Sentences with phrase «not as an entitlement»

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Every day another jerk emerges as the latest poster boy of ego and entitlement, someone who can't figure out how to keep his hands to himself and / or his ugly mouth shut.

He believes that social security is not an entitlement as much as it is honoring a deal.

Whereas some people regard a comfortable retirement as a natural entitlement, for a growing number this is not the case,» Christine Foyster, head of Wealth Management at HSBC, said in the report published on Wednesday.

«We will fight to defend them because they are about the health and economic security of America's working families, and we will not use Medicare and Medicaid and Social Security as an ATM machine for the Republicans to give tax breaks to their wealthy friends and corporate America,» House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said at her year - end press conference, signaling that Democrats would not support cuts to Social Security and other entitlements.

One can see Bernie Sanders supporting it as a socialist add - on to current entitlements, Donald Trump not understanding the subtleties, the #NeverTrump conservatives fighting it on misguided principle and Hillary Clinton equally championing the idea and fighting it, depending on the event or fundraiser.

Please recognize this and — as you always have — remember that our success is not an entitlement, but something we need to earn, every day.

«We can't look at these policies as being an entitlement, or a right, that we have,» says York University professor of human resource management Souha Ezzedeen.

But he notes the fiscal gap differs from the deficit in that it includes future estimated entitlements such as Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid which may not show up in current expenditures.

Kenney faces another potential liability — that, as unpopular as the Notley NDP is, voters also don't want a swift return to the arrogance and entitlement of the old Alberta Tory regime.

Reforming and, to tell the truth, trimming entitlements has to be presented as an unfortunate necessity, and not as a new birth of freedom.

Yes you can find angry people as rent seekers not wanting to pay for out - of - wedlock babies, but no one wants to say «no» to one's own grandmother who has paid into this so - called entitlement as a liability underwritten by the U.S. government.

People who think homosexuals should not have special legal entitlements as a minority group, parents who do not want their eight - year - olds instructed in the use of condoms, those who insist that abortion is very bad for unborn children and their mothers — bigots one and all.

What conservatives and libertarians are most animated about nowadays is the abuse of public - good authority, particularly as such authority has been misused for a very long time to tax and spend, not generally on public goods like defense but on wealth - transfer programs, such as social security, Medicare and Medicaid, and other entitlements — the kinds of programs, in other words, that have effectively bankrupted Greece, are threatening to bankrupt several other European nations, and are undermining the European Monetary Union.

They have constructed arguments for redistribution or entitlement to welfare, but they have spoken as academic technicians, not moralists.

The Republicans lost in 2012 with Ryan as their vice presidential candidate, but the GOP's boldness in taking on a major entitlement does not seem to have been a major factor.

In this particular instance it is not very difficult to imagine scenarios in the not - too - distant future in which there might occur resurgences of socialist policies and ideals: the failure of neo-capitalist regimes in developing societies and / or the formerly Communist countries in Europe to achieve economic take - off; the insight granted to sundry dictators and despots that, while socialism invariably immiserates the masses, it is a very good recipe for enriching those who claim to hold power as the vanguard of the masses; the «creeping socialism» (still an aptly descriptive term) brought on by massive government intervention in the economy in the name of some societal good, e.g., there could be an environmentalist road to socialism, or a feminist one, or one constructed (perhaps inadvertently) with some other building blocks of politically managed regulations and entitlements; or, last but not least, the actual restoration of socialism, by coup or by voting, in a number of countries, beginning with Russia.

Record rainfall and growing concern over the politics of the Murray Darling Basin have not been enough to dent the values and demand for water entitlements in Australia's booming farming regions such as the Murrumbidgee.

«There's widespread support in the industry for the rebate to be removed from NZ producers, but every time we raise this with decision makers in Canberra we run up against the argument of whether removing that entitlement will have broader ramifications on our trading agreements, not just with New Zealand but with other countries as well.

The part that made me laugh though was his team not getting penalties against Arsenal, as though its an entitlement.

As true as that is I don't think you can overstate the effect the media have had in creating the «aaa» types and inducing this mind set of «entitlement» of which you speaAs true as that is I don't think you can overstate the effect the media have had in creating the «aaa» types and inducing this mind set of «entitlement» of which you speaas that is I don't think you can overstate the effect the media have had in creating the «aaa» types and inducing this mind set of «entitlement» of which you speak.

I have never heard money cited by a friend as a reason not to have kids but we have generous maternity leave entitlements and protection for our jobs in our country (Australia) so maybe that isn't so much of an issue here as in other countries.

And if you are claiming tax credits, you're most likely better off not taking childcare vouchers as it affects your entitlements.

If we want both mothers and fathers to have the option of flourishing as employees and parents then we must make sure that proposals to extend fathers» entitlement to parental leave and flexible working come into force, and that the costs of childcare do not continue to be borne disproportionately by mothers.

«I don't see this as an entitlement,» he said.

