punctual- acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed; "she expected guests to be punctual at meals"; "he is not a particularly punctual person"; "punctual payment" 2.timely- done or happening at the appropriate or proper time; "a timely warning"; "with timely treatment ...
Honest people standing up is precisely what resisting authoritarianism and protecting democracy require — monitoring those in power, acting as watchdogs against abuses of power, challenging those abuses, and sounding the alarm about wrongdoing and wrongful policies. But how to “stand up” without ...
Acting on an investigative report by an American newspaper into Mexican pharmacies, Mexican authorities launched their own operation i.e. raids. Numerous pharmacies including vendors in Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, La Paz and Puerto Vallarta were just some of the targeted cities. As well, popular tou...
Another Beijing resident said,“Some people are willing to give up driving,but on certain days when I have to take my child to school or weekend classes,the public transport is so bad that I can't do it without a car.” But the concept of“green”traffic is catching on .People say ...
So as to affect or include all people, classes, or categories:raised taxes across the board. on board 1.Aboard. 2.Ready to participate or be included; amenable:The entire class was on board for the excursion to the park. [Middle Englishbord, from Old English.] ...
It was as one reviewer at the time noted a soap opera: “The acting in this one is decent but there was more time than I can count where I was rolling my eyes by how much the cast was hamming it up. The characters are fun but they often slip away into the cliched void of day ...
If this sounds like something you are desiring, wanting, needing, I will give away 10 classes to the first 10 people who contact me with the reply “I want to create everyday”. I also offer creativity coaching and would love to offer my 21 day package to the first person who contacts...
You may notice males acting differently, perhaps more boldly than other times of year. White-tailed deer are gentle by nature; they tend to shun humans, preferring the safety of the woods. Here are a few tips to help ensure deer and human safety during this time of year. Because it's...
VALIS told him that the world was in fact a kind of prison for humanity, with its population divided into four classes: slaves (who work), soldiers (who protect), priests (who control) and rulers (who decide). The rulers live in opulence while everyone else lives in squalor. They send...
And as soon as the enemy drew near the wealthy classes went away abandoning their property, while the poorer remained and burned and destroyed what was left. View in context The fire burned with such blessed influence; it warmed so delightfully. View in context More results ► Dictionary brow...