"Only minutes after, the same instructor told Ms. Coetzer that her four (4) [demerits] were 'a lot' and that 'people don't typically graduate with four (4) [demerits],'" the suit says.
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Whoever has the least demerits, not the most attributes, wins.
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In response, she was punished with demerits and solitary confinement.
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Once too many demerits are collected, that employee could be fired.
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Demerits. You are merely a 25 in a world of 40.
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The demerits in the budget belong with the annual discretionary accounts.
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Demerits, though, for that square chunk of a sensor on the grille.
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His aggressiveness may have been offset somewhat by demerits on substance, but Mrs.
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Students who get too many demerits get detention and could risk failing a grade.
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Demerits, though, for the hard plastic making up the side of the center console.
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Immigration aside, I think the merits of the deal really significantly outweigh the demerits.
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It writes that employees responsible for the demeaning game have received "demerits" on their records.
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"All the demerits of the policy I raised as risks ... are materializing," one board member said.
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And you'll find endless discussion of the merits and demerits of vaccination in the vegan blogosphere.
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In Middle House, we earned so many demerits that any points we won were cancelled out.
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Each of their purported merits or demerits seems subjective, dependent on a potential human companion's personality.
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For all its demerits, #Resistance twitter seems to fulfill some intense emotional need for its true believers.
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The merits and demerits of the discharge petition itself receive 20 minutes of debate on the floor.
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Protectionism has demerits to the country that imposes it, so I don't think it will spread globally.
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I give "The Lifespan of a Fact" big Bechdel points for this but also some engagement demerits.
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He stood up to upperclassmen, broke rules and piled up demerits, though never enough to warrant expulsion.
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Whether Mr Palmer deserves demerits for falling to such formidable opposition is in the eye of the beholder.
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PRUITT: The focus of the discussion was on the merits and demerits of what Paris sought to achieve.
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PRUITT: The focus of the discussion was on the merits and demerits of what Paris sought to achieve.
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Definitive findings on the merits or demerits of trigger warnings will take years, if not decades, to emerge.
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Failure to wear a belt earns a student enough demerits for an automatic two- to three-hour detention.
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"I don't think the demerits are materializing enough to warrant ending our large-scale stimulus program," he said.
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If employees rack up a certain number of these demerits, called "occurrences" internally, their employment will be terminated.
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The moment is ripe for a short book that explains the merits and demerits of America's financial sector.
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Two demerits for the monochromatic video; three bonus points for a caption that references multiple anxiety-producing news memes.
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PRUITT: The focus of our discussions was and has been on the merits and demerits of the Paris accord.
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They've all earned a few demerits, after all, and popes are known to have almost impossibly high moral standards.
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Students with uncleared behavior demerits will be unable to attend extracurricular school activities, like prom, and their own graduation.
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Whatever you may think of closed primaries (they have their merits and demerits), that deadline is just absurdly early.
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Many of these officials, as well as multiple others, were given warnings from the Communist Party and "serious administrative demerits."
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BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has said the central bank will be more mindful of the rising demerits of prolonged easing.
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Detailed school record books on display reveal that Susy had several unexcused absences and received 11 demerits in a year.
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Nor will it be enough to belabor the technical legal merits or demerits of specific executive actions, or their opponents' responses.
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One way to get demerits, according to the schools' handbook, is being in the hallway during class without an adult escort.
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"It's true we could be more careful in assessing the merits and demerits of additional action than other central banks," Amamiya said.
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Those people will spend a week watching both teams in several practice sessions, evaluating their NBA-grade gifts and flagging potential demerits.
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Rating: Big demerits for robbing us of a glimpse of some crystalline waters by using this sad ass Parisian filter, my guy!
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Both companies said low ratings or demerits for canceling on a rider experiencing a medical emergency could be expunged from a driver's record.
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It is now faced with the growing demerits of prolonged easing, such as the pain ultra-low rates inflict on financial institutions' profits.
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The United States and other arms exporters are given demerits in the index since the arms exports may contribute to future armed conflicts.
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Second, most people of drinking age have achieved some accurate sense of themselves, some internal criteria to measure their own merits and demerits.
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And notwithstanding dovish BOJ signals, officials privately acknowledge the demerits of prolonged easing, notably the hit to financial institutions from negative interest rates.
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One member said the BOJ must continue to examine whether there was room to review its policy to mitigate the demerits, the summary showed.
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PRUITT: No, what I've talked about is -- our focus the last several weeks has been on the merits and demerits of the Paris deal.
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People who boast their Big Apple bonafides by publicly proclaiming the demerits of any bagel in the public consciousness are not a protected class.
