Sentences with phrase «give preferential treatment»

Parents may be overly protective and give preferential treatment and resources to their own children, while neglecting their partner and stepchildren.

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When Internet service providers can give preferential treatment to certain content or hardware companies, those technologies harden to the accelerating effect of competition and users can't access new sources of information and innovative new services.

«We don't give preferential treatment to publications,» he said.

The Hauptzollamt Hamburg - Hafen (the main customs office of the port of Hamburg) had refused to give preferential treatment under the EC - Israel Association Agreement to products manufactured by an Israeli company in the West Bank.The judgment gives the following facts:

For example, a country may have an ambitious emission reduction target but its legal framework may continue to give preferential treatment to grid - based large - scale utility energy generation, or subsidies for fossil fuels.

Landlords would also not have been able to give preferential treatment to tenants with declawed or debarked animals or advertise in a manner designed to discourage applicants with animals that have not been declawed or devocalized.

The site does not give preferential treatment to any lender.

Financial institutions don't give preferential treatment to any one organization, nonprofit or otherwise.

That's because it is possible, and pretty damn likely, that Google would give preferential treatment to its own devices.

As you say, «I wouldn't be surprised if Amazon would give preferential treatment to publishers who agree to lower their list prices (e.g., more promotions, better visibility, etc.)»

I wouldn't be surprised if Amazon would give preferential treatment to publishers who agree to lower their list prices (e.g., more promotions, better visibility, etc..)

Though online retailers like the Kindle and Nook stores can still give preferential treatment for major publishers, they're able to provide a wide swath of inventory from the long tail.

For example, the publishing entity must not refer authors to any of the for - pay entities nor give preferential treatment to manuscripts submitted that were edited, published, or promoted by the for - pay entity.

Also, Amazon Bookstore may also give preferential treatment to your work — after all, they are making money from you through CS as a printer, distributor, as well as a retailer (Amazon bookstore).

But for some reason, these amendments were rejected — presumably because some prefer to give preferential treatment to charter schools.

A new program will connect researchers with universities but won't give them preferential treatment

In 1992, an inquiry requested by the MEPs proposed two solutions: either give all workers at JET a Commission contract, or convince the AEA to give its staff more money while at the same time persuading the Commission to give preferential treatment to British staff applying for jobs on other European projects.

It is also stated that schools should give preferential treatment to Catholics for every teaching post in the first instance.

The ACCC is proposing to allow DP World Australia Ltd and Patrick Stevedores to give preferential treatment of truck carriers engaging in dual runs at the Port of Fremantle.

God DOES give preferential treatment.

Now, when Google is asked about their Motorola purchase, they say it was for the patents and they plan to treat Motorola just as if it is another Android vendor and not give them any preferential treatment.

«This is how you can communicate with customers and give them preferential treatment,» Casares says.

Rather than raising corporate tax rates, the Rhode Island legislation, Senate Bill 2796, would give preferential treatment in state contract bids to companies that pay their highest - paid executive no more than 32 times the pay of their lowest - paid full - time employee.

Advocates say that if left without regulation, large service providers will give preferential treatment to larger companies that can pay more.

In a recent survey, 39 % of male managers admitted to employing a female candidate based on their level of attractiveness and 57 % said they gave preferential treatment to attractive employees.

In the end, the Church of England's governing body surrendered once again to the meretricious zeitgeist, affirming that marriage was «important» but that it should not be given preferential treatment over cohabitation or lone parenthood.

Romo did that as an undrafted player who was given no preferential treatment on his way to assuming the helm of America's most scrutinized franchise.

Were Arsenal given preferential treatment due to the fact that they're a big club?

So, no mention of a defined number one and number two driver yet, just an indication that whichever driver is fastest may be given preferential treatment on any given day.

Leading Premier League clubs are furious that Liverpool appear to have been given preferential treatment by England manager Roy Hodgson after Daniel Sturridge was left out of the latest international squad --(Independent)

He used the televised appearances to spotlight scandals that occurred in the mayor's first term in office, including state and federal probes into de Blasio's campaign fundraising tactics that focused on whether donors were giving preferential treatment by his administration.

In 2013, Katz's competitors filed a complaint with the Federal Aviation Administration alleging that Katz's jet charter business had been given preferential treatment by state officials at the Department of Transportation after they bypassed a public bidding process when awarding his Talon Air the exclusive rights to sell fuel at Republic Airport.

The Manhattan district attorney's office is investigating de Blasio's fundraising practices, and federal prosecutors are probing whether the mayor or city officials gave preferential treatment to contributors in exchange for donations.

In many cases, the lack of documentation gave the appearance that misconduct was ignored and some officers were given preferential treatment, she said.

It seems however that MOD will be partly spared, facing only 7 - 8 % cuts, and education may similarly be given preferential treatment with only 10 % cuts.

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Federal and city prosecutors are reportedly investigating the controversial $ 52 million sale of the Brooklyn Heights Library following allegations that Mayor Bill de Blasio gave preferential treatment to developer Hudson Companies.

«The report also accused the Inspector - General of Police of giving preferential treatment to Police officers from a particular part of the country.

It's county tax dollars, it's our work and should be given preferential treatment to county employees, companies, people.»

The source said Lawal, who is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, would not be given any preferential treatment and would be made to face the law if found culpable.

I can assure you that nobody would be given any preferential treatment.»

«If we overtly gave them preferential treatment and are taken to the European Court we would lose.»

Facebook definitely gives preferential treatment to posts that follow the guidelines Facebook prefers.

Similar to Proposition 209, which passed in California in 1996, the measure forbids giving preferential treatment to groups or individuals based on their race, gender, or ethnicity in public...

Commonly known as the «Anti-Affirmative Action Proposition,» among other things, it prohibited ``... the state, local governments, districts, public universities, colleges, and schools, and other government instrumentalities from discriminating against or giving preferential treatment to any individual or group in public employment, public education, or public contracting on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin.»

Last week, Schools Week also reported that the school was told by the Office of the School's Adjudicator to change its admissions policy, which gave preferential treatment to children who had attended its nursery.

Public school advocates have charged Bennett gave preferential treatment to a favorite charter school in 2012 while denying the requests for leniency under the rating system when deciding which schools to take over in 2011.

It comes as no surprise that Google would have given them some preferential treatment.

There is also the issue of security, in the case of bankruptcies and defaults, where bondholders are given preferential treatment.

The bankruptcy code prevents you from giving preferential treatment to creditors up to twelve months before you file for bankruptcy protection.