• Unfortunately, the high-water mark provision has created a flight syndrome among hedge operators.

    FORBES: The $500 Billion Hedge Fund Fever

  • The Europeans, like their American counterparts, want to water down a provision that forces bank holding companies to set aside more capital for risky activities.

    FORBES: Foreign-Based Firms Have Longstanding (And Legal) Ties To U.S. Elections

  • The "high-water mark" provision works this way: If the manager gets an incentive fee for taking the fund up X%, he doesn't get additional incentive fees until the fund tops a cumulative X% return.

    FORBES: The $500 Billion Hedge Fund Fever

  • What is is the provision of water to flush them and a sewage system to flush them into.

    FORBES: More People Have Mobile Phones Than Toilets

  • The legislation would enable the government to reduce water bills in certain regions, and it would also allow for the provision of financial assistance for major water and sewage infrastructure projects.

    BBC: Water Bill will 'correct inequality' - minister

  • We already have the scientific knowledge to make immediate strides in the provision of clean water and sanitation, provided the funding is there.

    UNESCO: World Water Day 22 March 2010: Clean Water for a Healthy World

  • Well, it also both gives local politicians favours to hand out, and legitimises the provision of subsidised water to efficient commercial businesses that could afford to pay its full cost.

    ECONOMIST: Brazil

  • Biodiversity, which includes species, ecosystems, and ecological processes, is essential for the long-term maintenance of ecosystem services like photosynthesis, nutrient recycling, soil fertility, provision of fresh water, disaster prevention, and many others.

    FORBES: Conservation International: Stemming the Tide of Environmental Crises, Part Five

  • Despite, his concerns, Mr Mittal said some countries were performing strongly in regard to their spending on infrastructure, covering everything from electricity generation and distribution, to road building and provision of fresh water.

    BBC: Davos 2013: Africa must 'boost infrastructure spending'

  • Rosemary Butler AM, chair of the legislation committee, raised concerns that the practical implications in relation to the provision and maintenance of a water supply have yet to be fully resolved and its potential impact of the proposed measure on the affordable housing agenda.

    BBC: Welsh Assembly

  • The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women states in Article 14, para 2(h) that women have a right to adequate living conditions, including access to water, and the Convention on the Rights of the Child maintains in its article 24, para. 2 (c) that all children have a right to the highest attainable standard of health through the provision of adequate clean drinking water.

    UNESCO: SERVICE DE PRESSE

  • But private provision of telephones, electricity and water has vastly increased their coverage and quality.

    ECONOMIST: Latin America

  • Other projects included the provision of educational and health facilities, and water supplies.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

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