The increased awards of Rep and Bank also relieve the pressure of forcing players to spend real money to progress faster in the game.
Justice Crighton noted that the Rules also contemplate
an increased award of costs in complex matters (at para 31; Schedule C, Column 1, s 8 of the Rules).
In a case where the copyright owner sustains the burden of proving, and the court finds, that infringement was committed willfully, the court in its discretion may
increase the award of statutory damages to a sum of not more than $ 150,000.
If a party who is receiving alimony is attending college or seeking job retraining, the court may
increase the award of alimony accordingly.
Not exact matches
If Mr. Musk were somehow to
increase the value
of Tesla to $ 650 billion — a figure many experts would contend is laughably impossible and would make Tesla one
of the five largest companies in the United States, based on current valuations — his stock
award could be worth as much as $ 55 billion (assuming the company does not issue any more shares over the next decade, which is unrealistic).
Fast - casual chain Chipotle Mexican Grill added some spice to its long - running «Food With Integrity» sustainable farming campaign by teaming with Academy
Award - winning design firm Moonbot Studios for The Scarecrow, an animated short film and accompanying mobile game created to
increase consumer awareness
of animal confinement, synthetic growth hormones, toxic pesticides and other fixtures
of industrial food production.
Slack's acceptance
of the Fastest Rising Startup
award comprised one
of many references to hopes
of increasing diversity in tech, at an
awards show that in 2015 was remembered for racist and sexist remarks by host T.J. Miller
of sitcom Silicon Valley.
Apple has
increased the proportion
of performance shares in its equity
awards, which boosts potential future earnings for the executives if the company outperforms its S&P 500 peers.
They prefer to see an example
of how you achieved something, such as «I
increased sales by 40 percent» «I won the top producer
award seven times,» or «I sold to most accounts by a margin
of 2:1.»»
Wyoming Whiskey, an
award - winning standout in an ever -
increasing field
of amazing whiskeys being produced in the West.
In a recently resurfaced 2016 article from The Atlantic,
award - winning director Ava DuVernay talked about how diversity goals that simply focus on
increasing the number
of employees who don't identify as straight, white, and male can ring hollow for members
of underrepresented groups with their own unique identities.
Realized compensation is not a substitute for reported compensation in evaluating our compensation structure, but we believe that realized compensation is an important factor in understanding that the value
of compensation that Mr. Musk ultimately realizes is dependent on a number
of additional factors, including: (i) the vesting
of certain
of his option
awards only upon the successful achievement
of a number
of market capitalization
increase and operational milestone targets, including milestones that have not
(l) Except as otherwise set forth in Schedule 2.7 (l)
of the Disclosure Schedule, (i) the Company is not and will not be obligated to pay separation, severance, termination or similar benefits as a result
of any
of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, nor will any such transactions accelerate the time
of payment or vesting, or
increase the amount,
of any benefit or other compensation due to any individual; and (ii) the transactions contemplated by this Agreement will not cause the Company to record additional compensation expense on its income statements with respect to any outstanding Stock Option or other equity - based
award.
In August 2012, to create incentives for continued long - term success from the then - recently launched Model S program as well as from Tesla's then - planned Model X and Model 3 programs, and to further align executive compensation with
increases in stockholder value, the Board granted to Mr. Musk a stock option
award to purchase 5,274,901 shares of Tesla's common stock (the «2012 CEO Performance Award»), representing 5 % of Tesla's total issued and outstanding shares at the time of g
award to purchase 5,274,901 shares
of Tesla's common stock (the «2012 CEO Performance
Award»), representing 5 % of Tesla's total issued and outstanding shares at the time of g
Award»), representing 5 %
of Tesla's total issued and outstanding shares at the time
of grant.
After reviewing the revised peer group director compensation data in June 2009, the committee 1) set pay for the new non-executive Chairman
of the Board, 2)
increased the value
of the annual equity
award from $ 145,000 to $ 175,000, since the previous level
of compensation was deemed below the market median, and 3) changed the equity grant vehicle from 100 % restricted stock units (RSUs) to 50 % RSUs and 50 % outperformance stock units (OSUs) in order to more closely align with the equity package that Intel executives receive.
Any significant
increase in cash compensation in lieu
of equity
awards would reduce the cash otherwise available for operations and investment in our business.
