Sentences with phrase «end of the sliding scale»

And yet here we are again, ostensibly and somehow undeniably at the lighter end of the sliding scale of seriousness.

Not exact matches

One of the problem people sometimes have with this sort of definition, however, is that we think that there are degrees of faith, or (to put it another way), faith is on a sliding scale, where one end is «wishful - hope - so - thinking» and on the other end is «absolute certainty.»

In fact they said, a payment schedule on a sliding scale was clearly defined as «three finite» periods, the last of which specifically ended at Year 14 of the agreement.

Despondent and wracked with guilt, Legrand slides down the economic class scale until the ending, when he is shown as a grizzled vagrant who seems almost inordinately happy with whatever bits of leftover food or pocket change he can scavenge.

The agreement will end the litigation over the new financial plan adopted by The Cooper Union's Board of Trustees in 2013 and allow for the continued sliding - scale scholarship model for undergraduate students while providing for continued steps to strengthen the governance of the institution and for evaluating the possibility for a return to a full - tuition scholarship model.

The agreement ends the litigation over the new financial plan adopted by The Cooper Union's board of trustees in 2013 and allows for the continued sliding - scale scholarship model for undergraduate students while providing for continued steps to strengthen the governance of the institution and for evaluating the possibility for a return to a full - tuition scholarship model.

Moreover, the Federal Circuit has put an end to the «sliding scale» practice of using a strong showing of materiality to offset a weaker showing as to intent, and vice versa.

Also sliding in at the lower end of the scale are Publix Super Markets Inc ($ 21K), CVS Caremark Corporation ($ 23K), and CVS / Pharmacy ($ 23K).