prescribed duties

Indeed, such heroics are part of the team's prescribed duties.

His purpose was to establish an institution free from official control where investigations might be independent of prescribed duties and requirements.

This did not exclude the possibility of independent thought as long as it remained within the framework of their prescribed duties.

More specifically, because violation of prescribed duties and obligations is associated with punishment, this particular discrepancy represents the presence of negative outcomes.

The Lieutenant governor has a few prescribed duties, and otherwise assists the Governor with the duties of the executive branch.

"There are penalties in the rules for court-martial regarding failure to perform prescribed duties and placing a ship in unnecessary hazard.

It states that at every stage in the planning and running of the event, those in control not only made mistakes but also failed to exercise their prescribed duties.

Her prescribed duties demanded only that she care for the birds, but as things were now, she preferred the company of horses to the company of humankind!

Some villages or areas engaged in collectively refusing to perform the prescribed duties, or, rarely in ethnically Polish lands, armed rebellions.

Karma yoga: (contains 43 verses) Krishna explains how performance of prescribed duties, but without attachment to results, is the appropriate course of action for Arjuna.

While another official close to Mrs. Clinton pointed out that the First Lady had few prescribed duties beyond presiding at state dinners, conflicts will inevitably arise.

The Prime Minister only answered to the Wolesi Jirga about the General Policy of the Government, and individually for their prescribed duties.

The modern Hindu caste system recognizes many more social groupings not mentioned in the Hindu scriptures and only theoretically accepts the necessity of following prescribed duties.

Although such a "chief" was not a decision maker, he would offer advice and suggestions at council meetings and would later work to carry out the council's decisions as well as other prescribed duties.

During the inter-war years attention shifted from the physical development of both infant and potential mother to the psychological needs of the child, whose satisfaction immediately became part of the prescribed duties of mothers.

In The Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite), the prescribed duties of an evangelist are to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ to every nation, kindred, language, and people.

For many rites, the victim had such a quantity of prescribed duties that it is difficult to imagine how the accompanying festival would have progressed without some degree of compliance on the part of the victim.

Among the prescribed duties of the five astronauts and two payload specialists (represented by the seven stars of the US flag) was observation and photography of Halley's Comet, backdropped against the U.S. flag in the insignia.

Song Ching was anxious to tell her father all about her experiences and her discoveries, but he never just arrived; as Governor, or warlord, of the entire island province, he came in with a massive entourage and had a huge load of prescribed duties, audiences and the like, when he did settle in.