The legislation would strengthen the federal backstop to private pension plans by raising corporate contributions to a fund. |
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He found that with an earthen backstop and overhead baffles angled at 90 degrees, rounds were escaping the range facility. |
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You don't need the Library of Congress to build a bookshelf that can also serve as a backstop or a cover point. |
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It sports a permanent, easy-to-see bullseye emblazoned on its durable nylon casing, and has a handy loop for hanging in front of a safe backstop. |
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Keep the muzzle pointed at a backstop which would stop a bullet without endangering anyone. |
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The main difference between the two is that bocce is played on a hard surface court with a backstop at each end. |
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It rained so hard the stream near the baseball field behind the backstop rose high enough to cover home plate! |
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Taylor didn't chase after the ball which rolled to the backstop behind home plate. |
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We'd stand at home plate facing the backstop, and he'd give us five pitches per turn. |
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The veteran backstop has learned to take the fierce body blows of his position philosophically. |
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I was backstop at rounders and had to retrieve the ball from a nearby horses' field. |
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In domain B, the viscous substrate was displaced by the moving backstop and accumulated as a thick wedge against the frontal ramp. |
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So all the things the Senate has been trying to do to try to backstop our national labs seem to have been for naught to date. |
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The Army was in no position whatsoever to backstop a get-tough policy of containment vis-a-vis the Soviets. |
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To entice insurers to provide higher protection limits, the industry wants the federal government to backstop its unlimited liability. |
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The typical indoor range has concrete floors and a steel backstop, and attracts blue-collar males almost exclusively. |
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Either way, the First Amendment stands as an effective backstop to the copyright clause argument. |
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Teaching is always sitting there as a backstop, and so if it doesn't work, its not a crisis. |
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That the corporate tax serves as a backstop against sheltering income is probably the strongest reason today for keeping the tax. |
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What matters is that it's understandable and can act as a backstop for a whole raft of specific tax cutting measures favored by conservatives. |
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In the judicial realm, originalism is an intellectual backstop for conservative social policies. |
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The fun-loving backstop once handed the card to umpire Larry Napp who erupted with laughter. |
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And one final thing, if everything fails, those 30 computers fail, you have one final backstop, right? |
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Much maligned when he was Liverpool's most expensive benchwarmer, Friedel is now much praised as Blackburn Rovers' top backstop. |
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He didn't bring a resume of playoff success, but he had pure talent and the ability to backstop a risk-taking team. |
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When shooting for practice, make sure your backstop will prevent ricochets and protect bystanders. |
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The first shot registered 440 fps from a 6-inch barrel and didn't even make it to the backstop 70 yards away. |
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Pick a large safe area as a backstop, like a dirt berm, free of rocks which might deflect a bullet. |
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This makes directors the ultimate personal backstop for some of the corporations' unpaid wages-as well as for unpaid taxes, including unremitted employee deductions. |
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It bounces three feet in front of home plate and rolls to the backstop. |
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None of the backstop liquidity facilities that we have provided have been drawn upon. |
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There should be no ammunition anywhere in the vicinity of the practice area, and the backstop should be sufficient to hold the bullet should the gun fire. |
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On the other, you risk ballooning one into the backstop in front of 50,000 people. |
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To some extent, all of these efforts are considered a backstop pending federal legislation. |
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This facility provides a funding backstop to PDs, similar to the overdraft facility for LVTS participants. |
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Until that is assured, only a federal backstop will help speed a viable insurance market for terrorism risks, before there is further damage done to the economy. |
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Their backstop is a fee justification process, which is written and administered by other solicitors perusing documentation from the solicitor involved. |
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While an expanded NAB is an important backstop for Fund resources, we recognize that it is not a substitute for a quota increase. |
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To compare the effect of the sea-level curve on the tectonic subsidence estimates, we have used three curves to backstop the Zangla and Yulchung sections. |
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At all times, AENV and DFO will be prepared to backstop the process to ensure the schedule remains on track. |
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To make sure there is enough in the coffers to pay for a worst-case scenario, the state was forced to create its own catastrophe fund, to backstop insurance companies. |
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It could serve as a backstop for Mitt, bringing him over the top at the last possible moment. |
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A very bad lesson: that is, that reckless behaviour can be engaged in because national governments will ultimately backstop the consequences. |
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While torture is non-existent in New Zealand, and cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment very rare, it is always good to have a backstop to make sure we stick to our ideals. |
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Including shots fired to condition and foul the bore, plinking at twigs in the backstop and the shots fired for group, some 300 rounds were fired. |
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After the corporate split, the paper will no longer have blockbuster movies to backstop it. |
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The plan was announced to backstop British banks that have lost billions of Pounds in the global financial crisis. |
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It often takes five to 10 years to build that working capital, but that working capital is that backstop in this volatile type of environment. |
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Inching up the minimum wage as a weak backstop is not enough. |
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They want the Democrats to act as a backstop for this wild nonsense. |
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A backstop is often set behind the trap, to stop any bullets that miss the trap. |
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He made 25 saves in regulation time before making another three saves in overtime and then turned aside all five shooters to backstop the Voltigeurs to a 3-2 shootout win where he was named the game's first star. |
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Daniel Tarullo, a governor of the Federal Reserve, argued recently for tougher regulation of foreign banks in America, saying that some governments didn't seem likely to backstop their firms. |
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The companies also say the system should never be needed if wells are properly designed and operated, and that they hope their billion-dollar backstop will never have to be used. |
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However, such regulatory backstop should not be set too high. |
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We had opposition members calling for major government interventions as if to somehow backstop the U. S. slowdown, believing that Canada somehow could spend its way to preventing a recession south of the border. |
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In particular, the expertise in this field of the four Regional Bureaux for Education, which backstop capacity development at the national level, must be reinforced. |
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We have not provided backstop liquidity commitments to these conduits. |
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An amended limit-based backstop regime is considered to be most effective as it is specifically tailored to respond to the identified shortcomings of the current regime. |
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Neither should it be a backstop for negligent performance of duties. |
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In limited circumstances, such as where qualitative BLIERs were employed, the backstop would involve the use of pollution prevention planning requirements, with the possibility of a future federal regulation. |
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While welcoming the progress in the peace process in Burundi, it is important to emphasize that at the same time, there is a need to backstop the efforts of the new authorities to consolidate peace and re-build the country. |
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For example, the minimum bid rates on the PRA facility for money market participants and the term loan facility were set to ensure that these facilities were only used as a backstop. |
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Indeed, most EIs, contrary to popular belief, have a strong regulatory basis or regulatory backstop to ensure conservation targets or management objectives are achieved. |
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The Minister of Finance and the Bank of Canada have taken important and positive steps to backstop Canadian banks and ensure liquidity in our credit markets. |
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Here as well, the GSE liquidity backstop has emboldened risk-taking and distorted the marketplace. |
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As described below, certain holders of Existing Notes have agreed to backstop the issuance of Offered Notes. |
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Will he backstop the funding of the delivery of the vaccine on the ground? |
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Catchers and infielders have to team up on pop-ups near the stands to avoid colliding with the stands or backstop or falling into the dugout. |
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He throws clipboards and angrily splinters fungo bats against the backstop. |
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Now the Germans, governmentally and judicially, have a very serious assessment to make as to how far to backstop the Eurozone for the sake of its preservation. |
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The third and fourth station check for plunger rod and backstop presence. |
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The pitch got past the catcher and rolled all the way to the backstop. |
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