| 单词 | preferential |
| 例句 | In fact, King specifically stated on numerous occasions that he believed special—even preferential—treatment for African Americans may be warranted in light of their unique circumstances. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The preferential treatment Boobie received sometimes caused resentment among the other players. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “But Elena, you could have gotten preferential treatment,” said Mrs. Rimas. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The central doctrine of liberation theology was that the Catholic Church had an obligation to provide a “preferential option for the poor.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Often they would lay aside the tastiest morsels for the warders in exchange for favors or preferential treatment. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But if we are to deal with the Cosmos we must first understand it, even if our hopes for some unearned preferential status are, in the process, contravened. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The central belief of liberation theology—to provide “a preferential option for the poor”—seemed like a worthy life’s goal to Farmer. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He could tell that Malfoy had expected to be treated like Harry or Zabini; perhaps even hoped for some preferential treatment of the type he had learned to expect from Snape. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z It wasn’t long before Jim decided that he wanted to make Farmer’s preferential option for the poor his own life’s work. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t want them to think I’ll have preferential treatment or opportunity.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “But didn’t we always say that people who go into policy make a preferential option for their own ideas?” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Farmer liked to say that tuberculosis made its own preferential option for the poor. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z War preparations were already tightening the supplies of both commodities, but Loomis pulled strings, even yanked them, to get Lawrence what he needed at a preferential price. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He championed a preferential option for the poor. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z What else is a preferential option for the poor in medicine? Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z That's because the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences uses a preferential voting system, one adopted six years ago when it expanded the best picture category from five movies to as many as 10. Oscars 2015: In vote for best picture, some academy members at a loss 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z There are complaints of preferential treatment of major arts groups — including Arena Stage, Studio Theatre and the National Building Museum — at the expense of smaller groups and organizations of color. D.C. Mayor Bowser names new chairman of arts commission, which is facing accusations of cronyism and racism 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Hey Pete--how do you decide to send in "accomplice" reviewers to sniff out preferential service you might receive due to your notoriety? Restaurant Review: Shuko in the East Village 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Many black South Africans said it was another example of wealthy whites securing preferential justice. Pistorius shoves race, crime and punishment in South Africa's face 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Both the PGA Awards and the film academy use a preferential voting ballot and choose 10 nominees, and their picks often closely overlap. Major guilds announce film nominees, clarifying Oscar field 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z “America was built on the preferential treatment of white people,” he writes. With Atlantic article on reparations, Ta-Nehisi Coates sees payoff for years of struggle Debates about vaccine access are dripping with tension: Former basketball star Charles Barkley, for example, recently said NBA players “deserve some preferential treatment” in getting vaccinated because they pay high taxes. Vaccine envy is real. Here’s how to tame it. 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z While “physician reimbursement is unaffected by patients’ socioeconomic status” in a universal system, they write, affluent Canadians “received preferential access to primary care” over their lower-class countrymen. Canada’s health care system is dysfunctional, too 2013-03-26T17:33:00Z Academy members and watchers said chances were voters did not love “Compton” enough, or at least not enough to make it their top choice, necessary for a film to advance in the preferential voting system. Another Oscar Year, Another All-White Ballot 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Critics say the cards prod consumers to spend ever more money so they can collect points toward perks such as free air travel, reduced hotel rates or preferential treatment at travel destinations. The public may be losing its affinity for travel credit cards 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z A stricture against astronauts’ sharing “undue preferential treatment” is ’s way of banning sex in space. Books of The Times: In Mary Roach?s ?Packing for Mars,? the Gross Stuff 2010-08-08T22:38:00Z Five ways churches get preferential treatment and benefit from legal loopholes Topics: , , Lobbyists, , The director of the Sistine Chapel Choir, Monsignor Massimo Paolombella arrives for an interview with The Associated Press, in Rome. Five ways churches get preferential treatment and benefit from legal loopholes 2012-07-31T05:25:00Z “If category shopping results in apples mixed in with oranges, there can be no true preferential voting.” Emmy awards face the future as television becomes more diverse 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The Academy allows five to 10 best pictures nominees, although for mathematical reasons related to the way the preferential ballot is counted, it’s unlikely that voters will actually anoint the maximum. The Carpetbagger: Let the Red Carpets Roll 2013-12-05T00:35:45Z After that, he started to notice other ways women seemed to get preferential treatment. Perspective | He thought white men were vanishing from TV. I disagreed. So we conducted an experiment. 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Fletcher accused the council of giving preferential treatment to other venues in the area, saying the Alhambra was "one of only two theatres in Scotland to receive no council funding". Theatre staff arrested in Nazi-themed protest 2012-10-12T12:21:58Z Was she being cautious about giving preferential treatment to a pal? On drugs, Nancy Reagan just said no. On AIDS, she said nothing. 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The government also wants to ban the preferential ranking of certain carriers’ flights over others without disclosing the bias, which leaves air travelers with the impression that they’re seeing the best available fare options. Who’ll pay for new DOT rules, travelers or airlines? The producers guild uses a similar preferential balloting system as the film academy. ‘Borat,’ ‘Ma Rainey,’ ‘Nomadland’ among PGA nominations 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z And after The Washington Post and other news organizations reported that his brother’s administration arranged for the newsman to get preferential diagnostic treatment, critics accused CNN of dismissing or downplaying the story. The new CNN is more opinionated and emotional. Can it still be ‘the most trusted name in news’? 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Back in the mid-1990s, at least two D.C. police officers were arrested for accepting bribes from vendors, who would in return receive a prime location and preferential treatment from police. Food trucks on the Mall? Stationary vendors worry about the impending competition And like the Academy, the organization uses a preferential ballot and allows more than five nominees. 'Birdman' Takes Producers Guild Award 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Only Rwanda maintained the trade restrictions, and in March the United States announced it would suspend the country from the preferential trade deal. Where’s That Jumpsuit From? It’s a Long Story 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Even with preferential voting, the two movies that won the top prize among actors, directors and producers guilds — “The King’s Speech” in 2011 and "Argo" in 2013 — also went on to win best picture. Oscars 2015: Can 'Boyhood' pull a 'Braveheart' on 'Birdman'? 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z For Emanuel and Johnson the decision was an example of the rich and famous receiving preferential treatment in the face of the law. The Jussie Smollett saga: a look into Chicago's broken criminal justice system 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z In 2016, the university began offering preferential admission to descendants of slaves who had been owned by the Maryland Province of Jesuits. 'Built by my family': America's grand buildings constructed by slaves 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Since 2009, when both groups adopted a preferential ballot and expanded the number of best film nominees from five, the PGA winner has repeated at the Oscars all but three times. ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Takes Producers Guild Award 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z SIN does not have preferential booking at any studios. For That Door-to-Treadmill Service 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z His formal accommodations, which included frequent breaks and preferential seating, helped him meet the increased demands of middle school. 9 ways parents can empower a child who has learning issues 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z This seems partly strategic — some of these white women crave someone brown — and partly preferential. ‘The Charmer’ Review: Desperate Man Seeks Willing Lover. Watch Out. 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Though some stores attended the fashion presentation or made appointments to see the collection, the primary mode of sale will be through LBV’s website, and members will get preferential pricing. Uptown, Sackler Protests. Downtown, a Sackler Fashion Line. 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The Academy’s preferential voting system also works against films and actors not selected as voters’ top picks. Another Oscar Year, Another All-White Ballot 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z In that case, in the Academy’s preferential voting system, the No. 2 pick moves up. The Carpetbagger: In Oscar Voting, All Politics Is Local 2014-02-27T23:11:37Z A simple majority does not rule in the Academy’s preferential system, in which its more than 6,000 members rank their favorites in categories like best picture. The Carpetbagger: By the Numbers: How Few Votes It Takes to Secure a Nomination 2013-12-19T20:10:46Z Some parents believe that preferential escape for officials attending the performance led to the deaths. China documentary directors say they enjoy freedom 2011-07-02T13:16:05Z The festival is free, paid for by a combination of patrons, who received preferential on-site camping, and minimally invasive corporate sponsorship. FORM Arcosanti, a Music Festival That Thinks Small 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Cicero confronts corruption head-on in a case against Verres, a former governor, accusing the courts of showing preferential treatment to “any man, no matter how guilty, if he has sufficient money.” These books lead to Rome 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z “There was preferential treatment all over the board,” he said. Help Is On the Way, Restaurants Are Told. But Will It Work? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The preferential system, adopted by the academy in 2009, is similar to electoral voting methods used around the world — and in some U.S. cities including San Francisco — when there are more than two candidates. Oscars 2015: In vote for best picture, some academy members at a loss 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z There’s parsing of pronouns and microaggressions and white privilege and preferential hiring policies. ‘Middle England,’ a Traditional Novel Set in Our Very Unconventional Times 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z “There is no preferential treatment here. You come into our nation, you have to abide by biosecurity protocols.” Amber Heard charged with illegally taking dogs to Australia 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z In the process, it creates a symbiotic relationship and a climate of preferential treatment that similarly situated secular groups don’t get. Five ways churches get preferential treatment and benefit from legal loopholes 2012-07-31T05:25:00Z That consolidation has led to a reduced appetite for programs produced by rival companies because networks typically give preferential treatment, and often even more viable time slots, to shows that they own. Fox's Newman and Walden one of Hollywood's most lucrative partnerships 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z In reality, U.S. law is honeycombed with examples of preferential treatment and special breaks for religion. Five ways churches get preferential treatment and benefit from legal loopholes 2012-07-31T05:25:00Z The Washington elite are gathered in the sunbathed White House Rose Garden on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, ready to witness another white male receive special recognition after a lifetime of preferential treatment. A Thanksgiving tradition for the birds 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Passion picks like “Tree of Life” are not likely to make a mark on Oscar night; with nine films up for the top prize, the Academy’s preferential voting system strongly favors consensus choices. The Carpetbagger?s 2012 Oscar Predictions 2012-02-24T00:38:40Z “Low pay, no insurance, top managers waste time on cell phones and… get involved in personal relationships with subordinates that caused preferential treatment,” a Newton, Mississippi, employee wrote on September 2. Fast food restaurants don’t need to pay starvation wages 2013-09-11T15:11:00Z His newfound fame had refs lining up for selfies while vowing not to give his teams preferential treatment. Brett Kavanaugh’s Washington: A smaller, colder world for a justice under a cloud 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z It’s unclear why the tribal council didn’t take that offer, but Nagel claims it’s evidence that the council gave preferential treatment to certain suitors. Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z NOW tackled sexism head-on, singling out businesses for preferential treatment and even picketing outside the White House to demand that then-president Richard Nixon appoint more women in key roles. Sexism at 40,000 feet: When United banned women from boarding their men-only "executive" flights 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Since 2009, when the guild and the Oscars both expanded their number of best-film nominees and adopted a preferential ballot, the two groups have differed only three times in their ultimate selection. ‘CODA’ Wins Producers Guild Award, Clearing a Path to Best Picture 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Essentially, this includes preferential seating and asking for repetition. Perspective | My daughter’s hidden disability 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z He explained his reasoning, based on the complicated rules for the preferential ballot. An Oscars-Night Diary 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Christ got no preferential treatment in our house. Jesus never gave Christmas porn 2013-12-23T01:00:00Z The former board was uprooted following a scandal over giving politically-connected applicants preferential treatment in admissions. U. of I. trustees to vote on nearly 5% increase 2012-01-19T16:37:00Z Patrons get preferential treatment, so perhaps you fancy becoming one. Tussle in Toronto: get your hands on the hottest festival tickets in town 2010-09-17T11:18:00Z This is also a question of availability: there is still an insufficient number of 3D screens to accommodate two releases at the same time, and StreetDance is receiving preferential treatment, thanks to its proven success. World Cup puts boot into suffering UK box office 2010-06-15T11:58:00Z At the movement’s height, there were more than 1,000 theatres in America that screened black-audience films either exclusively or on a preferential basis. Second showing: unearthing the lost history of African American cinema 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z “Because it affects every single business without dealing with accessibility or preferential treatment or your business acumen.” Help Is On the Way, Restaurants Are Told. But Will It Work? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z In the preferential voting system, designed to accommodate 10 nominees, the first film to reach more than 50 percent of the votes was declared the winner. 