Sentences with phrase «control by corporations»

What we have to do is to reclaim the political process from control by corporations and by a few very powerful individuals.

Trade controlled by these corporations and not restricted or regulated by national governments should be called «transnational trade».

Currently the government is controlled by corporations / persons with proportionally a lot more to say through lobbying than they contribute in taxes.

They are controlled by corporations, renewables and banking, which own the State.

Many condominiums have a superintendent who resides, as part of their employment contract, in a suite owned by the condominium (or which is part of the common elements, controlled by the corporation).

(b) a corporation is controlled by another corporation if shares held by that other corporation are sufficient to elect or appoint a majority of the directors of the first corporation;

Not exact matches

Of course, the social network is a corporation controlled by its shareholders (primarily Mark Zuckerberg), and therefore it isn't required to adhere to the free - speech dictates of the First Amendment.

Outcomes are affected by demographics, GDP, interest rates — factors that are far beyond the control of even large corporations.

Expatriate Americans and green card holders who own more than 10 % of a «controlled foreign corporation» will reportedly be hit by the repatriation clause in the U.S. tax reform.

It's then possible that such networks — owned and controlled by people rather than corporations or governments — could grow and join together to form a new Internet.

The New York Times (nytab) has been criticized in the past for remaining family - controlled, and some have argued that the newspaper would be better off if it were run by a regular corporation rather than being operated in the interests of a specific family.

«Corporations that exercise sufficient control over their franchisees can not claim ignorance,» said Catherine Ruckelshaus, general counsel and program director for the National Employment Law Project, in a Tuesday conference call held by the organizations supporting the lawsuits.

As part of the deal, Bemco also identified its supplier as GPAE Trading Corporation, also owned and controlled by Ebert, which agreed to a Mars Canada demand to cease its activities.

A 1993 survey in Wyatt Comparison by benefits consultancy the Wyatt Co. in Washington, D.C., notes that large corporations start flex plans mainly to control costs, but smaller companies do so mainly to offer choices to their workers.

Modern corporations are typically characterized by a «separation of ownership and control» — that is, companies are generally run by professional managers, who manage on behalf of a very large number of mostly - anonymous shareholders.

Opportunity: Since all of Canada's airspace is monitored and controlled by one non-profit corporation, NAV Canada, there is really only one employer, so be prepared to climb the ranks if you make it in.

Led by corporate members, it certifies firms that are at least 51 % owned, managed and controlled by women and connects them with the growing global demand from corporations and the public sector for diverse and innovative suppliers.

Through a merger between its flagship music streamer QQ Music and competitor China Music Corporation (CMC) in July 2017, the firm's new music unit Tencent Music and Entertainment Group (TME) managed to control a whopping 75 % of the market by combining the shares of Kuwo and KuGou — formerly owned by CMC — and QQ Music, according to a report by the Data Center of China internet (DCCI).

We could also pass the Disclose Act, which would help end secret spending by dark money groups (which can end up being conduits to foreign spending) and ban spending by corporations that are foreign - owned or - controlled.

A majority of private companies — known as Canadian - controlled private corporations (CCPCs)-- are created by people in top income brackets to hold a private business.

Aritzia has used this argument to defend its proposed dual class share structure, indicating that by maintaining control, the corporation will not be subject to a takeover bid and will be able to continue on its projected growth path.

The Corporation will be the sole managing member of SSE Holdings, LLC and will operate and control all of the businesses and affairs of SSE Holdings, LLC and, through SSE Holdings, LLC and its subsidiaries, continue to conduct the business now conducted by these subsidiaries.

upon the exercise of an Option or Stock Appreciation Right or upon the payout of a Restricted Stock Unit, Performance Unit or Performance Share, for each Share subject to such Award, to be solely common stock of the successor corporation or its Parent equal in fair market value to the per share consideration received by holders of Common Stock in the Change in Control.

One of the biggest benefits that the digital currency has is that it can not be controlled by a central identity like a corporation or government, thus countries are not able to sanction payments.

