Sentences with phrase «weighed against the interest»

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Weighing shareholders» expressed preferences against its fiduciary duty to act in the long - term best interest of the Company, the Committee recommended, and the Board has concluded, that the continuity and quality of leadership that results from a classified board contributes to long - term shareholder value and is in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders.

Gold fell from a six - week high as investors weighed expectations for rising U.S. interest rates against a weaker dollar.

How do we weigh the promising new interest in Judaism among so many young people in America against the fumings of Rabbi Meyer Kahane?

Harpur's arguements for the confabulation of Jesus» existance are interesting and worth - noting, but the evidence for his position does not convince me or many other's, and needs to be weighed and compared against evidence for Jesus» existance, and a decision can be made (provisionally) based on the evidence which we currently have.

I meant to get to this item earlier in the week — The New York Times editorial page recently weighed in on the lawsuit recently filed by the Center for Science in the Public Interest against McDonald's over the use of toys in fast food meals.

Dozens of other biomedical interest groups weighed in against this legislation, and 27 Nobel Prize winners sent a letter to Congress calling for a more deliberate approach.

This is the role of an arbiter, weighing the interests of the public against the legitimate right of the applicant to gain protection for his invention.

«Most people seem to weigh motives of self - interest against honesty on a case - by - case basis; they cheat a little but not on every possible occasion,» said Michel Marécha, a professor of Experimental Economics at the University of Zurich, in a press release.

What ensued was a Constitutional crisis ultimately settled by the U.S. Supreme Court which had to weigh the Freedom of the Press against President Nixon's (Curzon Dobell) request for an injunction preventing dissemination of the classified documents in the interest of national security.

In such a forum, balancing can play a key role and they argue that the proper method for assessing the new counter-terrorism laws, from a human rights perspective, is to adopt a «balancing approach» according to which the importance of the relevant human right is weighed against the importance of the societal or community interest in deciding whether to take legislative action (or, from the position of a judge, in deciding whether a certain law is valid).

In a tepid letter to Nevada's Senate Finance Committee (HT / Victor Joecks), the union's president Ruben Murillo weighed in against the bill, trotting out the usual arguments about how taxpayers «should not be required to afford for (sic) private school interests.»

Bottomline: VEU is interesting for Canadian investors but the two disadvantages (the complication in asset allocation to account for the extra Canadian holdings through VEU and the higher expense) should be carefully weighed against the one obvious advantage of buying one less ETF when compared to the alternative of buying VEA and VWO.

However, you need to weigh that against whether those older accounts carry fees or interest rates that are too high, Williams says.

And they carefully weigh the interest rate they charge against the reality of the loan actually being repaid.

If you need to borrow for graduate school, weigh the flexible repayment terms of the Federal Student Loans against the low interest rates of private loans.

Against the advantage of the lower payment at the beginning of the loan, you should weigh the risk that an increase in interest rates will lead to higher monthly payments in the future.

If you are considering refinancing to lock down your interest rate, ensure that you weigh the potential of interest rates rising further against the costs of refinancing.

The interest on an extended repayment plan will cause the borrower to repay more money over the length of the loan term, though, and this drawback should be weighed against the benefit of lowered monthly payments.

You have to weigh the risk that an increase in interest rates could lead to higher monthly payments in the future against the disadvantages.

Against these advantages, you have to weigh the risk that an increase in interest rates would lead to higher monthly payments in the future.

The costs To determine if refinancing will work in your favor, you've got to weigh the savings in interest against the fees associated with refinancing.

Consumer credit counselors advise that people who don't want to be taken for a ride should weigh the potential rewards against an auto card's annual fees, interest rates and penalties, to assess the true value of an auto manufacturer rewards credit card.

This is more than a bit of an over-simplification, but I think it serves as an interesting visualization into how this genre can weigh the importance of economic management against the importance of unit management.

What will be very interesting, and critical to weighing the impacts of e-Paper against the impacts of traditional paper, is how much energy is used in manufacturing a device and running it during reading time.

The court will have to weigh up the public interest in ensuring that those charged with crimes should be tried, as against the competing public interest in maintaining confidence in the criminal justice system, and not giving the impression that the end will always be treated as justifying any means.

[127] Professor Piché in her text Fairness in Class Action Settlements, supra at pp. 179 - 80 summarizes the various factors for the settlement approval test into seven factors; i.e.: (1) judicial risk analysis: likelihood of recovery, or likelihood of success on the merits weighed against amount and form of settlement relief; (2) future expense, complexity and likely duration of litigation; (3) class reaction: number and nature of objections; (4) recommendations and experience of counsel and opinion of interested persons; (5) adequacy of representation: good faith and absence of collusion; (6) discovery evidence sufficient for «effective representation» and (7) adequacy of notice of proposed settlement to absent class members.

