Sentences with phrase «substantial relief in»

The Executive Budget provides substantial relief in health care spending for all counties and the City of New York.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

It's actually quite a relief to hear from someone with years of experience who has built a substantial, multi-decade career in a major industry at a global corporation (BP / Amoco) instead of a wet - behind - the - ears «expert» who's had about 15 minutes of startup success and no clue about how he or she got there, or what to do next.

Trump is unwilling to grant Pyongyang substantial sanctions relief in return for a freeze of nuclear and missile tests.

But the term «relative» must be used here not only because the Mother Church has for years contributed substantial sums to relief efforts in wartime and emergency situations, such as the recent earthquake in Mexico, but because it continues to publish the Christian Science Monitor, in itself a far from negligible social commitment.

While that may appear to be a substantial difference, Ruth played in a different era, one in which there was no night baseball and not nearly as much relief pitching.

Germs and baby safety can be a substantial contributing factor to further mom stress, and so items such as a pacifier case to keep the pacifier clean often come as a huge relief; the odd stress - free day out can do wonders for a new mom's confidence, and stand her in good stead for the weeks ahead.

Randy Dillard, an organizer with Community Action for Safe Apartments (CASA), noted that the city's Right to Counsel law, which provides tenants with free legal assistance in housing court, has provided substantial relief to tenants facing eviction, but said the rent loopholes must be closed to ensure more low - income New Yorkers remain in their apartments.

The substantial donation is part of Stop & Shop's continuing commitment to help local communities fight hunger and seeks to provide some relief to those in need this Easter.

«People who are very wealthy, particularly payers of capital gains tax, people on very high incomes who get substantial income relief under the income tax system should pay more, in order that poorer people and indeed people on middle incomes are lifted out of tax altogether.»

«As Assembly Minority Leader, I was encouraged to hear the governor put forward priorities that fall in line with a number of Conference proposals, including: pension forfeitures for convicted officials, a Constitutional Convention, greater resources for our State Police and focus on public safety, tax relief for small businesses, tax credits for teachers, and a substantial investment in education.»

One of those bills should advance this week, in fact, as a Senate panel is expected on Wednesday to approve a measure that includes substantial language aimed at giving researchers some regulatory relief.

For menopausal women, this can result in substantial relief from the symptoms mentioned above.

President Barack Obama and Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced today the approval of ten states» plans to make substantial school reforms in return for temporary regulatory relief from some of No Child Left Behind's mandates.

The lower diffuser stands in powerful relief, while the substantial format of the hexagonal tail pipe symbolizes the concentrated potency of the engine.

First enacted in 2007 after the housing crisis, the mortgage debt forgiveness exclusion provides substantial tax relief for families whose principal residence has been foreclosed.

Moreover, a regulatory scenario in which up - front fees are not prohibited places those debt relief providers who prefer not to require consumers to pay substantial up - front fees at a competitive disadvantage.

The States applaud the FTCs undertaking this rulemaking because, as detailed below, the actions of debt relief companies have resulted in substantial increases in consumer complaints being filed with the States across the country.

The primary consumer protection problem areas that have given rise to the States» actions include: (1) unsubstantiated claims of consumer savings; (2) deceptive representations about the length of time necessary to complete a debt relief program; (3) misleading or failing to adequately inform consumers that they will be subject to continued collection efforts, including lawsuits, and that their account balances will increase due to extended nonpayment under the program; (4) deceptive disparagement of consumer credit counseling; (5) deceptive disparagement of bankruptcy as an alternative for debtors; (6) lack of screening and analysis to determine suitability of debt relief programs for individual debtors; (7) the collection of substantial up - front fees so the debt relief company gains even if it fails to perform; (8) lack of transparency and information for consumers as to payment of fees, status of accounts, and communications with creditors; (9) significant delays in active negotiation or engagement with creditors, coupled with prohibitions on direct consumer communications with creditors; and (10), in the case of debt settlement companies, basing savings claims (and settlement fees) not on the original account balance, but on the inflated amount due (including late fees and default rates of interest) at the time of settlement.

TARP [Troubled Asset Relief Program] has become a program in which taxpayers are not being told what most of the TARP recipients are doing with their money, have still not been told how much their substantial investments are worth, and will not be told the full details of how their money is being invested, Barofsky said.

These programs are mainly designed to provide relief to fields that come with substantial debt (e.g. physicians, lawyers) as well as those in the public sector that don't typically earn a high salary (e.g. teachers), but it's worth looking into regardless of your profession.

