Not exact matches
But Congress has pushed back
against the federal wage
increase,
with legislation to
increase the minimum wage to $ 10.10 an hour stalling in the Senate last April.
According to the IIF, since Egypt reached agreement
with the IMF in 2016, its currency has
increased sharply
against the dollar and that boosted its official reserves by almost double — from about $ 20 billion to $ 40 billion — and narrowed its deficit.
With everything going
against them — government inaction, uncertainty over health care, payroll tax
increases, sluggish demand — they've found a way to persevere.
Last week the FBI reported a 6 %
increase in hate crimes
against all groups,
with a 67 %
increase in hate crimes
against just Muslim Americans.
In the past couple of years, Sanders has voted
against the Keystone XL Pipeline, vetoed by the president in March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference
with women's health care and
increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructure.
France's defense and foreign ministers were in the United States on Wednesday for talks
with other members of a U.S. - led coalition on
increased military efforts
against the group, which has urged followers to attack France, among other enemy countries.
«So the question that we're asking is not only is there a light - attack capability off the shelf that we can use that can
increase lethality and readiness, but is there also a shareable network that allies and partners who are already
with us and those that may choose to join us... in the campaign
against violent extremism, can we actually get into a new, shareable network that allows information to flow at a far faster rate so we can take out the enemy?»
But Congress has pushed back hard
against the federal wage
increase,
with legislation to
increase the minimum wage to $ 10.10 an hour stalling in the Senate last April.
«An all - electronic format
with barcode scanning brings elements to
increase patient safety and decrease errors because the patient and the unit of blood are positively identified as well as matched
against the provider's transfusion order,» says nursing informaticist Meg Furukawa.
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada found the number of households
with a HELOC and a mortgage
against their home has
increased nearly 40 per cent since 2011, prompting commissioner Lucie Tedesco to caution this month the trend «may lead Canadians to use their homes as ATMs.»
The Trafficking Victims Protection and Justice Act, passed in Albany on March 16,
increases penalties for trafficking, ensures that penalties for buying sex from a minor align
with those for statutory rape, and allows trafficking victims to bring civil suits
against their traffickers.
Friday's announcement is the latest in an
increasing number of trading suspensions and SEC actions
against companies involved
with initial coin offerings and cryptocurrencies.
Remember, currencies
with less float will move more on a given
increase in demand, so a little bit of euro selling
against these other currencies could go a long way.
We believe the short end offers relatively compelling income along
with a healthy buffer
against the prospects of further
increases in yields.
Like
increasing numbers of low - income mothers and fathers, Ms. Navarro is at the center of a new collision that pits sophisticated workplace technology
against some fundamental requirements of parenting,
with particularly harsh consequences for poor single mothers.
This announcement of a 2 billion
increase from August comes
with a shot
against the market leader WhatsApp, which Durov said «sucks.»
What happened is
with the
increase in the number of people leaving the bank last year, we have more people [gaining]
with lawsuits
against us.
In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project
with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense
against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to
increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.
Against this backdrop of
increasing demand,
with severe cost constraints in an inefficient sector
with strong vested interests in a politically charged atmosphere, there will be plenty of winners and losers in healthcare - related stocks.
By storing its surplus export revenues in Treasury bonds, South Korea nudges up the relative value of the dollar
against our competitors» currencies, and our trade deficit
increases, even though the original transaction had nothing to do
with the United States.
By integrating sales solutions to work for you instead of
against you, sales teams will
increase productivity and quality of outreach
with all data easily accessible in one place.
(4) LEVERAGE - Rarely can you use leverage
with paper assets to borrow money
against them and
increase your return on investment.
A third benefit is that compound interest is more likely to work
with you rather than
against you, through the compounding of
increased dividends and retained earnings.
Private services are in demand
with rising incomes and an
increase in lifestyle diseases set
against New Delhi's failure to provide decent healthcare.
The metal has traditionally had an inverse relationship to interest rates,
with demand for the precious metal
increasing when rates are low, as they currently are, and is often seen as a hedge
against inflation.
May 04 — Lawsuits
against property and casualty insurers
with the largest market shares in Florida
increased sharply in the first quarter of 2018 compared
with the same period last year, and Hurricane Irma claims are to blame, insurers say.
And
with international sanctions
against Iran about to be lifted — in exchange for an agreement to halt its nuclear program — the country has promised to
increase its own production from 3.3 million barrels a day to as many as 4 million barrels a day by the end of 2016.