For example, in order to meet all 12 market capitalization milestones, Tesla will have to add approximately $ 600 billion to its market capitalization at the time
of the grant
of the 2018 CEO Performance
Award, and in order to satisfy all eight revenue - based operational milestones, Tesla would have to
increase revenue by more than $ 163 billion from its 2017 annual revenue
of approximately $ 11.8 billion.
The Board or the HRC or the GNC may modify, suspend, or terminate the LTICP but may not, without the prior approval
of our stockholders, make any change to the LTICP that
increases the total amount
of common stock which may be
awarded (except to reflect changes in capitalization),
increases the individual maximum
award limits (except to reflect changes in capitalization), changes the class
of team members or directors eligible to participate, extends the duration
of the LTICP, reduces the exercise price
of or reprices outstanding stock options or stock appreciation rights, waives the LTICP's minimum time period requirements for vesting and lapse
of restrictions for restricted stock or RSRs, or otherwise amends the LTICP in any manner requiring stockholder approval by law or under the NYSE listing requirements.
Award recipients are selected based on their impact on the growth
of WBEs; creation
of policies, procedures or initiatives that
increase opportunities for WBEs; and innovative and inspirational leadership on behalf
of women business owners and their companies.
He led the design and implementation
of Great Circle, a product that automatically
increased the performance and reliability
of binary computer programs, receiving industry recognition with Software Development Magazine's Jolt
Award.
In determining the size
of the requested
increase in the authorized share pool, we considered the level
of overhang and took into account the fact that a substantial portion
of the current outstanding equity
awards are held by our CEO and had been granted to him prior to our initial public offering in 2006 (the «IPO»).
«Gold Stevie»
Award Winner for Customer Service Team
of the Year — Hospitality and Leisure — Marriott Vacation Club Owner Services in Salt Lake City: Focusing to
Increase Efficiencies While Reducing Turnover
(2011 Proxy Statement, at 27) These adjustments have, in all but one
of the past five years, resulted in
increases in the OI metric used to
award performance.
Capital One won the
award, in large part, because
of its 68.6 percent
increase in spend with diverse suppliers — 45.3 percent
of which are Tier 1.
At the end
of last year, Broussard held unvested share
awards valued at around $ 12.8 million, which have since
increased in value as Humana's share price has climbed 18 percent.
on a pro forma basis, giving effect to (i) the automatic conversion
of all
of our outstanding shares
of convertible preferred stock other than Series FP preferred stock into shares
of Class B common stock and the conversion
of Series FP preferred stock into shares
of Class C common stock in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock - based compensation expense
of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the service - based vesting condition was satisfied as
of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness
of our registration statement in connection with a qualifying initial public offering, as further described in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this prospectus, (iii) the
increase in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease in additional paid - in capital
of $ 187.2 million in connection with the withholding tax obligations, based on $ 16.33 per share, which is the fair value
of our common stock as
of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue shares
of Class A common stock and Class B common stock on a net basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance
of 7.6 million shares
of Class A common stock and 5.5 million shares
of Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement
of such RSUs, (v) the issuance
of the CEO
award, as described below, and (vi) the filing and effectiveness
of our amended and restated certificate
of incorporation which will be in effect on the completion
of this offering.
shares by which the share reserve may
increase automatically each year, (3) the class and maximum number
of shares that may be issued on the exercise
of incentive stock options, (4) the class and maximum number
of shares subject to stock
awards that can be granted in a calendar year (as established under the 2017 Plan under Section 162 (m)
of the Code), and (5) the class and number
of shares and exercise price, strike price, or purchase price, if applicable,
of all outstanding stock
awards.
According to an announcement on July 20, 2017, Horizon 2020
awarded funding to Billon based on its application
of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to the alternative payments market, which is projected to
increase to $ 1.4 trillion.
The pro forma consolidated balance sheet data gives effect to (i) the automatic conversion
of all
of our outstanding shares
of convertible preferred stock other than Series FP preferred stock into shares
of Class B common stock and the conversion
of Series FP preferred stock into shares
of Class C common stock in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock - based compensation expense
of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the service - based vesting condition was satisfied as
of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness
of our registration statement in connection with this offering, as further described in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this prospectus, (iii) the
increase in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease in additional paid - in capital
of $ 187.2 million in connection with the withholding tax obligations, based on $ 16.33 per share, which is the fair value
of our common stock as
of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue shares
of Class A common stock and Class B common stock on a net basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance
of 7.6 million shares
of Class A common stock and 5.5 million shares
of Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement
of such RSUs, (v) the issuance
of the CEO
award, as described below, and (vi) the filing and effectiveness
of our amended and restated certificate
of incorporation which will be in effect on the completion
of this offering.