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An administrator then emails staff with the name of the girl in question, so she doesn't get demerits for being out of dress code.
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Think here of the debate about the merits and demerits of a written versus an unwritten constitution, the United States versus Britain, for instance.
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A child could accrue demerits and suspensions for a wide range of infractions; there were strict protocols for speaking and walking in the hallways.
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Another woman in the lawsuit, Paula Bird, claims she received demerits for not using a flashlight in a dark setting during a deadly force scenario.
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"Any policy step would come at a cost, so it will be a decision the central bank makes" balancing the merits and demerits, Kato said.
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"The demerits of further easing could exceed the costs, so we need to be careful of debating such an action," said Suzuki, a former commercial banker.
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The Bunnies were also made to wear three-inch heels and received demerits for anything lower (as well as if there were runs in your tights).
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The network is "getting rid of its focus on detention and demerits" in favour of recognising "curiosity, grit and resourcefulness", says Richard Barth, the organisation's CEO.
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If insisting on meeting the price target causes too many demerits, the BOJ could consider replacing its 2 percent inflation goal with another target, Yamaguchi said.
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PRUITT: The focus of our discussions was and has been on the merits and demerits of the Paris accord.... It was a very informed and thoughtful approach.
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The high price of acquiring content as a legal streaming subscription service versus the pervasiveness of illegal movie sites offering it for free were the leading demerits.
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He managed to graduate from West Point with no disciplinary demerits, an almost impossible feat considering the complex maze of rules that governed the conduct of cadets.
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Subdued inflation has forced the BOJ to maintain its radical stimulus program despite the rising demerits, such as the hit to financial institutions' profits from prolonged low rates.
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A few board members called for more scrutiny of the potential demerits of the BOJ's asset purchases, including its buying of exchange-traded funds (ETF), the minutes showed.
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Sophia was sexually assaulted twice, once by a student-athlete, and claims that many of her demerits at the Academy have been the result of reporting the assaults.
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Students earn "demerits" for infractions like dyeing their hair or talking during silent periods that can last essentially all day, Dusty Rhodes reported at NPR Illinois in April.
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There may not be points for just trying in international affairs, but there are certainly demerits for not making any effort to head off North Korea's nuclear ambitions.
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I got angry emails from people who said the story gave Mr. Sessions too much credit, but reporters are not in the business of handing out credits and demerits.
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In his majority opinion in Whitford, Chief Justice John Roberts spent little time on the demerits of the Wisconsin state legislative map, which gave Republicans an unmistakable electoral advantage.
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Still struggling to form opinions about what makes a civil society, they openly quote what they have heard their parents say about the merits or demerits of transgender bathrooms.
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Under the new Tesla policy, managers can hand out demerits to hourly employees who come late to their shifts or who leave early, even if it's just by a minute.
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Asia accumulated demerits for having her hair out of uniform, which led to her eventual dismissal, despite not being an issue in previous years, her mother Rosalind Calloway told CNN.
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He attacks — cannot tolerate — writers who value emotion over intellect, who lack moral purpose and who resort to jargon and cliché, examples of which he enumerates like so many demerits.
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The 2004 appeal notes that he was assaulted twice in 2002 and "got into an altercation with another patient" that year; all of the incidents read as demerits against him.
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Hannity chatted briefly with Health Secretary Tom Price, who described the bill as offering "greater choices" for patients before pivoting to the demerits of Obamacare — a visibly more comfortable subject.
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"We need to assess the benefits and demerits of various monetary easing steps," one member said, a sign that the central bank has a range of easing options it could consider.
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Another member said the BOJ should continue to take a careful look at both the merits and demerits of the bank's purchases of risky assets such as exchange-traded funds (ETF).
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Some critics say school policies that emphasize perfect adherence to inflexible rules, with demerits handed out for infractions, end up reinforcing racial disparities when applied in predominantly low-income, nonwhite schools.
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When robots are programmed to learn from a strictly scored goal—with points for good behaviors and demerits for bad ones—they're not encouraged to do things out of the ordinary.
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But he said the BOJ must carefully watch the rising cost of prolonged easing such as the damage of near-zero rates on bank profits, stressing that such demerits could accumulate.
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Part financial credibility indicator and part compliance mechanism, the social credit system aims to generate a score for individuals and institutions in China based on data like tax filings and driving demerits.
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But others said the central bank must focus more on the rising demerits of its policy, such as the damage that years of near zero rates is inflicting on financial institutions' profits.
