Sentence examples for a prior proposal from inspiring English sources

The Boeing Company and a union representing 3,200 machinists at its St . Louisplant agreed to a tentative contract offering better terms than a prior proposal rejected by employees, a union spokesman said.

Nevertheless, a prior proposal to elevate the coastal and interior lineages to species status [ 29] failed because of doubts concerning the extent of gene flow in the contact zone.

Chris Weston of IG, said: "The Greek public voted against austerity last Sunday, yet what we have seen is a giant step closer towards the creditors' prior proposal which was subsequently rejected, ironically by Tsipras.

It also represents an increase of nearly 10% vs. our prior proposal of $86 per share despite the fact that the S&P 500 has declined 14% since May 3, 2011, the last business day prior to our previous letter.

This plan was a tempting one to Senator Magnuson, not only because it was in line with his own prior proposal but also because, if he were to accept it, a great deal of wrangling between the Senate and the House on the subject of tobacco advertising could be prevented.

We note that prior work suggested a role for remnant host enzymes in heme biosynthesis by malaria parasites, but this prior proposal differed by positing that human enzymes such as ALAD were somehow imported and active within the parasite cytoplasm (Padmanaban et al., 2007).

That provision was not listed in the prior proposal, which was sent to the union Nov. 6.

"In light of yesterday's decision in the AT&T/Time Warner case, the limited time prior to your shareholders' meeting, and our strong continued interest, we are pleased to present a new, all-cash proposal that fully addresses the Board's stated concerns with our prior proposal," Roberts said.

No Upfront Payment—Where's that "boatload of cash?": The reported deal does not include an upfront payment to Yahoo, a previous element of prior proposals, which may mute upside in Yahoo shares.

It offered a fixed residual for Web-streamed programs that had none under prior proposals, opened the door to payments for digital broadcasts, and offered the guild jurisdiction over new-media productions that are based on work initially done for conventional television, according to a fact-sheet distributed by the producers alliance on Friday.

Brian Maddox, a spokesman for Enron's creditors, said that Citigroup's "leadership change was instrumental in the process and it had nothing to do with prior proposals".