Sentences with phrase «rather than an award»

The rules are designed to prevent public officials from awarding the bond work to their favored contributors, rather than awarding that work on the basis of the best fees and interest rates charged to taxpayers.

The Golden Globes in January was presented at a low - key press conference rather than an awards ceremony and the dispute looked set to threaten the biggest night of the year in Hollywood.

Rather than awarding experience points for particularly good photos, the player is assigned a wholly optional list of shots they need to take, and give rewards for completing them.

But rather than awarding a voucher to each family, the state pays the provider directly.

Booking this itinerary through Amex Travel costs 45,497 Membership Rewards points, and the booking still earns Delta SkyMiles as a paid fare rather than an award ticket.

I try to focus mostly on paid travel, rather than award flights and nights, because finding award availability is harder than just finding a ticket and pulling out my card.

Revenue miles: Revenue miles are miles flown on a cash ticket rather than an award ticket.

One quirk of the new award chart is that select routes will now cost fewer miles when booked as a partner award rather than an award exclusively on Singapore Airlines / SilkAir.

Credits should be auctioned rather than awarded based on grandfathering emissions levels in.

It can be tempting to accept a settlement that is offered rather than awarded.

Because your injuries and circumstances will be individual to you, compensation amounts can only be calculated on a case - by - case basis, rather than awarded at set amounts.

Not exact matches

There are plenty more examples such as Rihanna's Fenty Beauty, Pixar's Coco, and Warner Brother's Wonder Woman scoring major paydays, awards, and millions of raving fans as a result of delivering products that reached underserved audiences and celebrated our differences rather than ignoring them.

The organic food retailer tells Fortune that, since its 1992 inception, about 94 % of its equity awards have been granted to team members rather than C - Suite employees.

Another, settled in 1998, alleged that men in the asset - management division mockingly awarded the «pink pump» — a woman's high - heeled shoe — to colleagues who went home to a wife or girlfriend rather than out for beers with the guys.

Meanwhile, just last month the New York State Department of Labor announced that it had awarded unemployment benefits to two Uber drivers after finding that they were actually employees rather than independent workers, as all drivers who use the platform to find customers are classified.

For awards of stock grants, the participant will not have taxable income upon the receipt of the award, unless the participant elects to be taxed at the time of the stock is granted rather than when it becomes vested.

Beginning in 2009, it was determined that the regular annual equity award grants to the executive officers would primarily be in the form of a new type of equity award entitled «outperformance stock units» (OSUs), rather than stock options and time - vested restricted stock units (RSUs).

Korean Air has recently begun to allow SkyTeam award flight searches online, allowing you to search for award space yourself rather than calling the airline.

To the extent an Award under the Plan is paid out in cash rather than Shares, such cash payment will not result in reducing the number of Shares available for issuance under the Plan.

To the extent an award is paid out in cash rather than shares, such cash payment will not result in a reduction in the number of shares available for issuance under the 2014 Plan.

Since it's hard to get back stock options to advisory board members, I typically encourage entrepreneurs to hand out stock awards for specific work well done, rather than work that might never happen.

United should change its mileage award chart to include Hong Kong and Macau in North Asia, along with Taiwan and China, rather than its current category of South China.

Dun & Bradstreet awards extra points for businesses that settle their bills early rather than just when due.

While a U.S. judge awarded the holdouts $ 1.7 billion in a ruling, Argentina decided to default on its debt again in 2014 rather than pay them.

These associations, rather than faculty members» own theological schools, are the institutions by which professional academic status and recognition are awarded and acknowledged.

For the second year running we award «Best Sustainable Packaging Innovation'to a solution representing R&D with transformative potential, rather than commercial impact at large volumes — though we expect to see it taken up enthusiastically more

The Spirits International Prestige (SIP) Awards — a distinguished spirits competition where consumer palate is king and brands receive ratings based on merit rather than marketing — were held July 30th at SHe by Morton's, a stylish, boutique steakhouse located on the Las Vegas Strip.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has claimed that the obsession some clubs have with the Ballon d'Or award is unhealthy, due to it highlighting individualism rather than working for a team.

One point will be awarded for fastest lap, rather than two.

Verlander might not be the ace he looked like for much of last season when he just missed winning a Cy Young award, but he could still end up being enough of a difference maker that the Brewers benefit by adding him — especially if they grab onto him more like now - ish rather than waiting for the deadline a little less than two weeks (and multiple Verlander starts) from now.

We have been in decline on the field since david dein left and Wenger took full control.off the field we are making more and more money yet the product gets weaker rather than stronger every year.wait untill the summer when we face no champions league football and see if our CEO can win another award!

It is the quality of his goals as well as the quantity though, and his strike against West Ham that just got the goal of the month award is becoming the norm for Giroud rather than a rarity.

Young was let off for his blatant simulation, while the referee opted to award a goal kick rather than a penalty.

The Frenchman even repeated the offence this week when he accused Eden Hazard of diving and accusing the ref of awarding a penalty against the Gunners against the evidence, and just about every article since has been about referees decisions, rather than discussing the actual football.

While this might not have been entirely down to his role as captain and heartbeat of a wonderful Netherlands side — he was coming into the tournament off the back of a league title with Barcelona — the significance of the World Cup to the award can be seen in the voting patterns rather than the result.

When asked about his inclusion in the PFA team of the year, Conte decided to criticise the Spaniard's performance in Saturday's game against Southampton rather than compliment his award.

Chadli offered a decent amount of support against Swansea, even though it didn't show up in the stats sheet — i believe that for OPTA, for a tackle to be awarded you actually have to go to ground rather than just puting a foot in, so they're not always recorded.

The list of nominees for the first ever FIFA Ballon d'Or award is unsurprisingly dominated by attacking players, but the latest odds show that it is creative midfielders and multi-faceted forwards, rather than out - and - out strikers, who continue to enjoy top billing in the glamour stakes.

It had been a harsh decision to award the spot - kick, as David Silva appeared to collide with his own player, rather than Croatia defender Sime Vrsaljko, as he tried to connect with Andres Iniesta's lofted throughball.

If booking a partner award, double check what the cost would be from the individual carriers, rather than just taking the quote from the ticket issuing airline.

The winner will probably be announced several years from now, which explains why the award is in bitcoins rather than euros.

They highlight particularly the concern that if those awarding government contracts focus on cost rather than effectiveness then smaller providers (who may lack economies of scale but might offer advantages such as innovation or better quality relationships with service users) will lose out.

Although state grants are typically awarded to a specific company, the Nynex building grant was directed toward a building rather than a specific developer, he said.

This is the first time FIMI has granted a Social Awareness Award to a pre-mining project rather than an established mining operation.

The discussions involving Mr Martin are believed to be around him taking a peerage rather than the Chiltern Hundreds — meaning he would be in line for the expenses awarded to peers.

Grants will be awarded to a smaller number of targeted projects, rather than distributing money to a wide variety of nonprofit agencies.

Currently, the public officers law states that a court «may» award legal fees — leaving the decision up to a judge — rather than «shall,» a word change that would effectively penalize state agencies that willfully disregard disclosure law.

But the construction portion of the project, estimated to be 90 percent of the $ 12 million cost, is contingent on a change in state law to allow municipalities to use special «design - build» contracts, in which the design and construction phases are awarded to one company, rather than in separate bids as is typical in large public works projects.

The legislation requires each county to pass a local law to authorize the award of bids by best value rather than low bid.

The CMYA awards, now in their 37th year, are unique in the built environment sector for focusing on the ingenuity and leadership of construction managers, rather than sites or project teams.