The phrase "act benefited" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an incorrect combination of words and does not convey a clear meaning. An example could be: "The new policy was designed to ensure that all employees act benefited from the changes."
Alternatives: "act in favor" or "benefit from".
The second way the revisions in the Pension Protection Act benefit you is that you have more choices of what to invest in.
"The Dream Act benefits us all by giving top students a chance to improve their lives and the lives of all of us".
Also on the charts this week a number of acts benefited from their exposure at the Grammy Awards.
Established acts benefited from the new commercial climate, with Whitesnake's self-titled album (1987) selling over 17 million copies, outperforming anything in Coverdale's or Deep Purple's catalogue before or since.
Psy's Gangnam Style is an extreme example here, but most acts benefit from the buzz that YouTube can create.
And one of several retro-trash acts benefiting from the White Stripes' withdrawal, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, had front-screamer Karen O bolstering her band's much-hyped but average punk-funk by edging her tiny skirt upwards for the photographers.
The evolution of altruism is difficult to explain because altruistic acts benefit other individuals while reducing the fitness of the actor.
Sorting the students into groups based on ACT scores revealed that students with low ACT scores benefited more from exam corrections than students with higher ACT scores.
This week's history-making legal news moves gay people another step closer to the rights of marriage that heterosexuals enjoy – think family medical leave act benefits, federal laws for private pension plans, federal laws concerning state pension plans, federal income taxation, social security benefits, and employment benefits for federal employees and retirees.
You can read more on the Affordable Care Act benefits to African Americans, at Healthcare.gov.gov
