Sentences with phrase «great public expense»

They seem like nothing other than an overpriced way of giving people the privacy of their car and the ability to avoid sharing transit with other people who might make us nervous at great public expense and simply converting the fuel from gas to coal via electricity.

Not exact matches

The US — at great expense and great risk — both maintains regional balances of powers and provides global public goods.

The billionaires are going to get ever - greater favors from Cuomo: public - private partnerships, bailouts, and regulations that benefit them at the public's expense.

These were just some of the public responses to the great MPs» expenses scandal, but strangely, changing the electoral system to bring in the alternative vote was not high up the list.

But the city remains politically in the clutches of a Democratic Party monopoly that has long focused on the petty and self - serving at expense of the greater public good.

Michael Martin said there was «great public concern» after revelations in the Daily Telegraph which published details of leaked expenses claims.

And now, just as the nation was beginning to tire of the great 2009 expenses scandal, we have servants» quarters paid for out of the public purse.

As education is a public good and requires public funding, proposed structures should be measured by the incentives they will create for schools, districts, and teachers to produce great student outcomes at reasonable expense.

«The Departments» continued issuance of guidance absent public comment is not serving the best interests of students, parents, or schools, and it imposes greater expense and liability across school districts.»

The true nature of market forces shows up as smaller charters are muscled out by large networks, whose business models require that they expand enrollment, favor locations with more generous public per - pupil reimbursements, and reduce exposure to expenses associated with working in distressed areas, such as a greater concentration of high - need students and high insurance costs.

Meanwhile, rather than have the funds flow through the Hartford Board of Education, where there would be greater transparency and an opportunity for greater parental input, the money is flowing through the Greater Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and that group is taking $ 150,000 off the top to cover some of their exgreater transparency and an opportunity for greater parental input, the money is flowing through the Greater Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and that group is taking $ 150,000 off the top to cover some of their exgreater parental input, the money is flowing through the Greater Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and that group is taking $ 150,000 off the top to cover some of their exGreater Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and that group is taking $ 150,000 off the top to cover some of their expenses.

Jonathan Jones: Norman Rosenthal is right to question whether stolen artworks should be restituted at the expense of great public collections

The rationale underlying the defense is one of public policy: «The law ought to promote the achievement of higher values at the expense of lesser values, and sometimes the greater good for society will be accomplished by violating the literal language of the law.»

As part of recent Spanish measures to reduce public expenses and increase public income, the Spanish Ley 10/2012 substantially raises judicial fees (a «tasa judicial» is a fee charged when citizens access certain judicial services)[1], a move that has generated a great deal of protests by judges, lawyers and citizens alike.

In each case it is the wider public that pays the price: rent arrears and legal expenses are paid by other tenants; anti-social behaviour is endured by others in the neighbourhood and unauthorised occupiers reside at the expense of others in greater housing need.

This is all public available info (cancelled flight), our expenses were of course greater than the $ 240 max but still they require more info than we provided (which was a lot and they could figure out it's not free to stay somewhere a few days).

There are still some really great Brokers out there but a lot of them are as tired as some of us «old timers» and so new blood is definitely needed and there are a lot of us who would likely be considered «part time» but we are paying Full Time expenses and perhaps some formal type of Mentoring of the old and the new Salespeople to replace what our Brokers used to do would really help our Business reputation with the public who even after 25 years I still love to serve.

Since the MLS would no longer be a member to member sharing facility but instead an open public access website, we could no longer give TREB all our content created with great personal and monetary expense.