Features Tax Relief: The New Act and What It Means for Individuals Tax Strategies: In addition to adopting the largest of the president's 2001 tax cut proposals, Congress included a substantial number of reforms that provide significant increases to the maximum contributions allowed for retirement savings vehicles.

H failed to tell W of negotiations under way for a substantial change in his employment position running in parallel with negotiations for settlement of their ancillary relief proceedings.

Significant business tort cases in which our business attorneys gained substantial tort relief for clients include:

His Lordship held that it would be wrong to focus simply upon a comparison between what Mrs Agbaje was awarded in Nigeria and what she would have been awarded had she been able to proceed with her ancillary relief claims in England: The focus should rather be on whether, objectively speaking, substantial justice or injustice was done overseas (my emphasis).

By then it is typically difficult if not impossible to obtain the requested relief until trial (or to settle the case on favorable terms until trial is imminent)-- and it takes substantial time and expense to prepare a family court lawsuit to the point in which trial is imminent.

Nigel has substantial experience representing both employers and employees in matters of business protection both advisory and in litigation in relation to enforcement of restrictive covenants, misuse of confidential information, team moves, springboard and related injunctive relief and unlawful competitive activity.

143 By justifying the denial of retroactive relief in part on the existence of a «substantial change in the law», my colleagues give Charter rights an uncertain status.

He has substantial experience in multi-jurisdictional disputes involving both arbitration and litigation and related applications for interim and interlocutory relief both before arbitral tribunals and the English High Court.

The Plaintiff appealed, arguing that the motion judge had not properly considered whether Ontario was the «forum of necessity» — i.e. the doctrine allowing the Court to assume jurisdiction over a dispute, even though there is no «real and substantial connection» with Ontario, because there is no other forum in which the plaintiff can reasonably seek relief (see our previous posts regarding the doctrine of «forum of necessity» here and here).

Rupert has substantial experience of claims for injunctive relief in the commercial employment sphere, both in relation to the enforcement of restrictive covenants and the protection of employer confidential information (ZeroLight Ltd v Wolff [2016] EWHC 487 (QB), Pendragon plc v Brearley and others), and of contractual claims arising out of employment disputes including bonus claims.

He also has substantial experience of High Court claims in the business protection / employee competition sphere, including for springboard and post-termination injunctive relief (ZeroLight Ltd v Wolff [2016] EWHC 487 (QB), Pendragon plc v Brearley and others).

He appeared for the telecoms operators in the substantial premium rate services litigation against the PRS exploiters, formulating novel claims and obtaining injunctive relief.

He also accepted that the second letter was negligent in not explaining the options to Levicom clearly enough and for giving a misleading impression in relation to the prospects of Levicom succeeding in the arbitration in a claim for declaratory relief against the Swedish companies (where the chances of success in establishing a breach of contract were stated as «in the region of, but not less than, 70 %»), rather than concentrating on how to quantify and make a claim for substantial damages.

The news will come as a relief to both Zuckerberg and the shareholders, who were gearing up for a legal battle scheduled to begin tomorrow in Delaware, with some suggesting the Facebook CEO would have to spend a substantial amount of time testifying.

The issues that confronted Mrs Charman were typical of those faced by partners in claims for ancillary relief where there are substantial assets held in offshore trusts: - How to get information about the trust.

He has spent an average of 20 hours per week for the last two and a half years in the bankruptcy courtrooms and the rest of his time has been spent assisting clients throughout California to obtain all the relief available to them under federal and state law, and attending substantial amounts of seminars on cutting edge topics affecting Bankruptcy Law, Foreclosure, and Debt Rrelief available to them under federal and state law, and attending substantial amounts of seminars on cutting edge topics affecting Bankruptcy Law, Foreclosure, and Debt ReliefRelief.

Strathy J. noted, at para. 90, that Tridon had been effectively overruled on the basis that order and fairness are not accomplished «by turning away jurisdiction where a fraction of the relief claimed may fall outside rule 17.02 and where in other respects there is a «real and substantial connection» between the parties in the subject matter of the action in Ontario»; Strathy J. quoted Hockin J. in Overland Custom Couch Inc. v. Thor Industries Inc. (1999), 46 O.R. (3d) 788, at para. 19.

SAN FRANCISCO / FRANKFURT (Reuters)-- Facebook faces substantial business risks from new European Union privacy rules set to take effect in May, a looming reality that came into stark relief over the...

The Obama administration announced that three major banks have lost mortgage modification incentives in a foreclosure relief program until they make «substantial improvements.»