'King's Speech' wins best picture; Firth best actor 2011-02-28T05:43:00Z Unlike every other category, best picture is selected with a preferential ballot, whereby members rank the nominees in descending order. Perspective | ‘Green Book’ may not have deserved best picture, but did it deserve all the hate? 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z And once the nominations are sorted, the film should fare very well on the preferential ballot for best picture, which favors consensus crowd-pleasers. Will These Be the 10 Best Picture Oscar Nominees? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Hey Pete--how do you decide to send in "accomplice" reviewers to sniff out preferential service you might receive due to your notoriety? Restaurant Review: Shuko in the East Village 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z “In the absence of established guidelines for public benefits clauses, the frequent selection of After School Matters . . . creates the appearance of preferential treatment with close ties to the city,” the report stated. Daley: Charity report an insult to wife 2011-10-10T23:52:00Z Additionally, hourly workers’ pay will increase to $24 per hour, from $17, over the next three and a half years, and temporary workers will be put on a preferential list for permanent jobs. Whitney Museum Reaches Agreement With Unionized Workers 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z For the next few days, the accountants at PricewaterhouseCoopers will be furiously sorting the votes in the Academy’s complex preferential system and stuffing the winners into specially designed envelopes for Sunday. The Carpetbagger: Ladies and Gentlemen, the Polls Are Almost Closed 2014-02-25T21:25:54Z The five nominees will then be chosen from the shortlist by preferential voting by the entire branch in a second round of balloting, which is similar to procedures currently used. Carpetbagger: Michael Moore on How the New Documentary Rules Will Work 2012-01-09T17:12:56Z There was no guarantee that the purchase of a Flex Package would bring a preferential spot in the “Hamilton” ticket line, the theater said. Clearing up confusion over 'Hamilton' tickets for L.A.: What you need to know 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The final voting on the best picture winner will still be preferential, with voters numbering their selections. New rules for nominations add intrigue to Academy Awards 2011-06-15T21:26:05Z The producers use the same preferential ballot as the film academy, and their best-picture fields often nearly mirror each other. ‘Nomadland’ wins PGA Award, cementing front-runner status 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z “Listen, if you and I are in a club and there are 28 members of the club and I decided to leave, why would I get preferential treatment? Doesn’t make any sense.” Cillian Murphy: ‘I think James Bond should be a woman, which rules me out’ 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z In a sense, the Part D plan is saying to the manufacturer, “Give us a rebate, and you will get preferential access to all our enrollees.” Paying for Obama's "Jobs Plan" by Destroying Medical Research Jobs 2011-10-27T15:32:57Z In 2016, the European Commission decided Apple had received unfair preferential treatment from the Irish government, allowing it to pay a much lower rate of tax than other companies. Apple should pay €13bn Irish tax, argues EU lawyer 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z She referenced concerns that some lawmakers receive preferential scheduling for their legal cases. South Carolina justice warns judicial diversity is needed in only state with all-male high court 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The footage contradicted her own initial claims about the incident, and the venue’s statement that Ms. Boebert had demanded preferential treatment added to the outrage. Lauren Boebert Wants ‘Mercy.’ Some Republicans Want an Alternative. 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z A government spokesperson said "no title received preferential treatment". Call for transparency after Covid advert 'bung' claim 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The regulator wants fund managers catering to wealthy investors to be more transparent, to report more information on quarterly performance and to limit deals that give preferential terms to some clients. Guilty on All Counts, Bankman-Fried Completes a Fall From Grace 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z A recent review of Seattle’s construction permitting system raises troubling questions of ethical lapses and preferential treatment. Make Seattle construction permitting transparent and fair | Editorial 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The researchers wanted to know the mechanism by which AGEs spur preferential overeating. Can't stop binging on fries and BBQ? 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z If they got preferential treatment, it means another creditor will have the bear the burden, according to Mr Fernando. Sri Lanka crisis: Colombo reaches debt deal with China 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Reported in Cell, the study interrogates the preferential spatial niches, dynamics, gene expression patterns and functional states of neutrophils in BrMs and gliomas. Study shows how brain tumors make certain immune cells turn traitor 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z But Republicans have pointed to a failed plea deal over the summer as proof that Hunter Biden received preferential treatment because of who his father was. House Republicans are set to make their case for Biden impeachment inquiry at first hearing 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Private fund fees and expenses, conflicts of interest and preferential treatment of investors are issues the SEC is increasingly focusing on, she noted. SEC collects Wall Street's private messages as WhatsApp probe escalates 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The Department of Education, in reviewing Phoenix, found a national campaign that touted partnerships, including preferential hiring, at Fortune 500 companies, but did not provide any benefit to enrollees. Biden cancels $37 million in student debt over University of Phoenix claims 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z China has extended preferential tax breaks for expatriates, such as tax write-offs for housing and educational expenses until the end of 2027. US firms in China say vague rules, tensions with Washington, hurting business, survey shows 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Some IMF executive board members have complained in Argentina-related meetings that the country has received preferential treatment, three sources close to the matter said on condition of anonymity. Analysis: IMF's Argentina predicament: Seek reforms and tango on or kill the music 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The EU said its investigation targets a broad range of possible unfair subsidies, from prices for raw materials and batteries, to preferential lending or cheap provision of land. Explainer: What is driving Chinese EV exports and their price competitiveness? 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The EU investigation is looking at a broad range of possible unfair subsidies, from prices for raw materials and batteries, to preferential lending or cheap provision of land. EU to investigate 'flood' of Chinese electric cars, weigh tariffs 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Those measures included lowering existing mortgage rates and preferential loans for first-home purchases in big cities, but analysts say more is needed to stabilise the sector, restore consumer confidence and induce an eventual recovery. Country Garden gets another debt reprieve as some offshore creditors weigh options 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Latest government stimulus measures over the last few days included lowering existing mortgage rates and preferential loans for first-home purchases in big cities. Country Garden makes dollar debt payments in relief for China property sector 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z "How can the worst serial defaulter in the emerging markets asset class continue to receive preferential treatment compared to other EM nations with macroeconomic troubles?" said Walter Stoeppelwerth, chief strategist at financial firm Gletir SA. Analysis: IMF's Argentina predicament: Seek reforms and tango on or kill the music 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Latest stimulus included lowering existing mortgage rates and preferential loans for first-home purchases in big cities. Country Garden makes debt payments in relief for China property sector, source says 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The measures included lowering existing mortgage rates and preferential loans for first-home purchases in big cities. Country Garden faces second debt challenge in days as offshore payment comes due 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z In the past few weeks, Chinese authorities have rolled out a number of measures, the most significant being the lowering of existing mortgage rates and preferential loans for first-home purchases in big cities. Country Garden debt deal, China property support moves trigger relief rally 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Since then, Chinese authorities have rolled out a number of measures, the most significant being the lowering of existing mortgage rates and preferential loans for first-home purchases in big cities. After Country Garden debt deal, focus shifts to China property recovery prospects 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Late at night, most tickets were for parking in residential areas without a permit — what the Los Angeles Department of Transportation calls preferential parking — and in the early hours, for parking in a red zone. The hottest spots for parking tickets in L.A. See if your neighborhood is on the list 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Aug. 31 - Major Chinese cities say they will allow people to take preferential loans for first-home purchases regardless of their credit records. Factbox: China's measures to shore up a faltering economy, more support expected 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z As authorities ramp up support for the sputtering economy, two of China's biggest cities eased mortgage curbs on Wednesday and the finance ministry extended tax preferential policies for homebuyers, foreign workers and small firms. China's Aug factory activity picks up unexpectedly - Caixin PMI 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Two of China’s biggest cities, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, also eased mortgage curbs this week, broadening the definition for home buyers to enjoy preferential loans for first-home purchases. Major Chinese banks cut deposits rates, paving the way for mortgage rate cuts 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The tycoon has denied receiving preferential treatment from the government. Report says close associates of India’s Adani Group secretly purchased large numbers of shares 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Tickets for preferential parking and missing license plates were high on the list, as well. The hottest spots for parking tickets in L.A. See if your neighborhood is on the list 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Guangzhou, China's fifth biggest city, and the tech hub of Shenzhen said that mortgage curbs would be eased, allowing home buyers to enjoy preferential loans for first-home purchases regardless of their previous credit record. Chinese cities ease mortgage rules in bid to revive property sector 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z In a notice, the Guangzhou city government said mortgage curbs would be eased, allowing home buyers to enjoy preferential loans for first-home purchases regardless of their previous credit record. China eases mortgage rules in Guangzhou amid efforts to revive key property sector 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Fund advisers, even those not registered with the agency, would be prohibited from conflicts of interest or giving any investor preferential treatment without disclosing it. US SEC readies vote on regulatory overhaul for private funds 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z International trade of goods made by convicts is illegal in the U.S. and in Cambodia, which has received preferential U.S. trade terms on billions of dollars of products over recent years. Exclusive: Walmart, Centric probe suppliers for potential links to Cambodia women's prison 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Half of Americans believe Hunter Biden received preferential treatment from prosecutors who tried to reach a plea deal, a Reuters/Ipsos poll in June found before the plea deal fell apart. Hunter special counsel could weigh on Biden 2024 campaign 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Political opponents accused the government, run by Mr. Zuma’s political party, of giving him preferential treatment, saying it had intentionally started to roll out the overcrowding program on the day he reported to jail. Jacob Zuma Released After Brief Return to Prison in South Africa 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The move raised more questions over whether the 81-year-old is receiving preferential treatment to avoid serving out a 15-month sentence for contempt of court. Former South African President Zuma taken back to prison and released again within 2 hours 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z In addition to banking he discussed the possibility of preferential trade tariffs, telecommunications projects and transit routes, including for possible shipments of Russian oil to South Asia, he told Reuters in an interview on Wednesday. Taliban discusses easing banking transactions with Kazakhstan - Afghan commerce min 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z He also proposes revoking China’s preferential trade status, limiting “unskilled” immigration and cutting taxes. Trailing Trump, DeSantis Unveils Economic Plan Slamming ‘Failed Elites’ 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z He told a small group of supporters at a cavernous warehouse in southern New Hampshire that he would eliminate China's preferential trade status, a policy that he has previously said he supports. Ron DeSantis, in campaign speech, lashes out at China, corporate power 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z DeSantis said he would wrest economic control from China by ending the nation’s preferential trade status, banning imports of goods made from stolen intellectual property and preventing companies from sharing critical technologies with China. DeSantis unveils new economic policy that targets China, taxes and regulations 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z North Carolina trustees said in their resolution this week that the university could not “unlawfully discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment” to, people based on their race or other protected status. North Carolina Trustees Say Race Can’t Be Considered in Hiring or Admissions 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The resolution, initially approved by the board’s audit committee Wednesday, promises not to grant “preferential treatment” to any individual or group on the basis of race. With affirmative action out, North Carolina’s flagship school bars use of race, sex in admissions 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Supreme Court’s invalidation of affirmative action and the Department of Education’s announcement of a civil rights investigation into Harvard University’s preferential treatment of “legacy” students with family connections. Why do colleges have legacy admissions? It started as a way to keep out Jews. 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon and Representative Jamaal Bowman of New York, both Democrats, introduced legislation to stop universities from giving preferential treatment to children of alumni and donors. Biden’s Fight With Harvard Is a Political Winner and Policy ‘Band-Aid’ 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith’s legal brief included information provided by two IRS whistleblowers who say Hunter Biden was given preferential treatment by prosecutors who slow-walked the case and avoided felony charges. Hunter Biden could face same foreign lobbying charges that jailed Trump associates 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The committee has heard testimony from two Internal Revenue Service investigators who claim to be whistle-blowers and have told the panel that the younger Mr. Biden received preferential treatment from the Justice Department. Republicans in Congress Seek to Block Hunter Biden’s Plea Deal 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Last week, Wesleyan University in Connecticut announced that it would end its policy of giving preferential treatment in admissions to those whose families have historical ties to the school. Education Department opens investigation into Harvard’s legacy admissions 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Though these institutions extended preferential treatment to the sons of previous graduates, their entrance requirements were relatively lax. Why do colleges have legacy admissions? It started as a way to keep out Jews. 