• What is often unsaid is that the physical proximity issues of seeing work in action and seeing them focus on work is a matter of trust in the individual.

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  • Rather than just theorise, Dr Davies and his colleagues put their work into action.

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  • Then you can worry about how to turn that pile of good fortune and hard work into action that is a hand up rather than a hand out.

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  • Because the law encourages courts to hand class action work to firms with the biggest clients, lawyers are in an arms race to line up suit-happy state, local and union pension funds.

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  • Samuels himself had to undergo remedial work on his action after he was reported by the umpires in a Test match in South Africa in 2008, but other players have suffered much graver outcomes.

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  • For his part, Renner told CNN that while he didn't necessarily feel pressure to live up to Damon, he did hold himself to a personal standard of excellence when it came to performing the action work.

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  • Others were still trying to work out what action to take on Monday: reports emerged that Britain's finance ministry was considering taking equity stakes in banks, a measure that sent shares of Barclays and HBOS down 12.0%, and 15.0%.

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  • What went on in the officer's head is something that I can only guess but, based on over 30 years of experience in the doing, teaching and studying of the police profession, I would venture to say that race had nothing to do with the behavior displayed and that the sub-culture of police work dictated the action, more than any possible bias or prejudice.

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  • The intention is not to theorize but to do practical work - to prepare for action on the ground, if and when the time comes for such work.

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  • The US experience demonstrated that bold government action can work, at least in the short- to intermediate-term.

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  • Ajoene, the disulfide that naturally occurs in garlic, appears to work by blocking the action of glutathione.

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  • Inhibitors work by curbing the action of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), which governs the release of angiotensin-2.

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  • "We knew we needed the U.S. in order for any military action to work, " said a French diplomat.

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  • Mr Vaz said the committee welcomed the government's work to speed up action against anti-social behaviour but a "powerful trigger" was needed to tackle persistent abuse.

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  • In Washington, President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe consulted on a response and pledged to work together to seek action by the U.N.

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  • In a similar dispute over a below-inflation pay offer, Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) workers in five agencies and public bodies voted for strike action and work-to-rule.

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  • "The unions are instructing their members to refuse to carry out certain duties and tasks, the effect of which will be that the school will not be able to check and monitor the work of teachers taking action, and we know this will be to the detriment of our pupils, " he said.

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  • The protesting employees have recently taken up a "work-to-rule" action -- in essence, performing only the bare minimum of work required by their contracts in an attempt to slow airline activity and pressure management to pay attention to their grievances.

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  • The force will be speaking to health workers, social work and alcohol and drug action teams to alert drug users.

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  • McCool's team is expanding "Government in Action" to work on iPad and Android tablets to take advantage of touch controls.

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  • That work required a balance of action and narrative for each part of the Web series, yet the entire story still needed to all flow together.

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  • Guardian columnist George Monbiot has agreed to carry out three years of charity work to settle a libel action brought by former Conservative Party chairman Lord McAlpine.

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  • The prime minister said troubleshooters would work out a plan of action with families, which could include basic things like getting children to school on time and making sure they were properly fed.

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  • Putting it into action takes some work sometimes.

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  • The latest announcement comes a day after Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke met with leaders from both sides of the political aisle on Capitol Hill Thursday to begin work on a plan of action to help relieve banks of their toxic assets.

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  • Because -- and I think your question reflects this -- the best way to ensure that Iran does not acquire a nuclear weapon is for this course of action, to work, and for Iran to make the strategic decision to forsake its nuclear weapons ambitions and to fulfill its international obligations.

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  • The teachers' union, NUT Cymru, has been advising its members to report for work as usual despite the strike action.

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  • Now that a settlement has been reached, eager lawyers can get to work in earnest on class-action lawsuits on investors' behalf.

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  • Halliburton was contracted by BP to cement the well and had argued its contract protected the energy company from legal action resulting from its work.

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  • They say the national industrial action is not a work-to-rule because members are being encouraged to do and are still doing voluntary activities, such as leading clubs in their own time after school.

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