A complete list of the U.S. counties granted an
increase to their 2015 local conforming loan limits,
with a comparison
against 2014 loan limits, follows:
Judged by other measures of the exchange rate designed to capture competition
with imports or
against export competitors, it has shown a small
increase in competitiveness.
A complete list of the U.S. counties receiving an
increase to their local conforming loan limit,
with a comparison
against their prior - year limits, follows:
The European Union's competition authorities announced a major tax ruling
against Apple's tax dealings
with the Irish government on Tuesday, a decision that will likely
increase trans - Atlantic tension over how some of the world's largest companies pay taxes on their global operations.
The Board's decision to
increase the cash rate in March was taken
against the background of strong demand pressures combined
with a significant pick - up in upstream prices during the second half of 2004.
Increasing steel tariffs, therefore, could ignite a trade war
with the EU — something that ultimately goes
against US interests.
Noting Walmart's ongoing high - profile fight
with credit company Visa, and recent news that consumers in the U.K. are preparing a 19 billion - pound ($ 24.5 billion USD) class action lawsuit
against MasterCard alleging unfair practices, he added, «Whether retailers are large or small, when credit card and related transaction fees for merchants run rampant, it directly and immediately
increases the cost of doing business.
As pension funds, hedge funds and mutual funds recovered from the crisis, traders, portfolio managers and treasurers said in interviews
with Global Finance that their exposure to derivatives is actually
increasing as a means of hedging
against further volatility in the markets.
While Facebook is still struggling
with the debacle, the development in a major lawsuit filed
against it in 2015 has only
increased the problems for the Mark Zuckerberg.
«
With all these laws being passed
against plastic grocery bags I predict we will see an
increased use of paper bags!
I didn't write about Commenders
with this current situation in mind, but because I have generally been seeing an
increased level of push - back
against them from the spiritual abuse survivor community over the past five years.
As for your seriously off base torture comparison, if we saw a drastic
increase in violent crimes, and there was a public outcry for harsher punishments to try and serve as a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn
against it
with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypothetical).
He came out
against middle - class tax
increases, said he now supported the mid-1990s welfare reform, and he made an effort to seem like an abortion moderate who struggled
with the moral complexity of the issue.
The problem
with the «Christ
against culture» position is two-fold: first, strong reaction tends to
increase the attractiveness of that which is banished; and second, the rejection of many cultural experiences tends to leave persons psychologically involuted, intellectually isolated, and spiritually subject to the pride and authoritarianism generated by any dogmatic and closed system.
This would provide States
with an
increased means of protection
against transnational businesses and would place them in an improved negotiating position vis - à - vis other groups.
For instance, organizations trying to assist Haitian and Salvadoran refugees to avoid repatriation, or organizations urging boycott of banks doing business
with South Africa, or organizations counseling young people not to register for the draft, or organizations protesting
increased military expenditures, or organizations demonstrating
against nuclear power or
against mineral exploration in wilderness areas, are all in danger of losing their tax exemptions for violating «public policy.»
The gathering follows a warning from the Catholic Church that «
with the rise of Islamic fundamentalism, attacks
against Christians are
increasing almost everywhere.»
The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating
increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over
against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society
with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.
What is perhaps most interesting about American culture today is the revulsion, sometimes inarticulate but emerging
with increasing clarity,
against the assumption of a dark future.
From controlling the foreign Affairs of Afghanistan after the 1st Anglo - Afghan war to drawing the Durand line between the Pashtuns after the 2nd Anglo - Afghan war, Why should the Afghans trust the British when the forefathers of Afghans fought
against the Empire and today you send your royal family member on military expeditions in Afghanistan, why good have you done for any other country you have entered into militarily - what good can you do for Afghanistan when you have never been sincere
with Afghans, Afghan never bought the story of Britain entering the war to eliminate poppy fields, the world is aware poppy production
increase where British are present and Afghans know very well the British empire introduced poppy growing over 200 years ago to Afghanistan for transport through silk road and on to Hong Kong.
The remarkable resurgence of religious commitment among some American Jews — often the best and the brightest (coupled, alas,
with the
increasing indifference and assimilation of others)-- can be traced to a stance that runs directly
against the relegation of Judaism to the realm of the private.
Through
increased investment in high - reach media
against our engaging and memorable «The Legends of John Jameson» campaign, in concert
with strong and targeted trade support, we are poised to further accelerate Jameson's momentum and help the brand realize its full potential.
Harvey agrees
with Keely that the industry is facing numerous headwinds including drought, weaker - than - anticipated sales in China, sanctions
against Russia and
increased supply in Europe, particularly Ireland and the Netherlands, as quotas are removed.