The phrase "act of listing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the process or action of creating a list or enumerating items.
Example: "The act of listing all the necessary supplies helped us stay organized for the event."
Alternatives: "process of listing" or "listing action".
It is probable that just the act of listing six things you might do on a particular day will open up possibilities that you would never otherwise have considered.
While considerable attention has been paid to the regulatory and incentive mechanisms that typically accompany listing, rather less attention has been paid to the act of listing as a tool in its own right.
This is the act of listing your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
But the argument may go much further than that: into complaints about the federal dumping of responsibilities without adequate federal grants to pay for them, and the overlap of powers itself.The Constitution Act of 1867 listed some 30 subjects of exclusive federal jurisdiction, while allotting about 20 to the provinces.
Late Monday, a federal appeals court judge in New York granted the Obama administration's request for an "emergency" stay of the ruling, by Judge Katherine Forrest of United States District Court, who issued a permanent injunction against a provision of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2011 listing conduct that could result in detention without trial.
The acts of generosity listed in the New Testament, from the Good Samaritan's to that of the woman who anointed Christ's feet, were possible only because the donors had money, she noted.But in other ways, Mrs Thatcher moved away from Methodism, and it moved away from her.
When he visits with Charlotte's Connecticut family he puts on a bit of an act, like proudly listing his father's accomplishments, while privately resents his absence.
Still, the 2011 manual, which was disclosed this week as part of a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, lists a series of categories that constitute an "item of interest" warranting a report.
Compiled by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and obtained by The New York Times under the Freedom of Information Act, it lists the names of 90 people who died, their dates of birth and death, their nationality, where they died or were last held, whether an autopsy report or death certificate was secured, and the cause of death.
Combined with other decisions this year, Secretary Salazar has said he'll consider for Endangered Species Act listing 110 of the species WildEarth Guardians petitioned.
It has also announced a work plan to address the backlog of Endangered Species Act listing determinations for 251 species over the next six years.
