If
parties are funded who have less substantial (and at times quite questionable) interests in the land, then the proceedings will suffer.
Crucially the question of reform of the way political
parties are funded, has been pushed off the reform agenda with little probability of returning.
And, inevitably, it will add fuel to the debate currently raging about both the way political
parties are funded - with demands for some level of state funding - and political patronage, particularly the appointment of peers.
This means reforming the way
parties are funded to incentivise meaningful engagement and talking up party activity as a public good rather than some sort of anti social behaviour.
Transparency in how our political
parties are funded is key to ensuring public trust and confidence in the democratic process.»
The whole affair has raised major concerns about the way political
parties are funded, and the constitutional affairs committee is one of a number of bodies looking at the issue.
It looks like we will eventually be faced with a future where the three main political
parties are funded by very rich individuals who as we see with the Tories, tend to expect some kind of payback.
Tea
Party was funded by corporation money from the Koch chemical corporation OWNERS the Koch billionaire brothers who inherited the Koch chemical corporation from their father who inherited the Koch chemical corporation from his father.
He said the police investigation had been a «shock to the system» and was on the whole a «good one» because would result in changes in the way political
parties were funded and had led to renewed efforts to finish the reform of the House of Lords.
Forty - seven per cent of voters said the way
the party is funded by wealthy donors is dodgy with just 12 % saying it is «clean».
How should political
parties be funded?
It can assert authority over
the party being funded (or seeking funding) in connection with their conduct of the arbitration, but it has no authority over the funder (or prospective funder) unless it agrees to be bound by the arbitration agreement and the Tribunal's decisions.
The DIFC Courts may take into account that
a party is funded when making determinations on applications for security for costs, but the fact that a party is a funded party shall not by itself be determinative in considering applications for security for costs.
However, there are certain key terms that the funder, and
the party they are funding, will want to keep confidential.
That is one of the benefits of the agreement for
the party being funded.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should
be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but
are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third
party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all
parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional
funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that
was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not
be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Grad
is still
party to a private land
fund, but he says business has pretty much halted.
It has
been based on the production of lies developed by the fossil fuel industry through industry -
funded conservative think - tanks, laundered through conservative foundations, spun and repeated by right - wing media outlets, and adopted as ideology by the Republican
Party.
In fact, in the autumn of 2008, when the rest of the world
was scrambling to deal with the fallout of the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, Harper made a priority of curbing public
funding for political
parties.
Certain matters discussed in this news release
are forward - looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, doubts about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, the need to obtain additional
funding, risks in product development plans and schedules, rapid technological change, changes and delays in product approval and introduction, customer acceptance of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights of the Company and its competitors, risk of operations in Israel, government regulations, dependence on third
parties to manufacture products, general economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
Whether you
're seeking third -
party funding or marketing your brand, public speaking
is essential to growth.
The RNC
is using campaign
funds to pay Trump's company more than $ 37,000 a month in rent, and to pay thousands of dollars in monthly salary to Vice President Mike Pence's nephew, John Pence,
party officials confirmed this week.
• Third -
party special needs trust
funds are secure from a child's creditors.
In essence, this
is a transfer of
funds from the taxpayer to political
parties.
Employees of firms that offer PRPPs
are automatically enrolled (they can opt out), and the
funds are pooled and administered by a third
party, such as a bank or insurance company.
In December, the WSJ reported that the
funds may have
been channeled to politicians and projects to help his
party win 2013 elections.
Investors
are eagerly awaiting another «connect» program that will allow them to invest in the Chinese market as exchange - traded
funds become the next product to join the
party, a China stocks expert said Tuesday.
It continues: «Neither the initial application in October 2016, nor any of the renewals, disclose or reference the role of the DNC, Clinton campaign, or any
party / campaign in
funding Steele's efforts, even though the political origins of the Steele dossier
were then known to senior DOJ and FBI officials.»