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z "August inflation will accelerate," economist Marina dal Poggetto from local consultancy firm EcoGo said, primarily due to the preferential dollar exchange rate being extended to corn. Analysis: Argentine IMF concessions risk further fueling red hot inflation 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The fact is, Trump continues to receive preferential treatment from the federal justice system, and that should concern every law abiding American. Trump's downfall is coming: Now the Democrats must use his crimes to finish him 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Wesleyan University in Connecticut announced Tuesday that it has become the latest school to end its policy of giving preferential treatment in admissions to those whose families have historical ties to the school. Wesleyan University becomes latest school to end legacy admissions 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z “Even worse, this preferential treatment has nothing to do with an applicant’s merit. Instead, it is an unfair and unearned benefit that is conferred solely based on the family that the applicant is born into.” Education Department opens investigation into Harvard’s legacy admissions 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z And it remains unclear how much of the conflict the whistleblowers describe amounts to internal disagreement about how to pursue the wide-ranging probe or a pattern of interference and preferential treatment. IRS whistleblowers to testify to Congress as they claim ‘slow-walking’ of Hunter Biden case 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z All of the other forms of preferential treatment that go overwhelmingly to white applicants, while not directly part of the affirmative action cases, were very much at play in those cases. Thank the Supreme Court for the next big campus battle: Legacy admissions 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Cannon’s ruling, in a lawsuit Trump brought against the Justice Department, elicited criticism from legal experts who saw her as overly preferential to the former president. Judge in Trump documents case under the spotlight as arguments near 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z But the two-time league MVP isn’t the only Aces player receiving preferential treatment these days. Aces enjoy state-of-the-art WNBA facility as they get set to host All-Star game 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z He said that AfD “believes that something needs to be done also for the Germans,” and foreigners should no longer get preferential treatment - which will happen now with AfD in power, he thinks. A German county elected a far-right candidate for the first time since the Nazi era, raising concern 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z He said that AfD “believes that something needs to be done also for the Germans,” and foreigners should no longer get preferential treatment — which will happen now with AfD in power, he thinks. A German county elected a far-right candidate for the first time since the Nazi era, raising concern 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court did not do away with all preferential treatment in its recent decisions against affirmative action. Thank the Supreme Court for the next big campus battle: Legacy admissions 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The whistleblowers insist their testimony reflects a pattern of inference and preferential treatment in the Hunter Biden case and not just disagreement with their superiors about what investigative steps to take. Top Republicans are gearing up to investigate the Hunter Biden case. Here’s what to know. 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z If athletes are getting preferential treatment, let’s stop that. Higher education: ‘Eliminate legacy admissions’ 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Nearly 70% of applications that come from donor families are White, as are nearly 70% of legacy applications, which results in preferential treatment over Asian American, Black and Hispanic applicants. Civil rights groups sue Harvard over ‘mostly White’ donor admissions policy 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Often the deals give carmakers preferential access, crowding out rivals. Lithium Scarcity Pushes Carmakers Into the Mining Business 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Through the evidence that came out in that case, we know that the children of wealthy donors are given preferential treatment throughout the admissions process. Thank the Supreme Court for the next big campus battle: Legacy admissions 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z A Deters fundraiser and a lobbyist who served as a go-between to the preferential treatment also were convicted. Ex-Ohio GOP chair, lobbyist Matt Borges gets 5 years for role in $60M bribery scheme; vows appeal 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “With that, I do not mean that they give any preferential treatment to women because they really demand more from them than from men.” Venezuelan women are increasingly taking up the grueling work of fishing in the Caribbean 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Clarence Thomas, the longest serving justice and the court’s second Black justice, read a concurring opinion from the bench, pointedly rejecting the validity of using race as the basis for preferential consideration. In the Supreme Court chamber, the subject was race, the mood was somber, the criticism harsh 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z De Beers has been attracting some buyers to manufacture in Botswana, promising a preferential allocation of stones. Botswana Supplies the World With Diamonds. It Wants More of the Profits. 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z As a result of all that preferential treatment, being a donor-related applicant or being a legacy applicant increases the chance of admission by an order of six to seven times. Thank the Supreme Court for the next big campus battle: Legacy admissions 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z It is unclear whether the conflict they describe amounts to internal disagreement about how to pursue the investigation or a pattern of interference and preferential treatment. Republicans expand their Hunter Biden investigation by seeking an interview with the lead prosecutor 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The findings published on Wednesday said there was no preferential treatment given to the ministers in securing the rental contracts and no further action should be taken. Top Singapore ministers cleared after probe into plush properties 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z South Korea has also since reinstated Japan’s preferential trade status. Japan to reinstate South Korea as preferred trade nation starting July 21 as two sides improve ties 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z This principle upholds the idea that the law is meant to be impartial, and that no individual or group should receive preferential treatment or be exempt from its obligations. Democracy: ‘No one is above the law’ 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z "Through the evidence that came out in that case, we know that the children of wealthy donors are given preferential treatment throughout the admissions process." Thank the Supreme Court for the next big campus battle: Legacy admissions 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Shapley told the committee that he was “alleging, with evidence, that D.O.J. provided preferential treatment, slow-walked the investigation, did nothing to avoid obvious conflicts of interest in this investigation.” I.R.S. Agent Told Congress of Hunter Biden Invoking His Father in Business Deal 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z But it’s unclear whether the conflict they describe amounts to internal disagreement about how to pursue the wide-ranging probe or a pattern of interference and preferential treatment. GOP releases whistleblower testimonies from ex-IRS agents in Hunter Biden case 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z “The preferential treatment Hunter Biden received would never have been granted to ordinary Americans.” IRS investigator says Justice Dept. protected Hunter Biden in tax probe 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The two-day poll that closed on Wednesday showed Americans were divided along partisan lines in their views on the case, with 75% of Republicans seeing preferential treatment compared with just 33% of Democrats. Half of Americans think Joe Biden's son received special treatment -Reuters/Ipsos 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Consider that preferential treatment of the first order and, mind you, for the only government agency that's failed to pass a single financial audit! Ultimate all-American slush fund: Budget loophole could send Pentagon spending soaring even higher 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z There is no evidence Mr. Biden has personally interceded on his son’s behalf, but the string of favorable outcomes has stoked suspicions he is receiving preferential treatment. Scandal-prone Hunter Biden keeps dodging serious consequences 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The law also says that no local government “may discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment on the basis of, race, color, ancestry, national origin, or sexual orientation in making employment decisions.” Wisconsin governor signs bipartisan bill designed to prevent Milwaukee bankruptcy 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The Biden administration is waiting for the outcome of Pretoria's official investigation, but a bipartisan group of US lawmakers wants the White House to punish South Africa by reconsidering important preferential trade benefits. Why South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa is leading Ukraine peace mission 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z African nations are seeking to extend AGOA, which grants qualifying countries' exports preferential access to the U.S. US lawmakers call for S.Africa to lose summit over Russia ties 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Separately, two IRS whistleblowers claim the Justice Department is intentionally slow-walking the Hunter Biden investigation and providing the president’s son with preferential treatment. Biden accused of pocketing a $5 million bribe while vice president 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The shooting drew worldwide attention and prompted rallies and protests in the Kansas City area, with critics saying Lester was given preferential treatment when police released him just two hours after he was arrested. Ralph Yarl walks at brain injury event weeks after getting shot in head for knocking on wrong door 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z On April 19, he notified Congress in a letter through his attorney Mark Lyttle that there was evidence the president’s son received “preferential treatment” since the launch of the investigation. IRS whistleblower testifies to lawmakers about alleged cover-up in Hunter Biden criminal probe 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Biden administration officials are weighing whether to give Indonesia some kind of preferential access, either through an independent deal or as part of a trade framework the United States is negotiating in the Indo-Pacific. The U.S. Needs Minerals for Electric Cars. Everyone Else Wants Them Too. 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z MSP are believed to be looking for a 25% stake with a preferential share structure, not equity in the club, so would be paid back in interest. Everton reach exclusivity agreement with MSP 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The claim fueled controversy over New York’s handling of an influx of migrants because it suggested they were getting preferential treatment over the veterans. Nonprofit accused of fabricating story about migrants displacing homeless veterans from hotel 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Top Russian business leaders lauded Cuba earlier this week for opening the door to Russian investors and for providing them with "preferential treatment," including tariff exemptions, long-term land concessions and ease in repatriating profits. Russia and Cuba ink deals to revitalize communist-run island's ailing economy 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Mr Ross said: "Ms Gilruth appears to have forced a change in order to give preferential treatment to her constituents at a higher cost to taxpayers and far more disruption to passengers". Humza Yousaf backs Jenny Gilruth over ministerial code breach claim 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The company will reinstate eight workers and add the rest to a preferential hiring list. Strippers and California Club Reach Accord on Union After Long Fight 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z “It’s dangerous and unethical for executives from the largest banks to serve on Fed boards where these bankers could secure preferential regulatory treatment or exploit privileged information,” Ms. Warren said in a statement. San Francisco Fed Ties to S.V.B. Chief Attracts Scrutiny to Century-Old Setup 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z When neoconservatives rose to power in Washington, the bishops issued a powerful letter on the economy, reminding government of its responsibility for making a “preferential option for the poor.” Opinion: Who will Catholics follow? Pope Francis or the right-wing U.S. bishops? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z After the diplomatic disasters of 2018, Seoul and Tokyo struck each other off their respective “white lists” of preferential trade partners. Japan PM Kishida comes bearing gifts in ice-breaking South Korea summit 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z First Republic's attraction was its rich clients, and it gave them preferential rates on mortgages and loans. How JPMorgan's Dimon won the First Republic deal 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z First Republic's business model was to lure high net-worth customers with preferential rates on mortgages and loans. Explainer: Why First Republic Bank failed and what JPMorgan's deal means 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The accusers reiterated their frustration Friday over the prosecuting attorney’s decision to allow Jackson to appear in court on a summons in lieu of arrest, calling it “preferential treatment” in the statement their attorney released. Ex-Sumner coach charged with child rape, molestation of players 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z It said it has proposed as a result that South Korea be restored to the list of countries which receive preferential Japanese trading status, subject to a monthlong public comment period ending May 31. Japan to restore preferred trade status for South Korea 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z "In granting ELA+, we are going to the limits of what is feasible for the SNB, because with this loan preferential rights in bankruptcy proceedings are the sole security." Swiss National Bank seeks banking regulation review after Credit Suisse crash 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Many House Republicans pined to appear on his show, while others gave him preferential treatment. Analysis | With Tucker Carlson’s ouster, House GOP loses a key ally - and agitator 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Devaluing the currency could help reduce the trade deficit and boost exports, including of grains, a sector which already has a preferential exchange. Argentina vows to battle black market peso slide towards 500 per dollar 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Both nations removed each other from their so-called white list of preferential trade partners. Why the Seoul-Tokyo Détente Is Crucial to U.S. Strategy 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Pogosyan said some have accused him of publicly denouncing the war out of a desire to receive preferential treatment in the U.S. Russia’s Technocrats Embraced the West, Then Enabled Putin’s War 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z “It is necessary to fully consider the characteristics of the private economy, improve policy implementation, strengthen policy coordination, promote precise and direct preferential policies and effectively solve actual difficulties for firms,” state media said. China passes guidance for supporting private sector - state media 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z He says the agent alleges "preferential treatment and politics improperly infecting decisions" in the probe. Hunter Biden tax probe improperly handled - whistleblower 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The brief argued his case is a claim for “preferential entitlement.” Supreme Court poised to clarify employers’ obligations to workers observing the Sabbath 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Switzerland withdrew the welcome mat — freezing the assets of Russian oligarchs, closing airspace to Russian airlines and ending preferential visa rules for Russian citizens. Opinion | The Ukraine war led to a head-spinning shift in European neutrality 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z SB 5199 would extend a preferential business and occupation tax rate for news publishers, reducing it to zero for a decade. Bipartisan support revives local news lifelines | Brier Dudley 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z DeSantis, who has repeatedly criticized Disney since it came out against his education policy, said in his February announcement that he was ending Disney’s “corporate kingdom” and “preferential treatment.” Disney quietly dodged DeSantis’s oversight board, appointees realize 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The employee is prepared to "contradict sworn testimony to Congress by a senior political appointee", and reveal "clear conflicts of interest" and "preferential treatment and politics improperly infecting decisions and protocols", the letter states. Hunter Biden tax probe improperly handled - whistleblower 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z First Republic lured high net-worth customers with preferential rates on mortgages and loans. Exclusive: Massachusetts regulator probes First Republic insiders' stock sales 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Also, manufacturers that get components from lots of different places can claim their products qualify for preferential treatment. UK set to join Asia's trade club - what is the CPTPP? 