Sentences with phrase «in calling it a contract»

In the Roman case, Coontz isn't entirely wrong in calling it a contract, insofar as marriage law would more often than not be adjudicated in the civil courts just like a contract law.

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Salman Khan of the Khan Academy explains call options: contracts you purchase if you think a stock will go up in the near future.

In Austria, there are somewhat similar «beck and call contracts,» though these are governed by tighter working time regulations, while in the Netherlands there are at least a quarter of a million workers subject to «minimum terms»In Austria, there are somewhat similar «beck and call contracts,» though these are governed by tighter working time regulations, while in the Netherlands there are at least a quarter of a million workers subject to «minimum terms»in the Netherlands there are at least a quarter of a million workers subject to «minimum terms».

(And it helps to put things in perspective; she might be cancelling the contract, but it's also possible she isn't calling because she's out sick, or on vacation, or at an off - site meeting.)

This strategy — which involves selling an out - of - the - money put contract and buying an out - of - the - money call — is designed to profit from a large increase in a stock.

Among the companies the government contracted to supply such things, and get them to where they were needed, was a South Carolina outfit called IAP Worldwide Services, specialists in logistics.

Joshua B. Freeman, labor historian and CUNY professor at Queens College in New York said he would call the contract a win for the union, while noting the increasing rarity of a strike of that size and length.

Twenty - one years ago Congress granted community - owned Alaska Native corporations, as they're called, contracting advantages that other 8 (a) s don't have, creating, in effect, a preferred class within a preferred class.

A satellite company called SES signed a contract for this launch in August 2016.

About a month after national advertising agency buyCalls contracted out a phone marketing campaign for a home - security client, it noticed a major discrepancy between the performance of its call - center vendors in North Carolina and Indiana.

The two exchanges on Dec. 1 got permission to offer the contracts after pledging to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission that the products don't run afoul of the law, in a process called self - certification.

In addition to Eatsa, Friedberg is pushing quinoa through a company he acquired called Northern Quinoa Production Corp., which contracts with local farmers in Canada to grow the crop with its proprietary seeIn addition to Eatsa, Friedberg is pushing quinoa through a company he acquired called Northern Quinoa Production Corp., which contracts with local farmers in Canada to grow the crop with its proprietary seein Canada to grow the crop with its proprietary seed.

The three, all working with one branch or another of a company called Cryptometrics, are accused of having joined with Karigar in a failed attempt to bribe officials at Air India in order to land a contract to provide security to the airline.

Pressure on Washington, D.C., to cut its overall spending has resulted in fewer government contracts available for all businesses, says John Shoraka, associate administrator for government contracting and business development at the SBA, in a conference call with reporters.

In July, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved a bid by a firm called LedgerX to open a clearinghouse for crypto - currency puts, calls, swaps and all sorts of other exotic contracts.

The giants are being challenged by four - year - old Call Home America (CHA), which contracts to buy 800 numbers in discounted bulk from AT&T, MCI, and Sprint, then resells them relatively cheaply.

'' (KPMG) called me a couple days later and said they wanted to pay me for the whole contract, regardless of the number of tournaments I played in,» said Lewis.

When purchased, call contracts are used to make bullish wagers, and they are a popular way for traders to capture future upside in a stock.

Still in early development, BTC Swap is planned to facilitate a variety of what Middleton calls «Zero - Trust Digital Contracts,» which recreate financial functions in software code by matching offered and desired transactions between parties without the need for intermediary institutions.

Traders can use call options to capture potential upside in a stock while committing less capital upfront for the trade, as the price of each options contract is often less than the price of the stock.

Of course, in a market setting, giving people money you don't owe them as a matter of contract is called «charity.»

Ahmed Khattak, founder of GSM Nation When Khattak arrived in the U.S. as a college student, he was frustrated that he couldn't call home without signing a two - year mobile - phone contract.

In pursuit of so - called «contract freedom,» T - Mobile will offer up to $ 300 for every device that is exchanged and up to $ 350 to cover termination fees.

In a statement, McDougal's attorney, Peter Stris, said: «We are confident that the so - called contract will be invalidated, and are eager for Ms. McDougal to be able to move forward with her life with the privacy she deserves.»

I was at another institution doing a short contract and received a phone call from the AGO saying they had an opening in their registration department.

