"The programme is based on ability - it's not age-based, " said communications manager Charlotte Church.
Then the medical ethicists condemn the disparities based on ability to pay that their own programs helped to create.
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Steve Jobs is one of the best-known examples of how a culture of freedom and openness in America has allowed individuals to prosper based on ability and effort.
Or maybe fighting too many wars in too many places is to blame along with our unwillingness to pay a reasonable level of taxes, based on ability, to fight these wars.
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They argue that in the Chilean system (where schools can select students based on ability), the schools are more likely to compete by selecting the best students instead of with increasing productivity.
GE's success is based on its ability to make assets sweat harder for shareholders.
Prosecutors receive praise, and are reelected and promoted based on their ability to win convictions.
Sales are still made based on your ability to establish and cultivate a relationship with your customer.
Zetia and Vytorin were both approved by the FDA based on their ability to lower LDL cholesterol.
Such people could then hopefully be given preventive treatment - perhaps even based on the ability of the painkillers to dissolve the plaques.
That prosperity is largely based on its ability to stay one step ahead of its neighbours as a communications, transport and financial hub.
These two events are related, in my view, because the U.K. has overspent with various government programs based on the ability to export oil.
"I fundamentally believe that our military is more effective when success is based solely on ability and qualifications and on performance, " said Mr Panetta.
Evaluate new technology based on its ability to implement business strategy.
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The borrowers qualify for such a loan based on their ability to make the initial, low payments, even if they cannot afford the higher payments likely to come later.
Essentially, the most critical component of any emergency plan is based on the ability of an organization to communicate to their targeted recipients in a timely and effective manner.
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They would be charged a premium for this coverage based on their ability to pay, ensuring that they will not be asked to pay more than they could afford.
In this process, applications for re-permitting of exploratory deepwater wells will be examined and reviewed, and permits issued based on their ability to meet the requirements of a worst-case scenario.
Graduates already paid more tax through income tax, insisted Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokeswoman Margaret Smith, who said access to university education should be based on "ability to learn, not ability to pay".
Gore's 10, 000 employees, who work mainly in engineering and manufacturing, take on leadership roles based on their ability to "gain the respect of peers and to attract followers, " says Ms. Kelly, the CEO.
After all, for clients like John, there are only three options: making more money, spending less money, or investing better, which is marginal at best, based on the ability to absorb market risk.
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Matthew Hopkins, chief executive of Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, added that the decision to halt the transaction "is not based on the ability of our staff, nor the quality of the services we provide".
The group, made up of teachers, academics and librarians, says what works in the classroom "is a more comprehensive, integrated and flexible approach", where children can read texts that interest them - not just those based on developing ability in phonics.
It competes based on its ability to parse a problem across thousands of processors, race through its massive data reserves, evaluate a near-infinite number of options, make the relevant correlations, narrow the possibilities and arrive at what it identifies as the highest-probability correct answer.
Rather CIOs must earn a leadership role based on their superior ability to manage complexity and their understanding of how technology can support the business.
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Plenty of Buffetteers continue to give the guy a pass for myriad sins of commission, and now omission, based solely on his ability to seemingly deliver breathtaking numbers all these years.
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Mr Schreiber's suggestion that Volkswagen Group's plant in Bratislava might get the new Bentley is based on its proven ability to produce SUV models for other marques within the group, such as the Audi's Q7 and the Volkswagen Touareg.
The preexisting condition rule places crippling limits on the ability of insurers to create policies based on their best assessment of risk.
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