The small business tax rate, which is really the taxation rate for a Canadian - controlled private corporation (known as CCPC), is also used by high - income households as a form of income splitting with dividend distributions shared between spouses, Mintz said.

«If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake up homeless on the continent their Fathers conquered.

This is based on the weekly mortgage market survey conducted by Freddie Mac, the government - controlled corporation that buys and sells mortgage securities.

Even though the Breitmans controlled the Tezos technology through a Delaware corporation, the project's funds were held by the Zug - based Tezos Foundation, led by Gevers.

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Why is it, then, that although we developed governance rating criteria in response to failures by widely - held corporations, family - controlled companies are the ones that are judged most harshly?

But even that demonstrator — who brought out an effigy of Obama with texts declaring him a liar and murderer — was fundamentally critiquing large corporations and their control over politicians when he declared in a sign that «TTIP and CETA is social murder dictated by the US.»

The Bush family make the bulk of its wealth supporting the Third Reich through Union Banking Corporation of NYC (and about 20 other companies that they owned or controlled), which had it assets seized by the US Congress for violations of the «Trading with Enemies Act», and that is a historical fact that can be verified by a search of the Congressional Record.

The control of the media by rich corporations prevents the public from understanding what is happening.

a set of values, beliefs, and structure in a person's life in order to give them direction and a sense of right and wrong is fine, but organized religions are no more than large corporations, and like any large corporation are only focused on their bottom line... trying to control the public and extract as much money as they can from them by any means necessary... promoting fear, uncertainty, hate and a sense that they alone can offer salvation... for a price (although they are very cleaver about getting to this hidden and unspoken cost... after all these hundreds of years they have perfected their craft well!)

I do not know of any success stories in development where ownership and control of investments is by transnational corporations whose natural and appropriate interest is their own profits.

They put out religious candidates, hijacks those candidates and we end up with our government being controlled by religious fascists and corporations.

Both need to realize that their problems stem from the globalization of the economy controlled by transnational corporations.

We can summarize by saying that a relatively small number of corporations controls the production and distribution of communication throughout the world.

Scientists oriented toward socialism or Marxism (e.g., Bernal, Needham, Haldane) have complained that within capitalism the direction of science has been determined by corporation profits rather than the public welfare.5 The solutions they offer stress political controls, which run the risk of imposing particular ideologies on the structure of science.

This was partly because of its power as an ideology and partly because of the increasing control of the political order by those who would profit from this shift, the transnational corporations.

The extension of patent protection to cover the product, rather than the process by which it was produced, is calculated to serve the interest of corporations which seek to retain monopoly control of their products.

In December, six of us, two nuns and four priests, went to the Dominican Republic to look at the condition of the Haitian sugar - cane cutters and report on employment practices in the sugar industry, especially in that part of it controlled by the Gulf & Western Corporation.

If it is ethically unacceptable to have the world controlled by transnational corporations alone, and if we can not trust global political authority to represent the interests of ordinary citizens, ethicists are under pressure to devise alternative images of a desirable future.

Unprecedented wholesale and retail control of the organic marketplace by UNFI andWhole Foods, employing a business model of selling twice as much so - called «natural» food as certified organic food, coupled with the takeover of many organic companies by multinational food corporations such as Dean Foods, threatens the growth of the organic movement.

The membership based association is open to all Massachusetts breweries licensed by the federal Tax and Trade Bureau and the Commonwealth's Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission and is a 501 (c)(6) non-profit corporation.

Many of the regulations mandated by FSMA will be especially costly to small farmers and businesses that don't have the elaborate food safety control mechanisms of corporations like ConAgra and Kraft.

JRY Corporation, led by Harrington, takes control.

But in the second group, their desires both for autonomy and for social justice were appealed to — teens don't want to be controlled by anyone, including corporations, and they have a strong sense of fairness and justice.

Many of the laws passed through the Federal government are written by or for corporations, so they have plenty of control.

They are motivated by the unlimited fury of the west when a third world leader exerts control over multinational corporations and directs resources towards their own people.