It should have been a good line, but he sounded like a petulant drone with an overdeveloped sense of entitlement. |
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Thirteen shillings weekly paid for board and lodging was the minimum amount on which such a claim for entitlement was allowed in the York Court. |
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He was invalided out of the Army, his marriage broke up and he commuted some of his pension entitlement for a cash sum to settle his divorce. |
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They rely on two cases, both decided before the 1996 Act introduced the statutory entitlement to a review of the decision. |
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There will always be those who abuse certain privileges or liberties, but those few cannot ruin an entitlement for the rest. |
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Entry to higher education is also very commonly an entitlement, available by right to anyone who obtains the threshold entry certificate. |
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These figures do not include fathers whose payments don't affect the mother's maximum lone parent's entitlement. |
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At Louis XIV's court, entitlement to a stool depended on rank, and most courtiers had to stand. |
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In the vast majority of divorces, a wife's entitlement to annual maintenance payments will continue to be assessed on her need. |
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The advisors will be advising students to draw their entitlement each week but to save some money regularly to meet unexpected expenses. |
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After an initial fit of entitlement, Ralph went and looked at his sister, his face a sorrowful map of genuine concern. |
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If there is a common thread in all of this, it is the sense of entitlement. |
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All too often women use their own sick leave entitlement to meet family obligations. |
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His was not a pampered upbringing, but he did grow up with a sense of entitlement and self-importance because of his family background. |
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My wife and I have a four week old and I had to take time off using my holiday entitlement. |
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That is to say there was no entitlement to judicial review on the merits of the question according to Justice Gray. |
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Doubts have been raised as to the beneficial entitlement of the Defendants in the following respects. |
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The entitlement of the trust beneficiaries is not affected by a contribution holiday. |
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In India, when tracking the Bengal tiger, patience, and a sense of privilege, not entitlement, is indeed a virtue. |
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It would also create enormous problems of definition and entitlement and a bonanza for lawyers. |
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So if liberals think that entitlement reform can be avoided by negating the small tax cuts now in prospect, they are sadly misguided. |
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With that, Lear cuts Cordelia off, deciding she will receive none of the entitlement. |
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The dispute then is not with respect to the mathematical calculation but rather the entitlement. |
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Instead, he is floating the idea that the ID card would be a service to the public, providing a clear statement of entitlement to services. |
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We have substituted ideas of comfort, entitlement, and productivity for healthiness and well-being. |
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So for those reasons, in our submission, no challenge to our entitlement to compensation has force. |
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Her obsession with belonging and entitlement prompt her to overcompensate for attributes she lacks. |
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If he is correct, there may be no entitlement to charge the costs to the mortgage account, as the building society habitually have done. |
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The National Insurance Act of 1911 gave, for the first time, entitlement to free access to a general practitioner working on the doctor's panel. |
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Self-employed people who work from home could be missing out on significant tax savings by not claiming their full expenses entitlement. |
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Only 30 per cent worked in companies where paternity leave was an entitlement. |
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This was particularly the case because those benefits came wrapped in a discourse of clientelism, rather than a discourse of entitlement. |
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The proposal is premised on the idea that tenure exists as a perquisite, a personal entitlement, and nothing more. |
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Her manipulative, importuning presence violates their sense of entitlement, which at first the film seems not to question. |
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Like most liberals, he has no vision of a color-blind society and nothing to offer African Americans other than permanent entitlement programs. |
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As incumbency becomes a permanent entitlement, fewer challengers bother to run. |
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A duty-free entitlement would be given to them for import of capital goods, spares, office equipment and consumables. |
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And by making a social insurance payment, they can avail of certain State benefits, principally the contributory pension entitlement. |
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The basic state pension is contributory only in the sense that the payment of sufficient contributions is a condition of entitlement. |
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After entitlement and scale of costs, if any, is established, a further timetable will be established for fixing the costs of the action. |
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These are powerful men convinced of their own entitlement to bounty and governance. |
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They should tell us how the various iwi or hapu will be recognised so as to receive their entitlement. |
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On that basis the Applicant is correct in calculating the children's entitlement as follows. |
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The availability of more detailed costings of services will be essential in separating issues of entitlement and ability to pay. |
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For that, she may well have forfeited her own entitlement to the mercy that a jury might otherwise have accorded her. |
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This rejection of the so-called ordinary appears to fortify these women, giving them a feeling of entitlement to something different and better. |
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For anyone to deprive them of a penny of their legal entitlement is a crime against society. |
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They view him as the philosophical front man for a movement to transfer entitlement spending for the poor and working class back to the wealthy. |
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I would have thought that in order to found the entitlement it has to pre-exist and continue to exist. |
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The applicant advanced a number of grounds in support of his claim for entitlement to prerogative relief. |
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The Children's Minister made it clear the Coalition was minded to move decisively on maternity leave entitlement. |
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The further along the gestation, the greater the presumed entitlement of the developing human being to our respect and empathy. |
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Outing those with delusions of grandeur, paranoia, and entitlement is a tough job, but somebody's done a great job of it. |
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A cat's vast sense of entitlement may be delusive but at least it's honest. |