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The current preferential rate, one of hundreds provided to all manner of industries, expires next year. Bipartisan support revives local news lifelines | Brier Dudley 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Some African leaders have insisted that they do not just want lectures on democracy from Western leaders, but also more economic partnership, preferential trade agreements and access to finance at fair rates. Your Tuesday Briefing: Netanyahu Shifts Course 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The settlement, released by union officials on Monday, states that two dozen employees will receive payments from Chipotle and they will be placed on a preferential hiring list for other Maine locations. Chipotle agrees to pay after closing store that sought union 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z For years, First Republic lured high net-worth customers with preferential rates on mortgages and loans. How First Republic's courtship of the wealthy led to meltdown 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z According to Santos, Lachey did not receive any formal punishment until she relentlessly pursued the Beverly Hills Police Department and accused them of giving the singer preferential treatment. Nick Lachey ordered into anger management, 12-step program after 2022 paparazzo clash 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday his government will move to restore Japan’s preferential trade status as he pushes to resolve history and trade disputes with Japan despite domestic opposition. South Korea to restore Japan’s trade status to improve ties 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The United States has not yet restored the country’s participation in a preferential trade pact after its suspension over alleged abuses during the war. U.S. finds Ethiopian troops committed crimes against humanity 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z In his Cabinet Council remarks, Yoon said he will order his trade minister to begin taking legal steps needed to reinclude Japan in a “whitelist” of nations receiving preferential trade status. South Korea to restore Japan’s trade status to improve ties 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The bank was open about attracting rich clients using preferential rates for loans. How First Republic's courtship of the wealthy led to meltdown 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Ethiopia’s government is keen to have preferential trade agreements with the United States restored, but the top U.S. diplomat for Africa, Molly Phee, said full normalization of relations will require more steps by Ethiopia. Blinken to visit Ethiopia as progress under Tigray peace deal slows 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z In his Cabinet Council remarks, Yoon said he will order his trade minister to begin taking legal steps necessary to restore Japan on a “whitelist” of nations receiving preferential fast-track trade status. South Korea to restore Japan’s trade status to improve ties 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Best picture is decided via a preferential ballot - Academy members are asked to rank the 10 nominated films from favourite to least favourite. Oscars 2023: Who will win and how to watch the ceremony 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The Tigray conflict led the U.S. to suspend some preferential trade agreements with Ethiopia, which the country is eager to have restored. Blinken to visit Ethiopia, Niger as US boosts Africa push 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Cities can mandate preferential hiring for existing residents at new businesses. Opinion | ‘Greenlining’ heals the historic injustice of redlining 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The bill approved by the majority-Republican Senate on an 18-12 vote prohibits discrimination or granting preferential treatment on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Arkansas Senate advances bill banning affirmative action 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Separately, she said countries who helped educate their citizens about the risks of using criminal networks to head to Italy would get preferential quotas for legal migrant workers. Italy people smugglers to face up to 30 years in jail 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In 2019, Japan removed South Korea from a “white list” of preferential trading partners and imposed restrictions on exports of key high-tech materials to South Korea, flaring trade tensions. South Korea to compensate victims of Japan’s wartime forced labor 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Following the 2018 rulings, an angry Japan slowed exports of key chemicals for South Korean industry, and removed Seoul from its list of preferential trade partners. South Korea reveals plan to heal long rift with Tokyo over forced labor 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z He said it is unfair to expect private firms to share the social responsibility for "common prosperity" with state-owned firms, which enjoy privileged access to markets and preferential loans not always available to private firms. China's Xi urges private firms to 'be rich and loving' in pursuit of prosperity for all 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z China’s antagonistic foreign policy and manipulative economic practices have Washington lawmakers rethinking the decades-old preferential trade treatment that the U.S. bestows on the communist regime. GOP senators lead charge on revoking China’s trade status, but policy crackdown could hurt consumers 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Senate Bill 5199 would expand the preferential business and occupation tax rate provided to newspaper publishers, reducing the tax to zero for 10 years. Free Press roundup: WA legislative progress, Google bullies Canada 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Rama had acknowledged the meetings but denied allegations of giving him money or preferential treatment. Albanian leader denies corruption over indicted FBI agent 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Together, the two came up with an “alliance” Thursday that would allow trucks from Jalisco preferential use of Nuevo Leon’s border crossing, the same one where a “Tesla” lane appeared last year. Mexican states in hot competition over possible Tesla plant 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Brewer responded: "That is our most preferential position, although we would accept an objective standard." Tennessee lobbyists oppose new lifesaving exceptions in abortion ban 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Lindberg, 53, already is facing in the fall a retrial on federal charges accusing him of attempting to bribe North Carolina’s insurance commissioner to secure preferential regulatory treatment for his insurance business. N. Carolina magnate accused of scheme to skim company funds 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z “The European Parliament has been quite clear that whoever wants to have preferential access to the European market needs to uphold social standards, human rights standards, environmental standards,” she said. EU: Freeing ex-senator can help Manila keep trade incentives 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z And in a preferential voting system, that’s all you need — to be liked, a lot. What Oscar(s) do these contenders need to win in order to take the best picture prize? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Yet the multigenerational field study, published Wednesday in the journal Current Biology, is the first time scientists have observed that this preferential treatment extracts a permanent toll on whale mothers. Raising sons is so draining, orca moms struggle to have more kids, study says 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z "In the face of that, it is difficult for you to say that that is your preferential thing." Tennessee lobbyists oppose new lifesaving exceptions in abortion ban 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z In 2020, voters rejected an attempt to repeal it, affirming the prohibition against granting preferential treatment based on “race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin” in state programs including college admissions and public schools. Decades after California's affirmative action ban, legal debate stalls funding for Black students 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Corralled by Western sanctions, Mr. Lukashenko depends on subsidized Russian oil and gas supplies, preferential access to the Russian market and Russian security assistance to maintain his 28-year rule. Belarus Would Join Russia’s War if Ukraine Attacked, Lukashenko Says 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Kaufman said the report illustrated a culture in which preferential treatment is given to vehicles over cyclists, adding that systemic change is needed to make the region safer for cyclists and pedestrians. This is when cycling in L.A. becomes deadly 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z By giving male offspring preferential treatment into adulthood, mothers may increase their chance of raising a son who grows up to become the dominant member of the group, Ellis said. Raising sons is so draining, orca moms struggle to have more kids, study says 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z While publishers have paid for preferential bookshelf placement for years, it’s rare for a store to dedicate multiple sections to individual publishers. A new Highland Park bookstore is funded by publishers — but as indie as it gets 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z However, he acknowledged that he had received preferential treatment “to some extent” in obtaining the whiskey as a commission employee. Oregon liquor agency director resigns amid bourbon scandal 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z In a metaphor that’s almost too on the nose, even silver spoons get preferential tax treatment, when compared with their cheaper stainless steel counterparts. Opinion | What women’s underwear tells us about our trade system 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Latin America's largest nation is also interested in preferential access to the U.S. defense market and Pentagon equipment sales, Arslanian told reporters. Brazil's Lula to meet Biden on Friday at White House 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z She testified last year to the House committee that investigated the Capitol riot about Twitter’s preferential treatment of Donald Trump until the then-president was banned from Twitter two years ago. Ex-Twitter execs to face GOP questioning on Hunter Biden 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Another would have barred those platforms, as well as Amazon and Facebook, from giving preferential treatment to their products and services over those offered by competitors. The Powerful Lobbyist Behind Kevin McCarthy 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z It found a wide range of tax advantages that largely help higher-income Americans, like the mortgage interest deduction and preferential tax rates for investment income, disproportionately benefit white taxpayers. Black Americans Are Much More Likely to Face Tax Audits, Study Finds 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z It has a $907 million financing pact with the World Bank but is also seeking debt restructuring and wants its suspension from a preferential U.S. trade deal to be lifted. Peace deal ending Ethiopia’s Tigray war yet to dispel fear of more atrocities 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z “Shape-up” is the term for preferential hiring of stevedores and other dockworkers; “shakedown” means exactly what it says, and it took — and takes — the form of kickbacks in “dues” to a “union” ruled by thugs. How to watch every best picture winner from 1950 through 1959 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Best picture is the only Oscars category that uses a preferential ballot, where voters rank all 10 nominees. How to watch (almost) every Best Picture winner and nominee of the 2020s 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z But in the Oscars’ preferential voting system, where members rank their choices, a passionate core of first-place votes can catapult a nominee higher in the race. How Andrea Riseborough pulled off that shocking Oscar nomination 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The new policy expands on incentives already offered to companies involved in foreign corruption, including bribing officials of overseas governments for preferential treatment. Biden DOJ vows to go easy on white-collar criminals if they self-report, even slashing fines by 75% 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The announcement sparked some public outrage, leading to accusations Djokovic had been given preferential treatment. 'I feel emotional' - Djokovic on Melbourne return 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Established: 1990 Ranking rationale: Uses the same preferential voting ballot that the academy employs, meaning its winner more often than not goes on to take best picture. Awards show power rankings, from worst to first 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Owners of the company’s cars will have preferential access, although the network will be open to cars from other manufacturers. Mercedes-Benz Plans to Build U.S. Electric Car Charging Network 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z With the deal, Ecuadorean exports will have preferential access to China and the South American country's manufacturers will be able to acquire machinery and inputs at lower costs, Lasso added. Ecuador reaches trade deal with China, aims to increase exports, Lasso says 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Louis showed her preferential treatment, she claimed, including offering her overtime shifts she didn’t offer to others. Berkeley’s top cop faced internal accusations of misconduct as she rose through ranks 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Cleare would not say why Mr. Bankman-Fried was held in the medical bay but did say that he received no preferential treatment. In the Bahamas, a Lingering Sympathy for Sam Bankman-Fried 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z So she signed up for a card through Capital One, which partnered with Ms. Swift to promote the tour and offered fans preferential access to presale tickets. When a Taylor Swift Concert Means Getting Your First Credit Card 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z N.Y.U.’s nonprofit hospital pressured doctors to give preferential treatment to donors and their families, a Times investigation found. A Brutal Storm 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z He systematically groomed his students and other young girls for many years by buying them gifts, giving them preferential treatment and befriending their parents, Sussex Police said. Worthing gymnastics coach jailed for student sex abuse 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The panel in a 50-page report in January said Canada violated the trilateral trade accord by reserving most of its preferential dairy tariff-rate quotas for Canadian processors. U.S. expands dispute settlement consultations over Canadian dairy tariff policies 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “There’s no preferential treatment,” Mr. Cleare said, noting that the prison is undergoing renovations to improve conditions. Sam Bankman-Fried Is Expected to Agree to Extradition to the U.S. 