Sentences with phrase «lower than awards»

British Airways has a distance - based award chart, so award flights can price out radically higher or radically lower than awards booked with zone - based loyalty programs.
Although Rabinowitz relies on several libel cases in which the amount of the compensatory damages awarded was lower than that awarded here, other libel cases reveal compensatory damages awards in amounts higher than those awarded by this trial judge.

Not exact matches

Pros: Microloans are awarded to businesses with lower credit scores than banks require and they don't require as much documentation.
A stock appreciation right entitles a participant to receive a payment, in cash, common stock, or a combination of both, in an amount equal to the difference between the fair market value of the stock at the time of exercise and the exercise price of the award, which may not be lower than the fair market value of the Company's common stock on the day of grant.
This Fried Frank memo reviews recent Delaware appraisal decisions and identifies situations in which Delaware courts are likely to make awards that are lower than the deal price — as well as those in which it isn't.
That's important because interest rates awarded to very creditworthy borrowers can be as much as 5.00 % to 6.00 % lower than those offered to borrowers with the worst credit scores.
In addition, large families will usually be frustrated in their attempts to find more than two or three award seats available at the lowest mileage levels.
Nation's Restaurant News awarded the chain «Best Healthy Choice Menu Selection for 2004,» based on more than 30 new low - carb dishes added to the menu, including low - carb cheesecake, burgers in high - fiber tortilla wraps, and other low - carb stand - ins such as Creamy Mashed Cauliflower.
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.
Despite this, however, it is finalists Germany who have the most nominees for the prize, with no less than four of Joachim Low's squad potentially able to secure the award with a fine performance in Sunday's final.
Ko, who missed the Mexico event to rest for the tour's finale, would have clinched the PoY award had Park finished lower than eighth.
Schools who apply can receive up to $ 2000 in funding through the Fuel Up Breakfast Program, which has awarded $ 325,000 to more than 100 schools nationwide since 2009, and has greatly improved student access to nutritious foods such as low - fat and fat - free dairy products, whole grain cereals, and fruit.
The MTA also awarded $ 500 for the «Better Than the Subway» idea submitted by Colin Foley, Mariya Carey, Raymond Chia, Larry Gould and David McCreery which used route, population and ridership data to streamline parts of high - ridership routes and provide direct service to either Lower Manhattan or Midtown.
He points out that even the recipient who received the lowest amount got more than the top winners in the regional economic development awards last year.
The award will help leverage more than $ 16,000 in private investment and create 14 full - time equivalent jobs, eight of which will be made available to low - and moderate - income individuals
The legislation requires each county to pass a local law to authorize the award of bids by best value rather than low bid.
Speaking in the debate on public sector pay the NASUWT — The Teachers» Union revealed that the average pay award for teachers last year was a paltry 0.6 %, even lower than claims by ministers.
Finally, the draft bill includes a new funding programme, the «Descartes Fellowships,» that would reward between 100 and 150 of the best young researchers with approximately 60 % more money than the lowest wage over the award's 5 - year duration.
Many blue - chip researchers received «tiny» awards, whereas the success rates and award levels for both female and younger researchers were significantly lower than for male, more elderly counterparts, says geneticist Janet Rossant of The Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto in Canada, and a former member of CIHR's governing council.
With the full set of covariates in Model 5, the award probabilities for applications from blacks were 10.4 percentage points lower, and for Asians were 4.2 percentage points lower, than for whites (P <.001).
Take away The Wind Rises, which was briefly screened in 2013 only to qualify for awards (which it did, collecting an Oscar nomination for best animated film), and Disney's 2013 average drops to 53.4 (the studio's lowest average since 2010), though that was still higher than four other major distributors last year.
I enjoyed this madcap farce on first viewing, but I was originally going to award this a slightly lower rating than I have.
The choice came as a shock, with Chandor's slow - burn drama much lower on the awards radar than films like «Boyhood,» «Birdman» and «Selma.»
Rather than chatting about her upcoming movies or the likelihood she'll take home her second Academy Award for her role in American Hustle at this year's Academy Awards, the star preferred to be low - key.
Nine may have gotten lower marks, lesser returns, and far fewer awards than Rob Marshall's first musical film, but I found it to be considerably more appealing than Chicago.
The Golden Globes in January was presented at a low - key press conference rather than an awards ceremony and the dispute looked set to threaten the biggest night of the year in Hollywood.
