Sentences with phrase «more seats on»

This means that you might have to purchase 10 or more seats on a plane at a possible cost of over $ 10,000.

(10) No person shall run as a candidate for more than one seat on a district school board or school authority and any person who does so and is elected to hold one or more seats on the district school board or the school authority is not entitled to act as a member of the district school board or the school authority by reason of the election.

There are no more seats on any major line!»

But why are developing countries vulnerable to the effects of climate change are pressing for more seats on the Committee?

But, still glad to have more seats on the route for competition.

Just over half the students attend a charter school that reserves one or more seats on its board for parents.

We want more seats on our Boards of Governors,» says Colleen Holder, vice president of university affairs at the Brock University Students» Union in St. Catharines, Ontario.

Given that Corbyn wants party members to have more seats on the NEC (to extend his power there), and MPs want at least some shadow cabinet members to be elected, it is not hard to see how some sort of deal could be struck.

De Blasio announced last year that cops would stop arresting people for taking up two or more seats on the subway and said those cases wouldn't be pursued in court.

Maybe we'll win 15 seats, but we will have more than 51 seats, which will give the Assembly minority much more with respect to upholding the governor's vetoes, more seats on committees, more impact for the minority, which is good.»

Local government elections don't have any direct impact on each other and there is no consensus way to quantify the fact that an election in a small city, or a city with more seats on its council, may be less important than in a major city, or a seat with fewer seats on its council.

Not exact matches

Airlines are warring over wealthy travelers, spending millions on plush first - class cabins that look more like flying hotel rooms than seats on a commercial airliner.

The «Nancy Drew, Girl Detective» series kept me on the edge of my seat and was more timely than the books from the early - to - mid 1900s.

On the other end of coach, Delta is also offering premium economy seats, which offer more legroom and Tumi amenities kits.

Valeant's largest shareholder, billionaire and hedge funder John Paulson, has gained a seat on the drug maker's board, sending the beleaguered company's stock spiking more than 6 % in Monday trading (although it's still hovering at around the $ 13 mark).

So I think it's a really tough seat and for me, it's really more about how you work with your business partners, how you share the data, how you get on key messages, consistently tell those stories, and how you put bravery out there and really drive the agenda of the company forward.

«But in fact, the new «activist» investors pushed for seats on boards and pressured management into policies that were viewed as more «shareholder - friendly» — meaning friendlier to short - term investors — including increasing dividends and buyouts.»

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Since then, his company — Fubu — has notched more than $ 6 billion in global sales, and he's landed a seat as a star investor on the hit ABC series Shark Tank.

As for China's ever - expanding network of bullet trains, Chinese media report trains on several of the new lines frequently run with more than half their seats empty.

More than 43 % of survey respondents said it takes at least four touches to start moving significant seats on a cloud solution and getting users engaged.

Travelers concerned about legroom will find that some carriers and aircraft offer more space on their basic seats, letting you avoid the fee for a premium seat just to get a few extra inches.

«The overbooking process makes it possible to use seats on airplanes much more effectively,» he said, arguing it helps the customer by allowing them to book on a sold - out flight that's unlikely to remain that way and the airline by helping ensure that all flights are at capacity.

Not only what you would get on another airline — Spirit, Frontier, Allegiant — but you also get that capability of buying something, that you do get a seat assignment or something more that allows you to have the service.

Corporate venture - capital firms that benefit from high cash flows might be willing to spread out their investments over a few similar companies and take a back seat in terms of driving their growth, while a venture - capital firm is typically motivated to take a more focused and hands - on approach for its portfolio companies.

Get more seats in the legislature, get more governors elected, get more judges on the bench — the path to electoral power in a democracy is pretty straightforward.

The company gave a glimpse of strategic changes for Aeroplan, including allowing members to select any seat on any airline, earn and redeem miles faster, use technology to allow travel plans to be completed in one place and a more personalized experience.

By trading up on its fleet, Porter intends to grow primarily by adding more seats and putting more bums in them.

It's clear that if you measure the success of these programs purely on the basis of whether they get more women into board seats, they absolutely work.

The black leather seats in our test car felt soft to the touch and offered more than adequate bolstering for both leisurely jaunts down the highway and dynamic drives on twisty country roads.

That means more fees on «extras» like seat assignments and snacks.

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Together with VW's home state of Lower Saxony, labour representatives hold more than half of the 20 seats on the group's supervisory board that ratifies key decisions on investment, plant closures and executive appointments.

The investment — and the seat Alibaba snagged on ShopRunner's board — will also allow it to glean a lot more insight into the U.S. online consumer.

Many of the Recaro Basic Line 3520 seats found on these airlines have thinner padding, and the bottoms seem to reach to only mid-thigh, which feels more like a hard bench than a real chair.

That same year, they incorporated the com - pany, raised $ 2 million in capital, hired a team of five employees, and set to work on still more innovations: a radio - controlled toy hang glider, a stadium seat with self - inflating foam, a self - watering planter, a talking lunch box, and a pop - open beach mat, to name just a few.

For all the recent talk about how it has become more consumer - friendly, it certainly seems like the industry is firmly in the driver's seat on this particular consultation.

During this time blacks had to give up there seats to whites when more whites got on the bus.

The two - seater vehicle looks more like a gumdrop - on - wheels than a car.

JetSmarter is making private airfare available for more than just the typical 1 %, by either allowing customers to share a private plane, or have a seat on the plane.

Basically, they were trying to follow the Bud playbook: If we show people how wonderful international travel is, that they may run into Morgan on the plane... that will help us put more butts in seats.

From more comfortable seating, a better entertainment system to cleaner bathrooms, we hope to see these awesome ideas on airplanes soon.

Hovering around No. 10 is NBC News correspondent Katy Tur's «Unbelievable: My Front - Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History,» in which Tur chronicles more than a year of traveling along with Trump on the 2016 presidential campaign.

The U.S. planemaker's concept of a slightly larger version of its 737 MAX 7 jet with more seats and range drew airline interest on Thursday.

The single - seat vehicle bears a resemblance to the Batmobile, sporting an electric motor on each wheel giving it more than 1,000 horsepower.

It was 20 - 30 % faster than more optimized boarding methods such as random boarding, when people get on without regard to where their assigned seats are.

Hosted by Cigna Americans spend more than half of their waking hours at work — often seat - strapped, deskbound, or flat on their feet for much of that time.

She said once they were all seated on the plane, they were told that four more people needed to give up their seats for stand - by United employees that needed to be in Louisville by Monday to catch a different flight.

On this basis they could form a majority government, or even a minority government with more seats than the Conservatives.

This year, Monteiro expects to see more minority board takeovers, where dissidents seek to capture a few seats on a board, not pull off an entire takeover.