It had options through a period of five years that converted into ETE currency or cash.
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These plans -- the tax also -- there's a phase-in period of five years for this tax, as well.
The commitment would be to be prepared to accept and employ the graduate at any time within a period of five years.
Over a period of five years, NHS Ayrshire and Arran refused to release the critical incident and adverse event reports to staff.
The 66-year old, who had retired two years ago, took charge of the firm from 1 June for a period of five years.
Under the deal struck in 2007, HSBC committed to hold its shares for a minimum period of five years during which it had the option to increase the stake to 25 percent.
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Notwithstanding subsection 1, for a period of five years after the coming into operation of this section, and thereafter until otherwise by written law provided, the English language may be used for all official purposes.
Sheffield Chamber of Commerce said all businesses protected by the new flood defences would become part of the BID, and would have to make payments based on their rateable value over a period of five years.
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In its peace agreement with Brussels, which would be legally binding for a period of five years, Google promises to make users in Europe "clearly aware" when promoting its own specialist search services -- such as those for restaurants, finance and shopping.
Jed Kolko at Trulia shows that in nearly every market, potential buyers with an expected holding period of five years or more and a combined state and local marginal tax rate of 25 percent or higher are better off financially owning than renting.
An IVA requires you to pay back as much of your debt as you can afford over a period of about five years after which the balance is written off.
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Benitez is facing the most difficult period of his five years in charge at Anfield, but insists he will not compromise his principles to get out of an uncomfortable situation.
Under the terms, Funai will pay a cash consideration of EUR 150 million and a brand license fee, relating to a license agreement for an initial period of five and a half years, with an optional renewal of five years.
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Some even chose to pay off their surgery bills over a period of up to five years.
Inflation will grind against the rock of austerity and rebalance the European economy over a period of three to five years.
Since most clean-energy projects have a payback period of more than five years, the system thus fails to encourage green investment.
The problem with 401k loans is that you have to repay them over such a short period of time (five years).
The firm is also drawing up details how it would extract coal from the site over a period of three to five years.
Payouts would only materialise if the advertising firm stayed among the top two companies against a sample of 14 rivals during a period of five to nine years, he argued.
Why anyone would assume that remains a historic mystery, given that there has never been a period of even five consecutive years during which the price of oil consistently moved in one direction or the other.
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Over the past week damning evidence has emerged, in documents detailing a settlement between Barclays and regulators in America and Britain, that employees at the bank and at several other unnamed banks tried to rig the number time and again over a period of at least five years.
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Over past crises, the duration of the period of rising unemployment averaged nearly five years, with a mean increase in the unemployment rate of seven percentage points, which would bring the U.S. to double digits.
During the mortgage crisis, the vast majority of jumbos were adjustable-rate mortgages and hybrid adjustable-rate mortgages, which started at low fixed rates and switched to adjustable interest rates at the end of a set time period typically of five, seven or 10 years, said Keith Gumbinger, vice president at HSH.com, a mortgage-information website.
But the report said many farmers were expecting a period of growth over the next five years.
Many states have laws that require professionals to keep certain documents for a period of years (usually five) unless the client agrees to the contrary.
However, over any period longer than the five years of America's boom, the euro area's productivity growth pulls well ahead.
Research Frontiers strenuously denies that it was manipulating the stock or buying shares improperly, because the period of distribution is spread out over five years.
The BBC's business correspondent Joe Lynam said Mr Darling would instead propose a longer-term system of bonuses, with the bulk of the money paid in the final two years of a five-year period.
Mr Grayling urged the government to adopt the Scottish system, in which the DNA of someone arrested but not convicted can be held for a period of three years, which is extendable to five.
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