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The authorities in Inner Mongolia announced on Sunday that only one person would face a criminal investigation in the wrongful conviction of Ms. Shang's son, Huugjilt, while 26 others would receive minor demerits.
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B.: While it is strongly suggested that the game Trump is playing is poker, it is possible that Friedman is referring to another game in which aces count as points and jokers demerits.
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It said that Ren Tianyang, the editor in chief, had made an "in-depth apology"; his deputy, Wang Haijun, had received demerits; and Liu Yuxia, the front-page editor responsible, had been fired.
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He also lacks the warmth that commentators are so quick to insist on from female candidates, who are given demerits for the same perceived personality characteristics that are cast as quirks in Sanders.
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"Clinton's failure owed less to the merits (or demerits) of her particular policies than to her campaign's lack of focus on the depth of the economic difficulties so many Americans face," they write.
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"It's true we could be more careful in assessing the merits and demerits of additional action than other central banks," Amamiya told a news conference after meeting with business leaders in Kagoshima, southern Japan.
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At times what I craved was not an inventory but a spreadsheet — a magical one capable of calculating the merits and demerits of an artist's participation in and suffering under the Nazi war machine.
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It also suggests criticism over the controversial policy is spreading beyond Europe, where countries such as Switzerland are under increasing pressure to adjust its ultra-loose policy to address the demerits of negative rates.
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SHIZUOKA, Japan (Reuters) - Bank of Japan board member Makoto Sakurai said on Thursday the central bank would consider steps to mitigate the demerits of its ultra-easy policy if doing so became necessary in future.
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The report, which is among key factors the BOJ board will scrutinize in deciding monetary policy, highlights the mounting demerits of prolonged monetary easing such as the damage it is inflicting on financial institutions' profits.
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Among other things, the policy says that managers can give workers demerits for showing up even one minute late to a scheduled shift, or leaving just one minute before the shift's official end, without permission.
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IPOs have been few and far between, with companies like Snap, DropBox and Spotify viewed as one-offs that should be viewed on their individual merits or demerits — not as reflections on the broader cash surge.
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But one member said the damage from prolonged monetary easing on commercial banks' profits had been "accumulating," which meant the BOJ must carefully look at both the benefits and demerits of its policy, the minutes showed.
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The slew of upbeat data may offer relief to BOJ policymakers, who are increasingly worried about the demerits of ultra-easy policy but wary of choking off a budding economic recovery by dialing back stimulus too quickly.
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Although BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has repeatedly dismissed the chance of withdrawing stimulus any time soon, some policymakers have recently expressed concerns over the perceived demerits of monetary easing, especially the hit on financial institutions' profit margins.
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Wakatabe, a vocal advocate of aggressive monetary easing, also said the demerits of the BOJ's ultra-loose policy have yet to outweigh the benefits, rebuffing calls for the central bank to whittle down its radical stimulus program.
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Independently of the merits or demerits of the proposal, or of their fiscal and economic desirability, this particular provision has a significant impact on Puerto Rico and again brings to the fore its outstanding political status question.
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There were also divisions between those in the nine-member board who were worried about the rising demerits of prolonged easing, and those who wanted to continue focusing on reflating growth with aggressive monetary stimulus, the summary showed.
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BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has repeatedly dismissed the chance of withdrawing stimulus any time soon, even as some policymakers have recently expressed concerns over the perceived demerits of monetary easing, especially the hit on financial institutions' profit margins.
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In the midst of a surging tide of populism, one author has come up with a solution: force companies to adopt socially sustainable solutions — and grade them on it using a tailored balance sheet that awards credits and demerits.
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Takehiro Sato and Takahide Kiuchi have been thorns in Kuroda's side since he launched his radical monetary experiment in 2013, consistently warning of the demerits of the BOJ's huge asset purchases and dissenting to many proposals to ramp up stimulus.
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But the demerits of prolonged easing, notably the hit to financial institutions' profits from negative interest rates, and the BOJ's dwindling policy tool-kit have made many central bankers wary of ramping up stimulus, say sources familiar with its thinking.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said low profitability at financial institutions could sow the seeds of a new financial crisis, offering his strongest warning to date of the demerits of aggressive monetary easing pursued by major central banks.
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At my Lutheran grade school, storm-eyed teachers dragged girls into the hallway and had them stretch their arms toward the sky, touchdown-style, and if, at the zenith, a sliver of skin revealed itself above the waistband — demerits all around.
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During this same meeting, Ms. Coetzer and her class counselor were both present when the [instructor] told a male classmate with four (4) [demerits] that he would 'be fine' and 'to keep working hard, and not worry about it,' the suit says.
