Idea, the big bold one.
On board PANGAEA, Mike is leading the Young Explorers Program (YEP), an ongoing sailing expedition around the world that exposes teenagers to real-life, harsh environment adventures, while at the same time giving them a personal view and the ability to act on important environmental issues around our planet.
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Exiting the personal-finance business, Ornstein began Act Two of his life.
He is currently trying to clean up his act and qualify as a personal trainer, but he's still on a suspended sentence so his offending days are not yet fully behind him.
In whatever way the total of pay, bonus and options is determined and authorised, the effect on the motivation of chief executives may be to cause them to act primarily to maximise their personal benefits.
The Sun newspaper had used the Freedom of Information Act to request details of his personal expenses.
Marketing brands via mobile face two difficult challenges: First, gaining consumer attention on their personal and user-controlled devices where they act as singular gatekeepers.
In your office, your personal energy flow affects how you think and act, which in turn affects how well you perform and succeed in your professional life.
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For personal use, the Mimo Magic Touch can act as a great peripheral monitor for social networking, iTunes and media players, chat windows, online auctions, stock tracking tools, fantasy sports dashboards, and more.
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For example, the Tax Reform Act of 1986 reduced the top personal income tax rate to 28% from 50%, and collapsed the number of tax brackets to 4 from 15 while leaving projected revenues unchanged.
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"In addition to allowing consumers to bring in and connect to personal mobile devices, the vehicle will also act as its own mobile device, enabling embedded vehicle capabilities, " said Mary Chan, president, global connected consumer, General Motors.
The files were released through a Freedom of Information Act request, but contained no new personal details about the star's life.
The Travel America Now Act would give a tax credit for personal and vacation travel for trips more than 100 miles from home.
Britain, for instance, recently passed the UK Data Protection Act, which fines companies for losing personal data related to its customers or employees.
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The practice has continued because lenders have had a grace period from the provision within the Data Protection Act, which bans sharing of such personal data.
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In the financial services industry, personal information is protected by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX), which enacted stringent requirements for the protection of confidential information.
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