It was not all that long ago: Thomas is still active, even if he is the second-oldest player in the league.
At First Class Car Service in Upper Manhattan, the company simply keeps José Torres's computer file active, as if he were still driving, to prevent anyone else from taking No. 303.
According to them, the only way Calacanis' profile was still active was if he logged into his account and explicitly asked for it not to be deleted.
Referring to Ayman al-Zawahiri, whom many regard as effectively Bin Laden's number two, Mr Riedel says that "he is also very active and if he is not found soon, will recreate the same central command post".
"To have an image of something that is purporting to be a vessel sinking, to an active seafarer, if he or she were to see this it would just ring the wrong bells for them".
Suspended police officer Darren Wilson could return to active duty if he is not indicted in the shooting death of unarmed teen Mike Brown, but there is no guarantee he will or wants to return to the Ferguson Police Department, his boss said.
As the philosopher H. Frankfurt argues, an individual is autonomous and an active agent if he or she has "second order volitions", i.e. that he or she wants certain desires to be part of his or her will [ 11], p. 16: "Having an integrated, stable, and coherent identity is an essential precondition for effective second order volitions that stay the same over time" [ 12], p. 353.
The whole animal, according to Douglas, is metabolically more active if they have a healthy community of microbes.
People are generally more motivated to be active if they're knowledgeable about an issue.