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z American Express offers some cardholders preferential access to tickets for Broadway shows and concerts, in addition to exclusive entrances at some venues. When a Taylor Swift Concert Means Getting Your First Credit Card 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z They charged the board with giving preferential treatment to large agricultural interests and said the delta’s deterioration can be linked to the state’s historical legacy of racism and oppression of Native people. Tribes accuse California water board of discrimination and urge EPA oversight of Bay-Delta 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z I’d argue that everyone who attends a council meeting or engages with the city is an activist, whether you’re seeking a preferential parking district, zone change or De León’s long-overdue resignation. Column: Stop attacking activists — political change at City Hall wouldn't exist without them 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The government will expand preferential tax breaks for retail investors when they buy and sell stocks in start-up firms. Factbox: Japan tax reform to target low-emission cars, shift to investment 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z "We will be winding down the preferential mortgage mechanisms, but we will do this smoothly," Putin said at a televised meeting with officials. Putin throws lifeline to housing sector with subsidised mortgages extension 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Beijing's latest plan also includes preferential tax policies for the country's semiconductor industry, they said. Exclusive: China plans over $143 bln push to boost domestic chips, compete with U.S. -sources 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Teams 5-8 get homes games, but the conference champions do not get preferential treatment after the top four seeds are handed out. Future of CFP: How would 12-team playoff look this season? 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Signaling that the restrictions in the bill were aimed primarily at reducing dependence on China for electric car batteries, Biden said the preferential language “just meant allies” — including, in principle, Europeans. Opinion | Biden, Macron and the end of the Reagan-Thatcher era 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z California passed a law which gave them preferential registration at public colleges. Fixing foster care wouldn't actually be that hard — or that expensive 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z "We will extend preferential mortgages across the whole of Russia until July 1, 2024." Putin throws lifeline to housing sector with subsidised mortgages extension 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z There is a chance Griner will receive preferential treatment given the possibility of a prisoner swap, experts say. Brittney Griner facing 'terrible' life at remote penal colony in Russia 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The Rose Bowl held out for preferential treatment but caved when, according to Sports Illustrated, the CFP reportedly threatened to lock the game out of future playoff contracts. Here’s what College Football Playoff expansion to 12 teams means for Pac-12 after USC, UCLA depart 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Manturov also proposed extending preferential car financing to military personnel, adding: "Today we can speak of an emerging trend towards a recovery of the industry." Putin calls for price controls as Russian car sales crash to record low 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z But pet stores, brokers and breeders argue Maryland’s law goes further, unconstitutionally interfering with interstate commerce by giving preferential treatment to local businesses. Pet stores and breeders still fighting Maryland ‘puppy mill’ ban 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Putin also proposed a preferential 2% rate for new housing for residents of four regions of Ukraine annexed by Russia in October. Putin throws lifeline to housing sector with subsidised mortgages extension 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Amazon, which has maintained it does not give preferential treatment to any seller and complies with all laws, agreed to end its relationship with Cloudtail in August last year. Amazon says India's Appario to stop selling on platform 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z In 1996, Californians voted 54.6 percent that the state “shall not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to,” any individual or group on the basis of race in public education. Opinion | Colleges will racially discriminate no matter how the Supreme Court rules 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Some Republican senators opposed the treaty, saying it would give China preferential treatment by designating it as a developing country. Biden signs international climate deal on refrigerants 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z EPA said 20 percent of the awards are going to rural or low-income communities or tribes, which got preferential scoring under the rules of the law. Electric School Bus Fleet Will Quadruple with $1 Billion in Funding 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The notion of whiter Mexicans getting preferential treatment was not surprising in a country where darker-skinned people have long earned less money, received less schooling and been all but invisible in the media. Mexico’s new racial reckoning: A movement protests colorism and white privilege 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z As Western sanctions and an exodus of foreign firms stymie its access to technology imports and solutions, Moscow has sought to boost the industry with tax breaks and preferential loans. Russian lawmaker urges WhatsApp ban for state employees 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z But that has prompted cries of protectionism by foreign officials and accusations that the Biden administration is violating trade laws by giving preferential treatment to U.S.-based firms. Biden’s ‘Made in America’ Policies Anger Key Allies 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “Of course it would be preferential to have that done with the minimum amount of stress. But I think the goal is to get inflation down.” The Fed Wants to Quash Inflation. But Can It Do It More Gently? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Any serious attempt at tax reform must include fixes to the ways our tax code gives preferential treatment to income from wealth over income from work. Here's how to win, Democrats: Vow to tax the rich! 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Fog-Wiltse added that she saw similar results when her clients engaged in any type of “preferential listening” while working out. 6 ways to level up your daily walk 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Citing the deterioration of trust, Japan also removed South Korea from a list of countries with preferential trade status. US seeks united front in Asia despite Korea, Japan tensions 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Our federal agencies should not be forced to give preferential treatment to a specific project. Opinion | Don’t force the Mountain Valley Pipeline on Virginia 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The South Dakota Legislature’s audit committee, controlled by Republicans, also unanimously approved a report in May that found Noem’s daughter got preferential treatment. Ethics board keeps ‘action’ secret on complaint against Noem 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z There is a sense of political inertia in this wealthy and stable country, where preferential voting pushes governments to the center and administrations are often voted out — due to mistakes — rather than in. An Aussie republic? In queen’s namesake town, they won’t drink to that. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z It will also end preferential treatment for itself and treat sellers equally when ranking their offers for the "buy box" on its website that generates the bulk of its sales. Amazon may have to tweak proposals for ending business practices probes, EU's Vestager says 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Vavakin, who said he did not know why people would believe a donation would fast-track their permitting process, said no one has received preferential treatment during his time in the unit. Dozens of Sheriff Villanueva's donors received permits to carry guns in public 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z According to local media reports, the communal transportation has upset many international leaders, disgruntled by rumors that some of them would receive preferential treatment and be allowed to travel take their own cars. A Detailed Rundown of Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral Day 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The U.S., awash in news coverage of the war, let them in — eliciting criticism of preferential treatment for Europeans while scores of asylum-seekers from Central America and elsewhere were turned away. Refugees in all but name, Ukrainians in WA want to work but can’t 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The government unveiled a preferential exchange rate for soy exporters on Sunday of 200 pesos per dollar versus the official rate of around 140 pesos. With carrot and stick, Argentina government drives soy sale bonanza 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The South Dakota Legislature’s audit committee, controlled by Republicans, unanimously approved a report in May that found Noem’s daughter got preferential treatment. Noem sought to avoid ethics hearing, seal off records 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Economy Minister Sergio Massa set a preferential exchange rate for soybean producers, sending soybean exports surging earlier this week. Argentine soy farmers who hoard stock to face higher financing costs, central banks says 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z India has extended nearly $9.5 billion to Bangladesh in preferential loans in recent years and has taken up several connectivity projects, the Indian foreign ministry's spokesperson, Arindam Bagchi, wrote on Twitter. India to start economic partnership talks with Bangladesh 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z He was convicted in 2020 of attempting to bribe North Carolina’s insurance commissioner to secure preferential regulatory treatment for his insurance business, and sentenced to more than seven years in prison. Investment regulators accuse NC insurance magnate of fraud 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z In the campus newspaper article, an alumnus claimed Ting admitted to the preferential treatment to increase revenues. UCLA professors allegedly charged certain students extra fees. They want to hide the scheme 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Indonesia will give preferential tariffs to support Korean investment in areas ranging from automobiles to apparel, Indonesia's Trade Ministry said in a statement following the deal signing in 2020. Indonesia parliament approves membership of China-backed regional trade deal 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Lindberg had been sentenced to more than seven years after being convicted of attempting to bribe North Carolina’s insurance commissioner to secure preferential regulatory treatment for his insurance business. New trial for N. Carolina insurance magnate set for March 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Just this month, it pressed lawmakers to remove a provision that would have narrowed a preferential tax treatment for private equity executives from the Inflation Reduction Act. Revenge of the Founders: A Generational Struggle on Wall Street 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z “The mere presentation of his 11-99 Foundation identification credentials to law enforcement made it appear that he was presenting them for preferential treatment,” the Foundation stated. Police charity boots Paul Pelosi after he flashed membership card during arrest 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The government's assessment of India's existing FTAs and preferential trade pacts isn't favourable either. Why India made a U-turn on free trade deals 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The reform will target ending preferential tax treatment that benefits the wealthy to reduce poverty and inequality, including tackling hunger across the country. Colombia's Petro open to negotiating proposed tax reform 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z These materials are called dichroic and can produce polarization by this preferential absorption. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z This preferential adaptation means that the Karner blue butterfly is highly dependent on the presence of wild lupine plants for its continued survival. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Such preferential selection has been the driver of much of the controversy surrounding the morality of affirmative action. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Other enslaved people reported their fellow captives to their slaveholders, hoping to gain preferential treatment. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z "To quote Judge Moran, he may go about it tactically in a different way. And that's just a matter of preferential style. But he is a strong conservative." Louie Gohmert leaves Congress having passed 1 law and spread countless falsehoods 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z It also simplifies the rules for which items, such as some textiles, qualify for preferential treatment. UK to cut taxes on imports from developing countries 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Senate Democrats say the changes would have raised an estimated $14 billion over a decade, by forcing more income to be taxed at higher individual income tax rates — and less at the preferential rate. Carried Interest Is Back in the Headlines. Why It’s Not Going Away. 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Mozi was a universalist, insisting on the equal value of all people, without preferential treatment for family, neighbors, and country. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Doubt about Ms. Sinema’s support has centered on her past opposition to a proposal aimed at limiting the carried interest preferential tax treatment for income earned by venture capitalists and private equity firms. With Climate Deal in Sight, Democrats Turn Hopes on Sinema 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z However, the Moscow region's government pushed for Chernogolovka's inclusion in a list of firms producing crucial goods, allowing it to tap preferential lending in April and May. EXCLUSIVE Russian soft drinks maker targets 50% of market to fill gap left by Coke, Pepsi 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Among casual, one-time sellers such as Onaran, it can feel like auction houses and professional collectors get preferential treatment from grading companies. What a rare Juan Soto baseball card says about the price of fandom 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Senate Democrats say the changes would raise an estimated $14 billion over a decade, by forcing more income to be taxed at higher individual income tax rates — and less at the preferential rate. Carried Interest Is Back in the Headlines. What Would a New Tax Proposal Do? 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Sinema has in the past opposed one element of the agreement: a proposal to change a preferential tax treatment for income earned by venture capitalists. After Clash, Manchin and Schumer Rushed to Reset Climate and Tax Deal 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z They received preferential treatment in pricing and purchasing, and didn’t have to pay the Federal Electricity Commission fees for distributing power through government-owned transmission lines. EXPLAINER: US energy sector dispute with Mexico 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z If a contender receives more than half of the preferential vote, they win the position outright. Sri Lanka: Parliament to vote for new president amid crisis 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Lindberg, who entered prison in October 2020, was sentenced to more than seven years after being convicted of attempting to bribe North Carolina’s insurance commissioner to secure preferential regulatory treatment for his insurance business. Insurance magnate out of prison after convictions overturned 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Amazon’s most immediate regulatory threat is the proposed American Innovation and Choice Online Act, which would stop large digital platforms from giving their own products preferential treatment. Amazon C.E.O. Andy Jassy Breaks From the Bezos Way 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z After a few days, however, ketone bodies are created from fats and serve as the preferential fuel source for the heart and other organs, so that the brain can still use glucose. