Sentences with phrase «much preferential treatment»

I supervised Sprog 2 and her little doppleganger friend on the kiddie rides — much preferential treatment was offered to the little blondies at the hot chip stand by a fascinated server, free iced water delivered to our table and everything — while Husband endured nine rides on The Ranger with the older members of our party.

got much preferential treatment and he played a popular sport.

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They gave obvious preferential treatment to the local LDS (Mormon) members, so much so that they would hire unqualified members of their wards and families so often it became an issue among non-Utah employees.

CLOUT IN DC: Another story that hasn't gotten as much attention as I would have expected is the unfolding story of preferential treatment for VIPs in the DC Public Schools system.

Amazon is denying that it receives preferential corporate tax treatment from Luxembourg allowing it to reduce much of its European Union (EU) tax burden, following... Read more

Ultimately, one of these conditions requires preferential treatment over the other and very often adequate kidney function is sacrificed for adequate heart function since pets will die much quicker from congestive heart failure than they will from chronic kidney failure and, in many cases, will cope rather well with their kidney disease.

While subsidies have likely increased domestic production, they've also diverted capital from more productive activities (such as energy efficiency) and constrained the growth of renewable energy (solar and wind enjoy fewer subsidies and, generally, receive much less preferential political treatment).

While much of what has changed makes sense in the government's determination to remove the preferential treatment allowed through testamentary trusts, there is one change affecting life interest trusts including spousal, alter - ego, and joint - partner trusts, leaving many to suggest there is room for a correction of some.