Sentences with phrase «than they claimed at»

Ms Chekov argued that the judge should adopt a purposive approach to interpreting the act rather than such a literal one, that the purpose of the wording was to prevent a party from making a double claim under both titles rather than no claim at all.

Not exact matches

The suit also claims that the newsstand price of a Playboy magazine is higher (at $ 5.99) than its stock (which hovers around the $ 3 mark).

Timely notice is especially crucial with so - called claims - made policies, under which coverage is based on when the claim was made rather than when the event took place, says Jay M. Levin, an insurance litigator at Reed Smith.

Beijing and the World Bank officially claim China's government debt remains very manageable, at less than 20 % of GDP — far below levels in the industrial world — but the truth is, local governments are piling on new debt at a staggering pace.

Ayyadurai bases his claims on systems biology, a computational model that looks at biology as a whole, rather than individual components.

At the best of times, everything a CMO does is a gamble with ephemeral and uncertain results; that's a hundred times truer now, with marketing tools multiplying faster than anyone could truthfully claim to keep up with.

And in December 2015, Magnetar again split the proceeds, estimated at more than $ 300 million, of a settlement of its lawsuit claiming that the 2013 buyout of Dole had undervalued the fruit company.

«It takes guts to make the claim that the percentage change is more important than the absolute number of daily users, especially considering that's the primary driver» of Twitter's business model, said James Cakmak, an analyst at Monness Crespi Hardt & Co..

The company claims its service conserves one gallon of fuel per idling hour per truck, and with more than one million truckers on the road at any given time, the savings add up — so far, says Wilson, eight million gallons of fuel have been saved, 83,000 metric tons of emissions have been eliminated, and 150,000 road cowboys have plugged in.

The Arbitration shall be held either: (i) at a location determined by JAMS (or, if applicable, AAA) pursuant to the Applicable Rules (provided that such location is reasonably convenient for you and does not require travel in excess of 100 miles from your home or place of business); or (ii) at such other location as may be mutually agreed upon by you and NBCUniversal; or (iii) at your election, if the only claims in the arbitration are asserted by you and are for less than $ 10,000 in aggregate, by telephone or by written submission.

If your down - on - her - luck pal has been sleeping on your sofa for the past year and earned less than $ 4,050 while you've been mostly supporting her (or him), then you may be able to claim the sponger — er, friend — as a dependent and deduct up to $ 4,050 on your federal return, even though the two of you are not related at all.

Exemptions and payout caps can save an insurer from paying more than it can, Shey says, but a catastrophic event with hundreds of clients filing claims at the same time is worrisome.

Even Kik, founded by a guy who worked at BlackBerry as a student at the University of Waterloo, claims to have 100 million users, which would make it larger than BBM.

With more than $ 1.2 billion backing it and Intel at its side, Cloudera claims the most widely adopted Hadoop technology in the world — although Hortonworks (which got $ 50 million from Hewlett - Packard (HPQ) over the summer) and MapR Technologies would probably argue the point.

Each company is valued at more than a billion dollars; each claims to be the biggest.

The candidate claimed that by keeping interest rates at the same level, she is «doing political things» and «being more political than Secretary Clinton.»

The number of women, African - Americans and Hispanics employed at companies such as Google, Facebook and Yahoo lag far behind the U.S. work force as a whole; meanwhile, only 3 percent of venture funding is earmarked for female founders, and founders of color claim less than 1 percent, according to U.S. chief technology officer Megan Smith.

Bain claims it now builds consensus at all management levels of a client company and encourages line managers rather than Bain consultants to present reports to the chief executive.

According to Karen Elliot, an employment law attorney at Sands Anderson, if you have more than 20 employees and use Twitter as the primary means of job postings, you could be hit with a claim under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967.

«The incident at the Bangladesh apparel factory that claimed 1,000 lives is less an issue of domestic versus foreign manufacturing than it is about fast fashion and the hidden costs of disposable retail,» he wrote in his blog on the company website.

Asked Shenfeld: «When it's claimed that today's median American family is worse off than one decade ago, do we really capture the benefits from the existence of the Internet, cellphones and other goods that couldn't have been in the earlier consumption basket at any price?»

Ranking at No. 855 on the Inc. 5000, this health company offers peer review programs to more than 60 workers» compensation and managed - care organizations to assist in the claims management process.

Jane's Medium post, in which she said she ate little more than rice at her apartment 30 miles from work, didn't make surprising new claims about wage distribution by tech companies.

In recent years, more than 50 women — recall that striking New York Magazine cover — have made remarkably similar claims against the 80 - year - old, but only Constand's were adjudicated at the criminal trial.

(And of course, claiming to adhere to CSR is even easier if you use a mushier definition, one that only asks that you «manage» your social impact, rather than aiming at any particular objective.)

