Sentence examples for Minimal obligations from inspiring English sources

Finally, it was the next afternoon, and J did an unusually bad job with her minimal obligations.

Given a Washington that will hand big media anything they want in the name of deregulation, there can be no illusion: these corporations now have minimal obligations to the public interest and could dump news entirely.

"Political/governmental Washington," she argued, "is psychologically fenced off from the larger community within which it makes its home, free -- like irresponsible youth -- of all but the minimal obligations of citizenship to that community, and absorbed to the exclusion of all else in its own eccentric aims and competitions".

But two recent rulings in the case highlighted a more fundamental question: what is the minimal obligation of government to educate its children?

I am convinced that the provision of a good quality of life, including careful monitoring of health and behavior and appropriate medical care when needed, should be regarded as our minimal obligation to chimpanzees.

In June 2004, Judge Cyril K. Bedford of New York City Civil Court found the infestation so harmful to Mr. Young's "health, safety and welfare" that it violated the implied warranty of habitability — a landlord's minimal obligation to provide the essential functions of a residence.

This is truly a minimal obligation, and makes sense given that anyone -- pregnant women included -- must be able to seek care in an emergency from the closest hospital to them at the time.

And while they have the advantage of a tenure-track job, you have the advantage of minimal teaching obligations.

"I was asked on Aug. 30 to resign for reasons I still find difficult to fathom, unless the board's true intention is to drastically downsize the organization, shutting down outreach programs and firing staff, thereby relieving the directors of all but minimal fund-raising obligations," he wrote.

Channel 5 is a smaller operation, with fewer viewers and minimal public service obligation, so £1bn seems to represent a plausible upper limit.

And to those who would have suffered billions of losses from an AIG bankruptcy, their exposure to Lehman obligations was as minimal as their exposure to AIG counterparty losses was great had AIG gone the way of Lehman.