Our highest honor, the Franchise
of the Year
award, went to CMIT Solutions
of Boston owner Dave Minker, who has
increased his company's total revenue by $ 520,000 in the past year.
This
award goes to the AD who has
increased the number
of offices in his coverage area; worked diligently with his owners to drive revenue
increases; received positive feedback on the Franchise Research Institute's annual FranSurvey; and
increased the revenue
of his or her franchise unit by at least 75 percent.
The Mega Millions annuity jackpot is
awarded according to an
increasing rate schedule, which
increases the amount
of the annuity payment every year.
Effective January 1, 2011, upon the recommendation
of the GNC, the Board
increased to $ 25,000 the annual fee paid to the chair
of each standing Board committee other than the AEC, which remained at $ 30,000; set at $ 25,000 the annual fee paid to the chairs
of the CRC and Risk Committee, which were formed effective January 1, 2011; eliminated the annual stock option grant; and
increased the value
of the annual stock
award to $ 140,000.
In its Safety Net Review decision, the Australian Industrial Relations Commission granted a $ 19
increase in
award rates
of pay.
Glass Lewis» compensation team has engaged with more than 300 North American companies since last proxy season, with the goal
of increasing our understanding
of the challenges that companies face when designing incentive
awards.
The Greater Vancouver Board
of Trade's Women's Leadership Circle is excited to launch its second annual Wendy McDonald
Awards in an effort to
increase the profile
of outstanding women and champions
of women in our community.
The Greater Vancouver Board
of Trade's Women's Leadership Circle is excited to launch its fourth annual Wendy McDonald Diversity
Awards to
increase the profile
of outstanding women and champions
of women in our community.
The Safety - Net Review completed in April by the Australian Industrial Relations Commission considered a claim by the ACTU for a $ 20 a week safety - net adjustment and an
increase in
award wages
of 8.75 per cent; this was part
of a larger three - stage claim seeking eventual
award increases of around 30 per cent.
Also helpful to the outlook is the result
of the recent Safety - Net Review by the Australian Industrial Relations Commission, which delivered only moderate
increases in
award wages.
In the event, the Commission
awarded a much more moderate
increase in
award wages
of $ 10 a week and established a new federal minimum wage
of $ 359.40 a week for full - time adult employees.
The
increases granted will raise the rate
of wages growth for workers on
award wages, but the acceleration is quite mild and it will have only a small impact on aggregate wage costs.
A large chunk
of the
increase came from an $ 8 million special incentive
award that he only gets if both
of these conditions are met:
Many
of our franchisees work together on multi-location prospect opportunities, and as our national brand grows and we
award new franchises in targeted locations, we will continue to grow our system with steady
increases in national accounts.
Annual bonuses (consisting
of cash plus the full value
of Earnings Bonus Units
awards) for the Named Executive Officers were
increased about 40 percent compared to 2009, except for Messrs. Humphreys and Dolan whose
awards increased about 50 percent.
The National Restaurant Association today announces the recipients
of the 2018 Kitchen Innovations (KI)
Awards, honoring progressive equipment that
increases efficiencies and productivity for back -
of - the - house operations and benefits restaurant operators.
The # 4m investment will substantially
increase production
of the Trevarrian Creamery's
award - winning soft cheeses to meet a growing demand from major retailers and food service providers nationwide.
In his seven years as president, President Houshmand has implemented many programs and initiatives to decrease the cost
of higher education, including creating a $ 25,000, four - year bachelor's degree program,
awarding more than $ 27 million annually in scholarship funds and waivers, and committing to capping tuition and fee
increases at or lower than the rate
of inflation for his tenure.
Award - winning drinks packaging company McLaren Packaging has joined Scotland Food & Drink, the not - for - profit organisation created to guide food and drink companies
of all sizes towards
increased profitability.
As a sales manager, ultimately your role is charged with
increasing sales
of the most
awarded beer.
Such an
increase would be near half the 3.3 %
increase awarded in the 2017/18 financial year and less than the current rate
of inflation.