Sentences with phrase «backdoor way»

One backdoor way of having a portfolio rich in cash is to invest in companies that themselves have high cash balances on their balance sheets.

Majority are opposed to this bill as evidenced by the sneaky backdoor way it was rammed through.

Plus, this could be a good backdoor way to get in on the new Starwood - Delta Crossover Rewards program so you can double - dip on earning points and miles when staying at Starwood and flying Delta.

By redefining the term they were attempting to backdoor their way into going after abortion rights, stem cell research, and anything having to do with little cells of «persons» living inside one big person.

«Curbing unnecessary regulation» to reduce the cost of doing business is just another backdoor way of providing generous giveaways to powerful corporations at the direct expense of working families.

It's important to note that suing for defamation isn't just a «backdoor way to get at the sexual assault or sexual misconduct after the statute of limitations has run,» says Naomi Mezey, a law professor at Georgetown University and a co-director of the Georgetown Gender Justice Initiative.

Then, after the»79 season, they got Tom Underwood and Rudy May, both lefties, and I thought, «What a dope I am for trying to backdoor my way into the big leagues.»»

So if breaking the drought is your basis for giving credit, you do nt really have much basis; backdooring our way into the playoffs this way is within the margin of error for a «typical» Buffalo Bills coaching performance.

We're going to do a backdoor way of getting a pay increase and I don't think that's going to be real popular when it gets out,» said Johns.

Long uses the New York Times story about growing calls for Nancy Brinker to resign from the Susan G. Komen foundation in the aftermath of their ban on contributions to organizations under investigation — which was criticized as a backdoor way to stop providing funding to Planned Parenthood for breast cancer screenings — and she comes to Brinker's defense.

That's the backdoor way this gets done.

He says the groups have «become a mockery» and are used as a backdoor way around the state's contribution limits.

Democrats rejected the training wage because it was a «backdoor way» for businesses to avoid paying the minimum wage, said Mike Whyland, spokesman for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

Cuomo says while we can't overturn the ruling right away without changes to the Court, New York can act to make sure that super PACS really are independent, which he says have «become a mockery» and are used as a backdoor way around the state's contribution limits.

Critics in the real estate industry lambast the measure as a backdoor way for organized labor to preserve its shrinking slice of the construction market, since unions have the infrastructure in place to provide the training.

Hey said SCOPE was also concerned the recertification process would contain a backdoor way to disqualify owners from retaining their firearms.

Cuomo says while we can't overturn the ruling right away without changes to the court, New York can act to make sure that SuperPACS really are independent, which he says have «become a mockery» and are used as a backdoor way around the state's contribution limits.

The problem is the money someone like Klein is claiming to earn as an attorney could really be a backdoor way to make a financial contribution and influence legislation.

On Thursday the state's Authorities Budget Office (ABO) said Syracuse should stop using its Urban Renewal Agency (SURA) as a backdoor way of hiring city employees.

Susan Lerner, executive director of the watchdog group Common Cause New York, called the nonprofit, which predates the de Blasio administration but was not previously run by the mayor's wife, a «backdoor way to curry favor.»

That was sort of a backdoor way of getting in because I figured I wouldn't be able to get into the biology program.

This is a backdoor way to increase your confidence and the feeling of deserving more.

It's sort of a backdoor way to make viewers understand the realities of the political system, since most of them probably aren't paying attention in school.

Its major contribution has been to supply yet another funding stream to higher education institutions that create alt cert programs side - by - side with traditional programs and to allow states a fast - track, backdoor way to hire teachers.

And while there might be teachers wanting to set up free schools, the teachers» unions are among the fiercest critics, saying they are a backdoor way of dismantling the state system.

He thought the plan might be a backdoor way to de facto charter the city's six remaining traditional public schools, and to ditch decades of experience from veteran central office employees.

Danish Carlsberg AS (OTC: CABGY), the fourth largest beer brewer in the world, is a backdoor way to play growth in Russia and Asia.

Critics have said the proposal is just a backdoor way into preserving those struggling plants, previously the target of the DOE's failed cost - recovery rulemaking.

That's significant, of course, because the main reason DEA officials have offered as to why hemp farming isn't viable is that it's a backdoor way to legalize marijuana and that planting the crop would encourage marijuana growing by offering pot purveyors cover for their crop.

Their SCC calculation — in keeping with the playbook of the president's Climate Action Plan — is a backdoor way of implementing a carbon tax.

Analysis Generally speaking, «content based» restrictions on speech are very limited, although «time, place and manner» restrictions are allowed if they are reasonable and not a backdoor way to restrict content, under the First Amendment.

I think it's a habit formed from trying to soften what we're about to say, but it's a backdoor way to get your partner to listen.

This is a backdoor way to ensure that women will not be able to use any tax credits deposited into an HSA to cover abortions.

It's a backdoor way of getting around a clause that prohibits assignment.