The Judge rejected this argument outright stating, ``... she achieved a substantial award of damages in the proceeding in
excess of that which she could have settled the claim for... I reject the defendant's [ICBC] alternative argument that I ought to consider the defendant's offer to settle for an amount some $ 20,000 to $ 25,000 below that which was ultimately awarded.»
It measures returns earned in
excess of that which could have been earned on a less risk investment per each unit of market risk.
An alternative explanation whereby both fat and carbohydrate, as well as other factors, are important for reward / palatability,
an excess of which contributes to obesity, fits the evidence better.
Almond milk includes sugar content,
excess of which may lead to various health problems.
Anything you do in
excess of which fasting is, one has to realize that there are down sides.
This will decrease the concentration of T4 hormones, as
excess of which are converted into Reverse T3.
Organic waste is also the second highest component of US landfills and the largest producer of methane, a greenhouse gas
an excess of which can lead to rising global temperatures.
In addition to that, continuously stimulating the pathway releases more of the neurotransmitter glutamate,
an excess of which can be toxic.
In all six of the seats currently held by the Liberal Democrats, donations to the local party are far in
excess of those which have reached their primary rival.
Not exact matches
With a net worth in
excess of $ 66 billion, Amancio Ortega is the second - richest man in the world thanks to his control
of the Spanish fashion behemoth Inditex,
which Ortega — who started out as a delivery boy for a local clothing store at 14 — turned from a small - town dress shop into one
of the largest fashion empires on the planet.
Any
excess power could also be sold back to the main grid network —
which actually could generate a small flow
of profit.
After months studying Japan's bankruptcy code while in solitary confinement, Karpelès knew there was a wrinkle: Under the law, most
of that
excess would return to shareholders
of Mt. Gox,
of which he held 88 %.
The amount
of excess skin an individual has determines
which type
of incision the surgeon will make, as well as the amount
of scarring the patient will have.
But what's clear is that these grains are a double - edged sword: They're built with good intentions — everyone wishes they could relive some
of their favorite memories — but when used in
excess, people can obsess over the past,
which can weigh heavily on one's sanity.
Turner: In terms
of those strategies that do offer
excess return,
which of those are you pushing into?
Liposuction removes
excess fat to slim and reshape specific areas
of the body
which include the thighs, hips and buttocks, abdomen and waist, upper arms, back, chest area, chin and neck, and even calves and ankles, according to the American Society
of Plastic Surgeons.
Excess speculation restricts supply and jacks up prices, too —
which further cements the belief in the minds
of buyers that they have to act fast, and that the recent pace
of the market is sustainable.
Reviewed by local regulators for almost a year, that local marriage was only step one for the Brahma boys, who saw an industry ripe for consolidation and initiated a strategy to improve margins by buying up brewers, eliminating duplicative operations, cutting
excess suppliers, and other steps that formed today's beer market,
which is fragmented by brand but consolidated in terms
of ownership.
Pür Gum —
which now has revenues in
excess of $ 10 million, about 60 %
of which come from outside Canada — soon began to target certain high density U.S. urban regions — New York, parts
of California, Florida — all «health hubs» where Klein reckoned he could visit many potential retailers without logging a huge amount
of travel time.
The fundraising is continuing and Blackstone already has commitments totaling in
excess of $ 17.5 billion,
which is the fund's hard cap, or fundraising limit, the people said on Thursday, asking not to be identified because the fundraising process is confidential.
So, through a number
of in - house programs, Connors integrated education into the culture
of her company -
which counted 1998 revenues in
excess of $ 6 million.
«Podcast rates are hard to come by, but I'm aware
of a few podcasts a quarter the size that are earning somewhere in
excess of $ 10,000 / episode; presuming proportionally similar rates (
which may be unrealistic, given the broader audience) The Bill Simmons Podcast,
which publishes three times a week, could be on a > $ 6 million run rate,
which, per my envelope math in the footnote above, could nearly pay for a 50 - person staff a la Grantland.»
And, in the same way that the company's mattresses are attempting to disrupt an industry that it perceives as rife with
excess SKUs, bloated prices, misleading sales and a frustrating retail experience, Casper's latest offerings — both
of which were roughly 18 months in the making — are similarly no - nonsense, Sherwin says.
Plus, when manufacturers take sugar out
of products, they often add in bad - for - you fats like palm oil and cream to make up for the taste, They also use sugar alcohols,
which can have a laxative effect if eaten in
excess.
The first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump,
which was expected to draw in
excess of 100 million viewers, largely lived up to the hype.
A creditor shall allocate the entire amount paid by the consumer in
excess of the minimum payment amount to a balance on
which interest is deferred during the last 2 billing cycles immediately preceding the expiration
of the period during
which interest is deferred.
-- Carey Smith, founder and CEO
of fan and light manufacturer Big Ass Fans,
which expects revenue in
excess of $ 300 million this year.