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On the one hand, we can further deregulate the labour market by allowing employees to opt out of entitlement regulations. |
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It also wants to lengthen the qualifying period for long-service leave and dump a gratuity entitlement. |
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Far from being diffident, gratulatory or admiring, patients may bubble with entitlement, seethe with rage and insist on constant approval. |
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These dismal figures don't include the entitlement reforms proposed by the President. |
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The government has recognised that we should get our full grant entitlement. |
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That long weekend can feel like a week in the sun, at a cost of two days out of an allotted annual holiday entitlement. |
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Subsequent cases have held that once entitlement is decided, a token amount ought not to be awarded. |
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If he leaves the company however, he loses his entitlement, unless it is through early retirement. |
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It has been 30 years since the last increase in the minimum annual holiday entitlement. |
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Their desire to have the entitlement changed to a block grants is mainly driven by financial pressures. |
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This builds up monthly in advance at the rate of one-twelfth of the annual entitlement each month. |
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She walks around with some strange sense of entitlement and ego, thanks to her own narcissism and dumb fans who strangely look up to her! |
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I found her to be really daunting as well, because of her entitlement and her wealth and her quiet power. |
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He is really tired of her entitlement and you can tell he's regretting what he's gotten himself into. |
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He is an example of the indulged generation who have an entitlement mentality and who never learnt any history at school. |
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Her insufferable sense of entitlement has turned her into a laughing stock. |
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It was the arrogance he emitted when running the team, his hard dealing with local businesses, and his entitlement attitude. |
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His entitlement attitude should be enough to add another decade to his sentence alone. |
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Steady growth in entitlement programs has crowded out other government expenditure. |
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Our unsustainable senior-citizen entitlement programs threaten the medium-term and long-term macroeconomic future. |
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Profligate budget rules led to the greatest expansion of an entitlement since the Great Society. |
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In that sense, the entitlement to reimbursement or exoneration confers a priority in the further administration of the trust. |
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It claims entitlement to an unspecific open-ended incentive derived from exploiting a natural resource. |
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Counsel agreed to hold these actions in abeyance until the question of entitlement is determined by this court. |
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My entitlement is based on my earnings two years ago when I was earning a good wage. |
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Her disdain is getting personal, her subject matter less ephemeral, as she scolds rich Americans driven by wanderlust and entitlement. |
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There is a sense of entitlement that I think has caused many to take the easy way out. |
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He is the prince of a southern political family, but without unusual arrogance or over-the-top airs of entitlement. |
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In libel the burden of proof rests with the defendant, and there is no entitlement to legal aid. |
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Further, there is no reason why a legatee cannot effectively renounce his entitlement to shares without executing a deed. |
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The outstanding leave entitlement is absolutely crippling that organisation, and because of this nonsense its contingent liability has just gone through the roof. |
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The scorecard would keep track of the progress made on entitlement reform and award points accordingly. |
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So your submission was directed at the specificity of a percentile discount rather than the entitlement of some allowance in the reduction of the punitive sentence? |
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Consequently their entitlement to these reliefs could be reduced. |
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Also missing, thankfully, is the sense of entitlement and self-congratulation one finds in the Bay Area. |
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It will also give all three to five-year-olds an entitlement to up to five free half-day sessions with either a school, nursery, playgroup or childminder in their area. |
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In the case of a spouse with children, whether minors or adults, the surviving spouse has a legal entitlement to one-third of the deceased's estate. |
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As to the Claimant's claim for repudiatory breach, the entitlement to damages in respect of the same depends on the facts of each particular case. |
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The measures would also see holiday entitlements reduced to just 20 days a year, inclusive of Bank Holidays, and the loss of entitlement to sick pay. |
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There is a sublime sense of entitlement around these three young women. |
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I was asked to determine the value of the wife's pension and the husband's entitlement to a credit for payment of the wife's debt after separation. |
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Because Medicaid is not required to cover HCBS, because a waiver is not an entitlement, there are long waits for waivers. |
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Even after the subpoenas started flying, he remained gung-ho on entitlement reform. |
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All this back patting, people say, has made our children lazy and created a sense of entitlement. |
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War Machine tweeted out this same sense of entitlement towards Mack in the days leading up to the incident. |
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While you might expect a decree of divorce to remove your entitlement to claim any widow's or widower's pension entitlements, this is not the case. |
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And now you put your cavalier sense of entitlement to the test, passing with flying colors. |
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Yet it will be hard to please congressmen while cutting their pork barrel, and as usual, no one seems very eager to cut middle-class entitlement programs. |
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The circumstances are that there is a discretion under the Act for the Minister to allow a fresh application but there is no entitlement as of right. |
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And those of us reared on MTV, for all the lamentations about our laziness and our sense of entitlement, are just about grown up. |
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This issue of entitlement reform is as politically toxic as it gets. |
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In their elitism and sense of entitlement, they represent much of what liberals are supposed to despise. |
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From infrastructure improvements to entitlement spending, government is on autopilot, according to author Philip K. Howard. |
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Unlike entitlement cuts, sequester cuts must be renewed every year by Congress, and sooner or later, Congress will likely balk. |
