Sentences with phrase «longer justify»

Unfortunately, in light of the marginal utility of the print Abridgment and its increasingly insupportable cost, it's getting to the point that we can no longer justify this expense, however public - spirited.

Partners who were formerly hesitant to do so out of a sense of loyalty to their original firm can no longer justify staying put solely out of a sense of obligation, especially with such significant amounts of compensation and capital at stake (often millions of dollars over the long term).

«Just as it doesn't make sense for organisations whose purpose is to safeguard health to profit from the tobacco industry, health institutions can no longer justify investing in fossil fuel companies but need to start investing in clean energy solutions.»

As Lester Brown says in Plan B 4.0: A world facing economically disruptive climate change can no longer justify subsidies to expand the burning of coal and oil.

I could no longer justify the annual fee.

We no longer justify taking a healthy cat's life, we defend saving it.

The other is a change in sentiment — if buyers can no longer justify the prices, or if sellers list their properties because they believe the market is about to turn, or if speculators and foreign investors find better opportunities.

With the 2nd cut, I can no longer justify them as part of my dividend growth stock portfolio.

Creamed spinach is one of my favorites side dishes, but I can no longer justify making it using cream.

Above all else, they will have to consider whether they can any longer justify using more than two - thirds of their water for irrigation, especially when many crops are in surplus and, on many irrigation projects, around 40 per cent of the water is lost to evaporation.

We've all heard the argument we can no longer justify spending money abroad when there are pressing issues on our own doorstep.

Major's former cabinet colleague Norman Fowler — now presiding over the upper chamber as Lord Speaker — recently warned in an interview with this magazine that the Lords could no longer justify its size, and must «stop faffing around» and significantly cut the number of peers.

Given what historians and exegetes now generally take for granted about the composition of the New Testament, the distinction between «Scripture» and «tradition» breaks down; and one is forced to decide either for a traditional New Testament canon that one can no longer justify by the early church's own criterion of apostolicity or else for this same criterion of canonicity that now allows one to justify only a nontraditional canon.

Since «universality» does no longer justify itself by «exemplary instantiations» of laws and rules, but proceeds as the universal effectiveness of the unique, this structure enables us to understand how singular events can become reasons of universal revealing.

A premium multiple is no longer justified, as there are few near term catalysts; M&A deals have already been announced; and the visibility on a turnaround in Hawthorne is still low, Carey said.

Others say that Jewish concerns about dialogue are no longer justified because Christianity is no longer supersessionist.

This assumption is no longer justified.

Christians across the several ecclesial divides increasingly recognize that their divisions are no longer justified, and they know that continuing those divisions enervates the church's mission as a sign of the kingdom.

But the bias against attributing importance to intelligent purpose in the evolutionary process is no longer justified.

Mr Justice Mitting indicated that if after three months the government can not make progress in its negotiations with the Jordanian government he would «very likely... consider that a continued deprivation of liberty is no longer justified».

In 2011, a US Institute of Medicine (IOM) panel issued a report concluding that most medical research using great apes is no longer justified.

After that season, I decided that the meager financial compensation and slight status no longer justified the physical demands and the risks I had to take.

«The dysfunctional American political system no longer justifies a Triple - A rating from anyone,» says @mikejcaseyhttp: / / on.mktw.net/1erN8Jf

They buy securities that appear to offer attractive return for the risk incurred and sell when the return no longer justifies the risk.

However, existing cardholders were given over a year of lead time to absorb the changes and cancel their cards if they felt the remaining benefits no longer justified the $ 450 annual fee.

I doubt the game will have any staying power and will either go some F2P model or the devs decide the game no longer justifies operating costs and kill the beast.

So, the various policies to reduce our fossil fuel usage, specifically to «stop global warming», which have been introduced (or are being planned) are no longer justified.

In 2003 the government recognised that the distinction was no longer justified, altered the Occupational Pension Scheme prospectively and announced its intention to make changes to the War Pension Scheme from some time in the future but also prospectively.