«When the town asks regional authorities for
funding for a project, it
's told: you have Rusal, go work it out with them,» said Erik Chernyshev, a local Communist
Party politician, former member of the region
's upper house, who also worked as an engineer at the factory for 18 years.
The seed
funding had
been used to build Wanderu's own third -
party bus and train carrier data system, one similar to what the airline industry already had.
As long as they stayed in the good graces of the
party elite and could plausibly portray their investments as
being in the national interest, regulators mostly turned a blind eye to who owned what, what they
were buying and how they
were funding their expansion.
The case in point, of course,
is Tea
Party Texas Senator Ted Cruz, who spearheaded an effort to tie the GOP's campaign to repeal Obamacare to the process of renewing
funding for the federal government.
It
's a practice that
's more common than you might think, and Buffett counts pension
funds, college endowments, and savings - minded individuals among the
parties most likely to make such a mistake.
«There
is no doubt these
are real costs — often more substantial than the expense ratios that
are more easy to discover — but
fund companies certainly don't make it easy to discover, and one really has to subscribe to third
party research to find these costs.»
In the old days there usually weren't convertible notes on early - stage deals, and there weren't
party rounds with 20 angels or 6 seed
funds.
«In these cases, the intermediaries rarely voluntarily disclose to the casino that a transaction
is being conducted on behalf of a third
party, thereby disguising the third
party's role in the transaction and obscuring the source of
funds used to place the bet.
A powerful GOP donor who split with his
party by
funding the «Never Trump» movement — and by supporting same - sex marriage — Singer
is also obsessed about his own and his employees» physical safety, according to those who know him well.
And, he says, Hunter and his army of retail investors did nothing that hasn't
been repeatedly done by investment bankers, bondholders and hedge
funds during other CCAAs, such as the restructuring of Hamilton steelmaker Stelco, where self - serving
parties threatened the future of thousands of workers in order to turn a profit after buying voting power from scared creditors.
While most startups will
be self -
funded by its founders or the founder's immediate family and friends, some seek and accept third
party «seed
funding,» an investment at the very early stages of a company.
The breakdown of marketing
funding should
be re-evaluated here, and the total amount of capital needed from both
parties should
be clearly laid out.
The historic change brings with it a new rule that requires that any investor wishing to
fund a private company
be accredited by a reputable third
party.
* Alottazs Labs Two years ago, when Amazon opened up its Echo platform to third -
party developers, this Columbus, Ohio - based startup that built an app to control a garage door remotely
was among the Alexa
Fund's first recipients.
The Minister
was replying in the Dáil to Socialist
Party TD Ruth Coppinger who asked if it
was true he had insisted emergency
funding for Greece would
be reduced until it retracted its demands to have any sustainable debt reduction.
But the revelation this week that Mr. Thiel
was covertly backing Mr. Bollea's case as well as others has raised a series of new questions about the First Amendment as well as about the role of big money in the court system — specifically the emerging field of litigation finance, in which third
parties like hedge
funds and investment firms pay for other people's lawsuits.
All
parties receive substantial public
funding intended to support democracy, but it also means they
are in varying degrees highly dependent on money that will disappear with a Conservative majority, making the Tories even more motivated to win and gain an advantage in the election after this one.
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is compensated by you directly, and not by a third -
party annuity, life insurance, or mutual
fund company.
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Fund is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any third
party site.
On this issue among others — like
funding the government, raising the federal borrowing limit and financing highways — such business groups have found themselves at odds with traditional Republican allies who increasingly reflect a new populist strain of conservatism in the
party that
is often hostile toward big business.
Mr. Rafizi, a member of the People's Justice
Party, has
been a leading critic of Prime Minister Najib Razak, who
is accused of receiving $ 1 billion from 1 Malaysia Development Berhad, or 1MDB, a government investment
fund that Mr. Najib established and oversaw.
Coupled with a lack of distributions from their existing private equity and real assets portfolios, many of these investors
were left with disproportionately outsized remaining commitments to, and invested capital in, a number of investment
funds, which significantly limited their ability to make new commitments to third -
party managed investment
funds such as those advised by us.