Sentences with phrase «rather than granted»

Gay rights, speech rights, political rights, rights to know what our government is doing and so on all seem to suggest that rights are restricted rather than granted.

The effects of the reform on the teacher workforce have been particularly meaningful in schools with higher percentages of black students because they were more likely to have teachers extended rather than granted tenure.

«Rather than granting actual equity, you could offer the right to buy at a preferential price,» he says.

And rather than granting requests by seniority, he has a lottery to let about a fifth of his staff leave at noon on either Christmas Eve or New Year's Eve.

Congress appropriated a $ 4.9 billion recovery loan rather than a grant for Puerto Rico in October, but FEMA and the Treasury Department said in January that the territory may not even get that money because the local government still has cash in its coffers.

Recipients receive forgivable loans, rather than grants, on an individual basis.

This actually encouraged the more risky approach of employees buying the stock with their savings rather than the grants of stock on which ESOPs are based.

I've become convinced that we should see protecting religious freedom as grounds for limiting political power, which means striking down laws that threaten that freedom rather than granting exemptions to laws that otherwise stand intact.

That's what keeps him preferring Wilshere (and Arteta, Flamini, Giroud), because they're showing heart and work for the club rather than grant good statistics (= performances!).

«I therefore appeal to Your Excellency to assist Nigeria and its people in the area of technology transfer so as to limit importation of goods and services, rather than granting the country unnecessary loan.

The resolutions of the committee are: «Condemn the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for failing in its duty to bring forth those observed deficiencies of FEMMA for amendment rather than granting extensions and exemptions which became prone to abuses.»

Harvard University helped Kipping administer his crowd - sourced funding as a gift rather than a grant so he would not have to pay high overhead fees.

Rather than granting us an intimate glimpse behind the clapboard fence that pops up around their front yard, we find our attention diverted toward the house next door, where a frowning businessman named Gardner Lodge (Matt Damon) lives with his wife, Rose (Julianne Moore), and their young son, Nicky (Noah Jupe, a find).

Recipients receive forgivable loans, rather than grants, on an individual basis.

Rather than granting new abilities as you progress through the story you'll now be granted points to spend on unlocking things like poison grenades or double assassinations.

The latest Battlefront II update tweaked the post-game stats screen to now show players with top score, rather than granting specific honors.

The power electronics awards are cooperative agreements — rather than grants — which involve substantial federal oversight and technical milestones.

The Adaptation Fund has very little resources; The Green Climate Fund is Empty (GCF); technology transfer is not successful because of the Intellectual Property Rights are being held tightly by Europe and the US; the 30 billion dollars for fast start finance is not all new and additional, most of it is repackaged Official Development Aid (ODA) and is mostly loans rather than grants; there is no clear plan to address the incredibly low target of 100 billion dollars annually that is needed by 2020 for long term finance, developed countries do not even want to engage in a conversation to address climate finance.

Justice Roderick L. Ireland dissented, writing that he would await the results of the ABA review rather than grant Mitchell's request for a waiver.

«Rather than grant broad consent to countless apps and services, and have their identity data spread across numerous providers, individuals need a secure encrypted digital hub where they can store their identity data and easily control access to it.»

Not exact matches

Giving 25 % of the market rate for a position each year, rather than a lump sum grant that covers the next four years, will smooth out the vesting process so the employee never reaches a cliff.

The best part is that, as your company grows, you always grant stock in proportion to what is fair today rather than in proportion to their original grant.

Because option values can be difficult to understand, boards have tended to issue a certain number of options from year to year, regardless of the grant's dollar value, rather than calculate a desired dollar value and vary the number of options.

«This is really about helping large media companies grow even bigger,» said Democratic FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn, adding that Republicans were «more intent on granting the industrys holiday wish list early rather than looking out for the public interest.»

When you don't take what you have for granted, you constantly try to re-prove yourself to yourself rather than to other people.

Granting options enables managers to pay employees with an IOU rather than cash — with the prospect that the stock market, not the company, will one day pay up.

In many instances, women consider financial success as an external confirmation of their ability rather than as a primary goal or motivation to start a business, although millions of women entrepreneurs will grant that financial profitability is important in its own right.

The bill divides federal healthcare funding to the states using block grants — a lump sum of sorts paid up front to states — rather than the current percent match of actual spending.

New York recently introduced a Senate Bill that grants the leagues 0.25 percent of the wagers, rather than the 1 percent asking price from the leagues» proposals.

Citing studies on the early lives of heroes who rescued people from the Holocaust and highly creative architects, Grant suggests parents «help children think about the consequences of their action for others,» rather than simply yelling «no!».

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.

Rather than conforming to others» opinions, they come to rely on their own independent judgment,» Grant insists.

Think of it as an inside out «Steve Jobs» focus: «we'll tell you what you want» rather than outside in — finding out and designing what the customer really wants; and (2) they all seem to have overlooked a most basic fact of life and a relatively primitive tool that we have all pretty much taken for granted for years now.

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.

In general, bridge loans are granted based upon the value of the property that serves as collateral rather than on the credit score of the borrower.

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).

As Paul Krugman has written, the common models used to forecast potential GDP take it for granted that if an economy doesn't bounce back quickly from a recession, it's because something has been fundamentally damaged, rather than because the government offered up an insufficient policy response.

Because most of these ESOPs in stock market companies depended on actually financing and buying newly issued shares with credit rather than simply granting shares that brought in no new capital to the corporation, the dilutive aspects of these ESOPs were moderated.

When the province offers additional capital funding, it tends to come in the form of one - off announcements rather than consistent investments in the Annual Facility Grant.

Grant firmly believes that if you spend the time investing and building in the beginning of starting your business, you will gain momentum faster and hopefully have a successful business sooner rather than later.

The Compensation Committee makes grant decisions on a share - denominated basis rather than a price basis.

Granted the laws back then were rather more draconian than the laws today in the first world.

Rather than becoming sceptical, we should marvel that the instances we can so easily take for granted (receiving communion, for example) actually bring us to such a close relationship with God in Christ!

In September, a federal judge granted March for Life an exemption from the ACA's contraception mandate on moral — rather than religious — grounds.

This consensus was that development should henceforth be led by investments by transnational corporations (TNCs) rather than by grants by governments and intergovernmental organizations.

I am not greatly disturbed, though, by Neville's criticism that Hartshorne takes «the ontological structure of the world... for granted» rather than makes it intelligible.»

Since linguistic signs are matters of historical and cultural convention, when language presents itself as natural rather than drawing attention to its own arbitrariness, it may get granted unquestioned status as the expression of what is real and abiding.

The «overwhelming evidence for naturalistic evolution» no longer overwhelms when the naturalistic worldview is itself called into question, and that worldview is as problematical as any other set of metaphysical assumptions when it is placed on the table for examination rather than being taken for granted as «the way we think today.»

To a large degree, freedom is granted to the members, but they are still bound together by glad acceptance of the common life, and they use the rule as a guideline rather than as an arbitrarily imposed dictate.

Moreover, the congregation identifies its own membership, initiating its catechumens rather than taking for granted their incorporation by reason of blood.