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The argument over taxes and entitlement programs is tailor-made for Cavuto, whose wheelhouse is financial news. |
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His anger might also have betrayed his sense of entitlement. |
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The compassionate leave entitlement is set at five working days per year, with a higher delegate able to approve more than five working days per annum. |
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Her neediness, her entitlement, are manifest in all she does. |
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She is both a victim of the all-consuming celebrity culture and a perpetrator of bad decisions, the lack of self-control and an unhealthy sense of entitlement. |
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The big summit meetings are elaborate rituals, ostentatious shows of power that reinforce the entitlement and authority of the bodies they represent. |
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To preserve discretionary spending priorities, we must prevent entitlement spending from crowding out all other budgetary options. |
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Because the state reserves to itself exclusive entitlement to command obedience, it shows itself intolerant toward all institutions other than itself. |
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The issue in Peet involved a determination of entitlement during the notice period when the employee had elected to receive early benefits under a partial wind-up. |
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He did nothing to forfeit his presumptive entitlement to costs. |
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But a focus on deficit spending distracts from efforts to address the long-brewing entitlement problem. |
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They have increased the entitlement for reimbursement of additional childcare costs when parents are required to work back or are called away with little warning. |
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Unless we save entitlement programs, there will be no safety net for the millennials and those who come after. |
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She has even passed on the entitlement mentality to her son. |
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No broad-based federal entitlement program has ever been eliminated. |
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Class 1B NICs are payable only by employers and payment does not provide any benefit entitlement for individuals. |
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Class 3 contributions only count towards State Pension and Bereavement Benefit entitlement. |
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In other cases, certain persons may already hold British citizenship as a matter of entitlement or through registration under normal procedures. |
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In Irish nationality law, birth in Northern Ireland grants an entitlement similar to birth within the Republic itself. |
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The primary objection is the sanctity of tax policy as a matter of sovereign entitlement. |
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The historic reasoning for the regressive nature of the payroll tax is that entitlement programs have not been viewed as welfare transfers. |
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The cost of the Singaporean certificate of entitlement alone would buy a Porsche Boxster in the United States. |
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Since then, only 92 of them have this entitlement, of whom 90 are elected by the hereditary peers as a whole to represent the peerage. |
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It will also be relevant to immigration, entitlement to social security and similar benefits, family law, contract, etc. |
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The entitlement to civil and political rights, such as the right to vote, was tied to the question of property in both revolutions. |
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Serenades pitch woo or pitch for whatever entitlement the serenader is looking for. |
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The Demos suit underscores the absurdness of the prevailing system of entitlement. |
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At least they satirize entitlement instead of unwittingly enacting it. |
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I've sorted out most of the formalities but just wanted to check what the legal holiday entitlement is? |
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If mothers reduce their entitlement, then their partner may use the rest of the 52 weeks as shared parental leave. |
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Class 1A contributions do not provide any benefit entitlement for individuals. |
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My boss called me in and said that, as a part-timer, I'd already taken too much time off and used up my holiday entitlement. |
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If only she could lose the humble bragging and the entitlement. |
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After January 1, 2005,farmers may have to buy land to claim the SFP which gave rise to their entitlement. |
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Others are slower to jump on the bandwagon, worrying about rumors of entitlement and disloyalty among Millennials. |
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But I use it defensively, that kind of authority or arrogance or indefensive entitlement. |
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The Newfies have, not a culture of defeat, but a proud and feisty culture of entitlement. |
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The eligible recommended works of an MP upto his full annual entitlement are required to be sanctioned and implemented even if the MP demits his membership. |
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British Virgin Islanders are classed as British Overseas Territories citizens and since 2002 have had an entitlement to take up full UK citizenship. |
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Comprehensive schools are primarily about providing an entitlement curriculum to all children, without selection whether due to financial considerations or attainment. |
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Sometimes being 'the first' to introduce a particular social reform, such as noncontributory pensions based on statutory entitlement, was a strenuous task. |
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The heavy debt burdens of Greece and other European welfare states are the result of profligate entitlement spending and a lack of fiscal discipline. |
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After the 1997 general election, the then Speaker, made a new ruling on entitlement to salary, allowances and services as they relate to Members who have not taken the oath. |
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If a third party gets a benefit under a contract, it does not have the right to go against the parties to the contract beyond its entitlement to a benefit. |
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This concept of the entitlement to certain tartans has led to the term of universal tartan, or free tartan, which describes tartan which can be worn by anyone. |
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In addition, entitlement to various fringe benefits was improved. |
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This can generally only be done once as a matter of entitlement. |
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Country of origin will affect its admissibility, the rate of duty, its entitlement to special duty or trade preference programs, antidumping, and government procurement. |
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Individuals may also make voluntary contributions, in order to fill a gap in their contributions record and thus protect their entitlement to benefits. |
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The economic culture, specifically the litigiousness of American society and an entitlement attitude, also plays an important role in this decline. |
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After stating that severance pay was an entitlement just five days before, the former Foreign Affairs Minister announced his TDs would have to sacrifice the bumper payout. |
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This entitlement is funded by the government through the local council. |
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