Sentences with phrase «other preferential treatment»

This usually occurs through a variety of loopholes (some schools maintaining neighborhood, sibling, or other preferential treatment), lack of equal access in the stratification by race and class in terms of access to higher performing schools.»
If nuclear energy received even a fraction of the subsidies or other preferential treatments that are given to renewables, Millstone would not be in danger of closing.
If nuclear received a fraction of the subsidies or other preferential treatments that are given to renewables, Millstone would not be in danger of closing.

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Executives and lobbyists have a host of reasons for why preferential treatment should be allowed online, most of them illustrated by analogies to other, similar services.
We're dealing with a system in which other people who are arrested do not have that privilege, and we're trying to break down the notion that there's preferential treatment for law enforcement because that is what is separating law enforcement from communities that they are supposed to serve and that's what is making it harder for them to get intelligence from those communities to solve crimes.
-- those players that have only audio capabilities are classified in tariff item 8519.81.29 and are subject to a 5 % rate of customs duty under the Most - Favoured - Nation (MFN) Tariff, and 0 % under 15 other preferential tariff treatments covering Canada's free trade partners and countries eligible for one of Canada's three development - oriented tariff preference regimes (General Preferential Tariff; Least Developed Country Tariff; and, Caribbean Commonwealth Countrpreferential tariff treatments covering Canada's free trade partners and countries eligible for one of Canada's three development - oriented tariff preference regimes (General Preferential Tariff; Least Developed Country Tariff; and, Caribbean Commonwealth CountrPreferential Tariff; Least Developed Country Tariff; and, Caribbean Commonwealth Countries Tariff).
All the more remarkable: Most economists agree that pass - through businesses already get preferential tax treatment relative to other companies.
I hate the way he gets preferential treatment from the fans over some of other players (Wilshere, Szczesny etc).
Others resent the preferential treatment given him since he signed his first contract in August 1977, a few weeks before the start of his freshman year at BYU.
I just can't stand it... All I want is for every player to get the same treatment, just because the others cost less than # 20 million each does not mean they should be taken a p*ss out of day in day out while # 42 million player performing poorly too get preferential treatment..
They also give competitive advantage to certain businesses against others - so, certain «green» businesses get preferential tax treatment compared to, say, traditional energy companies, thus making it more profitable to engage in, say, wind energy than in building other means of generating electricity.
The EU is limited in the preferential treatment it can give without risking other trade partners seeking the same.
Investigators want to know if real estate developers and other donors received preferential treatment from the city in exchange for contributions to the group, which was created to promote the mayor's policy agenda.
«The criminal complaint should be unsealed because it is a public record, the public has a right to know the specifics of the criminal allegations against Nojay, and because the continued sealing of the record could imply that Nojay has received preferential treatment in death that others do not receive,» attorney Christopher Thomas wrote.
In 1992, an inquiry requested by the MEPs proposed two solutions: either give all workers at JET a Commission contract, or convince the AEA to give its staff more money while at the same time persuading the Commission to give preferential treatment to British staff applying for jobs on other European projects.
Hyper - competitive tennis junkies Josef and Isabelle (Stephen Mangan and Meredith MacNeill) want to put on a tennis - themed wedding, and are more concerned with other couples are getting preferential treatment than they are with, say, Isabelle's handsy Spanish tennis coach.
Commonly known as the «Anti-Affirmative Action Proposition,» among other things, it prohibited ``... the state, local governments, districts, public universities, colleges, and schools, and other government instrumentalities from discriminating against or giving preferential treatment to any individual or group in public employment, public education, or public contracting on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin.»
Corporations like Amazon have long contributed to charities to burnish their images in their communities, for preferential tax treatment, and for other benefits.
This will be a brief note because it is late, but the state insurance commissioners lack authority to favor one class of claimants over another to the degree of setting up a «good bank / bad bank» remedy, where municipalities get preferential treatment ovr other potential claimants.
Other travel benefits that make it worth paying an annual fee include free checked bags, lounge access and other types of preferential treatment, like TSA PreCOther travel benefits that make it worth paying an annual fee include free checked bags, lounge access and other types of preferential treatment, like TSA PreCother types of preferential treatment, like TSA PreCheck.
On the other hand, the dividends received by the investor do not receive preferential tax treatment as qualified dividend income.
But it also explains the preferential tax treatment given to stocks and other longer - term investments held in regular taxable accounts.
Although this requirement is to ensure that no party receives preferential treatment over the other, it also offers debt relief through debt consolidation.
If you voluntarily pay the money to a credit card company or some other banking institution you owe a debt, the bankruptcy court could get the money back because the debt payment would be viewed as a preferential treatment in relationship to all your other creditors.
In other words, if you often fly on United and you enjoy preferential treatment, this could be the card for you.
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.
Other travel benefits that make it worth paying an annual fee include free checked bags, lounge access and other types of preferential treatment, like TSA PreCOther travel benefits that make it worth paying an annual fee include free checked bags, lounge access and other types of preferential treatment, like TSA PreCother types of preferential treatment, like TSA PreCheck.
In comparison to other cards, the benefits that come with elite status in the Marriott program are lacking: the program offers a 20 percent increase on base point earnings, preferential treatment at Marriott hotels and some minor discounts on hotel purchases.
Referring the the issue of preferential treatment of Halo and BF3, If you look at the player statistics on Halo Reach the amount of South Africans playing Halo Reach is incomparable to other countries across the world.
Such research should not be given preferential treatment compared to other sources of research — there should be a level playing field and not favored models or groups... (p. 188)
Energy and Environment, which published other articles by McKitrick and McIntyre over the years, has been criticized for its peer - review process and preferential treatment for papers by climate change skeptics.
Sunday observance was also raised in the Employment Tribunal case of Ewieda v British Airways plc (2006)(displaying a cross at work) but Ms Ewieda failed with her claim for indirect discrimination on this point, as the Tribunal found that her request for religious observance precedence over other employees would have given her a form of preferential treatment on the grounds of religion.
By offering Canada and Mexico preferential treatment, the U.S. is therefore discriminating against other countries.
At times, BTC Studios may pitch stories to Bitcoin Magazine just as any other PR or advertising firm, but receives no preferential treatment by Bitcoin Magazine.
Combating nepotism, cronyism or other kinds of preferential treatment of particular kinds of candidates is a responsibility that falls on Human Resources.
A narcissist also thinks he's entitled - to a buzz of attention when he walks in the room, to the deference of others, or to preferential treatment.
Investment real estate gets preferential tax treatment from the IRS - one that is not afforded to any other asset class.
The court looked to the relevant Connecticut licensing statutes and determined that according to Connecticut law, «competent real estate brokers who are duly licensed and currently practicing in other states with licensing requirements and reciprocity provisions similar to Connecticut's will be given preferential treatment in obtaining their Connecticut licenses... an out - of - state broker may not simply come into Connecticut and do business as a real estate broker under the putative authority of his valid out - of - state broker's license.»
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