In the review, the question that needs to be addressed is whether there have been such changes on the part of the convicted person and whether he or she has made such progress in their resocialisation that the continued implementation of life imprisonment is no longer justified.

Sometimes they were financial: the Customer was not able to afford particular aspects of the solution or the benefits arising from parts of the solution no longer justified the expense.

He says the decision to award costs against Kennedy reflects an approach that treats this tradition of caution as no longer justified because of the culture shift mandated by the Supreme Court of Canada in Hryniak v. Mauldin.

The ECtHR rejected the narrow interpretation of this provision suggested by the applicant that as soon as an asylum seeker had surrendered to the authorities, detention was no longer justified under Art 5 because he was no longer seeking «unauthorised entry».

There comes a certain point when the protection afforded by that portion of your Leavenworth car insurance plan no longer justifies its expense.

Not exact matches

While that looks expensive based on past experience, if rates stay low for long, then it's easier to justify paying that kind of price.

To justify its relatively high valuation and fend off concerns about slowing user growth, Snap has emphasized how important Snapchat is to its users, how long they spend on the app and the revenue potential of the emerging trend for young people to communicate with video rather than text.

A spokesman for the prosecutors in the city of Brunswick (Braunschweig) told Fortune that recent disclosures suggesting that chief executive Martin Winterkorn was aware of the long - running deception of U.S. regulators already in May 2014 — over a year before the company finally admitted it to the world — weren't enough by themselves to justify opening an investigation into the former boss.

Ottinger lawyers say that employers are typically allowed to put up video cameras around the office so long as they can justify them with business reasons, such as a concern for security.

«Our engineering teams no longer need to wait 12 to 24 months to ship their next features — which is the old model, when we would hold all of our new features that were ready until we had enough of them to justify creating and shipping [something] that customers would pay for,» Morris says.

There will be those who question whether the short - term pain justifies the avoidance of the long - term disaster.»

«Equity markets have really been buoyant for a long time now and valuations are extremely high, higher than you can actually justify based on fundamentals,» Allianz Chief Executive Oliver Bate told CNBC Saturday at the China Development Forum in Beijing.

Second, it created an atmosphere of creativity and open exchange, because as long as you — the operator — could justify and execute your proposal, you could do it.

Long hours, for example, may be acceptable if workers believe the loss of leisure time is justified by the extra income.

Now, the movie's Academy Award aspirations, as well as Fox Searchlight's quest to justify the money it spent at Sundance, are up in the air as long as Parker and his past remain under the microscope.

Strategic buyers can justify high acquisition prices as long term strategic plays, where buyout firms need to be able to see the path to a profitable exit.

As detailed in the Regulatory Impact Analysis below, a longer delay of the Rule and Impartial Conduct Standards can not be justified based on the public record to date.

As already noted, in many places across Canada — usually in precisely those disadvantaged places that the partisans of a mandatory long - form census cite as justifying such detailed data collection — local temporary StatsCan contract employees have direct access to their neighbours» responses as a normal and routine part of data collection.

I have ignored reasons that might justify lower discount rates or higher GDP adjustments for China mainly because the purpose of this essay is to explain why the U.S. multiple is so much higher than China's, and of course these reasons exist, but I think whatever the correct ratio should be, there is no question that advanced economies always justify higher multiples than developing economies because they tend to be economically more diversified and politically more stable, and they usually have institutions, including clearer legal and regulatory frameworks, more sophisticated capital allocation processes, less rigid financial systems, and smaller state sectors (which make smooth adjustment, one of the most valuable and undervalued components of long - term growth, more likely).

Quick context: On April 12, Alsup ordered Levandowski to provide logs justifying his assertion of the Fifth Amendment, saying that it should not be a long document and that he provide Waymo «enough of the argument so that they can respond.»

Among the recurring features of speculative episodes across history is the appearance of «new era» arguments to justify the elevated prices, coupled with arguments that historically reliable measures no longer apply.

First, it is now much harder for borrowers to justify investment in non-productive projects because they can no longer count on the huge gap between nominal GDP growth and the lending rate to bail them out of bad investments.