Sentence examples for amount of the compensation from inspiring English sources

Pentagon officials said the amount of the compensation was nonnegotiable.

Mr. Wu declined to discuss the probable amount of the compensation, but said it would be less than what the artists had initially demanded.

"Over the past decade an increasing amount of the compensation had been given in stock and stock options," said Robert Willens, a tax expert who worked at Lehman from 1987 to this year.

Joe Conway, a spokesman for Towers Perrin, another big consultant on employee benefits, said that compensation agreements at his firm were reached in advance by clients and that the full amount of the compensation was disclosed.

But Ms. Bair has proposed the elimination of such fees, saying such a ban would "eliminate compensation based on increasing the cost of credit and make the amount of the compensation more transparent to consumers".

"The amount of the compensation seems fine to the couple," Mr. Dong said, noting that Gansu is a relatively poor province and so any compensation awarded by a court, if the case had gone to trial, would have been small.

The amount of that compensation will be assessed by the court if it cannot be agreed".

State laws in the United States are not uniform with respect to the amount of the monetary compensation or length of time for which income payments are made.

BP has won a key court victory in the US that will limit the amount of compensation the oil giant will have to pay following the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010.

The new agreement increases the amount of compensation the N.H.L. pays to European federations in exchange for signing players.

Zegveld said the amount of compensation the families will receive was not important.