Sentences with phrase «vouchers than vouchers»

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He said the most people who are denied boarding are happy about it because «the person who paid $ 200 is usually happy because they got a voucher» worth more than what they paid for their ticket.»

When Sarepta Therapeutics nabbed a pioneering approval for a Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) drug last year, it won more than just bragging rights and a controversial FDA approval: the firm also landed a coveted «priority review voucher,» which can either be sold off to another company or used to slash the review period for a future Sarepta treatment.

Who better to put money into your brilliant business idea than people who can already vouch for you?

They also see their desires as demands rather than requests («My flight was late so I must have a voucher for a first class ticket!»).

And when states fail to increase their per - child payments to keep pace with market rates, parents find themselves armed with a voucher than no one will take: Since the child care providers can make more money accepting a child whose parents can afford to pay market rates, that's what they do.

More than 7,000 vouchers have been distributed since the Fuel Bank pilot was launched last April in Kingston on Thames, Durham, Gloucestershire and the Wirral.

The Gospels cud have been written down earlier than we vouch for too.

As waiting lists for voucher lotteries and a 55 percent increase in charter - school students since 2004 attest, many parents, and disproportionately poor and minority parents, appear more than willing to shoulder this lamentable burden.

Recent analysis of the widely followed voucher experiment in Milwaukee shows that low - income minority students who attended private schools scored substantially better in reading and math after four years than those who remained in public schools.

Recent polls consistently show that African - Americans, especially poorer, inner - city people and those with school - age children favor vouchers more than do middle - class whites.

According to its most recent update, Catholic Charities has provided emergency assistance to more than 23,800 people and has distributed $ 587,247 in food vouchers and $ 78,770 in emergency food boxes.

Like Spence he is skeptical that mixed - income projects will ever meet the needs of more than a tiny proportion of the poor, and he suggests that the best, though imperfect, policy might be a system of housing vouchers that disperses the poor by providing them with a subsidy with which to seek housing in the private market.

I discovered the people harvesting the sugar cane with the hatchet and machete were being paid less than 80 cents per ton of sugar cane harvested and they were not paid in money, they were paid in vouchers that could only be redeemed at the company store.

One could hardly think of a suggestion more incompatible with the mindset of liberals in general, and liberal New York Jews in particular, than providing educational vouchers that could be used to subsidize enrollment at parochial schools.

I think Italian dressing would work fine, though I've only ever made the recipe as written so can't vouch for the taste / quality if using ingredients other than listed.

I vouch for Pat's honesty above, he is not a holier than thou twat, he gives fans free licence within reason to be constructively criticial about Arsenal, whether positive or negative.

Finally, I have always vouched for Coquelin (he's improved a lot more than we think).

I'm also pretty certain that, monetarily, it's still probably worth less than the formula vouchers.

Finally, other than the extra food vouchers if you exclusively breastfeed, there is no other «attagirl!»

On the one hand, you could argue that a restaurant voucher is better than a teacher simply handing out junk food rewards since, with a voucher, some intervening parental oversight is required.

Having done this kind of work myself for many years in San Francisco, I can vouch for how frustrating it can be, and yet, as a parent or guardian who really wants to make a difference in nutrition and health for an enormous number of children, there is really no better opportunity than serving on your local school nutrition parent advisory council.

The government needs to understand though that more than just cash or vouchers for nursing, moms need a culture or society that helps and guides moms in their breastfeeding journey.

If people ask what they can buy for presents, a voucher for cleaning services is more valuable gift than a set of baby china.

I was a strong - willed child and can heartily vouch for the need of such children to be met with love, respect, and understanding rather than harsh discipline and punishment.

«By the end of December, coming to January this year, that is last month, we mopped up more than N2.2 trn which we have used through the bureaucracy system to raise vouchers and sign cheques so that they don't go into the next budget.»

More than 39,000 households benefit from Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers, which are completely funded by the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development, according to the analysis.

Any vendor expecting payment for that month must send their bill and voucher to the Accounting Office no later than the third Friday of the month.

Mr. Schneiderman said he voted in favor of the voucher program, which involves providing homeless sex offenders $ 90 a night to stay in a motel, even though he didn't like it because he believed it was a better plan than the current trailer policy.

Quick Pay enables vendors to get paid significantly more expeditiously rather than experiencing the delays caused by the standard voucher process.

A trivial benefit will qualify for the exemption if it meets four conditions: it costs less than # 50, it is not cash or a cash voucher, it is not part of a salary sacrifice arrangement and it is not provided in recognition of the employment.

The UFT has issued a memo warning of a potential loss of millions of dollars in federal funds for more than 1,200 New York City public schools if Trump's administration adopts a voucher system for schools.

More than a third of U.S. states have created school voucher programs that bypass thorny constitutional and political issues by turning them over to nonprofits that rely primarily on businesses to fund them.

He said it was no different than a church asking its parishioners for donations — even though the state created the voucher program.

Critics say seniors lose under the voucher plan because private insurance will cost more than Medicare.

«Insurance companies are experts at assessing risk and should have known better than to vouch for bad institutions that harbor sexual predators,» said State Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal.

Scarborough, 69, resigned his seat in May as part of a guilty plea to charges of wire fraud and theft, stemming from accusations that he submitted 174 fraudulent travel vouchers from 2009 through 2012 to net more than $ 50,000 in reimbursements.

Jane Corwin is a Trojan Horse candidate for the GOP, who will be a reliable vote to gut Medicare and repalce it with a voucher program that would not even begin to cover any stay in the ER for anything worse than a hangnail.

But auditors also discovered errors — totaling more than $ 1.1 million — in the monthly claim vouchers submitted to the county by agency.

More than 700,000 students in more than 1,200 New York City schools — including large high schools in all five boroughs — would face higher class sizes, have fewer teachers and lose after - school academic and enrichment programs if President - elect Trump makes good on a campaign promise to pull billions of federal dollars away from public schools to pay for private vouchers, a UFT analysis has found.

«Who better to vouch for a casino operator with a string of legal problems than David Paterson, architect of the Aqueduct fiasco,» a casino industry insider said.

He falsely certified that he had been in Albany for legislative business on specific days when he had not been in Albany at all, had been in Albany for less time than he claimed on a voucher, or had not stayed overnight.

The Utah Education Association spent more than $ 3 million in the fight against vouchers in 2007.

He added, «Freedom of education, by means of vouchers for parents so they can choose how and where education dollars should be spent, is a prime example of a powerful conservative solution to both fiscal and social ills directly related to outdated liberal social experiments that are more socialist than American.»

Other than GreenFloors PET carpeting, GreenAmerica also vouches for natural fiber offerings from the likes of Contempo Floor Coverings and Natural Home.

Why would shopping vouchers be more of an incentive than their child's well - being?

«School choice is enhanced when voucher schools or other alternatives supported on the public dime report more rather than less information,» said Cowen, associate professor of education policy and teacher education.

In his activity, the entrepreneur nevertheless continued to use the cash vouchers rather than this new standing, because he was not obliged to and because it was more restrictive than the cash vouchers.

Sure, environmentalists, outdoor adventurers, and camping enthusiasts will vouch for the restorative powers of nature any day of the week, but there is no better way to reconnect with the earth than at the dawn of a new year.

Recertification vouchers awarded to ACE Certified Professionals who hold more than one certification will be automatically applied to the next on - time recertification processed, not necessarily the next certification up for renewal.

Second, I can totally vouch for the fact that Target's jeans are sized waaaay differently than most other stores.