Sentences with phrase «public case for»

By adding the new option without fanfare, the shelter was able to assess its impact with minimal interference or controversy before making a more public case for return - to - field — and before actively trapping cats for the program, as well, instead of only passively returning cats brought to the shelter.

In fact, contrary to some of the arguments Jay P. Greene posits today on his eponymous blog, the Gates Foundation, along with other donors, have actually been successful in building the public case for reform.

Scientists who make a good, honest, public case for their research are doing their part to secure financial support for science.

But it has not helped in making the public case for a longer extension that Mr. de Blasio's record on education is so far fairly modest.

With the Tories suffering internal warfare over the EU and Labour unwilling to make a public case for its defence, Clegg feels he can hoover up those few pro-EU votes which do exist.

There is the alternative that, to his credit, has been attempted by Governor Cuomo, namely, to make a reasoned public case for the compatibility of his moral convictions and his political position on abortion.

Not exact matches

SEOUL, South Korea (AP)-- A Korean Air heiress apologized Tuesday for causing trouble in her first public appearance as a suspect in an abuse of power case after she allegedly threw a drink at someone during a business meeting.

SEOUL, South Korea — A Korean Air heiress apologized for causing trouble in her first public appearance as a suspect in an abuse of power case Tuesday as public calls urging her family to resign grow.

SEOUL, South Korea — A Korean Air heiress apologized Tuesday for causing trouble in her first public appearance as a suspect in an abuse of power case after she allegedly threw a drink at someone during a business meeting.

But Larry Downes, project director at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy (GCBPP), an economic policy think tank, certainly thinks the case has merit.

In both cases the biopics portray suffering souls who find extreme and sudden success that casts them into the public eye in a way that they weren't prepared for.

If there's a good business case for offering perks, there's a good business case for offering them at a public institution.

The cloud of that case, which led to a two - year prison stint for the elder Kushner, continues to hang over his public image today.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP)-- A Korean Air heiress apologized for causing trouble in her first public appearance as a suspect in an abuse of power case Tuesday as public calls urging her family to resign grow.

The internal announcement is the external announcement in the case of most public companies — but that's increasingly true for private companies as well.

Case in point, the M - Beta hotel's public restrooms have two signs: one for each gender, in accordance with the North Carolina state law, but above them are signs that say «All Genders Welcome Restroom.»

Beyond fees, Aequitas says it will enforce a higher set of requirements in some cases for companies looking to go public.

And he was asking them to hold back, in this case, specifically because it's in the public interest for them to do so.

As other boards use HP as a case study and learn from its trials, perhaps it's time for HP to also re-examine the board's level of involvement with the company's strategy — before the company presents their ideas to the public.

In my case, I signed up for a stand - up comedy course at the Comedy Cellar and then did a couple of public sets.

Senior creditors account for 37 % and 40 % of total public debt in Ireland and Portugal, while the respective share in Spain is 11 % (in case the maximum amount was drawn).

One case in point is a recent flap over the public diss of a million - dollar investment in NaturallyCurly.com, an online community for people with curly and kinky hair.

Case in point: Mobile e-mail manager Mailbox was acquired last spring by file - sharing service Dropbox for a reported $ 50 million - plus in cash and stock, a mere one month after the Mailbox app was made available to the public.

The case is important not only because Hogan wants $ 100 million, which could ruin Gawker, but also because it highlights how Gawker is alone among new media companies in waging the sort of public interest legal fights that were once second nature for traditional media.

In cases where the buyer paid with public company stock, there was always a big negotiation around the form of the stock, which usually turned out fine for the sellers.

Although cyber extortion cases have been rising for several years, they have to date targeted small - and mid-sized organizations, disrupting services provided by hospitals, police departments, public transport systems, and utilities in the United States and Europe.

Consider the case of Jack Dorsey, a poster child for Silicon Valley who is the CEO of Twitter and payments company Square, which recently went public.

Now, the woman — named as Jane Doe in the case — is suing Uber, Kalanick, Michael, and Alexander for defamation, intrusion into private affairs, and public disclosure of private facts, according to the New York Times on Thursday.

Jeff Cronin, the director of communications for the Center for Science in the Public Interest and a litigant in the case, tells WTOP that this settlement is good news for consumers.

«Since the Heller case, the next great question for the Supreme Court to decide was whether there is a right to carry guns in public,» Winkler told the AP.

The Simpson trial set the stage for the Casey Anthony trial, the Oscar Pistorius trial, and any other recent case that played out in public (and on television) almost as much as it played out in the courtroom.

