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contract and will
The Government will contract with an eligible applicant to pay up to one-half of the cost of approved exploration work as it progresses.
The essence of contract is that one is free to make a choice of what one will or will not do.
A standard contract for an author will usually include provision for payment in the form of an advance and royalties.
An author's contract may specify, for example, that they will earn 10 % of the retail price of each book sold.
Traffic shaping usually takes place in the Network Interface Card ( NIC ) in user equipment, and attempts to ensure that the cell flow on a VC will meet its traffic contract, i. e. cells will not be dropped or reduced in priority at the UNI.
Unlike most Common-law jurisdictions, the majority of civil law jurisdictions have specialized courts or sections to deal with administrative cases which, as a rule, will apply procedural rules specifically designed for such cases and different from that applied in private-law proceedings, such as contract or tort claims.
A principal purpose of acceptance testing is that, once completed successfully, and provided certain additional ( contractually agreed ) acceptance criteria are met, the sponsors will then sign off on the system as satisfying the contract ( previously agreed between sponsor and manufacturer ), and deliver final payment.
The U. S. Department of Defense investigation contract, which is ongoing, will also evaluate the effectiveness of copper alloy touch surfaces to prevent the transfer of microbes to patients and the transfer of microbes from patients to touch surfaces, as well as the potential efficacy of copper-alloy based components to improve indoor air quality.
Furthermore, the director's contract of service will usually entitle him to compensation if he is removed, and may often include a generous " golden parachute " which also acts as a deterrent to removal.
This does not mean, however, that the board cannot agree to the company entering into a contract which binds the company to a certain course, even if certain actions in that course will require further board approval.
Under the proposals the court will be able to decide whether to allow an action brought by an association on behalf of consumers ( which must comprise at least two individuals ) for goods purchased under a standard contract.
With its emphasis on notions of social contract and the collective will of the people, democracy can also be characterized as a form of political collectivism because it is defined as a form of government in which all eligible citizens have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives.
The China Railway Seventh Group Co. Ltd will be in charge of the contract, under signed by the China Railway Engineering Corporation, with construction to be started from June 2008.
However, there is still the risk that no wheat will be available because of events unspecified by the contract, such as the weather, or that one party will renege on the contract.
From another perspective, the farmer and the miller both reduce a risk and acquire a risk when they sign the futures contract: the farmer reduces the risk that the price of wheat will fall below the price specified in the contract and acquires the risk that the price of wheat will rise above the price specified in the contract ( thereby losing additional income that he could have earned ).

contract and result
After the contract has been established, the play of the cards proceeds as in most trick-taking card games until all thirteen tricks have been played with the result that the declaring side has either succeeded or failed in fulfilling their part of the contract.
As a result, today, the main systematic divisions of the law into property, contract, and tort ( and to some extent unjust enrichment ) can be found in the civil law as well as in the common law.
If the transaction was a " good bargain " contract generally gives a better result for the claimant.
The gas, however, can quickly contract, and as it does so it rotates faster, until the final result is a very thin, very rapidly rotating disk.
As a result of this, Syd Nathan decided to shift Brown's contract from Federal to Federal's parent label, King Records.
As a result of this transaction, Microsoft was able to secure a contract to supply the DOS that would eventually run on IBM's PC line.
As a result, there will be a pause in negotiations over the St Helena airport contract ".
As a result, only the executed portion of the contract can be recovered, and the doctrine of part performance does not remove the contract from the statute.
As a result of the 1982 television contract signed by the NFL with the three networks, this game was the first Super Bowl to be televised in the United States by ABC, as they earned their first turn at the Super Bowl, with a new alternation process started for the 1983 game.
The result is a contract that will go down fewer tricks or that might even make, especially with a somewhat better hand than the example, rather than a contract that is virtually certain to go down at least three or four tricks.
As a result, he was offered a contract by the Toronto Blue Jays.
As a result, the studio opted not to renew the Stooges ' contract when it expired in late December 1957.
He proposes that if both parties were to stick by the original agreed-upon arrangement and morals outlined by the contract that they both would experience an optimal result.
As a result, he maintains that such an agreement is not voluntary and therefore cannot be considered a legitimate contract at all.
The acclaim that Muni received as a result of this performances so impressed Warner Brothers, they signed him to a long-term contract, " publicizing him as the screen's greatest actor.
As a result, Antonov airplanes are often assembled by the specialist contract manufacturers in Kharkiv ( Ukraine ), Novosibirsk ( Russia ), and Tashkent ( Uzbekistan ).
Knowing that such speculation, combined with Congressional grants of land sections to veterans of the Revolution, could result in a lucrative opportunity, Ebenezer Zane in 1796 petitioned the US Congress to grant him a contract to blaze a trail through Ohio, from Wheeling, West Virginia, to Limestone, Kentucky, ( near modern Maysville, Kentucky ) a distance of.
A crime ( as opposed to a civil wrong or tort ) is an infraction of a law, and will not always have an identifiable individual or group of individuals as its victims, but may also, for example, consist of the preparations that did not result in any damage ( mens rea in the absence of actus reus ), such as attempted murder, offenses against legal persons as opposed to individuals or natural persons, or directed against communal goods such as social order or a social contract or the state itself, as in tax avoidance and tax evasion, treason, or, in non-secular systems, the supernatural ( infractions of religious law ).
Unsustainable losses as a result of the loss of the Libyan oil industry support flight contract, increasing competition from roll-on / roll-off ferries and the lack of suitable replacements for the ageing Bristol Freighters resulted in growing financial difficulties, culminating in Silver City's takeover by British United Airways ( BUA ) holding company Air Holdings in 1962.
The result was Engineering Research Associates ( ERA ), a contract engineering company that worked on a number of seemingly unrelated projects in the early 1950s.
As a result of their father's salesmanship, Fred and Adele rapidly landed a major contract and played the famed Orpheum Circuit not only in Omaha but throughout the United States.