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Like the European case, the UK's investigation will centre on how Amazon decides which products are given preferential listing spots. Amazon under investigation over listings practices 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z They include whether such donations could be tied to prisoners receiving preferential treatment or that such organs could be morally compromised because of their ties to the death penalty. Texas inmate asks to delay execution for kidney donation 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z “If the Dems are critical of that idea, it means they know they are getting preferential treatment.” Google spam proposal sparks partisan backlash in Washington 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z The country also benefits from preferential treatment under the African Growth and Opportunity Act, an American program designed to enhance trade relations amid rising Chinese influence across the continent. As election season nears, Kenyans brace for unrest and hope for peace 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Germany's cartel office is looking into Apple's rules on tracking for third-party apps to see whether they give the U.S. tech giant preferential treatment or hinder other companies, it said on Tuesday. Kroger expected to pass inflation test with household focus 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z It also launched an investigation into Amazon's possible preferential treatment of its own retail offers and those of marketplace sellers that use its logistics and delivery services. Amazon offers to share data, boost rivals to dodge EU antitrust fines - sources 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The problem comes when the rules get remixed and certain players receive preferential treatment. Perspective | In the NBA Finals, the rules aren’t always the rules 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Iran is also one of Uzbekistan’s important and traditional trading partners and the two countries plan to sign a preferential trade agreement. Turkmenistan streamlines transit of Uzbek cargoes to and from Iran 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The economy minister said manufacturers were re-establishing supply chains broken by sanctions and said 2,000 "backbone companies" could access preferential lending programmes. Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z The two sides agreed to new projects under China’s Belt and Road Initiative, including preferential tax policies for goods exported to China and further cooperation on fishing, lumber, mining, epidemic prevention and natural disaster relief. China pushes Pacific deal, as Australia scrambles to repair regional ties 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z But Sisk and others said the water system is structured in a way that continues to give preferential treatment to large agricultural interests that have senior water rights. Delta water crisis linked to California's racist past, tribes and activists say 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Under Australia’s preferential voting system, Albanese would almost certainly end up benefiting from their votes anyway. Australia ousts conservative Prime Minister Scott Morrison 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Over the years, they have faced allegations of sinking illegal wells from local farmers who complain the government gives them preferential treatment. In Mexico, a decade of images shows Mennonites' traditions frozen in time 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “Great replacement content is going to proliferate out of control because the ones that are pushing it” enjoy preferential treatment, Via said. Will social media companies crack down on the racist conspiracy theory behind the Buffalo massacre? 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Regardless of what Attorney General Merrick B. Garland decides, he is likely to face accusations from Republicans that he gave the president’s son preferential treatment. Gearing Up for G.O.P. Gains, White House Braces for Barrage of Inquiries 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z One actually explained preferential voting well, he said. The Twitter account defending Australian democracy 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z However, founders acquire their shares at deep discounts to the typical $10 offering price, thanks to preferential treatment and fees that can dilute retail investors’ holdings. Special Report-How Wall Street banks made a killing on SPAC craze 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Many there remain loyal to the family because the area received preferential funding even while the rest of the country was subject to 14 years of brutal martial law from 1972. Bongbong Marcos: The man attempting to revive a corrupt political dynasty 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z For decades, Cubans who migrated to the United States enjoyed preferential treatment. Cuban Migrants Arrive to U.S. in Record Numbers, on Foot, Not by Boat 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z But her son told her that after the incident with Mr. Rausch, he didn’t want to identify as Black anymore because the non-Black students appeared to get preferential treatment. Teacher Suspended for Telling Students to Pick Cotton in Slavery Lesson 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Still, the regulator said that allowing large platforms to give their own products preferential treatment might influence purchasing decisions and damage competition. Amazon declines to describe search-algorithm data - Australian regulator 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Amazon has previously said it "does not give preferential treatment to any seller on its marketplace," and "treats all sellers in a fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory manner". India launches antitrust raids on Amazon sellers Cloudtail, Appario -sources 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z "The bondholders are getting preferential treatment and that is not something that is palatable to the bankers," said another banker, adding that this was another reason for rejecting the deal. Lenders to India's Future reject $3.4 bln retail deal with Reliance - sources 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z They received preferential treatment in pricing and purchasing, and didn’t have to pay the state-owned utility, the Federal Electricity Commission, fees for distributing power through government-owned transmission lines. EXPLAINER: Why is US upset about Mexico’s electricity law? 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z But she still wants to end the preeminence of E.U. law, for instance, by introducing preferential treatment of French citizens seeking jobs, though E.U. law requires all E.U. citizens to be treated equally. How Marine Le Pen moderated her image and brought herself closer to the French presidency 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The allegation against Fred Mathis erupted in a department beset with claims of preferential treatment for high-ranking officials and racial and gender discrimination in the ranks. Times sues for records on LAFD chief deputy who was reportedly drunk during a major fire 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Senate voted to strip the country of its preferential trade status with the United States. U.K. Takes a Hawkish Lead on Russia, but Will Europe Follow? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Senate voted to strip the country of its preferential trade status with the United States. For Ukrainian Writer, War Evokes Scars of Time in Captivity 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Senate voted to strip the country of its preferential trade status with the United States. Missile Strike in Eastern Ukraine Kills 50 Awaiting Train to Escape 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z But someone with preferential tax status living in Number 11 Downing Street does pose uncomfortable questions for the other adult resident. Akshata Murty: Chancellor's wife could save £280m in UK tax 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Senate agreed to strip the country of its preferential trade status with the United States. ‘He Is a Child of War’: Giving Birth Amid Chaos in Ukraine 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Cubans fleeing the communist system have long received preferential treatment. Cubans arriving in record numbers along Mexico border 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z There is overwhelming support for suspending preferential trade treatment for Russia. Senate to vote on revoking Russia’s trade status, oil ban 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z While there is no direct policy on replacing foreign social media, the government has promised income tax breaks and preferential loans for IT companies and employees can get their military service deferred. Analysis: As foreign digital firms leave, Russia's domestic providers pounce 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Under Australia's often complex preferential voting system, Ms Fierravanti-Wells has been relegated down the list of its senate candidates to what is widely considered to be an unwinnable position. Scott Morrison: Australian PM's own senator calls him autocrat and bully 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Ribeiro has been facing political pressure after local media reported two pastors had allegedly secured preferential treatment for funding requests from their municipalities. Brazil's education minister resigns after graft allegations -report 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Voters approved Proposition 209 in 1996 to prohibit government agencies and institutions from giving preferential treatment to people on the basis of race or gender. Who should receive reparations in California for slavery? Answers raise more questions 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Since 2009, when the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences expanded the number of nominees in what’s typically the night’s final category, it’s been decided by a process known as the preferential ballot. How does a movie win a best picture Oscar? There's a method to the voting madness 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Unlike the other categories, best picture is decided by a preferential ballot. Oscars 2022: Could Apple's Coda win best picture? 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z The probe comes after local media reported that two pastors had allegedly secured preferential treatment for funding requests from their municipalities in return for bribes. Brazil police probe Education Ministry graft allegations, source says 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z “Dog” could still prevail if it lands high on the preferential ballots of academy members voting for other auteur-driven films like “Drive My Car,” “Dune,” “Nightmare Alley” and “Licorice Pizza.” Oscars 2022: Final predictions in all 23 categories 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Hamilton is Formula 1's most successful driver but Russell is confident his status does not mean he will receive preferential treatment in races. Russell & Hamilton 'treated as equals' 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Also called instant-runoff voting and ranked-choice voting, the preferential ballot is an electoral system used in places around the world — including in New York City — for elections with more than two candidates. How does a movie win a best picture Oscar? There's a method to the voting madness 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Veteran status brings various benefits, such as monthly payments, tax breaks, discounts on utilities and preferential access to medical treatment, among other things. Live: Live updates: Ukraine leader urges heavier sanctions by Asia 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Putin also passed laws that gave preferential treatment to the so-called state corporations. The Russian oligarchs who have profited from Putin's presidency 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z After both the academy and the PGA expanded their best picture slates and adopted a preferential or ranked-choice ballot system to determine the victor, the two groups matched six years running. 'CODA' wins top prize at the 2022 Producers Guild Awards 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Lawmakers in the House voted overwhelmingly to strip Russia of its preferential trade status with the United States, moving to further penalize the country’s economy in response to the invasion of Ukraine. By Labeling Putin a ‘War Criminal,’ Biden Personalizes the Conflict 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z For a better explanation of preferential voting — with narration and animation, no less — scroll back up and watch the video embedded above. How does a movie win a best picture Oscar? There's a method to the voting madness 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Lawmakers in the House voted overwhelmingly to strip Russia of its preferential trade status with the United States, moving to further penalize the country’s economy in response to the invasion of Ukraine. Survivors Emerge From a Bombed Theater, but Ukraine’s Suffering Grows 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The harshest measure came from the European Union, which withdrew some preferential trading privileges. Cambodian court convicts 21 opposition figures of treason 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The Commission said the subsidies took the form of preferential loans, duty exemptions and cheap provision of raw materials, partly because of export restrictions for those materials. EU hikes tariffs on India, Indonesia stainless steel imports 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Department for International Trade said in a statement the measures are designed to hamper Putin’s war machine by depriving Russia of the preferential tariff treatment it receives from membership in the World Trade Organization. Live: Live updates: Britain hits Russia with higher import tariffs 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z This singing was despite the government describing Abramovich as "a pro-Kremlin oligarch" who has had a "close relationship" with Vladimir Putin for decades, and obtained "financial benefit" and "preferential treatment" from that relationship. Moment of reckoning for English football ownership? 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z "In all sectors of the economy there are now preferential loans and subsidised rates, and the possibility of preferential lending through regional budgets is also being looked at," Chernyshenko said. Russia to include electronics firms on list of essential companies -report 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z The move to strip Russia of its preferential trade status would allow some of its biggest trading partners to impose higher tariffs on Russian goods. U.S. and Allies Move to Further Isolate Russia From Global Economy 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z MFN status has been a baseline for global trade, ensuring that countries within the World Trade Organization are treated on a similar footing, with some exceptions that allow, for example, preferential treatment for developing countries. EXPLAINER: What is meaning of ‘most favored nation’ status? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Revoking the preferential trading status would mean that the US and its allies would be able to impose tariffs on Russia, which would further isolate its economy. War in Ukraine: US condemns reports Russia may seize firms' assets 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The government would provide agriculture producers with short-term loans under preferential rates worth over 160 billion roubles, so they have 'everything needed for successful sowing campaign amid increased food demand on global markets.' Russia must prioritize domestic grain supplies for bread, PM says 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The House measure reauthorizes and revises Trade Adjustment Assistance programs, which help workers whose jobs or pay is hurt by imports, and reforms the Generalized System of Preferences, a preferential tariff system for imports. More than 140 U.S. lawmakers urge speedy action on chips funding 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The economic impact of revoking Russia’s preferential trade status depends on how the measures are carried out, and particularly if they affect oil and gas sales to Europe. U.S. and Allies Move to Further Isolate Russia From Global Economy 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z To borrow the language of the movement, there is “a preferential option for the poor.” Opinion | To Paul Farmer, healing the poor meant meeting their basic human needs 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “The preferential treatment shown to Hall as an officer throughout this trial has only added to our trauma,” she said. Bay Area police officer sentenced to 6 years for fatally shooting unarmed mentally ill man 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Media reports in Germany discussed whether the Schroeders had received preferential treatment. Germany ostracizes dignitary, leading artists who remain cozy with Putin 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Third, it pushed Mr. Biden to enforce antitrust legislation so larger companies with near-monopoly power don’t get preferential treatments on digital platforms or within supply chains. Left-leaning business group to Biden: Use speech to offer more money to small biz 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z In the United States, suspending Russia’s preferential trading status would cause U.S. tariffs to revert to rates set by the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930. U.S. and Allies Move to Further Isolate Russia From Global Economy 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The signatories said it would be preferential to "pivot to offshore integrated cabling to brownfield sites". Stars say Suffolk wind farm plans 'anything but green' 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z In 2015, Brazil amended a 15-year-old federal law to extend protections for disabled people to those who are overweight, entitling them to preferential seats on public transportation and priority in certain places like banks. Brazil, Land of the Thong, Embraces Its Heavier Self 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Last year, Newsom brought in Blue Shield of California to oversee the state’s distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, prompting objections from county officials and questions about preferential treatment of a longtime donor to the governor. Newsom scales back some special pandemic rules, but not California's state of emergency 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission would be granted the authority to order refunds for natural gas bills “that are unjust, unreasonable, unduly discriminatory or preferential.” Vulnerable Democrats, Seeking Distance From the Left, Offer a Midterm Agenda 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Gresser wrote that revoking Russia’s preferential trading status would impose some penalties, “but in most cases not very significant ones.” U.S. and Allies Move to Further Isolate Russia From Global Economy 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Partners in Health, founded in 1987, said its mission is “to provide a preferential option for the poor in healthcare.” Dr. Paul Farmer, global healthcare pioneer who provided aid to millions, dies 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Measures across the country now entitle the obese to preferential seats on subways, priority at places like banks and, in some cases, protection from discrimination. Brazil, Land of the Thong, Embraces Its Heavier Self 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Partners in Health, founded in 1987, said its mission is “to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care.” Dr. Paul Farmer, Partners in Health co-founder, dies at 62 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z This echoes a pledge Google made to regulators in Britain that it would not give preferential treatment to its own products. Google Plans Privacy Changes, but Promises to Not Be Disruptive 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z After proving they or their families were displaced, and meeting income requirements, residents would receive preferential treatment on its waitlist for low-income apartments in the community. More cities seek to redress widespread 20th-century destruction of Black neighborhoods 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z From ‘Don’t Look Up’ to ‘Drive My Car,’ here’s how Times film critic Justin Chang would vote if he had one of the academy’s preferential ballots. Jimmy Kimmel comin' in hot: 'Don't Look Up' Oscar-nominated over 'Spider-Man'? Why? 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The measures would also seek to bar advisers from activities the SEC deems "contrary" to the public interest and investor protection, while also prohibiting preferential treatment unless disclosed to current and prospective investors, it said. Private fund advisers to spell out fees, performance under new U.S. SEC proposals 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The Chinese government’s assimilation policies in Xinjiang often provide preferential support for families that display loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party. A cauldron-lighting flash point one night, Dinigeer Yilamujiang was a skier the next day 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z The bill would prohibit colleges and universities that participate in federal student aid programs from granting preferential admission to students with family members that previously attended the institution. Progressive Democrats propose banning legacy admissions at universities 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z It also reforms the Generalized System of Preferences, a preferential tariff system for imports. AFL-CIO strongly backs U.S. House bill on China competition, chips 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z In media reports detailing the obstacles, the Granddaddy has been labeled “stubborn” and the “big issue” and described as seeking “preferential treatment” in a 12-team format. What role does the Rose Bowl play in potential College Football Playoff expansion? 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “The bill’s authors are targeting common retail practices and, troublingly, appear to single out Amazon while giving preferential treatment to other large retailers that engage in the same practices,” Mr. Huseman said. Efforts to Rein In Big Tech May Be Running Out of Time 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Last week, Minnesota removed race as a preferential factor, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported, after America First Legal sent a letter threatening to sue over what it called “blatantly unconstitutional, immoral, and racist policies.” GOP bill would ban race-based preferences in distributing scarce COVID-19 treatment 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “Dominant technologies companies’ ability to give their own products and services preferential placement, access and data on online platforms and operating systems prevents companies like us from competing on the merits,” the companies wrote. Google, Apple rally against antitrust bills under consideration in Senate 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Minnesota’s health department, under threat of a lawsuit, has removed race as a preferential factor in deciding which COVID-19 patients will receive monoclonal antibody treatments. Minnesota drops racial formula to dispense COVID-19 treatment, other states still disfavoring Whites 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Averion at times found himself overcompensating, careful to make sure his son received no preferential treatment. ‘Built for the journey’: How Jalen Hurts keeps answering critics 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z You see individual legislators able to provide preferential tax treatment: The payday lenders got a sweetheart policy when they were helping certain legislators. How the states have become "Laboratories of Autocracy" — and why it's worse than you think 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Then again, if the court rules in favor of Djokovic and allows him to remain, that would be equally shocking to many people who feel the player has already received preferential treatment. Novak Djokovic’s Fight to Stay in Australia Lives Another Day 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z In a ruling, judge Finola O'Farrell said the government breached its obligation to treat potential suppliers equally by giving some firms preferential treatment. UK acted unlawfully with 'VIP' COVID contract lane, court rules 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z A judge ruled it was unlawful to give the two companies preferential treatment as part of the VIP lane, but noted both offers were likely to have been given PPE contracts anyway. Covid: PM faces calls to quit over party and VIP lane for PPE 'unlawful' 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z A judge ruled it was unlawful to give the two companies preferential treatment as part of the VIP lane. Covid: Government's PPE VIP lane unlawful, court rules 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Jaar said he joined out of disgust with the president’s growing authoritarianism, and out of hope that he’d get preferential business treatment from the new government. Haitian Prime Minister Had Close Links With Murder Suspect 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z At the time, a Fox News spokeswoman said neither host had been aware that their tips were receiving preferential treatment. Trump’s cable cabinet: New texts reveal the influence of Fox hosts on previous White House 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z The Djokovic debacle is not the first time that allegations of preferential pandemic treatment for famous people have sparked debate in Australia. Novak Djokovic thought he’d aced Australian immigration. It now looks like a fault. 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Djokovic has declined to reveal his vaccination status in the face of government officials in Australia saying athletes would not get preferential treatment because of their status. Novak Djokovic to attend Australian Open after being granted medical exemption 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z “The Ethiopian government is saddened over the decision by the U.S. to remove it,” from the preferential trade benefits, the ministry said. Ethiopia unhappy as U.S. ends its duty-free access 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z "It no longer makes sense for individual families to have such power and preferential access to easy wealth," the report quoted an Emirati official as saying. UAE plans to scrap import monopolies of some big merchant families - FT 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, there are other signs that social media giants give preferential treatment to conservatives. Contrary to popular belief, Twitter's algorithm amplifies conservatives, not liberals: study 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Amazon said at the time it was confident it complied with regulations and that it “does not give preferential treatment to any seller on its marketplace.” Amazon sues financial crime agency in latest twist of Indian battle 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z They include instances where he accepted money, international trips, jewelry, restaurant meals and other goods and services from city contractors and developers in exchange for preferential treatment and confidential information about city business. Plea deal reached in San Francisco public corruption case 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The second most ticketed location in the region was along Orange Drive North in Hollywood, adjacent to the Hollywood High School field, mostly for vehicles parking in a preferential parking district without a permit. Parking tickets are piling up again in L.A. Here’s how to avoid them 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z It’s rare for CDC and its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices to recommend a preferential policy. CDC recommends Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over Johnson & Johnson, citing rare blood-clot issue 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Another option, according to a federal official familiar with the situation, would be to recommend the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines over the Johnson & Johnson product, making what is known as a preferential recommendation. CDC advisers to weigh limits on Johnson & Johnson vaccine because of continued blood clot issues 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Another option, according to a federal official familiar with the situation, would be to recommend the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines over the Johnson & Johnson product, making what is known as a preferential recommendation. CDC advisers to weigh limits on Johnson & Johnson vaccine because of continued blood clot issues 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z But many executives have yet to embrace sponsorship, seeing it as preferential treatment, Morris said. The striking race gap in corporate America 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump - have criticised its developing country status, calling it unfair that China gets preferential treatment intended for poorer countries. EXCLUSIVE Envoy says China will forego many 'developing country' benefits at WTO 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z CDC official Sara Oliver said the panel’s work group supported a preferential recommendation based on stronger vaccine effectiveness and safety profiles of the mRNA vaccines. CDC recommends Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over Johnson & Johnson, citing rare blood-clot issue 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The agency gave states and companies preferential treatment in applying for funding in the ReConnect rural broadband program if they involved local governments in running the service and by offering a low-cost plan. Biden’s ‘broadband equity’ spending moves toward internet rate regs, feds to set low-cost plans 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The federal official said that if the advisers determine the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is a “less preferential vaccine,” it would also send a signal about its use outside the United States. CDC advisers to weigh limits on Johnson & Johnson vaccine because of continued blood clot issues 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The supervisor was also accused of giving the agent preferential treatment. Exclusive-U.S. SEC’s internal watchdog kept his job despite “serious misconduct” finding-documents 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The RRR for large banks, after taking into consideration the preferential policy of targeted cuts for inclusive financing, is currently at 10.5%. China frees up $188 billion for banks in second reserve ratio cut this year 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Rather, the rules should apply to all “holiday decorations” or reference “holiday trees” to ensure the religious beliefs of certain owners are not given preferential treatment. A guide to holiday decorating that will keep you off your HOA’s naughty list 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Drug Enforcement Administration improperly gave preferential treatment to a pharmaceutical company that was seeking a quota increase so it could manufacture more drugs, the Justice Department's internal watchdog said on Thursday. Former DEA official helped pharma company get drug quota increase, says watchdog 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z "And so it should be, because there shouldn't be any preferential treatment coming into the state compared to what the regular community is going through," he said. Djokovic 'won't want to miss' record shot 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The scandal surrounding Greensill, which has since collapsed, has spread throughout Westminster with allegations the lender was given preferential treatment. Turkish lira weakens towards record low; markets eye US GDP, Fed minutes – business live 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Along with Flipkart, a subsidiary of US retail giant Walmart, Amazon India is being probed by regulators over claims that they gave preferential treatment to some sellers. Police charge Amazon India executives in drug smuggling case 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Under the deal, Satterberg’s office acknowledged it had violated some ethics rules, mostly for failing to document measures his officials claimed they’d taken to ensure no preferential treatment was given. King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg’s office cut deal to head off ethics probe into nepotism claims 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z In a one-page investigative summary, Inspector General Michael Horowitz said the unnamed official "misused" his or her official position by giving preferential treatment to the pharmaceutical company and pressured subordinates to approve the quota increase. Former DEA official helped pharma company get drug quota increase, says watchdog 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Agoa, as it's more commonly known, grants preferential access to a number of developing countries to the US market, including apparel. Antony Blinken: What we've learnt from new US policy on Africa 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Those were not adopted, nor were efforts to add focus on God’s “preferential love” for the poor, and on victims of human trafficking. U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops approves Communion document without singling out politicians who back abortion rights 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Beijing still enjoys preferential developing-nation status in the WTO, amid increasing complaints by other nations that China engages in unfair trade practices. China soars past U.S. in total wealth since joining WTO, study finds 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z But Cooperman didn’t mention the biggest tax loophole of all: the preferential tax rate on capital gains. Column: Another day, another billionaire whining about a wealth tax 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z "The senior DEA official misused the senior official's position at DEA by giving preferential treatment to a request by the pharmaceutical company that employed the former DEA official," the report says. Former DEA official helped pharma company get drug quota increase, says watchdog 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z For many years, Manhattan has been the traditional power center of New York, with local leaders from other boroughs grousing that Manhattan received preferential treatment on everything from snow removal to economic development projects. Is Brooklyn in the House? Its Politicians Certainly Are. 