Traders of OTC derivatives record their net obligations to each other.
They have sought to restrain it, Gulliver-like, in a net of obligations.
The nation's net foreign obligations, which include debt and the claim on American profits by foreign investors, are equal to more than one-quarter of total American output.
2. Cable and telephone companies providing broadband Internet access should be prohibited from evading net neutrality obligations by providing pay-for-play "specialized" services.
One who wrote me had calculated her monthly obligation net of the tax deduction on the mortgage interest, and fell behind on her payment because her tax saving did not become available until year-end.
Japan is rapidly moving toward a world in which it can simply net out the obligations everyone insisted it would need to bear.
At 37% of GDP in 2007, it puts America in a better light.Although gross debt is the best guide to governments' financial obligations, net debt, which subtracts the value of their assets, is a better indicator of their creditworthiness.
When it comes to cash, which companies actually use to meet their obligations, net income is not really the bottom line.
They all were parts of what we can call property relations (Benda-Beckmann et al. 2006) which are woven into a fine-spun net of rights, obligations and rewards, all bundled by the Batur temple.
Since its member banks are conducting lots of transactions, it calculates the net amount of members' obligations in each of the 17 currencies it settles daily.
She also wants to refine existing regulations on universal service obligations and net neutrality to prohibit operators from favoring the data traffic of better-paying customers at the expense of the masses.