Just because this film didn't go lower than rock bottom, it doesn't deserve an award for coasting on crappy.
Yes, that beat out the other awards shows (like the Golden Globes and Grammys) this year, but it's also over 5 million lower than the previous low (32 million in 2008) and 20 percent lower viewership than the Oscars saw in 2017.
When one speaks of OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies, Michel Hazanavicius's amusing low - brow spy comedy from 2006, rather than of The Artist, his amusing but ostensibly highbrow awards - magnet from 2011, it's w...
The union revealed that the average pay award for teachers last year «was a paltry 0.6 per cent, even lower than claims by ministers».
In the first year, some 15,585 scholarships were awarded, increasing the number of low - income students attending private schools by more than 50 percent.
Their team found that, as early as third grade, math scores help to predict who will be awarded patents in later life — that's the metric they used for «Einsteins» — but also that such scores explain less than one - third of the «innovation gap» between those growing up in high - versus low - income families.
Earlier program evaluation reports for Louisiana showed that voucher students made significantly lower gains on math and reading test scores in the first year (27 percentile points and 17 percentile points lower, respectively) than students who applied for vouchers but were not awarded them through the lottery.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that five states will receive more than $ 85 million to continue efforts to turn around their persistently lowest - achieving schools through awards from the Department's School Improvement Grants (SIG) program.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that 10 states will receive more than $ 95 million to continue efforts to turn around their persistently lowest - achieving schools through awards from the Department's School Improvement Grants (SIG) program.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that six states and the District of Columbia will receive more than $ 38 million to continue efforts to turn around their persistently lowest - achieving schools through new awards from the Department's School Improvement Grants (SIG) program.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that nine states will receive more than $ 71 million to continue efforts to turn around their persistently lowest - achieving schools through awards from the Department's
Some head teachers have said some pupils have been awarded a whole grade lower than they were predicted.
The California award, slightly higher than anticipated will go to those schools defined under state and federal rules as «persistently lowest achieving.»
More than $ 40 million in federal grants awarded to some of Colorado's lowest - performing schools as part of a massive national turnaround effort is producing mixed results, with state officials suspending funding for five schools because of declining test scores.
Rather than giving schools more money based on the number of students who qualify for free or reduced lunch, as in the past, complexity money will be awarded based on children whose families qualify for one of three federal low - income services — foster care, the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (food stamps) or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that nine states will receive more than $ 71 million to continue efforts to turn around their persistently lowest - achieving schools through awards from the Department's School Improvement Grants (SIG) program.
U.S. Department of Education Awards More Than $ 16.2 Million in Grants to Improve School Leadership at Lowest - Performing Schools, U.S. Department of Education (press release), August 14, 2016
The new numbering system sets 9 as the highest grade, while 1 is the lowest — however fewer level - 9 grades will be awarded than A * grades have been in the past, in order to provide more differentiation across the top end of the scale.
Racial / ethnic minority students and students eligible for the federal school lunch program participated in acceleration programs and were awarded dual credit by the college in which they enrolled at lower rates than their peers.
In recent years, the number of bachelor's degrees awarded to underrepresented students has been increasing, but it remains relatively low — and these students continue to have lower odds of obtaining college degrees than their wealthier, well - represented peers.
Based on survey data from 72,000 vehicle owners, the awards are given to vehicles with high consumer satisfaction ratings and lower - than - average ownerships costs.
2017 Nissan Sentra SV Gray FWD 1.8 L 4 - Cylinder DOHC 16V Awards: * 2017 IIHS Top Safety Pick Reviews: * Spacious backseat and trunk for the class, priced lower than many rivals, easy - to - use tech interface.
It utilizes Volkswagen's award - winning MQB architecture, which allows for a wider and lower stance than the previous model.
2015 Nissan Sentra SV 39/29 Highway / City MPG Awards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) * 2015 IIHS Top Safety Pick Reviews: * Upscale and spacious interior, priced lower than many rivals, high fuel economy, generous trunk space, useful infotainment features.
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