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    preferent


    1. corporation in the terms of the Law, preferentially other


    2. same Law, preferentially that has the same social objective


    3. By the end of Obama’s first year in office anger over the huge costs of his new federal government, greatly aggravated by this preferential treatment of unions, was beginning to show


    4. significance of past-life recall as being preferential to investigating the merits of any singular


    5. An average of twenty thousand Panamanians worked in the Canal Zone, two thousand of them with preferential salaries


    6. the allegations of some opponents of this title, there is nothing in it that will give any power to the Civil Rights commission or to the court to require hiring, firing or promotion of employees, in order to meet a racial quota or to achieve a certain racial balance,” adding later, “in fact, the title would prohibit preferential treatment for any particular group


    7. phenomenology, plausibility and preferentiality)


    8. for different folks!" nicely sums up the concept of preferentiality, also called style, taste or


    9. the pairs characterizing preferentiality are at the opposite ends of a parameter


    10. Preferentiality refers to the rank ordering of choices, inclinations, or

    11. or any other form of preferential terms


    12. then He would be unfair in showing preferential treatment to some


    13. -Preferential Child Molester: This is the hardcore child


    14. After going through one transfer and one junior officer, the Polish general answered in a polite but guarded tone: while the Polish resistance was most thankful for the Time Patrol having all but booted the Germans out of Warsaw, tensions had been starting to appear about the alleged preferential treatment the Jews of Warsaw were getting from the Time Patrol, compared to the help given to non-Jewish Polish citizens


    15. thought it might garner them preferential treatment, but he was a public


    16. preferential; we need to start listening to them as well as to the


    17. Others, however, will preferentially


    18. And though we may remain within our preferential modes, it does us all


    19. I might add, I made quite a lot of money off my speculations; especially when you came in third at the Galactic Games," he suddenly paused, and then said, "but that's of the least importance,” as if he realized he shouldn’t be wasting Ben’s time with such trivia, and then he said, “What you're going to find in the Outer City is that the Tarmorians give Grand Master's preferential treatment


    20. From their clothes, it was evident that the children were a mix of Carolingian and star people, yet there didn’t seem to be any apparent preferential treatment in favor of the children from the stars, while mothers from both eras conversed on apparently amiable terms while watching their respective kids

    21. Before you ask why my wing got a preferential treatment, the reason is simple and straightforward: I was tasked by General Arnold to develop new air doctrines and tactics in the context of joint operations


    22. Dean didn’t have to mention that those interests were pretty much all about oil and its continued supply to the British empire at preferential prices


    23. Our oil supply at preferential price depends on an Arab victory in Palestine and on us preserving our influence on the Arabs


    24. numbers or types of bacteria can be preferentially recovered by one of the approaches


    25. An example of this is voter education, or information about preferential trade agreements


    26. Your preferential treatment of James, that he gets to see more than some higher gens, that you refused to let the Council reassign him last year


    27. Favoritism in the family or in the work place creates hostility and antagonism since there is preferential treatments or partiality bestowed to a special individual or group


    28. She normally would scoff at any preferential treatment due to her gender, but the fatigue let her accept it willingly


    29. We have been able to select characteristics, which would be preferential; features that are common to the most successful ethnic backgrounds--along with other genetic characteristics that you would know nothing about


    30. business to the shareholders, both preferential and equity, creditors both long

    31. Preferential shareholders do not enjoy any of the


    32. But the issue of pollution is continually swept under the carpet and ignored since all large industries are subsidized on a massive scale through preferential legislation, through tax laws being written specifically for the benefit of the rich, through countless other ways… simply because it is the nature of the capitalistic beast to do so


    33. The government salary was a pittance so the good doctors made their living by reputation, taking cash for preferential treatment in a state hospital


    34. He made it clear that not only wasn’t I getting any preferential treatment—any Congressman would have been (and had been) treated the same way in similar circumstances—he also thought, as a practical matter, what I was suggesting would completely backfire and not only hurt my plea agreement but further hurt my reputation


    35. Of these the most frequent and important are identified by the following designations: income bonds; convertible bonds and preferred stocks; bonds and preferred stocks with stock-purchase warrants attached; participating preferred stocks; common stocks with preferential features; nonvoting common stock


    36. However, the preferential payments due the City would be so heavy that experts had testified that under the most favorable conditions it would be more than 30 years before there could be any surplus income to divide with the company


    37. But these earnings included $4,000,000 of “back preferential” from the subway division


    38. On June 30, 1928 the amount of back preferential remaining to be paid the company was only


    39. Coca-Cola Company has outstanding a no-par Class A stock entitled to preferential dividends of $3 per share, cumulative, and redeemable at 55


    40. In its ultimate form, tax shelter (TS) exempts the taxpayer from tax altogether; but it may also involve structuring a transaction in special ways so as to achieve a preferential tax rate on the profits realized or to allow the taxpayer to control the timing of the tax liability

    41. of psychostimulants, whereas the core is preferentially involved in conditioned


    42. the IL preferentially innervates the NAshell, which is not critical for this behavior


    43. at the level of the whole striatum with some studies showing a preferential effect


    44. Preferentially put your US equity component in your RRSP to be as tax efficient as possible, though the small hit may not be worth the hassle – see A Twist: US ETFs for what’s involved


    45. If you have more to invest than you have contribution room, then something will end up in a non-registered account, which should preferentially be your fixed income or Canadian equities – which one will depend on what makes sense to you based on estimated future returns and what will best help you stick to your plan and respond to emergencies


    46. If an American wishes the preferential grandeur and well-being of America above all other nations, and the same is desired for his state by an Englishman, and a Russian, and a Turk, and a Dutchman, and an Abyssinian, and a citizen of Venezuela and of the Transvaal, and an Armenian, and a Pole, and a Bohemian, and all of them are convinced that these desires need not only not be concealed or repressed, but should be a matter of pride and be developed in themselves and in others; and if the greatness and well-being of one country or nation cannot be obtained except to the detriment of another nation, frequently of many countries and nations,—how can war be avoided?


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    Synonyms for "preferent"

    preferred special advantageous favourite