Sentences with phrase «against fee hikes»

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Last fall thousands of small merchants protested online and outside Alibaba's headquarters in Ma's hometown, the eastern city of Hangzhou, against a hike in Taobao's listing fees.

There is still four - and - a-half years until the planned date of the next general election, but student anger against the tuition fees hike backed by the Lib Dems - who signed a pledge promising to oppose any increase before the general election - is unlikely to fade away.

Well we had Andy Burnham claiming on Friday's Any Questions that resisting the fees hike was «unsustainable», clearly implying (even though he'd just voted against it along with his party) that had New Labour been in office they would have raised them too.

Republican lawmakers in Suffolk are unhappy that Republican Legislator Thomas Barraga joined Democrats to pass a new $ 300 mortgage fee — which allowed a vulnerable Democrat to vote against the hike.

Howard Kopel (R - Lawrence), the only lawmaker to vote against the fee increases, and Republican County Clerk Maureen O'Connell, who lobbied against the hikes.

Thomas Barraga (R - West Islip) joined Democrats to pass a new $ 300 mortgage fee — which allowed a vulnerable Democrat to vote against the hike.

-- > regulations will be clarified to spell out the amount of an adequate reserve fund for each condo development, which should also help eliminate surprise hikes in fees or special assessments levied against each owner

The Credit CARD Act of 2009 helped to increase protection against interest rate hikes and overlimit fees.

The siblings are strongly opposed to the hike in university tuition fees, and spearheaded a scheme where a group of artists, actors and designers would pay legal costs for students caught up in protests against the rise.

Activist Artifacts Signs, posters, videos, twitter feeds, images, websites, barricades, banners, fliers, costumes, diagrams, and other material rooted in the higher education struggle against bloated administrations and boards, class, gender, and race marginalization, tuition and fee hikes, militarization and surveillance of campuses, privatization, socially unconscious investment and profiteering.

There are few issues where the legal profession appears to speak as one but the furore surrounding the court fees hike has certainly galvanized a collective and growing rage against the government.