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To absences
noun
A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; the period of being away.
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The new rules introduced tougher criteria of "exceptional circumstances", restricting it to absences for events such as funerals of family members.
It is not just the 25% overtime pay for hours worked over 35, rising to 50% above 44 hours; it is also productivity lost to absences.
The bill for treating the nation's 11 million known diabetics comes to $92 billion for medications and doctors' visits plus $40 billion in lost productivity due to absences from work and premature death.
Over at Republican headquarters, Mr. Lazio's aides sounded, well, the same way Mr. Wolfson sounded two years ago: they complained that Mrs. Clinton was referring to absences for ceremonial votes, or votes on which Mr. Lazio's presence would not have made a difference, for the sake of some political points.
That attitude may have come back to bite Porter on Friday night, though, with the Timbers boss employing a bit of a gambit in response to absences that left him without two key midfielders to protect fourth and fifth choice center backs.
The gains and drawbacks of both 'waves' are discussed, with particular attention to absences both in what is researched and in the extent of political and policy engagement.
Similar(43)
His compass is attuned only to absence, to abandonment.
At the same time, it owes much to absence.
Normally we can put it down to "absence makes the heart grow fonder".
All the characters exhibit an erotic connection to absence, which is central to Williams's notion of desire.
For a quintessentially Australian song, the Triffids' Wide Open Road owes a lot to absence from Australia.
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