In most quartets, the members defer to the musical ideas presented by the first violin.
The interim government has struggled to exert authority even in Tripoli, where the streets are largely controlled by a patchwork of regional militias whose members defer to their own commanders, not government security forces.
Libya's transitional government has struggled for months to exert authority, even in the streets of the capital, which is largely controlled by a patchwork of regional militias whose members defer to their own commanders, not government security forces.
The interim government has struggled to exert authority even in Tripoli, where the streets are largely controlled by a patchwork of regional militias whose members defer to their own commanders, not government forces.
Once a star of the platinum-selling bluegrass trio Nickel Creek, the elfin Mr. Thile heads up a skilled quintet whose members defer to the virtuoso but not without job anxiety and measured disgruntlement (aired out of his earshot).
According to multiple industry surveys, approximately three-quarters of its members have deferred or canceled capital investments, reduced investment in start-ups, experienced difficulty raising capital, or deferred pay raises for employees because of the medical device tax.
The 10-member commission deferred many central decisions to the legislature and to a new authority that would be created to establish and oversee the new payment system.
The critics seem resigned to losing because they expect Council members to defer to the local councilwoman, Margaret Chin, a champion of the business district.
In addition, there are tax benefits that allow these cabinet members to defer paying capital gains taxes depending on how the divestiture is structured.
"Their resources are considered a valuable asset to the co-op, " he said, adding that as a result, the other board members often defer to the sponsor.
