Sentences with phrase «long as the rationale»

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In defending its merger plan, Comcast is saying its real competition is no longer other cable companies, but rather so - called over-the-top Internet service providers such as Netflix, which is the same rationale Bell used in Canada with its acquisition of broadcaster Astral last year.

(3) The first major part of the body of the Gospel of Matthew, chapters 3 - 11, into which the text of Q is largely compressed, was composed as a kind of rationale or justification for the Q community's having held out so long in its exclusively Jewish orientation.

The rationale for pursuing much longer life is not presented as if it were some kind of social necessity, as if we would have better societies if everyone lived much longer, or that it would help solve some pressing social problems.

It used the anti-semitism that had been prevalent in Europe for a long time as a rationale for fanaticism.

No longer in thrall to his supremely persuasive rationale for open relationships, I understood why he reacted as he had.

Republicans are preparing to use the swelling deficits made worse by the tax cut package as a rationale to pursue their long - held vision: undoing the entitlements of the New Deal and Great Society, leaving government leaner and the safety net skimpier for millions of Americans.

After an hour - long informational session, a follow - up questionnaire found that nearly all attendees were able to correctly answer questions about the rationale for screening, the difference between the need for additional testing and a cancer diagnosis, the benefit of negative screenings as a baseline for future comparisons, and the continued importance of physical examinations.

The rationale is that viewers spend longer looking at those which defy their expectations, presumably as they try to work out what's going on.

Having studied under - graduate political science at the University of Iowa, but without graduating, Version # 2 now also accepts the need to address and manage climate change impacts... and risks and accepts also the economic rationale, indeed necessity, for doing so now, rather than putting it off until... forever... as he long had argued for.

As these elisions are tendered without context or rationale, one can only presume they were cut to keep the running time under two hours; sadly, this rummage through the trim - bin reveals that Gaines's wife (the lovely Connie Britton) would be no less marginalized in a longer version of the film.

Blue Ruin stays right by Dwight's side and turns on the consequences of whatever decision he happens to be making at the moment; the rationale for his short - term actions is clear even as the long - term blowback for them lags tragically behind.

This product includes: • 4 links to instructional videos or texts • 1 link to practice quizzes or activities • Definitions of key terms, such as exponent and radical • Exercises that allow students to practice using the properties of exponents to rewrite expressions involving radicals and rational exponents • 1 assessment that includes four multiple choice questions and one short answer question • An accompanying Teaching Notes file The Teaching Notes file includes: • A review of key terminology • Links to video tutorials for students struggling with certain parts of the standard, such as confusing the radical symbol and the long - division symbol • An answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (depth of knowledge) levels

My rationale is that as long as I can keep producing entertaining guest appearances on blogs, then new bloggers will be encouraged to invite me along to their blogs and the momentum should be self perpetuating.

The rationale for some people is that as long as they pay it before 30 days, it won't be reported as a late payment.

Decades ago, Clement Greenberg complained that it is no longer possible to see a canvas as empty, so primed are we with memories and rationales of painting.

Others welcome it as an overdue acknowledgement that times have already changed, and that lawyers must accept that «because that's the way it's always been done» no longer suffices as a rationale for all things law firm.

Under the rationale followed by the Court today, the government may be free to invade your property so long as they only obtain «non private» information.»

The exclusion of those who have committed serious crimes may support a number of subsidiary rationales: prevent people fleeing from justice; prevent dangerous and particularly undeserving people from entering the host country; preserve the integrity and legitimacy of the refugee protection system, and, hence, the necessary public support for its viability; deter states from exporting criminals by pardoning them or imposing disproportionately lenient sentences while supporting their departure elsewhere as refugees; allow states to reduce the danger to their society from all serious criminality cases taken together, given the difficult task and potential for error when attempting to determine whether criminals from abroad (on whom they have more limited sources of information than on domestic criminals) are no longer dangerous.

The rationale for this approach (as opposed to an approach that was strictly the opposite of the affiliate clause) is that the parent company no longer has control over its former affiliate, and accordingly, would no longer desire to be deemed to be responsible for its breaches or to act to on its behalf with respect to its claims against the vendor.

There must be a clear rationale for asking for an extension of an ASBO for less than two years, namely that the authority does not consider that it is necessary to have a further period as long as the minimum period of two years.

MOSCOW (Sputnik)- A steep drop in the value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is a short - term correction that is useful in the long - term for the market stability as regulatory moves attempt to bring rationale and encourage cryptocurrency prices to reach new records in the future, experts told Sputnik.

The rationale for such measures is that «historical patterns of racism entrench disadvantage and more than the prohibition of racial discrimination is required to overcome the resulting racial inequality».181 Special measures are time limited, in that they can only be justified for so long as there is a situation of inequality which they are aimed at redressing.