Sentences with phrase «than this rules change»

When Leavitt disrupted another session by conversing while business was being transacted, the chairman said icily, «Alan, do you have something more important than this rules change?»

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Chinese - language dailies may be more influential than the Post, but changes in its editorial direction are seen as a barometer for press freedom under Chinese rule.

In my NYT bestselling book, Killing Sacred Cows, I warn people of the 15 major problems of the 401 (k), including: you're not the owner but only the beneficiary of your 401 (k), the government can change the rules at any time, you can't get to the money until 59 1/2, and the fees are typically much higher than most investments out there because you've added complexity and layers of administration and legal fees.

It changed the rules because its employees will soon be handling more food than ever.

Soon, President McKinley and the ruling Republican party changed their tune and advocated for Puerto Rico to remain a colony, with only token representation in Congress and governed by different tax laws than the mainland.

«We are changing the rules for three per cent of private corporations, because the wealthiest Canadians should not be able to use private corporations to pay less tax than the middle class,» Morneau said.

But at least one rule change appears to have improved the numbers: touchbacks have only resulted in 17 to 20 concussions over the last several years, about half the injuries compared with pre-2011 seasons when that play moved the ball to the 20 - yard rather than 25 - yard line.

Such changes go further than the CFPB's many adjustments to the rule, which mostly eased the compliance burden on banks with fewer than $ 2 billion in assets.

Under the new changes, «small creditor» — now defined as institutions with less than $ 2 billion in assets originating fewer than 500 first - lien mortgages per calendar year — would now apply to a 2,000 - loan annual origination limit, effectively easing the path for more banks and credit unions to comply with the ability - to - repay rule.

Other characteristics that are shared due to the common methodology include: (1) The estimates encompass both transfers and changes in society's real resources (the latter being benefits in the context of the 2016 RIA but costs in this RIA because gains are forgone); (2) the estimates have a tendency toward overestimation in that they reflect an assumption that the April 2016 Fiduciary Rule will eliminate (rather than just reduce) underperformance associated with the practice of incentivizing broker recommendations through variable front - end - load sharing; and (3) the estimates have a tendency toward underestimation in that they represented only one negative effect (poor mutual fund selection) of one source of conflict (load sharing), in one market segment (IRA investments in front - load mutual funds).

I certainly favor significantly increasing the ownership threshold, but I also believe that the rule needs substantive changes to prevent activists from meddling in matters that are appropriately the responsibility of the board and management rather than shareholders.

The capital rules changed, and Lloyds, rather than just buying out its retail investors at par, was nice enough to offer to buy them out at a premium.

Rather than requiring users to have trust in special institutions, reliance is placed on the network and the rules established to reliably change the ledger.»

This finding — that Liberal - and NDP - voting business owners are more on - board than not with changes to income sprinkling rules — suggests that this specific change may not be a crisis for the federal government in the way some have characterized these changes overall.

Proposed changes to passive investment rules are seen as unfair by a margin of more than two - to - one over small business owners who think it is fair (55 per cent versus 22 per cent).

These individuals are likely to stick with the old rules — generally speaking, it would only make sense to change to the new tax treatment if the ex-spouse paying the support is in a lower tax bracket than the recipient.

** Dell Inc founder Michael Dell raised his $ 24.4 billion bid by less than 1 percent just hours before it was to be put to a vote, tacking on a controversial demand to change voting rules to make it easier for him to buy and take the No. 3 personal computer maker private.

The rules change if you're putting down less than 20 %, when you may use only some of the cash gift for the down payment and must provide the rest from your own savings.

The diagnosis forced some immediate changes — «not all bad,» concedes Dix, now 48, seemingly poised to return B.C. to the New Democrats after more than a decade of Liberal rule.

Regulation A + will more than likely produce an increased number of securities subject to Rule 15c2 - 11, and without changes to the piggyback exception, could lead to a substantial increase in the number of microcap securities manipulated by nefarious issuers and market makers.

It doesn't see that changing anytime soon as connected things become the rule rather than the exception.

may be reflected in the form of prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424 (b) if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent no more than a 20 percent change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the «Calculation of Registration Fee» table in the effective registration statement; and

(*) Working with the rest of the world to change WTO rules making it mandatory that countries running a trade deficit more than 1 % of their GDP must impose a 10 % surcharge on imports; while a country running a surplus more than 1 % of GDP must impose a 10 % surcharge on export prices.

Given that Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's ruling Liberal - National Coalition has consistently stated it wants to hold a referendum on the issue rather than pass it in parliament, it's unlikely a change in marriage law will now happen for the foreseeable future.

Recent changes in the rules actually seem to go with the flow of systemic problems in the profession rather than helping to counter them.