Offering products called contracts for difference, Exness Group allows investors to make highly leveraged trades that can provide outsized gains on the way up — but also can result in deep, swift losses in the event of a downturn.

The truth was that their attention paid for those shows, in what advertising guru Terry O'Reilly calls «the Great Unwritten Contract.»

The fees, he says, are no different from those a lawyer or a contractor would require, and every customer agrees to them, both in a recorded compliance call and in their written contracts.

Below is the 100 - day plan Trump's campaign released in October, called «Donald Trump's Contract With The American Voter.»

Two recently discovered vulnerabilities in some EDCCs (also called smart contracts) of ERC20 tokens have caused several cryptocurrency exchanges to suspend activities related to them.

A system called Raiden is in development that will use Ethereum smart contracts to increase the maximum speed to as high as one million transactions per second.

Skeptical analysts have homed in on increases for accounting purposes regarding money related to contract work Logica has completed but for which it has not yet submitted bills - so - called deferred revenue.

He has insisted he would continue to write derivatives contracts when it suits him in spite of the name - calling the practice inspired.

A government watchdog agency alleges that insurer Health Net of California has refused to cooperate in a security audit called for under a federal contract.

ADA calls itself the first third - generation cryptocurrency and aims to tackle scaling and infrastructure problems that first cropped up in bitcoin, a first - generation cryptocurrency that introduced the idea of digital coins, and ethereum, a second - generation cryptocurrency that expanded use cases for coins to smart contracts.

Currently, China's petro - yuan contracts are what are called «long - dated,» meaning they commence in September 2018.

The so - called Howey Test established that an investment contract is defined as any scheme in which a person invests in a common enterprise with a reasonable expctation of profit via the managerial efforts of others.

An option is a contract giving the owner the right, but not the obligation, to buy (in the case of calls) or sell (in the case of puts) the underlying instrument at a specified price for a specified period of time.

With gold now at $ 1,233.40 per ounce, that option is currently priced around $ 42.30 per ounce, meaning it would cost you $ 4,230 for a minimum purchase of a single June 2012 call option [The minimum purchase would be options on one 100 - ounce contract: The option priced at $ 42.30 per ounce x the 100 ounces in the contract = the $ 4,230 outlay].

Second, the stipulations of packaged derivatives (the contracts that define the rules) are themselves now available in a digitized version called an EDCC (Executable Distributed Code Cocontracts that define the rules) are themselves now available in a digitized version called an EDCC (Executable Distributed Code ContractsContracts).

In COMEX gold futures which also experienced a record one - week amount of nearly 55,000 contracts being sold by so - called commercial traders, or the equivalent of 5.5 million ounces, that works out to 20 full days of world gold mine production (275,000 oz per day).

Later on, he found his calling in negotiating contracts for the Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC), on behalf of Canadian companies.

Low base - trade fee (also called fee per trade): When you buy option contracts, you are charged the base trade fee in addition to the contract fee.

This generic notion of account subsuming both externally owned accounts and contracts is justified in that these entities are so called state objects.

In this episode of Ideas to Invoices, Will Mitchell, co-founder of Contract Simply, discusses how his startup pivoted from a consumer marketplace called Renovate Simply to a business to business enterprise software company for the construction and banking industry.

For instance, he argued that The DAO project, which experienced a notorious hack in 2016 due to coding bugs in its ethereum smart contracts, exposed a problem where decentralized systems must resolve technological issues through what he called «chaotic» hard or soft forks.

TR, somewhat like BO, called for a new social contract, promising that government — really the president — would grant new rights and entitlements in exchange for new powers.

But when a legal contract calls itself marriage and sanctions same - sex marriage, then it's not marriage, at least not in the ordinary meaning of the word, and certainly not in the Christian meaning.

This can be seen in the end of labour contracts or at the very least, a general weakening of the once stable and fixed labour contract - which was the norm in the richest countries - and the general rise in uncertainty and unemployment and, for those still working, a deterioration in working conditions around what is called flexibility.

«Mutual in one another's love and wrath all renewing We live as One Man; for contracting our infinite senses We behold multitude, or expanding we behold as one, As One Man all the Universal Family, and that One Man We call Jesus the Christ...» (Jerusalem 38:16 - 20)