«While not every case will be appropriate for admissions of wrongdoing, the SEC required JPMorgan to admit the facts in the SEC's order — and acknowledge that it broke the law — because JPMorgan's egregious breakdowns in controls and governance put its millions of shareholders at risk and resulted in inaccurate public filings.»

Despite Vogel's involvement in the case that took away 18 years of Avery's life, the attorney does not seem to be experiencing the same level of backlash as Kratz (perhaps because the state's failures in 1985 have been well known to the public for more than a decade at this point).

And while it may seem incongruous to charge for services in a public school, this is already the case with before - and after - school care in some provinces.

«In these cases, you have a burden of proof to show the IRS that [the money] was not a gift,» says Tom Ochsenschlager, vice president of taxation for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

The Vancouver Board of Trade welcomes this morning's release of the Project Definition Report and Project Business Case for the estimated $ 3.5 - billion project and launching of the third phase of public consultation on the George Massey Tunnel Replacement Project.

The «New Life Model» is the base case asset allocation for the general public.

Fifth, while the case for expanded infrastructure investment does not depend on Keynesian stimulus or aggregate demand considerations, secular stagnation risks reinforce the argument for increased public investment.

There is however a case for expanded public investment on a sustained basis with financing from borrowing or taxes that varies with cyclical conditions.

However, a budget deficit that takes the form of transfer payments to banks, as in the case of the post-September 2008 bank bailout, the Federal Reserve's $ 2 trillion in cash - for - trash financial swaps and the $ 700 billion QE2 credit creation by the Federal Reserve to lend to banks at 0.25 % interest in 2011, has a different effect from deficits that reflect social spending programs, Social Security and Medicare, public infrastructure investment or the purchase of other goods and services.

For Uber, there were many reasons to settle the case, particularly as Khosrowshahi expects to take the company public in 2019.

Managers employ fundamental credit processes focused on valuation and asset coverage of securities of distressed firms; in most cases portfolio exposures are concentrated in instruments that are publicly traded, in some cases actively and in others under reduced liquidity but in general for which a reasonable public market exists.

That was the case for her time at Uber, which had a clause in her employment contract that prevented her from going public with what had happened.

In the case of Whole Foods, Neuberger Berman lobbied for the activists to do the messy work of battling the company in public.

For the public at large, the case for a massive corporate tax cut is sort of hard to graFor the public at large, the case for a massive corporate tax cut is sort of hard to grafor a massive corporate tax cut is sort of hard to grasp.

VANCOUVER, B.C. — The Vancouver Board of Trade welcomes this morning's release of the Project Definition Report and Project Business Case for the estimated $ 3.5 - billion project and launching of the third phase of public consultation on the George Massey Tunnel Replacement Project.

In Chile's case they said nothing about the way this transferred risk from the private to the public sector, even though they defended high rates of return as a reward for the private sector ostensibly taking risks.

In an extreme case, ExxonMobil could simply go private, removing any need to rely on public markets for funding or valuation.

Bonney's defence lawyer Ian Donaldson asked St. Pierre for a discharge or conditional sentence and said there was no similar breach of public trust case, because there was no bribery or theft.

in the case of our directors, officers, and security holders, (i) the receipt by the locked - up party from us of shares of Class A common stock or Class B common stock upon (A) the exercise or settlement of stock options or RSUs granted under a stock incentive plan or other equity award plan described in this prospectus or (B) the exercise of warrants outstanding and which are described in this prospectus, or (ii) the transfer of shares of Class A common stock, Class B common stock, or any securities convertible into Class A common stock or Class B common stock upon a vesting or settlement event of our securities or upon the exercise of options or warrants to purchase our securities on a «cashless» or «net exercise» basis to the extent permitted by the instruments representing such options or warrants (and any transfer to us necessary to generate such amount of cash needed for the payment of taxes, including estimated taxes, due as a result of such vesting or exercise whether by means of a «net settlement» or otherwise) so long as such «cashless exercise» or «net exercise» is effected solely by the surrender of outstanding stock options or warrants (or the Class A common stock or Class B common stock issuable upon the exercise thereof) to us and our cancellation of all or a portion thereof to pay the exercise price or withholding tax and remittance obligations, provided that in the case of (i), the shares received upon such exercise or settlement are subject to the restrictions set forth above, and provided further that in the case of (ii), any filings under Section 16 (a) of the Exchange Act, or any other public filing or disclosure of such transfer by or on behalf of the locked - up party, shall clearly indicate in the footnotes thereto that such transfer of shares or securities was solely to us pursuant to the circumstances described in this bullet point;