Sentences with phrase «important as entitlement»

Do you really expect them to take up something as important as entitlement reform?

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Still, they have important implications for public policy as it pertains to underfunded old - age entitlement programs like Social Security and Medicare, as well as the tax treatment of retirement plans and savings accounts.

But Catholic teaching typically explains a hierarchy of public issues, prioritizing marriage and sanctity of life, for example, which are intrinsic to Christian faith, over important but less theologically binding issues of prudential judgment, such as federal entitlement programs or immigration.

The Labour leader's performance outpolled May among all age groups up to 64 year olds — on nearly all metrics or «entitlements» which viewers saw as important.

Important rights and entitlements have been removed such as the entitlement to be taught by a qualified teacher, the entitlement to a broad and balanced curriculum and the entitlement to access educational experiences which promote opportunity and achievement and are not based on their parents» ability to pay.

This research has become increasingly important, Exline says, as rates of entitlement have risen sharply in the United States in the last 50 years.

As various social and political actors consider legal regulatory reforms, it is important to recognize that the expansion of students» legal entitlements has also increased the potential for student dissent in U.S. schools, whether of a political, religious, or ideological character.

It's true that owning a home is not an entitlement, but as the economy begins to show signs of recovery, encouraging home ownership is an important aspect of reviving sluggish housing markets.

That entitlement to paid annual leave had to be regarded as a particularly important principle of Community social law from which there could be no derogations and the implementation of which by the competent national authorities had been confined within the limits expressly laid down by Directive 2003/88 itself.

This case therefore exemplifies the importance of implementing clear, enforceable written employment agreements containing important clauses that set out the respective rights and obligations of the employer and employee, such as clauses pertaining to probationary periods and entitlements upon termination.