This movement to legislate distracted walking has a purpose: Pedestrian fatalities are on the rise.
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Thankfully for KDDI (and all of humanity, really), this creature actually has a purpose.
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If he has a purpose for my life to continue on, he'll change the hearts of the governor and the parole board.
Each company and industry has a purpose.
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And while mirrored lenses can look pretty cool, the option has a purpose, reflecting sun and thus decreasing the VLT so you can get the contrast benefits of the rose or amber color while using it in sunnier conditions.
Of course, proposing few initial layoffs has a strategic purpose--helping the deal gain regulatory approval and backing from labor unions: A proposal that calls for no hub closings and little job loss takes away a common objection.
The courts haven't yet ruled explicitly on whether a partnership containing only publicly traded stocks has a business purpose, warns lawyer Newton.
Every business, in every sector, of every size has a social purpose.
First, in order to have social results, we need to acknowledge that every business, in every sector, of every size has a social purpose.
For the Mayangna, the resulting book, Conocimientos del pueblo Mayangna sobre la convivencia del hombre y la naturaleza: peces y tortugas, has a dual purpose.
The separation of church and state is one of the most enlightened aspects of our constitutional principles and has a duel purpose, both of which are extremely important.
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But the Chiasso, Switzerland-based company has a serious purpose: It offers an eBay (nasdaq: EBAY - news - people )-style Web auction platform for security bugs.
Unlike a traditional corporation, a Benefit Corporation has a corporate purpose to create public benefit, which is useful when Delaware says that the only proper purpose is to create private wealth.
This notion of a conscious approach to value creation is built on the fundamental premise that every business performs better when it has a deeper purpose than short-term profit maximization and recognizes its responsibility to all of its stakeholders, not just its shareholders.
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But to be a successful government, you have to be a government which has a common purpose, and that common purpose is firstly to sort out the economy and, secondly - and this is certainly my great passion - is to make sure that at the same time we give greater opportunity for people to get ahead: what is called in the jargon "social mobility".
With coal gone, he says, Barnsley has to find a different purpose as a market town, which it has been since the 13th century.
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The point is that a pen has really only one purpose (purp), but it has a multitude of quirky uses (quirk).
More importantly, The Clink has a serious community purpose at its heart.
One that has a sense of purpose You can do the same.
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At AgilOne, Artun has created a general purpose infrastructure that uses machine learning to achieve goals similar to the ones just described.
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This, too, has become a multi purpose building - hosting civic events, graduation ceremonies and art exhibitions as well as offices for council staff and the mayor.
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The federal minimum-wage law has always served a symbolic purpose beyond setting a specific number.
In fact, Alaska Airlines has a task force whose purpose is to develop procedures and technological advances that will eventually render traditional terminal counters obsolete.
Weaker demand in Japan and the rest of Asia has actually served a useful purpose, preventing the American economy, which had been growing too fast, from overheating.
Despite his success and the boyish good looks that landed him in Cosmopolitan magazine as "Bachelor of the Year" in 2008, the down-to-earth Montana native has always had a greater purpose: To use his passion for the sport to help young adults with cancer.
China has a history of mobilizing its masses for a common purpose.
Sec. 7. (a) Any transaction that evades or avoids, has the purpose of evading or avoiding, causes a violation of, or attempts to violate any of the prohibitions set forth in this order is prohibited.
Sec. 12. (a) Any transaction that evades or avoids, has the purpose of evading or avoiding, causes a violation of, or attempts to violate any of the prohibitions set forth in this order or in Executive Order 12957, Executive Order 12959, Executive Order 13059, or Executive Order 13599 is prohibited.
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