Sentences with phrase «always by merit»

Some arguments could be make against us: it's an evidence that what's used to be for a long time, a few authors at the top of the industry, the only ones to have the right (not always by merit, but rather because they were chosen by publishers) to have their books visible, was highly detrimental for the rest of us.

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God's act is always primary and unconditioned by human merit.

Montaigne: A Lifeby philippe desantranslated by steven rendall and lisa nealprinceton, 832 pages, $ 39.95 When faced with a biography that could as well stop a door as fill a shelf, one's first question is always, «Does the subject merit this exhaustive treatment?»

Kerry says his administration would always judge scientific advice on its professional merits, and not by ideological standards.

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And though the economic calculation of bang for the buck will likely first be made by governments and quasi-governmental agencies charged with assessing the merits of this or that A2J solution, corporations can count too and, bless them, exist for no other purpose than to maximize their bottom lines, leading, as it almost always does, to «good enough» approaches to the solution of difficulty.

The traditional economic literature highlighting the merits of integration tends to focus on the effect on prices and is therefore not always applicable to industries where these prices are set by the regulators as is often the case in telecoms.

While it is always a lovely evening, I find myself wishing that the appointment of women lawyers to the Bench would by now have become commonplace, so as not to merit the hosting of an annual reception.