«We'd love to proclaim these numbers as definitive evidence of a real downshift in the trend in claims, but it's even riskier than usual to put too much weight on single observations at this time of year,» says Shepherdson.

But despite Trump's penchant for comparing himself favorably to past presidents — he claimed he accomplished more in his first year than any president except Franklin D. Roosevelt and told supporters he could be «more presidential than any president» except Abraham Lincoln — Trump isn't at the top of the pile when it comes to the biggest first - year market gains.

Too often we'll uncritically embrace a study that promises a great headline, rather than looking hard at the claims of the tall foreheads who authored it.

When Freitas sat down to talk to young people about their phones, she heard some pretty crazy stories of raging tech addiction, from the girl who gave her phone a name and talked about it like a friend to the boy who claimed he'd rather leave his brain at home than his precious device.

They actually claim their ingredients are better than what you'd find at the supermarket since those apples you're looking at may have traveled over a year to get to that aisle.

In a matter of weeks, the land's value jumped from $ 3,500 and $ 6,500 per acre (its listing prices before the syndicators bought the land in two pieces) to about $ 20,000 an acre (the price at which the syndicators resold it to their investors) to more than $ 200,000 an acre (the claimed easement deduction).

Though the company now claims more than 310 million monthly active users, that figure has increased at a snail's pace over the past couple of years — a major concern for any social network.

Speaking at the Soil Association conference in Manchester on Wednesday (9 February), Mr Kendall said organic producers needed to convince consumers about the quality of their produce rather than making claims which might not stand up.

This time, the president - elect attacked the union chief who had sharply criticized Trump's claims to have saved more than 1,000 jobs at the Carrier plant in Indianapolis.

Although many marketers claim to know their audience, the truth is a lot of them aren't doing much more than throwing social content and media spaghetti at the wall hoping it sticks.

Canada - based Ashley Madison claimed to have more than 40 million users at the time of the hack that took place about a month ago, all supposedly on the lookout for extramarital affairs

As you can see, if I live into my late 70s, I'll collect more in lifetime benefits if I claim at age 67 than if I claim at age 62.

For C corps, they can claim more tax deductions than a partnership may be able to, write off benefits for employees (like health insurance) as business expenses, and are at much less risk of being audited as opposed to an LLC or sole proprietorship structure.

The ReformaTories ™ reminded voters they were more Reform than Tory when Steve took a run at Canadian culture claiming it was a «niche» issue.

You can claim as early as 62, but you will get less than half the amount you would get at FRA.

Collision claims usually get processed faster than property damage claims because the insurance company does not have to spend time investigating who was at - fault.

Pursuing patent infringement claims that are baseless, may stifle manufacturing at a competitor, and may be easier and cheaper to settle than to litigate;

They conferred substantial financial benefits on Retrophin's already highly - compensated founder at Retrophin's expense and provided no benefit to Retrophin other than a release of claims relating to actions that Shkreli undertook in his capacity as the manager of the MSMB Funds.

There is no need to prove anything at this stage, but it is necessary to do more than cite press reports and various studies claiming that hedge funds, as a group, are risky and have underperformed.

In Brooke Group Ltd. v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 98 the Supreme Court formalized this premise into a doctrinal test.The case involved cigarette manufacturing, an industry dominated by six firms.99 Liggett, one of the six, introduced a line of generic cigarettes, which it sold for about 30 % less than the price of branded cigarettes.100 Liggett alleged that when it became clear that its generics were diverting business from branded cigarettes, Brown & Williamson, a competing manufacturer, began selling its own generics at a loss.101 Liggett sued, claiming that Brown & Williamson's tactic was designed to pressure Liggett to raise prices on its generics, thus enabling Brown & Williamson to maintain high profits on branded cigarettes.

Waymo claims Levandowski, while working at Google but operating in cahoots with Uber, downloaded more than 14,000 confidential Google files before leaving and starting his own self - driving trucking startup.

It is wishful thinking to imagine that the most extreme economic, debt and investment bubble in history was corrected by a mild economic downturn, a market decline that leaves stocks at 21 times peak earnings (higher than at the 1929 and 1987 peaks), and just a few large - scale defaults from a corporate debt position which continues to claim a record share of operating earnings to finance.

The Saudis claim that the whole company is worth US$ 2 trillion, while most external analysts think the fair valuation is at least US$ 500 billion lower than that estimate.

At its peak, the company had nearly 80 franchises across Australia as well as more than a dozen company - owned stores, but over the last few years, a number have closed and a disgruntled Brisbane franchisee launched an $ 800,000 legal action against Pie Face claiming they were misled over profit projections, which Homschek denied.

For Pillar of Defense, the adjusted claims rate was 32 percent lower than that of Second Lebanon but 10 percent higher than that of Cast Lead, suggesting the batteries intercepted at most 32 percent of the hazardous rockets, and perhaps much less.