Sentences with phrase «substantial value out»

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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.

Property and casualty insurance companies invest a substantial percentage of book value and policyholder «float,» which is money they hold until policy claims are paid out but do not own, in investment - grade bonds, particularly corporate bonds.

It's worth pointing out that a substantial minority of Lib Dems are very keen on ideas such as Land Value Tax which would directly address many of the problems arising from asset inequality, in particular the fact that land owners can often make substantial gains in wealth as a result of public works funded out of the income and consumption taxes paid by those of substantially less wealth than themselves.

And only five countries — Armenia, China, Croatia, Ukraine, and Uruguay — showed a substantial decrease in individualistic values over time, with 39 out of 53 countries showing a substantial increase.

For instance, in those cases where students receive substantial pull - out instruction or work with a designated reading instructor, LAT - style value - added calculations are going to conflate the impact of the teacher and this other instruction.

Substantial Decrease in College Drop - Out Rate When Count Those Who Finish Elsewhere HERNDON, VA, FEB. 24, 2015 — The just - released Signature Report 8 State Supplement from the National Student Clearinghouse ® Research Center ™ continues demonstrating the value of counting student completions that happen at schools different from those where students started.

«For the 2010 model year we've added new content, updated and simplified packaging, added visual enhancements inside and out, and further strengthened Armada's already strong value positioning with truly substantial savings over comparably equipped 2009 models,» said Christian Meunier, vice president, Nissan Marketing, NNA.

He was particularly bullish on Barnes & Noble's e-book business saying that «It is our belief that a spin - off or equity carve out of the e-reader business would create the only e-reader pure - play and would have substantial value to technology investors, who currently have few other avenues to invest in this theme.»

This could mean a substantial difference in the amount an insurance company pays out for a crash because new motorcycles significantly decrease in value the moment once they are driven off a lot.

If Donegal ends up (willingly, or unwillingly) cashing out, debate over revenue growth vs. margins becomes moot — the substantial value creation I see from MMM in the next 5 years simply evaporates.

This was a company that was spun out of Pride International (which announced that it was being taken over with a nice little premium a week or so ago, thank you) 18 months ago with no debt and assets with a book value of over $ 35 per share, including substantial cash.

If you don't mind tracking a rotating group of bonus categories every quarter and tailoring your spending, you could potentially get a substantial amount of value out of this everyday cash back card; but if you don't regularly spend on the categories that earn 5 percent cash back, you won't earn much of a return.

[And as for any actual existential risk Saga Furs might face, I've also written about that before: Based on the company's ongoing earnings / dividends, the substantial gap between the current share price & book value (which I believe is fully realisable in a wind - down scenario), the likely implementation of transition periods / grandfathering clauses / a compensation regime / etc... I'd expect Saga Furs would turn out to be a decent investment regardless, even in such a (remote) scenario.]

The Citi card's dining and entertainment bonus clocks in at just two points per dollar spent, which is relatively low for a rewards card, but cardholders with an active lifestyle should still be able to squeeze a substantial amount of value out of this entertainment - themed credit card.

If you don't mind tracking a rotating group of bonus categories every quarter and tailoring your spending, you could potentially get a substantial amount of value out of this everyday cash back card; but if you don't regularly spend on the categories that earn 5 percent cash back, you won't earn much of a return.

It's like every idea previously seen in the series has been brought out of the cupboard, cleaned up, polished until it shines and pieced together thoughtfully to create a stealth - action that boasts a substantial amount of potential ways of tackling objectives, like unleashing a perfect assault where you take out a base's power supply and communications before then proceeding to crash a tank through the front gate, gun down the major threats, leap out and use the cover of darkness to grab a couple of high value targets whose abilities will be a great boon to your own operations.

If the optical thickness and temperature distributions are such that the dominant spatial tendency in temperature is to either increase or decrease (as opposed to fluctuate) from a location out to a substantial optical thickness away, then farther increases in optical thickness will bring the flux and intensities coming from that direction toward the values they would have for a blackbody with a temperature equal to the temperature at that location.

You are correct that climate sensitivity is probably more uncertain than to < 10 %, however there is a substantial literature on why it is very likely greater than 1.5 - 2 C per doubling of CO2, while ruling out higher end values of climate sensitivity is much more difficult.

Part of gaining the respect and attention of students and other faculty has been to grade the course in the same manner as other courses.168 The thought has been that students will not put the same effort or see the same value in a course that is not as significant in the doling out of rewards and that «[n] on - legal writing faculty may see legal writing as less substantial than the doctrinal courses.»

But if all your firm is interested in is less paper, you are missing out on substantial value.

On the other hand, if you stop paying a premium for a cash value policy, you will lose out significantly on your savings as the insurer will make substantial deductions.

Of course, as many financial advisers point out, the growth rate of a cash value life insurance policy is often paltry compared to other financial instruments, such as mutual funds and exchange - traded funds (ETFs); substantial fees often hinder the rate of return.

While these types of cars have lower accident rates reported, the value of the cars is just too pricey that if ever one got involved in an accident, the insurance company will have to shell out a substantial amount to settle the claim.

Due to the large amount of money that is initially deposited, this type of whole life insurance policy will typically start out with a substantial amount of cash value.

You may borrow on the cash value of the policy, but remember that you may incur a substantial tax bill when you surrender, even if you have borrowed out all the cash value.

Even though bonus, guaranteed additions and loyalty additions promise a substantial return, they are not inflation adjusted and therefore lose out on their real value