Sentences with phrase «receive as a favor»

What most husbands expect as a right I was prepared to receive as a favor.

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Even though we have been trading exclusively on the long side of the market since the new buy signal was received at the start of 2013, we are objective, emotionless trend traders who simply follow and trade in the same direction as the dominant market trend (which now favors the downside, at least in the near - term).

On May 19, President Clinton renewed Most Favored Nation (MFN) trading status with China, meaning that the country receives the same tariff rates on imported goods as any other regular trading partner.

Gratitude is not a self - enclosed or self - sufficient feeling but a human person's response to another person or persons» whether human or divine» for benefits, gifts, or favors received from them, such as the gratitude due to caring parents, loving friends, and dedicated teachers or mentors.

Rather than the pepperoni and sausage favored in the United States, Canadian consumers prefer such toppings as ham and pineapple, and a veggie - topped pizza MaMa Rosa's offers in India is being well - received, Mackin says.

As previously disclosed, the Company received a final judgment in its favor for a total of US$ 1.9 million plus interest from the US District Court for the District of Arizona in January, 2016 related to an arbitral award of R$ 7.8 million, including interest and penalties, from a Brazilian arbitration panel.

He always favored the underdog (he arranged the selection of one girl as high school homecoming queen because no one paid her much mind), and he turned down a high school sports award on grounds that he'd already received too many.

Jobe, ranked as 247sports» No. 43 recruit in 2018, recently received a Crystal Ball in favor of Michigan from Ace Anbender.

While he receives a minimum $ 50,000 appearance fee almost every time he races, plus bonuses for records (such as the kilo of gold), plus payments from his lucrative contract with Nike, plus expensive favors from Morocco's royal family (King Hassan II sent his private jet to fetch the runner for treatment of his hemorrhoids), El Guerrouj lives 11 months of the year with his teammates, half of that time in the dormitory in Rabat.

As a result, the betting public is solidly favoring the Knights, who are currently receiving 64 % of spread bets.

As a result, the betting public is solidly favoring the Knights, who are currently receiving 64 %...

I intended to post on an entirely different topic today, but then I received this robust and thought - provoking response in favor of the right to bring cupcakes (or other treats) to school on your child's birthday: As a mother, an attorney, and a... [Continue reading]

How could Party leaders be consistent with the values (fiscal restraint, social conservatism — e.g., high moral code) they have professed for 30 years and nominate someone with zero performance in reducing expenditures even on a local level, someone tainted by giving and receiving political favors as a Commissioner on the Port Authority, and someone linked for 20 years by business and marriage to mobster activities?

The RNC's Growth and Opportunity Project report hasn't been well received in all quarters (too say the least), with plenty of conservatives dismissing it as just another plan by the elites to marginalize the party's grassroots in favor of dreaded Centrists.

State Senator Adriano Espaillat and Adam Clayton Powell said they are returning the donations their campaign received in 2014 from businessman Jona Rechnitz, the businessman whose name came up as part of the US Attorney's probe of alleged pay - for - favor corruption in the NYPD, records show.

Prosecutors have accused Percoco of receiving bribes masked as consulting fees in exchange for a favored contract to construct a power facility in the Hudson Valley.

The once - powerful Democrat was indicted two weeks ago on charges that he received $ 4 million in kickbacks from law firms for doing political favors since 2002, disguising the income as legitimate income.

Jared Polis, a web entrepreneur who launched his bid for a Colorado U.S. House seat last May and has received the endorsements of openly gay Rep. Tammy Baldwin as well as the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund, was bypassed by top gay fundraisers and activists in his home state in favor of Joan Fitz - Gerald, a former Colorado Senate President.

As you'll recall, Andrew Hevesi's name surfaced last April in Cuomo's investigation in connection with former Liberal Party boss Ray Harding, whom the AG said had received payoffs from the pension fund in return for political favors granted to the Hevesi family.

A cloud of suspicion has hovered over City Hall since April, when The Post reported that the FBI grilled about 20 cops over gifts and trips they allegedly received from de Blasio donors Jona Rechnitz and Jeremy Reichberg in exchange for favors such as providing police escorts.

Sources said a number of police officers are being questioned as part of a probe into whether they received gifts and trips in exchange for undisclosed «favors.»

However, Skoufis voted in favor of requesting Albany's Civil Service Commission to allow the recently appointed Woodbury Police Chief to receive a Section 211 waiver which would let him collect his full police pension as well as a full salary as Police Chief.

As Mei testified about each town officials he said received favors from Singh, Gatz put up a photo of that person on the screen for jurors.

Employees may be concerned about not having personal input into a decision, skeptical about whether accurate information was used to make decisions or resentful over not receiving the same consideration as another more favored employee.

