Sentences with phrase «like preferential treatment»

Things like preferential treatment, which can prevent you from getting bumped off an overbooked flight or land you in first class even though you only purchased a coach ticket, are invaluable if you travel often.
Taxes on inflation doesn't seem like preferential treatment.

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You can invest in state - controlled firms like Sinopec, PetroChina and Bank of China, but it's difficult to tell whether these firms would thrive were their preferential treatment taken away through economic liberalization.
It helped watchdogs keep an eye out for malfeasance like Cheney's alleged preferential treatment of Halliburton.
In a political crucible in which preferential treatment and race - based laws are advocated by the liberal establishment, a National Association for the Advancement of White People can look like an equal opportunity party.
In recent years Jack Wilshere has been a favourite of Arsene Wenger's and he seems to get preferential treatment from Le Prof when he is fit enough to play in Arsenal's starting XI, but on his latest return from the treatment table he feels like he has more competition for his position.
I feel like part of the problem with doping is if we allow certain people to get preferential treatment and not get punished as they should.
Sometimes your diligence to keep him safe can make you come across like that mom who thinks her precious snowflake is so special he needs preferential treatment.
Our argument is that the preferential treatment given to opposite - sex couples, when it comes to civil marriage, is more like the second kind of distinction than it is like the first.
Critics, including Upper Manhattan City Councilman Robert Jackson, said charter students at the schools are getting illegal, preferential treatment, while public students are being treated like «second class citizens,» forced to learn in lesser classrooms and loosing out on their fair share of library, auditorium and lunchroom time.
Corporations like Amazon have long contributed to charities to burnish their images in their communities, for preferential tax treatment, and for other benefits.
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.
Other travel benefits that make it worth paying an annual fee include free checked bags, lounge access and other types of preferential treatment, like TSA PreCheck.
Renting from family might seem like it would come with special benefits, but your kinship doesn't entitle you to any preferential treatment.
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are exactly what they sound like — they're special accounts that are given preferential tax treatment that help people save for their retirement.
Contact us first if you plan to do this so we can discuss the pros and cons, as in some cases showing preferential treatment to one creditor by paying them off could cause problems, especially if you are considering an insolvency solution like bankruptcy in the future.
Other travel benefits that make it worth paying an annual fee include free checked bags, lounge access and other types of preferential treatment, like TSA PreCheck.
Norway isn't alone in giving some economic sectors, like fishing, preferential treatment.
Echoing a familiar complaint expressed by cab drivers in the U.S., old South African taxi drivers like Peter Moloi accuse Uber of getting preferential treatment from the authorities.
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