Though child custody is an emotionally charged issue, it must be resolved in practical terms, by weighing the desires of the two parents against what is objectively in the best interest of the child.

I am not a fan of prior administrative or judicial restraint, but is there an after - the - fact sanction available, through a privacy commission or court, to weigh the breach of privacy against some notion of the public interest?

121 An interest capable of justifying, for the purposes of Article 6 (4) of Directive 92/43, the implementation of a plan or project must be both «public» and «overriding», which means that it must be of such an importance that it can be weighed against that directive's objective of the conservation of natural habitats and wild fauna, including birds, and flora (see, to that effect, Solvay and Others, paragraph 75).

Interpreting this statement, the Immigration Appeal Division in Stewart, Gary O'Neil v. M.C.I. (IAD T99 - 04592) held that «alert, alive and sensitive» to the interests of the child requires the decision - maker to assess, from the child's perspective, how the child's overall development will be affected when the child's parent is facing removal from Canada and then weigh that against other factors.

«You need to be able to see the commercial picture of the negotiations and to be able to weigh the client interests against the risks and he's one of the best at this,» a client says, while another adds: «He was very protective of our interests and was very tough in negotiations.»

The Lord Justices pointed out that there was a well - established process for dealing with government requests to withhold documents on national security grounds: judges must weigh the public interest which demands that the evidence be withheld against the public interest in open justice, and if «the former public interest is held to outweigh the latter, the evidence can not in any circumstances be admitted.»

That decision required the panel to make findings of fact (whether there would be procedural prejudice, for example) findings of law (such as whether responsibility for delay before the establishment of the current or most recent regulatory regime should be attributed to the Commissioner) and the exercise of a discretion (weighing in the balance the public interest in addressing the complaints on their merits against the public and private interest in fair adjudication).

Thus, the over five - year case awaits a full hearing where the privacy rights of the workers are weighed against the safety interests of the employer.

When the matter was first dealt with by an arbitration board, it weighed the employer's interest in random alcohol testing against the harm of the policy to employees» privacy interests.

The new legislation may affect SQP's desirability as investment vehicles, especially in private equity and property investment fund structures as the traditional advantages of SQPs — such as separate legal personality and tax transparency — will need to be weighed against the public disclosure of those individuals who hold a controlling interest, directly or indirectly, in the SQP.

Here, I think, Sales is on strong ground, his point being that the proportionality test — which is obviously suited to situations in which, for instance, rights and competing public interests fall to be weighed against one another — may not be universally applicable:

To determine if a safety search is reasonably necessary, and therefore justifiable, the court must weigh a number of factors to balance the police duty against the liberty interest in question, including: the importance of the performance of the duty to the public good; the necessity of the interference with individual liberty for the performance of the duty; the extent of the interference with individual liberty.

Aside from whether the plaintiff can show grounds to believe that he / she / it has a good case and the defendant has no good defence, the court still has to weigh the potential or actual harm suffered by the plaintiff against the public interest in the expression.

The duty of care was not defeated under the second branch of the Anns test, which deals with public policy considerations that would weigh against a duty of care, because it was in the public interest that professional accountants who undertake to create wills do so with care not only for the best interests of their clients but also for the intended beneficiaries under those wills.

It is this limiting principle which may require a court to carry out a balancing operation, weighing the public interest in maintaining confidence against a countervailing public interest favouring disclosure.

It also requires a weighing of the damage to the public interest should the proceeding go ahead against the harm to the public interest in enforcement should the proceeding be halted.

He decides that the balance of interests weighs against release of the e-mails.

Federal movement on cybersecurity is trending towards extending the strict U.S. regulation seen in health and financial sectors to any regulated industry, resulting in cases weighing the varied privacy interests against discovering relevant, admissible evidence.

Federal student loan interest rates are fixed for all student borrowers regardless of their credit score or history, so the main factors to consider when taking on student debt, whether it's subsidized, unsubsidized, Perkins or Stafford loans, is to weigh the amount borrowed and terms of your loans against the current standard interest rates, which have remained low — 3.76 % undergraduate, 5.31 % graduate unsubsidized, 6.31 % graduate PLUS.

For example, they can weigh your immediate financial need against the potential future impact of loan interest accumulation and a reduced death benefit.

The child's attorney must consider the child's individual needs understanding that a child's various needs and interests may be in conflict and must be weighed against each other keeping in mind that the child's developmental level, including his or her sense of time, is relevant in the assessment of needs.

Thus, the profit motive «should be» weighed against the public interest; i.e., «all» members of the public, because «all» members of the public are who we / you «all» should strive to appeal to in said manner in order to earn your «livelihoods».