Sentence examples for giving pensions from inspiring English sources

If this meant throwing European assistance and subsidies around like political favors and giving pensions to people who had never contributed to social security (such as farmers), then so be it.

New Jersey also increased benefits, giving pension rights to surviving spouses in 1999 and a boost of 9.1%, in effect, to scheme members in 2001, just as the dotcom bubble was bursting and the fund's assets were falling in value.

While proponents say the airlines have unique problems that merit special relief, others say that giving pension relief to the airlines would prompt other troubled industries to demand relief as well, leading to further pension deficits and putting benefits at risk.

He founded the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture (1648) and gave pensions to several men of letters.

He says: "Certainly the tax relief on pension contributions has always given pensions the edge over Isas.

All of this is against a reality in which the families of killed soldiers or police are given pensions of only a hundred dollars a month".

Yet the kid-glove treatment given pensions caused murmurs among airline analysts and government officials, who knew they could yield the airline billions in savings.

He went on to say that the municipal unions — police, firefighters, teachers — "have been given pensions and benefits the city can no longer afford" but have no incentive to renegotiate.

The city of Buenos Aires now gives pensions to published writers in a program that attempts to strengthen the "vertebral column of society," as drafters of the law described their goal.

"This law includes some good articles, and it's better than the last de-Baathification law because it gives pensions to third-level Baathists," said Khalaf Aulian, a Sunni politician who opposed the legislation.

Most of the other monks were given pensions too.