Sentences with phrase «profit corporations run»

[Reformers] do not complain when for - profit corporations run charter schools or when educational services are outsourced to for - profit businesses.

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Named after the 13th constitutional amendment, which abolished slavery except as «punishment for crime,» the doc uses archival footage and expert commentary to make the case that slavery hasn't disappeared from the U.S. — it's evolved into our modern system of mass incarceration, one in which many prisons are run by for - profit companies and prisoners can be paid a pittance to work for corporations.

First, the trade agreement may require that Crown Corporations (like the CBC, Canada Post and others where PSAC members work) may have to be run solely for profit.

One other point I would raise is that I would think many private religous schools would be run as non - profits not as for profit corporations.

The global financial system is oriented to very short run profits, and corporations are forced to give major attention to these.

Scientists oriented toward socialism or Marxism (e.g., Bernal, Needham, Haldane) have complained that within capitalism the direction of science has been determined by corporation profits rather than the public welfare.5 The solutions they offer stress political controls, which run the risk of imposing particular ideologies on the structure of science.

You think we get little say in school lunches now, wait until there are no public schools because they have all been sold off and are run by corporations for a profit.

This applies whether this is a for - profit corporation, a non-profit, a union, or a few neighbors pitching in together on some signs (though the latter may run afoul of campaign finance rules, which conveniently inhibits grassroots opposition).

Amtrak, a for - profit public corporation run and funded in part by the federal government, owns Penn Station and Albany and Trenton spend tens of millions of dollars each year to rent concourses for their state and local train systems.

Alternative programs are often run by school districts or nonprofits like Teach For America or The New Teacher Project, but the fastest - growing programs are run by for - profit corporations like Kaplan University or Teachers of Tomorrow.

Charter schools are run by private corporations that are often more interested in generating profits than in empowering parents.

They are often run by corporations as for - profits.

There's the explosion of for - profit charter school companies that run what are supposed to be public schools that serve students and communities not out of state corporations and their shareholders.

She (and you) claim that charters are for - profit enterprises run by corporations.

Railroaded into smuggling a shipment of contraband corn to a planet short on food, Rex finds himself on the run from an insidious corporation named Ubiqorp, which reaps obscene profits by keeping the planet dependent on shipments of synthetic rations.

He is exposed for the first time to the so - called «refugee detention housing,» run by a for - profit American prison corporation, a holding tank for asylum seekers while the sluggish Scottish bureaucracy determines their fates.

Railroaded into smuggling a shipment of contraband to a planet short on food, Rex finds himself on the run from an insidious corporation named Ubiqorp, which reaps obscene profits by keeping the planet dependent on shipments of synthetic rations.

The reason I'm hopeful and positive is that these huge multinational corporations run on bottom line profits, and since they've seen such a big drop off in ebook profitability due to dramatically fewer sales, I think they'll be experimenting with pricing models and sales to fine tune their strategies moving forward.

As the Declaration of the Occupation of New York City states, «We come to you at a time when corporations, which place profit over people, self - interest over justice, and oppression over equality, run our governments.»

In many ways, if you look at the how the modern profit - driven markets work, what we're seeing is an accumulation of power, a few corporations running the world in such a way that they are able to shape what is bought and sold in markets, and set the terms in which those markets work.

In the UK, it is possible to run a company completely legal without having to pay taxes: You must make no profits to avoid paying corporation tax.