Sentence examples for discretionary form from inspiring English sources

This is a highly discretionary form of spending.

One of the laws, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, specified a broad range of offenses for which immigrants would be ineligible to seek a waiver of deportation, a discretionary form of administrative relief that had frequently been granted to deportable aliens with family ties in this country or with a minor offense marring an otherwise good record.

This week, the restrictionists' Comprehensive Immigration Reform package (RCIR, as we call it) became complete with the introduction of the "Hinder the Administration's Legalization Temptation Act" (HALT Act), a bill that would suspend discretionary forms of immigration relief until January 21 , 2013

The third spot in each event is discretionary and current form will be taken into consideration before a final selection is made after next weekend's Diamond League meeting in London.

Timing is a form of discretionary power previously held by the incumbent PM.

The DWP argued that A's challenge lacked credibility because funds in the form of discretionary housing payments (DHPs) were available through local councils to help people in exceptional circumstances meet the benefit shortfall.

We conduct a meta-analysis of IFRS adoption studies investigating financial reporting effects, namely value relevance and earnings transparency in the form of discretionary accruals, as well as capital market effects, specifically the quality of analysts' earnings forecasts.

Subsequently, Ojala et al. [1] improved the square LBP to be a circular form with discretionary radius R and neighborhoods P. Supposing that the coordinate of central pixel g c is (x c, y c ), then the coordinate of the neighbor g p is (x c  + R cos(2πi/P), y c  − R sin(2πi/P)).

This amounts to a form of discretionary protectionism for a dangerous industry masquerading as patriotism.

In addition, the system permits additional discretionary information in the form of comment boxes which allow the addition of clinical comments (see also Figure 1).

Instead of working now to build new markets and compete against other forms of discretionary spending, the major airlines are foolishly trying to "knock each other off" by undercutting fares "at ridiculous prices" in the current fire-sale atmosphere, he said.