contract and $
In the autumn of 1867 he accepted a $ 40 per week contract, nominally as a clerk, but really to play professionally for the Chicago Excelsiors, not an uncommon arrangement used to circumvent the rules of the time, which forbade the hiring of professional players.
On March 2, the circular formally filing the organization and capitalization ( at $ 1, 400, 000, 000 — 4 % of U. S. national wealth at the time ) of the United States Steel Corporation actually completed the contract.
The most popular player in franchise history, " Gonzo " signed a one-year contract worth just under $ 7 million on December 7 to play for the rival Los Angeles Dodgers for the 2007 season.
A free agent at the end of the season, on February 11, 2009, Dunn agreed to a two-year $ 20 million contract with the Washington Nationals.
The show featured eight a cappella groups from the United States and Puerto Rico vying for the prize of $ 100, 000 and a recording contract with Epic Records / Sony Music.
Ruth's 1919 contract that sent him from Boston to New York was sold at auction for $ 996, 000 at Sotheby's on June 10, 2005.
By the time the federal environmental clearances were delivered in 1994, A $ 10 million contract, signed off as a cost overrun, was used to repair these leaks.
The contract stipulated a year's work at $ 150 a week.
When Chaplin's contract came up for renewal at the end of the year, he asked for $ 1, 000 a week.
As his Essanay contract came to an end, and fully aware of his popularity, Chaplin requested a $ 150, 000 signing bonus from his next studio.
A contract was negotiated with Mutual that amounted to $ 670, 000 a year, making Chaplin — at 26 years old — one of the highest paid people in the world.
In 1901, Napoleon " Nap " Lajoie, the Philadelphia Phillies ' star second baseman, jumped to the A's after his contract was capped at $ 2, 400 per year — one of the highest-profile players to jump to the upstart AL.
In the offseason they signed Alfonso Soriano to the richest contract in Cubs history at 8 years for $ 136 million, and replaced unpopular skipper Dusty Baker with fiery veteran manager Lou Piniella.
Although previous big-name pitchers, including Bill Swift, Bret Saberhagen, and Darryl Kile, had struggled in Colorado, following the 2000 season O ' Dowd made two very splashy signings in the free-agent market, signing Denny Neagle to a five-year contract worth $ 51 million, followed five days later by signing Mike Hampton to an eight-year, $ 121 million contract.
Young left St. Louis and joined the American League's Boston Americans for a $ 3, 500 contract ($ today ).
Neal Townsend signs a contract agreeing to buy 10 hours of landscaping services from Wisda's Landscaping for $ 50 an hour.
If Neal Townsend breaks the contract and doesn't use any of Wisda's Landscaping's services, expectation damages paid to Wisda's Landscaping would be $ 500, which is the economic loss they suffered.
If Wisda's Landscaping breaks the contract, and Neal Townsend is forced to hire another service for $ 60 an hour, expectation ( direct ) damages paid to Neal Townsend would equal $ 100 ($ 10 an hour, the difference in price between the original contract and the new contract ).

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