But I don't think it's helpful to ignore facts such as Congress» lack of interest in fully funding the school meals program or the pushback from newspaper readers angry over entitlement programs or the no - shows when it comes time for parents to meet and create an agenda.

The writer of this rant rails against practicers of AP as parents as those who don't allow their children to play sports for fear that they might get hurt and ones who raise their children with a sense of entitlement and no work ethic.

«Beyond infrastructure», Krauthammer dictates, «the conservative sees the proper role of government as providing not European - style universal entitlements but a firm safety net... those too young or too old, too mentally or physically impaired, to provide for themselves.»

However, the same administration, out of political expediency, decided not to pay the entitlements of former Chief Executive Officers, Tsatsu Tsikata and Nana Boakye Asafoadgyei as well as the Director of Public Affairs Esther Cobbah and Benjamin Dagadu, Field Evaluation and Development Manager, Kwakye Ofosu averred on Joy FM's Newsfile programme, Saturday.

She responded that Sen's «entitlements» argument remained a true and profound explanation of the famine, indicating that she saw her work as complementing, not contradicting Sen's.

This intriguing revelation by the ICC didn't come as a surprise to some of us who have been following this case since 2010 and have always been of the view that the Supreme Court of Ghana erred in linking Mr.Woyome's claims for works done for the state in 2005 to a waterville contract in 2006 on which basis it asked Mr.Woyome to refund all his entitlement paid him.

In 2010 there was cross-party consensus in support of proposals to make PSHE a statutory entitlement for all young people as part of the national curriculum, which were only dropped because they were not passed before the general election.

The projected increase to # 6,999 in the value of the basic state pension does not include any additional entitlements such as SERPS and the second state pension, which already average more than # 1,000 a year.

Yet, i must say that it is not everyone who has developed a nauseating sense of entitlement as you unfortunately have.

Important rights and entitlements have been removed such as the entitlement to be taught by a qualified teacher, the entitlement to a broad and balanced curriculum and the entitlement to access educational experiences which promote opportunity and achievement and are not based on their parents» ability to pay.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who held City Hall for 12 years until this year, consistently opposed the legislation, seeing it as an entitlement that the city could not afford.

Power is an inheritance to them and an entitlement and as long as they retain their safe seats they still get shadow cabinet jobs and dosh to do absolutely nothing other than wait for more morally driven activists to sell ideas that do not exist on doorsteps.

Bharara's recent convictions of two of New York's three most powerful political leaders isn't so much about the misgivings of Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos, but rather the culture of abuse and entitlement that has plagued our capital, as well as our state and country.

During my three years as County Executive, we have beefed up our efforts to detect both applicants and recipients who don't actually qualify for this entitlement.

The majority of the remaining spending comes from federal retirement programs, but it is not clear whether those would count as entitlement programs or not.

On the spending side, reconciliation can be used to address «mandatory» or entitlement spending — that is, programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, federal civilian and military retirement, SNAP (formerly known as food stamps), and farm programs — but not Social Security.

This whole debate brings up a very interesting issue among professional singles about entitlement issues of not only men, but women as well.

We're so up close and personal that it's hard not to share Florence's clammy fear and disgust, or feel the heat of Edward's hot - blooded anger as his embarrassment mingles with his sense of male entitlement.

Children and young people are being short changed by this government as they can not receive their entitlement to high quality education when talented teachers are leaving and potential recruits can find jobs in other graduate occupations which recognise and better reward their talents.»

For many organisations, particularly schools, the second requirement raised doubts as to whether or not a paid teacher, with only a category B entitlement gained from January 1st 1997, could meet this criterion when driving a minibus.

There is broad public support for more government spending on childcare as long as that spending does not result in another unfunded entitlement that worsens the deficit

As the Prime Minister stated in his speech on life chances earlier this month, high expectations should not be preserve of elite schools, but an entitlement for all.

Within this perspective, Paul Weis describes refugees as «a vessel on the open sea, not sailing under any flag ’23 while Hannah Arendt observed that refugees are without rights because each nation - state has primary obligation to protect the rights, interests and expectations of its own citizens first, no matter where they are.24 However, both international and national refugee laws are adopted with the sole aim to ensure entitlement of the basic rights, proclaimed under a range of human rights conventions.25 Under these conventions, respect for human dignity of each and every human person is underlined as a foundation to freedom, justice and peace.

Driver Education Funds Portion of Basic Aid As required by Chapter 847, this adjustment reduces the Basic Aid entitlement for school divisions that are not eligible to receive Driver Education funds in fiscal year 2007.

The big «aha» is when teachers realize that those stellar outcomes aren't really so stellar as they have reproduced their own ignorance and entitlement in their students and left them with no valuable skills for community building across difference.

As we reported in the July 18 WEAC Legislative Update, referendum restrictions included in the Senate GOP plan would exclude from «shared cost» any amount levied by a district in a prior year for either operating or debt service costs that were authorized by a referendum if doing so would not increase the district's equalization aid entitlement.