Sentence examples for oppose compensation from inspiring English sources

She does not oppose compensation, but she does worry about high prices.

That vote was the first time shareholders had united to oppose compensation at a giant financial firm.

Garrisonians had long opposed compensation, arguing that it legitimized the slaveholder's property claim.

The National Kidney Foundation opposes compensation on the grounds that it would "cheapen the gift" — that it may be an "affront" to those who have already donated.

Abolitionists are often accused of not developing a full-fledged program for emancipation, since they opposed compensation for slaveholders and long periods of "apprenticeship," a euphemism for new forms of servitude, for emancipated slaves.

On Monday, John Feal, the founder of the Fealgood Foundation -- which advocates for 9/11 first responders and emergency personnel, sent an email to supporters calling out the "audacity" of Coburn and McConnell, who not only voted against Sandy aid, but also opposed compensation for ailing 9/11 responders.

I cannot believe that people in developed counties, when informed about the issues, would support rescuing bankers and oppose partial compensation for poor countries and regions.

During the Fourteenth Congress (1815 17), he was the only member of the twelve-member Kentucky congressional delegation to oppose the Compensation Act of 1816.

But as foreign secretary, Mr. Hague is opposed to compensation.

Framed as a percent of votes cast for and against Viacom's pay, fully two-thirds of nonmanagement votes opposed the compensation, while one-third supported it.

The court said that approach treated the matter "as if it were merely another government program appropriation as opposed to compensation for members of a co-equal branch".