Sentences with phrase «on contract language»

Often an author's existing publisher will only need a sample of a forthcoming novel in order to offer on it (depending on the contract language), so I ask an author to prepare a synopsis and a few sample chapters.

Teachers across West Virginia walked off the job on Thursday, after failing to come to agreement on contract language.

Kelly received a two - year contract extension in January, but that extension was based more on contract language than on departmental decision.

Not exact matches

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Tuesday launched an investigation into the pharma giant's contracts with local school systems in New York over potentially anticompetitive language in the arrangements.

«The language on the invoice should match the language on the contract the customer signed,» says Tracy Wald, chief financial officer at consultancy Leonhardt Fitch.

Ahead of the November release of her first English - language album in six years, Dion was the subject of not one, but two death hoaxes on Facebook, and was in the process of selling her $ 72.5 - million Florida mansion and $ 30 - million Montreal manor to build a new residence in Las Vegas where she's reportedly signed a contract to perform at Caesars through 2019.

The language in the SCL Elections contract with GSR is explicit on these points.

Ethereum seemed like a natural choice, with its popularity and its very general Solidity contract language,» said Watkinson, referring to the code behind EDCCs on Ethereum, which can be programmed to suit a number of applications.

Based on different computer languages (Solidity, Serpent, LLL, and Mutan), smart contracts are all - encompassing computer protocols, not only defining the parameters and penalties governing transactions, but automatically enforcing them as well, ultimately, eliminating «downtime, censorship, fraud or third - party interference.»

While work on the anonymity of the cryptocurrency remains at the forefront of the development team's priorities, Bytecoin aims to introduce more features in the future, including a more lightweight wallet (for smartphones, for example) and a scripting language that allows users to create smart contracts.

Ally Interest Checking comes with robust online and mobile banking features on par with other web - based banks, but it goes a step farther than most of its competitors, earning recognition for its consumer - friendly policy on overdrafts, contract language and dispute resolution.

«If during each season of the term of this contract the player is not dismissed from the field of play on three or more occasions for violent conduct, spitting, for using offensive, insulting or abusive language and / or gestures and / or for dissent... then on the June 30 at the end of each season he shall receive a bonus payment of # 1 million.»

Wenger is yet to sign a contract extension, if recent stories are anything to go by but he may well do that soon, based on the body language and non verbal signs from the board owners.

When Bellerin first came into the side he not only defended well but was always so dangerous going forward.His pace and ability to go outside his marker gave us an attacking outlet that allowed us to play without a recognised right sided attacker which coincided with Walcott getting less and less game time.We all thought this boy was going to turn into someone very special and so obviously did the management who apparently renewed his contract on a reputed # 100k per week.What have we seen since then?A player that seems as indecisive and under coached as the rest of the defenders at the club.A player that has rarely delivered a performance that reflected his initial early form.A player whose body language seems to display his displeasure at being at our club when Barcelona reputedly offered # 40m for him in the close season.

in high school second - language education, I have put my teaching career on hold to pursue my blog, social media contracts and translation work since I can do all of these from home.

Geared to help summer food sponsors who are working to improve the quality of meals they serve to children, this guide outlines three key strategies to improve meal quality: strengthening contract language, improving vendor communication, and increasing competition on a bid.

James Thorburn, managing director of Serco's home affairs business, said: «The transition from the previous contracts was, as the NAO acknowledges, challenging, but Serco at all times concentrated on minimising the disruption to service users through extensive communication including the provision of information in 12 languages.

If the county awarded a contract based on the bid language, the contract would be «at risk for nullification,» wrote attorney Jennifer Kavney Harvey, of the Couch White law firm in Albany.

A recently minted activist group is calling on the Kingston Common Council to hold off approval for any new police contract that fails to include new language governing drug and alcohol testing for officers, and indemnification for cops» off - duty actions.

The media seized on the issue, and whilst Michael Gove has defended his decision in the language of renewal and «bringing a new pair of eyes to bear», speculation has been rife regarding the real reasons for the non-renewal of Lady Morgan's contract.

Nassau officials say the contract language makes it clear that the bulk of the work on the storm - water project can't take place without «design - build» authorization.

Ulster town supervisor Jim Quigley is also asking the county, through the supervisors» association, to renew language that requires negotiations on the extender to begin in June, «so we don't get into a situation like we had this time,» he said, referring to the eight - week lapse in the contract.

Most faculty contracts contain language modeled on the American Association of University Professors» (AAUP) Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure.

In Ohio's case, state law dictates that teachers on continuing contracts and those with greater seniority should have preference, language that is effectively emulated in 14 other states in the country.

Sign a contract on the first day of school promising to use only the target language within your classroom walls.

Occupational therapy, physical therapy, social work and speech - language services are available to students based on individual needs, as well as other outside, contracted services such as vision and counseling services.