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Were a person to sift through the 1960s-era rule books of Hugh Hefner's Playboy clubs — rules created for the female servers called "bunnies" — they would find striking similarities: the bunnies were issued "demerits" for chewing gum, dirty fingernails or unkempt hair.
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Though he worked for Ronald Reagan, Mr Straus drives a hybrid car and his wife served on the board of Planned Parenthood, which provides birth-control services (including abortions) in their hometown of San Antonio—both serious demerits in today's Republican Party.
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Regardless of what one thinks about the merits or demerits of current U.S. immigration policies, "Occupy ICE" — the populist, progressive vilification of the Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — is a wrongheaded movement in need of a civics lesson.
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"If the BOJ were to consider and implement specific monetary easing measures, it will take action deemed appropriate at the time while weighing the benefits and demerits of each step," Suzuki said in a speech to business leaders in Kumamoto, southern Japan.
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Either way, it's okay to speculate and push for research on the possible health merits and demerits of T, but this ambiguity means that the general public shouldn't be taking it as a miracle cure—and the T treatment market probably shouldn't be this massive.
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Some BOJ policymakers have recently expressed concerns over the perceived demerits of monetary easing, including the effects of very low interest rates on bank margins, suggesting the central bank may have to ponder raising its yield targets or slow purchases of risky assets next year.
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Bank of Japan policymakers disagreed on the feasibility of allowing bond yields to move more flexibly around the central bank's zero percent target, reflecting division within the board on how to address the growing demerits of prolonged easing, minutes of their October rate review showed on Wednesday.
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Internal management had not been strict enough, the agency said, and some officials who used their positions to obtain favours for friends and families were given demerits or other punishments, it added, saying there were 75 cases of administrative sanctions and disciplinary action against 30 people.
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Based on the data, an independent panel to the FDA in September narrowly voted in favor of removing the warning, arguing that the benefits of Chantix outweighed the demerits of its side-effects and that there was no clear evidence of causality between the drug and the side-effects.
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More recently, the leaders of the world's largest democracies used a meeting in Canada to implore Trump to change his mind on tariffs he's doled out like demerits, but he was more interested in complaining that Russia had been kicked out of the group a few years ago.
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TOKYO, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan policymakers disagreed on the feasibility of allowing bond yields to move more flexibly around the central bank's zero percent target, reflecting division within the board on how to address the growing demerits of prolonged easing, minutes of their October rate review showed on Wednesday.
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"Whatever the economic merits or demerits of cutting interest rates at this juncture, the lack of clear direction is more likely to add to economic uncertainty and therefore be detrimental to demand and the economy," said Angus Armstrong, the director of macroeconomics at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research.
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As punishment for falling asleep on his museum guard job (among other demerits), Bean's bosses decide to get rid of him for a while by sending him to LA to accompany the loan of this well-known painting by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (which is actually in the collection of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris).
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The new proposal would include programs like some forms of Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program, food stamps, subsidized health care under Obamacare, and Head Start education programs as demerits against an immigrant's application to be in the US. Some forms of public assistance would still be exempt, such as emergency disaster relief or school lunch programs.
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The memo, which was first reported by The Daily Beast, prompted a puckish response from Deadspin's staff members Tuesday: They only published articles having little or nothing to do with sports, including a post about a pumpkin thief in Washington, another discussing the virtues and demerits of various wedding dress codes (keep it simple, the author urges) and a resurfaced long-form article on an obscure German actor who played a villain in "Ghostbusters II." The sole exception was a post about the booing of Trump.
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As head prefect, he issued demerits for the slightest offenses, marking down boys who did not wear ties with their khaki shirts at Benediction, making spot checks for perishable goods in our tuck boxes and trunks, sniffing for beer on the breath of every boy who had snuck out to Donhodzo, the rural bottle store in the valley below our school, and, from the strategically placed Prefects' Room, making forays at unexpected times to see if he could catch anyone smoking outside the library.
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They range from utter crap (Swordfish and its reliance on fancy visual interfaces) to maybe not as utterly crap as we assumed (Hackers may feature a gratuitous flame war between Crash Override and Acid Burn, but as Kamkar points out, patching a target to foil other hackers while leaving a back door for yourself is actually a valid technique) to being decent enough for a participation trophy (Skyfall gets credit for including the idea of polymorphic code, but demerits for including invalid hexadecimal code.) But for each one of those, there's a surprising example of truth and accuracy—like Wargames '80s-faithful move of dialing directly into a school's admin systems like a BBS, or Mr. Robot's portrayal of a hospital that runs its security on a hopelessly outmatched Windows 95 machine.
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