| Yet Mother Nature is selective with her gifts, apportioning no more than necessary. |
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| The quest for truth, North insists, is not about apportioning blame or naming scapegoats, but the prevention of future tragedies. |
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| This clearly falls short of any scheme aimed at apportioning losses equitably between the parties. |
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| We could go round in circles apportioning the blame, but the bottom line is that we've failed to meet expectations. |
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| An agency like the TSB-C has no interest in determining blame or apportioning liability. |
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| This approach to apportioning was employed to correct for known errors in area and period reporting on the sale slips. |
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| Before the census in 2000, the Supreme Court ruled that sampling-adjusted figures could not be used for apportioning congressional seats. |
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| The women were all very adamantly disciplined, unable to understand the natives' strange ways of deliberating their time and apportioning personal space. |
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| The Group manages its exposure to changes in interest rates by apportioning its debt between fixed and variable rate facilities. |
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| These investigations shall in no case be concerned with apportioning blame or liability. |
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| It is not about punishing wrongdoers but apportioning and allocating responsibility for environmental damage. |
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| We have also addressed apportioning the costs of any system for tracking and monitoring amongst providers, users and governments. |
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| It suggested apportioning the subsidy amount on the basis of the turnover of the product concerned in relation to the total turnover. |
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| In such situations, customs value is reduced by a percentage which corresponds to the apportioning of the price actually paid or payable. |
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| This could provide a minor incentive against urban sprawl, while more directly apportioning costs to the more expensive-to-serve clients. |
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| Some suggested that apportioning liability is a very complex topic and would be difficult to enforce. |
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| By contrast, the Chief's evidence on the feasibility of re-assigning some of these duties amounted to the assertion that apportioning the duties in this manner was not the ideal or preferred method. |
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| It also seems the wrong moment for apportioning blame, as soldiers and helicopter pilots are performing heroic feats to rescue those still cut off. |
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| On May 9th the House passed legislation forbidding NOAA from developing an innovative means of apportioning fishing quotas, known as catch shares. |
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| The amounts had been known, but it was only when the settlement was published on Monday, apportioning the blame among the participants, that the reasons for the ranking were known. |
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| But, no provision goes so far as to introduce a general adjustment rule that would permit the apportioning of costs between home and export markets. |
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| Without a wisely planned apportioning of our financial resources, neither our military forces nor our industrial and agricultural resources could be put to work for the defence of our cause. |
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| The lowest dotted line on Fig. 4 represents the rule for apportioning noise and interference in the case of fully correlated fading processes on both the wanted signal and the interferer. |
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| The Agency also issued three decisions related to apportioning costs among railways and other parties for railway protective devices, such as crossing signals. |
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| Thus, in analyzing the likely or possible apportioning of costs and benefits, next to providers and users, governments should be included in the analysis. |
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| This should be done by apportioning 'overhead' functions such as finance and personnel between water, wastewater and other services, in a way that reflects the size of the operations. |
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| During this period the PSAT Steering Committee had little involvement in the management of the initiative and the PSAT business planning process became, essentially, a financial apportioning of costs. |
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| Still, the Canadian approach to apportioning roles to political executives, their appointees, and career officials in the development and implementation of policy has shown fault lines. |
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| Before apportioning list seats, all list votes for parties which failed to reach the minimum threshold are discarded. |
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| Until recently, Germany increased the size of parliament by the number of overhang seats but did not use the increased size for apportioning list seats. |
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