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Many of those options are unlikely to qualify for preferential tax treatment, meaning he could owe billions of dollars in taxes if he exercises all of them. Elon Musk sells $5 billion in Tesla shares, partly to cover taxes on stock options. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z A top U.S. official at the review also criticized China for unfair trade practices, including preferential treatment for state enterprises and cyber theft of American intellectual property. China soars past U.S. in total wealth since joining WTO, study finds 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z It also opened an investigation into Amazon's possible preferential treatment of its own retail offers and those of marketplace sellers that use its logistics and delivery services. Exclusive: Amazon seeking to settle EU antitrust investigations 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The department also declined to prosecute the official who gave preferential treatment to the drugmaker. Former DEA official helped pharma company get drug quota increase, says watchdog 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z His tax bill could top $10 billion, depending on what percentage of the options didn’t qualify for the preferential treatment. Behind Elon Musk’s Twitter Poll Is a Tax Bill Coming Due 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z And it would give preferential tax treatment to DAOs, limiting information they have to turn over to the Internal Revenue Service and making so-called member dues that they collect tax exempt. Big Hires, Big Money and a D.C. Blitz: A Bold Plan to Dominate Crypto 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In return for backing off, Facebook received preferential treatment in Google’s system. Google revelations help explain local-news crisis 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z "Politicians are still welcome to pray but without any preferential treatment to address congregants," Ferdinand Lugonzo, head of the secretariat of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops, told the BBC. Why Kenyan churches are banning politicians from pulpits 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z “Algorithmic amplification is problematic if there is preferential treatment as a function of how the algorithm is constructed versus the interactions people have with it.” Twitter algorithms amplify conservative content more than that of the political left, researchers find 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The preferential rate fluctuated with the informal market changes, Galtieri added. Report: Foreign aid lost in Syria exchange rate distortions 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The panel appointed by Facebook to review its policy decisions sharply criticized the company on Thursday for not being transparent about an internal program that gives prominent users preferential treatment on the social network. Facebook’s oversight board faults its policy on preferential treatment. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The measure also would cancel many long-term energy supply contracts and clean-energy preferential buying programs, often affecting foreign companies. U.S. congressmen complain about Mexico energy changes 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z It also would cancel many long-term energy supply contracts and clean-energy preferential buying schemes, often affecting foreign companies. Mexico presents plan to shutter private power plants 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z In Kyiv, the EU and Ukraine will seek to further strengthen economic and political ties, after striking an agreement in 2017 that gave Ukraine preferential access to the EU and has seen trade increase significantly. EU-Ukraine summit to sign deal facilitating low-cost air travel 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z “We continue to engage with the Central Bank on this issue of preferential rate to maintain the maximum impact of our assistance,” Galtieri said. Report: Foreign aid lost in Syria exchange rate distortions 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Officials should not wish for privilege and preferential treatment, and "should always consider whether their work infringe upon the interests of the people or cause trouble to the people," Kim said. N.Korea's Kim calls for improving people's lives amid 'grim' economy 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z The House Oversight Committee said it did not know why the wording changed, and did not offer a reason for its claim that this was “preferential treatment” by Deutsche Bank. Trump’s D.C. hotel made millions from foreign governments but still struggled, federal documents show 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z In her letter, Ms. Glavin argued that workers at the state attorney general’s office and members of the Legislature, as well as their families, also received preferential tests. A 2nd Cuomo Investigation Is Expected to Confirm Harassment Claims 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z However, EU experts recommended its delisting "following the resolution of the issue concerning harmful preferential tax regimes", the document says. EU set to remove Seychelles from tax haven blacklist - documents 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z It would be especially helpful for areas that have high amounts of nitrogen, which they advise should get preferential placement. Scientists find new way to reduce marine "dead zones" 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z A preferential trade deal typically gives certain products preferential access such as by reducing or removing tariffs. Pakistan seeks trade deals with Saudi, UAE, Oman - official says 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z “At no time did the company receive any preferential treatment from any lender,” Benza wrote. Trump’s D.C. hotel made millions from foreign governments but still struggled, federal documents show 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z “They got preferential treatment in tenders, tax forgiveness, and they were allowed to transfer to Hamas and Gaza with no limits,” said a task force member, speaking on condition of anonymity. After fall of Bashir, Sudan closes door on support for Hamas 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z It also wants to make it easier for insurers to benefit from preferential capital treatment worth around 10.5 billion euros from investing in long-term assets like infrastructure to green the economy. EU plans 120 billion euro economic boost by easing insurance rules 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Another proposal looks to curtail the preferential treatment of the shares that start-up founders and early employees receive, known as the qualified small business stock limitation. Proposed Tax Changes Focus on the Wealthy 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z This should be heard by legislators who will consider whether to extend a preferential business and occupation tax rate for struggling publishers. Public wants state to help struggling newspapers 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Unearned income — mostly capital gains and dividends — have enjoyed a preferential rate for decades: The top capital gains rate peaked at 40% in the mid-1970s, when the top rate on earned income was 70%. Column: Democrats are ready to raise taxes, but not by nearly enough 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s “not about wealthy people donating money to universities with the hope that their children get preferential treatment in the admissions process.” 1st trial in college admissions scandal gets underway 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z In February, a Reuters investigation reut.rs/2OCOT2W based on Amazon documents showed it had given preferential treatment for years to a small group of sellers, publicly misrepresented ties with them and used them to bypass Indian law. Flipkart co-founder challenges Indian enforcement agency probe 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z For example, we give preferential treatment to people who like the same paintings we do—or, according to this little in-class experiment, agree with us on whether or not a hot dog is a sandwich. Why We Rally around Some Social Issues and Not Others 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z A permit system was created and involved a rotation among “a preferential group” of companies, Duggan said. Detroit changing towing rules after corruption probes 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Wynne offered a more direct definition, one that he summed up by telling me that “dominance is defined simply as preferential access to resources.” Dogs live in a human-dominated world. And that’s just fine with them. 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z The Arizona governor also announced a $10 million program Tuesday that awards parents $7,000 for each public school student who faced virus quarantining, preferential treatment for vaccinated students or mandated mask wearing. Gov. Ducey blocks money to Arizona schools mandating masks 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Two organizations that represent Black and Latino firefighters contended that Mathis received preferential treatment that was part of a long-standing pattern of the department brass favoring white men, including in disciplinary matters. L.A. City Council orders LAFD to report on bias and retaliation complaints 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z In March, The Washington Post and the Albany Times Union revealed the existence of a preferential coronavirus testing system that benefited Cuomo’s relatives. How Cuomo’s flexing of political power became his undoing 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z They include allegations that Cuomo used state resources to write a book, gave preferential access to family members for coronavirus testing and mishandled the pandemic response at nursing homes in the state. New York Assembly moves forward with Cuomo impeachment inquiry as the governor digs in, refusing to step down 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z It will also provide a specialist industrial perspective and receive preferential access to innovations developed by portfolio companies. Boeing to spin off venture capital arm 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Today, 125 years later, multiplying departures from colorblind government — myriad race-based preferential treatments — are becoming a different but also invidious badge: of permanent incapacity. Opinion | Pursuing ‘equity’ over equality reveals the nation’s moral regression 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Rodriguez said in a statement: “I’m committed to ensuring greater transparency and accountability when instances suggest preferential treatment for personnel in any city department, including LAFD.” L.A. City Council orders LAFD to report on bias and retaliation complaints 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z This drew criticism, including from Labour leader Keir Starmer, who said the prime minister was giving himself and the chancellor "preferential treatment". Covid: What is the pilot testing scheme to avoid self-isolation? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Levy, the attorney for Donnelly, said the inspector general’s report concluded that she “acted entirely appropriately and did not provide preferential treatment or greater access to Amazon or anyone else.” GOP lawmakers, citing Pentagon emails, take aim at Amazon’s pursuit of cloud-computing business 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Black creators on TikTok are refusing to choreograph new dances and calling out what they see as a new form of cultural appropriation and preferential treatment on the app. Why black TikTok creators have gone on strike 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z And it is facing the possible loss of preferential trade status for its garment exports to Europe, due to criticism over an terrorism law that critics say violates human rights. Sri Lanka economy in crisis as debt mounts, reserves dwindle 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The team is not getting any sympathy, or preferential treatment, from the Spanish league. Barcelona Wants to Keep Lionel Messi. La Liga May Not Allow It. 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z The WTO grants preferential treatment to developing countries, as does the EU with arrangements for the poorest states. Analysis-Europe faces sceptical globe with carbon border levy 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z The city’s new ranked-choice voting system allows voters to rank up to five candidates on their ballots in preferential order. In Chaotic Mayor’s Race, It’s All Down to the Absentee Ballots 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Black users are using the hashtag to voice their objections to what they say is a new form of cultural appropriation and preferential treatment. Why black TikTok creators have gone on strike 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z After the Champlain developers agreed to pay half the $400,000 bill for upgrades, according to reports from the time, rival developers with stalled projects complained that they had been given preferential treatment for permits. Engineer warned of ‘major structural damage’ years before Florida condo building collapsed 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Likewise, groups that city officials happen to support may not receive preferential treatment. Seattle Parks and Rec needs a First Amendment refresher course 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Instead, they embraced a much milder measure: requiring private equity officials to hold their investments for at least three years before reaping preferential tax treatment on their carried interests. Private Inequity: How a Powerful Industry Conquered the Tax System 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z For Republicans, the idea that the tax code should give preferential treatment to investment has been sacrosanct, ostensibly to promote economic growth and innovation that could benefit everyone. An Exposé Has Congress Rethinking How to Tax the Superrich 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z The two sides should also agree to a "first, do no harm" principle on new regulations and new preferential trade agreements with third countries, the Chamber said. U.S. Chamber group urges quick U.S., EU action to end tariffs, adopt privacy shield 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Google a public utility, a step the state's Republican attorney general said would forbid the search and advertising giant from giving preferential treatment to its own products. Ohio sues to have Google declared a public utility 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z In 2019, the Trump administration ended Cameroon's preferential trade benefits citing extrajudicial killings, torture and other human rights violations being committed by Cameroonian security forces. United States imposes visa restrictions over Cameroon separatist crisis 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z There is another investigation into possible preferential treatment of its own retail offers and those of marketplace sellers that use Amazon's logistics and delivery services. Factbox: EU takes on Facebook over ad data 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Thursday’s ruling comes weeks after the European Parliament called for a review of a preferential trade status given to Pakistan in 2017, demanding the release of the couple. World Digest: June 3, 2021 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The government of Ota City has been inundated with complaints by residents over a decision to give preferential Covid-19 vaccinations to city and hotel staff tending to Australian athletes, media reported. Coronavirus live news: Brazil anger as death toll mounts; Olympics will go ahead – Tokyo chief 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Google a public utility, a step the state's Republican attorney general said would forbid the search and advertising giant from giving preferential treatment to its own products. Ohio sues to have Google declared a public utility 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Treasury Department officials said that they went through the tax code to eliminate preferential treatment for the fossil fuel industry. Biden Banks on $3.6 Trillion Tax Hike on the Rich and Corporations 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Anger over elites getting preferential treatment isn’t limited to Southeast Asia, however. Thai princess approves Chinese vaccine imports as coronavirus cases, anger mount 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z One Eastern Conference executive raised the specter of the NBA of giving James preferential treatment. LeBron James avoiding discipline for attending event befuddles team officials: report 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z |
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