• They are proposing to roll back tax cuts that we had put in place during the Recovery Act that give 95 percent of working Americans tax relief.

    WHITEHOUSE: Discussing the Economy in Richmond

  • Carper, observed Wednesday during Senate debate that the Marketplace Fairness Act might actually be a boon to his state.

    FORBES: While Congress Debates, Internet Shoppers Cough Up Sales Tax

  • Bud Light, like most alcohol brands, sends a strong message about drinking responsibly, and they made sure to act on that mission during Super Bowl this year.

    FORBES: Bud Light Gives You Four Ways To Create A Powerful Brand

  • It highlighted that the most common act during a game which resulted in injuries across the 190 games studied was the tackle area, leading to the call for high tackles to be banned as well as scrums.

    BBC: Mike Burton rejects calls to ban scrums in schools

  • The sheriff also said it was agreed that Bryceland was not detainable in terms of the Mental Health Act during the period leading up to Ms Hughes' death and that as a voluntary patient it was his decision what help to accept and whether or not to take his medication.

    BBC: 'No fault' in insane killer James Bryceland case

  • People who believe that governments can act as saviours during times of crisis are mistaken.

    ECONOMIST: Catholic choice

  • It was when he went to a production of Richard III at Stratford-upon-Avon as a teenager and fainted with the heat during the performance that he realised he wanted to act.

    BBC: Kingsley: The craft of acting

  • And by the way, here in Florida, you are a gateway for this huge Latin American market that's growing. (Applause.) Which is why, during the Recovery Act, we helped local communities revamp their ports and their roads, so that we can move more products onto those container ships that are sending goods down to Brazil and Mexico and other parts -- Argentina, and all across our hemisphere.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • This argument will not be enough to convince jurors that Lay and Skilling did not act criminally during their tenures at Enron.

    FORBES: The Fastow Factor

  • House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has essentially said that she could the votes to pass a bill provided that she had the guarantees that the Senate would act either first or during to amend its legislation.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton

  • For example, during the American Jobs Act, when the President first rolled that out, we heard from a number of mayors.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • There had been speculation during Mr final presidential visit to Ireland in December that he might act as a peace envoy on leaving office in a bid to safeguard the agreement.

    BBC: Trimble welcomes Bush Presidency

  • School counsellor and guidance teacher Nelly Matshidiso Tseladimitloa said teachers decided to act after noticing that some children were eating nothing during the midday break.

    BBC: NEWS | Africa | Orphans bear the cost of Aids

  • In light of these developments, Treasury has concluded that the standards identified in Section 3004 of the Act during the period covered in this Report have not been met with respect to China.

    FORBES: U.S. Treasury Sticks It To The China Haters

  • You can blame Republicans who won't pass a budget, or Democrats who spend every single cent of tax money that comes in during the booms, borrow some more and then act all surprised when revenues, in a totally unprecedented, inexplicable and unforeseeable chain of events, fall during a recession.

    FORBES: Will Obama Bail Out California?

  • Workday, a red-hot enterprise software company started by former PeopleSoft execs David Duffield and Aneel Bhusri, has filed confidentially with the SEC for an initial public offering, Reuters reports, making use of a provision of the JOBS Act that allows companies to keep financial details private during the early stages of the registration process.

    FORBES: Workday Reportedly Files Secretly For IPO Under JOBS Act

  • But that will give us time to act in -- potentially during the lame duck session to change this policy.

    WHITEHOUSE: Presidential Press Conference

  • But during the Republican primary he said, I will veto the DREAM Act that would allow these young people to have access.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • The following month she claimed her mother had been sectioned under the Mental Health Act, and later that year that she had died during surgery.

    BBC: Solihull social worker struck off after family death fraud

  • During the 2010 health care reform debate that resulted in the utopian Affordable Care Act, opponents often claimed that this would result in the nationalization of 16 percent of the economy.

    FORBES: What does Medicaid mean to governors?

  • On Wednesday it emerged that civil servants were being asked to act as airport border staff during the strike action.

    BBC: Public sector strike could see Heathrow 'grind to halt'

  • In that spirit, the Jewish Tradition teaches us that one of the most important duties we have during this period is the act of reconciliation.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama's Rosh Hashanah Greeting

  • Jones claims Clinton had her brought to a hotel room by a state trooper during a conference and that he dropped his trousers and asked her to perform a sex act.

    CNN: Jones' lawyer confirms settlement talks underway with Clinton attorneys

  • The reason for this stems back to the Public Order Act of 1986, which states that a riot is an activity during which 12 or more persons must be present together and use and threaten unlawful violence for a common purpose.

    FORBES: Who Pays for the English Riots Again

  • The San Francisco-based start-up is attempting something that was attempted before about a decade ago during the dot-com boom: to act as an infomediary between consumers and advertisers.

    FORBES: Names You Need To Know in 2011: Bynamite

  • You may recall he did that in large part during those years by chipping away at the regulatory restraints on banks that were imposed by the Glass Steagall Act of 1933.

    FORBES: Fixing 'Too Big To Tolerate' Banks

  • Mr. Najib said last year the government planned to eventually abolish the Sedition Act, which was introduced in 1949 during British colonial rule, and replace it with new laws that would strike a better balance between allowing freedom of speech and ensuring public stability.

    WSJ: Malaysia Arrests Activists

  • The debate will play out at the start of Obama's second term, as he aims to spend the political capital afforded him by his re-election victory on an issue that has eluded past presidents and stymied him during his first term despite his promises to the Latino community to act.

    NPR: Senators Reach Agreement On Immigration Reform

  • During Act I Hartmann's job was the fairly straightforward one of getting rid of businesses and product lines that did not fit well with Veba's core operating companies.

    FORBES: Ulrich Hartmann's second act

  • During the primary campaign, Romney said he opposed the DREAM Act, but also called for an unspecified GOP version that has yet to emerge from the party or his campaign.

    CNN: Obama defends record on immigration at Univision forum

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