We here in Yemen our Unity day celebration is on 22 May since 1990 to date but this time because of the troubles in the country related to changes we are threatened by the oppositions that they would make of it a bloody date marching towards the presidency to remove the president against the will of many who prefer having the president finish his legal ruling period rather than those coming to rule by coup rather than legal honest elections... Honestly what a mess we are in by those oppositions who what to take over what the youth have achieved and will be using those youth as their slaughter sheep for them to reach the ruling chair and then again when they both oppositions fight among them over it...

I am a Christian but avoid christian religions other than as a place of meditation, worship and intellectual debate, certainly not as a place for moral guidance as they change the rules with the politics of the age.

But others will see the change as a blessing in disguise, as the Church in America is forced to humbly reconsider its mission and purpose as a «set apart» people committed to serving rather than ruling.

As a successful professional editor she knew (and only a few professionals do not know) better than to try to change the style of an already good writer into someone else's style, for example, the editor's, or to make it accord with a rule open to occasional reasonable exceptions.

To forget this, or to rework the just war idea so that it is nothing more than a set of rules for overriding a general judgment that force in itself is morally suspect, is to change the substance of the tradition.

However, the secularist «hatred» against those who struggle with and those who fail in adapting to the changing rules is no more tolerant, or forgiving than they want the Christians become.

In the long run Judaism found it easier to come to terms with the changes of the Second Axial Period than did Christians or Muslims, partly because each synagogue is democratically ruled and is relatively independent.

Even in gay loving relationships which by the way are a mere quarter of 1 percent of the US people are we giving in and changing the definition of marriage for all and allowing these who define marriage by their own rules and ways rather than saying you need to live up to this standard.

Vast numbers of people think that the fact of a relatively settled order of nature, along with the scientific interpretation of change and the description of the inner dynamics of human personality (and much else as well), has ruled out once and for all genuine novelty and made change nothing more than the reshuffling of bits of matter - in - motion.

A sense of being embattled: a reliance perhaps on rules rather than answers to profound questions raised in a rapidly - changing world, a sense of the Church as a fortress rather than a Mother and teacher, a bleak landscape for Biblical studies.

Until recently, the dominant Catholic Church did little to condemn the greed of the ruling class; it opted for the peace and order of the status quo rather than for the justice and turmoil of social change.

It would be too much to expect any changes for 2017 with the first race being less than two months away (although F1 making sudden mid-season rule changes would be nothing unusual), but 2018 isn't that long to wait — although the axing of DRS as it is now can't come soon enough.

(And, for what it's worth, tanking is no less prevalent than it ever was, even with the rule changes; the league just sent a stern letter to teams warning them not to be too obvious as they tank.)

But when the rules changes are this drastic, I don't think you can conform yourself, because then you'll get beat, and that's worse than getting a fine.»

It was announced yesterday that UEFA have agreed to change the seeding system for the Champions League group stage next season, with the new rules to favour the winners of the continent's major domestic leagues rather than those with a previously exemplary record of qualification.

I think it's more than just about buying players, the whole mentality of english teams needs to change and also this rule that a certain number of players must be home grown is lame as english players are not world class they're just not talented enough to be competing at the elite level!

I know that the NFL said «my bad» on Monday because evidently replay wasn't working and that play should've been ruled an incomplete pass rather than a fumble, but hey, they aren't going to go back and change the scoreboard or the stat sheet, so it still counts as a huge play.

Theres more chance of a rule change allowing us to play with 15 players on the pitch than Wenger dropping Ozil or Wenger making a tactical adjustment, which could help us defensively.

Or is Niki only complaining because the proposed rule changes stand to harm Mercedes» position more than most?

So assuming that this will be his last season in charge of the Gunners, will Wenger change his transfer policy, which is often ruled by a long term outlook rather than the sort of quick fix that the likes of Jose Mourinho usually goes for?

Other than that, I don't see a lot of value in drafting a guy who can't play all three downs when the NFL keeps changing the rules to favor the passing game.

Although NASCAR gives the perception its rules are ever - changing, written in pencil rather than indelible ink, the rule that only six crew members can work on a damaged car has been in place since the start of the season.

With rule changes going into effect for the first time this offseason — like the amount of time a player has to make his decision or the ways picks are lost and gained, things will be a little different than previous years.

With respect to that, we were at the top and it seemed like there were a lot of rules changes us to slow us down and now you have cars that are so much faster than the field and the complete inaction by [NASCAR].»

Rules are rules, England are England, and it'll take more than a 34 - year - old goal poacher to change Rules are rules, England are England, and it'll take more than a 34 - year - old goal poacher to change rules, England are England, and it'll take more than a 34 - year - old goal poacher to change that.