Although this chromosomal assortment process is imprecise, it may be retained due to a selective pressure that favors aneuploid strains under certain environmental conditions, such as in patients receiving fluconazole, a situation in which an isochromosome 5 derivative that confers drug resistance often arises [15].

I am incredibly lucky for the support and love that I have received this past year, and I hope I was able to return the favor to all of you as well.

The NFL was receiving coverage on news programs as well as being favored heavily in publications like Sport Illustrated.

He has received national attention for moves favored by reformers, such as opening 75 new schools operated by outside groups and staffed by non-union teachers; introducing a pay - for - performance plan that will eventually be in 40 Chicago schools; and working with organizations, including The New Teacher Project, Teach For America, and New Leaders for New Schools, that recruit talented educators through alternatives to the traditional education - school route.

But, surprisingly, a majority of teachers do not favor the status quo of most states, under which most teachers receive tenure as a matter of course without explicit consideration of student - achievement data.

Carroll County receives more in per - pupil state aid than most districts, because of a formula that favors poorer districts, and all of the virtual academy's students are counted as Carroll students, regardless of where they live.

[95][97] Models such as the SC 400 and GS 400 had received favorable reactions from sport luxury buyers, [98] most Lexus models had been characterized as favoring comfort over sporty road feel and handling, compared with European rivals.

This is where the 991 has received its most important update, as both the Carrera and Carrera S have ditched their naturally aspirated, 3.4 - and 3.8 - liter engines in favor of a newly - designed turbocharged unit.

Many of the comments we received arguing in favor of allowing ESC system disablement were, in fact, arguing for disablement of traction control to allow a vehicle to start moving on certain surfaces with low friction such as on snow, ice, or off - road conditions.

Amazon Publishing offered higher royalties than traditionally published authors were used to receiving, as well as discarded the quarterly - payouts system of royalties in favor of the monthly payments that even no - name self - published authors enjoy.

If the court rules in your favor, you may receive a full or partial discharge or no discharge but different loan terms, such as a lower interest rate.

Any time of the year is good for surfing on the island: winter months, especially from September to December, are traditionally favored by experimented surfers as they receive the biggest swells, while in the summer waves tend to be smaller.

The independent City - States received some refinements including new city types such as Mercantile and Religious, and a more varied quest system, which provides players with different ways of gaining favor through trade, religion, and military assistance.

And it isn't the kind of art that is favored by the global art market, which Cotter describes as a system that only has room for a handful of superstars who receive most of the attention and support.

The key change in the use of faxes, he says, is that an actual fax machine is fading away as a means of sending and receiving faxes, in favor of Internet fax services.

A judgment in favor of the landlord also costs the tenant more than simply moving after receiving the termination of lease agreement notice, as fees associated with the eviction process typically get assigned to the tenant for payment or reimbursement, along with any owed rent.

There is more of a move towards the Internet because you do have a little bit more freedom of choice, people do have — when it comes to television, they find they don't need 700 channels, they just need a handful of channels that they watch all the time and that they are willing to pay a monthly price for that, it's most of the time less than cable, and I think that's an interesting other notion that traditional services with the judicial pricing is fading out in favor of, and I think that that was another piece that Mary Meeker brought up, is the idea of the subscription that subscription services on the Internet are also kind of all the rage being able to subscribe to things that you receive on a regular basis, Office 365, Acrobat, they are all on subscription services, a very model of how we purchase these things is changing as well, and that's all due to the Internet.

There is a thing that happens when folks like us receive review units from manufacturers, the general conclusion is that we will unfairly favor these drones as a thank you for the loaner.

According to users who've received the update, the phone's settings menu identifies it as MIUI 9.2, which implies that Xioami skipped MIUI 9 in favor of the newer MIUI 9.2.

Some of its features, such as Chrome Apps, are being phased out in favor of Progressive Web Apps (PWA), but Chrome OS continues to receive a lot of love from the Mountain View tech giant.

If you have received kudos, awards, and compliments lately, log them and use them as evidence in your favor.

You may also receive a career report that includes a list of occupations that are most popular for those with your personality type, as well as those that are least favored.

Sending an email as soon as you can after receiving your letter of reference shows that you appreciate the favor and that your interest is in thanking them as quickly as possible.

In order to prove that, the favored parent through their attorney, will have testimony from witnesses such as therapists, doctors and even child protection workers who will confirm that the child told them of the abuse they received from the rejected parent.

The 18th district is currently represented in the Senate by Jeff Dial, whose voting record belies a lack of support for contraception access — his vote for HB 2599 helped lay the groundwork to deny state Medicaid recipients the right to receive preventive health care and birth control from Planned Parenthood — as well as his opposition to abortion — as illustrated by his vote in favor of SB 1324, which put severe restrictions around the use of medication abortion, which don't even comply with FDA regulations.

If the court rules in your favor, you may receive a full or partial discharge or no discharge but different loan terms, such as a lower interest rate.