No Participant shall receive Stock Grants or Restricted Stock Units during any Fiscal Year covering, in the aggregate, in
excess of 7,000,000 Shares (for this purpose, (A) counting such Shares on a 1 - for - 1 basis and (B) for Stock Grants or Restricted Stock Units as to
which the number
of Shares earned is dependent on the level
of attainment
of performance vesting conditions, counting in respect thereof the number
of Shares that may be earned at maximum performance), subject to adjustment pursuant to Section 11.
Given these positive surprises, and because monetary policy must be forward - looking to achieve our inflation target, Governing Council's discussions focused on three main issues: first, the extent to
which recent strength is signalling stronger economic momentum in Canada and globally; second, how heightened levels
of uncertainty, particularly about US tax and trade policies, should be incorporated in our outlook; and third, how much
excess capacity the economy currently has, and the growth rate
of potential output going forward.
Kudos to Bank
of Canada Governor Mark Carney for raising the profile
of the over $ 500 billion Canadian corporations are holding in
excess cash surpluses and not investing in the economy,
which garnered front page coverage (and kudos to the CAW for inviting him to speak.)
The weak economic performance in the first half
of this year means that Canada has more
excess capacity,
which is increasing the downward pressure on the underlying trend in inflation.
Certainly at the heart
of the problem is China's out - sized contribution to
excess global capacity,
which neutralizes the productivity gains documented in the WaPo piece (
excess capacity is roughly unutilized production).
The terms -
of - trade shock we are experiencing,
which has already translated into an increase in
excess capacity and downward pressure on inflation, has the potential to act as such a trigger, if left unaddressed.
As a result, in practice, the ON RRP is currently being run with an aggregate capacity limit
of around $ 2 trillion,
which is far in
excess of typical daily demand and well above the $ 300 billion capacity limit the facility had had since September 2014.
The
excess supply
of housing is putting downward pressure on rents,
which represent a large share
of the consumer price index (CPI)(Chart 27).
First, by the end
of 2014, following the large - scale asset purchase programs, the Federal Reserve balance sheet was funded by about $ 3.1 trillion in liabilities other than Federal Reserve notes,
which were mostly in the form
of reserves in
excess of the amount banks were required to hold; in contrast, there were only $ 64 billion
of non-Federal Reserve note liabilities in June 2007,
of which only about $ 2 billion were
excess reserves.
Excess return: the amount by
which a portfolio's performance exceeds its benchmark, net (in the case
of the analysis in this article) or gross
of operating expenses, in percentage points.
The complaint states that in promulgating the final revisions to PTE 84 - 24,
which make the exemption available to «fixed rate annuities,» as defined by DOL, but not to one class
of fixed annuities — specifically, «fixed indexed annuities» — the Department «acted without providing adequate notice and an opportunity for comment, reflecting arbitrary and capricious conduct in
excess of its statutory authority and in clear violation
of its obligations to make necessary findings under applicable law.»
For instance, GDP in China's northeastern province
of Liaoning,
which suffers from rust - belt industries mired in debt and
excess capacity, shrunk 2.5 percent last year.
Excess liability protection is usually in the form
of combined single limits,
which doesn't set aside a set amount for bodily injury or property damage that the standard auto policy does.
But what they know that the rest
of the world doesn't know is that overinvestment leads to malinvestment,
which leads to a bear market to work off the
excesses.
Major countries are still coming to terms with the
excesses of earlier years and experiencing what many have learned before,
which is that after a period
of financial distress it is usually a long and difficult recovery.
The combination
of very high levels
of debt and
excess manufacturing capacity can lock an economy into a self - reinforcing deflationary process in
which growth stagnates and debt rises faster than debt servicing capacity.
There is an
excess of funds,
which is why I've been able to continue writing so much to hopefully help others and put together an ebook for charity.
Our 2018 survey captures data, trends and opinions from 77 firms,
which serve over 17,000 clients with aggregate DC assets in
excess of $ 4.4 trillion.
He is personally involved in all acquisitions, dispositions, other material transactions, and maintains a hands on management
of The Khoshbin Company,
which has a commercial real estate portfolio in
excess of 2,200,000 Sq. ft. in 6 USA states.
In effect, Russia has simply lost the money with
which it has endowed these banks with government deposits that have been re-lent the government at annualized interest rates often in
excess of 100 per cent.
I fear that parts
of the central bank community have become blinded by the science and the technique, and that there has been
excess allocation
of intellectual resources to this pursuit (
which perhaps could have better been focused on financial stability issues).
As the gap widens, it creates rising uncertainty about how
excess debt servicing costs will ultimately be allocated, and at the point at
which this uncertainty is high enough to alter materially the behavior
of economic agents, and so lower the net asset value
of the economic entity, the borrowing country has «excessive» debt.
They also propose to introduce a personal income tax rate
of 35 % on taxable incomes above $ 250,000; introduce a carbon tax
of $ 30 a tonne on July 1, 2015 with about half
of the money collected returned in the form
of a green tax refund,
which would be income tested; and implementing an inheritance tax on estates in
excess of $ 5 million.