He also said the committee changed some of the language on strategies for turning around struggling schools because «it was not clear we have the power to simply abrogate [union] contracts» affecting those schools.

On Saturday, union and district negotiators worked out contract language for a tentative deal that now must be approved by the Chicago Teachers Union's ruling body.

As part of NEA's work to counter flawed, regressive evaluation systems and implement the policy statement, NEA developed the toolkit on Association - led evaluation and accountability reforms — which contains model contract language, guiding principles, and real - world examples that can be used by education organizations to develop evaluation and accountability systems.

For instance, in today's system, school governing bodies (which now oversee schools, but which would likely have a modified composition or role under a contract schools model) have a fair degree of autonomy on decisions about admission, budgets and language policy.

The Portland, Oregon, teachers» union's new contract «bars the use of student performance on standardized tests as a basis for involuntary transfers, layoffs, placement on the salary schedule, and / or disciplinary language.»

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

For a district qualifying under this paragraph whose charter school tuition payments exceed 9 per cent of the school district's net school spending, the board shall only approve an application for the establishment of a commonwealth charter school if an applicant, or a provider with which an applicant proposes to contract, has a record of operating at least 1 school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed school seeks to serve, from the following categories of students, those: (i) eligible for free lunch; (ii) eligible for reduced price lunch; (iii) that require special education; (iv) limited English - proficient of similar language proficiency level as measured by the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment examination; (v) sub-proficient, which shall mean students who have scored in the «needs improvement», «warning» or «failing» categories on the mathematics or English language arts exams of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System for 2 of the past 3 years or as defined by the department using a similar measurement; (vi) who are designated as at risk of dropping out of school based on predictors determined by the department; (vii) who have dropped out of school; or (viii) other at - risk students who should be targeted to eliminate achievement gaps among different groups of students.

In order to meet the requirements for (b)(2), providing student growth data to teachers of reading / language arts and mathematics, the state has established contracts with nationally recognized experts to model student growth percentiles (SGPs) based on data from assessment years 2005 - 2006 through 2008 - 2009.

All aspects of your rights, your copyright, and the language used on publishing contracts today is explained clearly and simply for the publishing author.

Notwithstanding the language in the contracts, Ellora's Cave has stated that it believes it is entitled to calculate and pay (and has in fact calculated and paid) royalties to Josephson — and, upon information and belief, other similarly situated authors — based not on cover price, but on the actual sales price of the works.

And going trad may not require spending money up front, but you will be paying on the back end, and paying a lot: agent's fees, return reserves, and eternal rights giveaways (ebooks mean that your book will forever be «in print» so good luck getting it back even if it's selling a couple copies a year, unless the language in the contract stipulates otherwise).

Of course, that means the authors have to start insisting on very definite language on what «in print» and «out of print» means in their contracts — and you can bet the publishers will kick and scream and thrown a tantrum a two year old would envy when more and more authors start throwing contracts back at them and telling them to take a hike until they come back with a more author - friendly contract.

I know I promised to do a comprehensive post on them today but I am still going through the updates at Amazon not only to their contract language, but also to their style guide.

But for getting the five free copies, under my contract, they insist on charging S&H, while the contract language is identical for Complimentary and free books.

The contracts will be modified from time to time, with most changes being minor changes in wording as work on later contracts leads to language that will improve earlier contacts.

Notwithstanding the language in the contracts, Ellora's Cave has stated that it believes it is entitled to calculate and pay (and has in fact calculated and paid) royalties to Jacobs — and, upon information and belief, other similarly situated authors — based not on cover price, but on the actual sales price of the works.

It all depends on the type of obligation, and the legal language in the contract that you originally signed.

Ally Interest Checking comes with robust online and mobile banking features on par with other web - based banks, but it goes a step farther than most of its competitors, earning recognition for its consumer - friendly policy on overdrafts, contract language and dispute resolution.

Beware, too, if the contract also lacks a severability / savings / escape clause to save the remainder, the whole contract can possibly go void because of a defect like this, but of course Chase has one in the cardmember agreement so don't get too excited on that one but you can still look at other contracts you might have (such as leases for example, future increases in rent must be defined in some way or they are void, such as if they are arbitrarily spelled out as «to be agreed upon» or similar language).

The Federal Trade Commission suggests that you try to get the following language in the contract: «The co-signer will be responsible only for the principal balance on this loan at the time of default.»

This new legislation proposes to set minimum licensing standards for the roughly 1,500 home inspectors that work in Ontario, and will include a regulations on what information needs to be disclosed to home buyers, as well as regulate the language inspectors can use in their contracts.

That's why having clear language in your adoption contract is important, have a legal advisor look over your contract before starting adoptions, keep digital and hard copies of the contract on hand, and you are set.

You need that broader knowledge but it needs to be paired with a high level of insight on food, music, a language, a sport or something to lock - in some initial contracts and get some momentum and bylines.

New language on their Delta credit card contract seems to indicate so.