To some extent, the plan has worked: Delta has resumed seasonal services to New York this summer, and Air Canada will serve Athens using its new low-cost outfit, Air Canada Rouge, rather than dropping flights altogether.As Gulliver reluctantly departed the Greek sunshine this week, there were fewer than a dozen planes on the tarmac, and no queue for take-off.
It argued that, to the extent the plans were harmed by its revenue sharing arrangement, the trustees (its clients!) were responsible to reimburse them because of their "...failure to exercise reasonable prudence and care". Translation: If our conduct caused harm to the plan participants, it was our clients' fault for not being smart enough to put a stop to it.
The state of the economy -- including any action taken by the Federal Reserve, whose chairman said on Wednesday that the economy was already on its way to stronger growth -- could determine the extent of the plan's success.
"I have not felt this level of concern about a practice of the studios among our members," said John Fithian, president of the National Association of Theater Owners, which helped organize the filmmakers' protest letter (in keeping with that association's view that it can to some extent oppose the plan without violating the antitrust laws that have held back the M.P.A.A).
To the extent that the plan requires resources, expertise, and infrastructure, all of these things must be secured, and this may require one to convince others to provide these things.
Reprints Related items Bagehot: Trying harderSep 15th 2005To some extent, the latest plan is to continue along the same path, but to force the pace.
To the extent the NASGO plan is successful, I applaud Tippetts and his company for taking the bold step to make digital currencies easier to access and understand, as fulfilling the role of access and education is a giant step toward the pervasive acceptance of a new technology that Is vital for widespread success.
To some extent, the new plans may also reflect brighter corporate prospects, as studio profit margins have improved since 2007.
One cannot say, however, that it also represented a decisive turn from socialism to capitalism, for it was not clear to what extent the restructured planning system might embody other essential features of capitalism, such as private ownership of the means of production and the exclusion of political power from the normal operations of economic life.
To what extent is the planning any postwar activity the responsibility of the military commander?
The CPS spent the first day of the trial detailing the extent of the planning by the four ringleaders who have already pleaded guilty.
