He was indeed a man devoured by a passion for painting and not for pecuniary gain, for he committed himself to grandiose undertakings for exceedingly modest remuneration.
Monday evening's letter said the humanitarian aid would be fiscally neutral, not affecting the budget, that aid to the poor would be "non-pecuniary", for example by issuing food stamps.
The piece claims a pecuniary motive for the scientists pushing for emissions limits, while ignoring the far greater monetary benefit going to companies and factions seeking to sustain society's fossil energy norms while fighting any effort (modest or ambitious) to limit long-term environmental risks from those energy choices.
On February 16, 2006, the day of Bertuzzi's first Olympic game with Team Canada, Moore filed another lawsuit in the Ontario Superior Court against Bertuzzi, the Canucks, and Orca Bay, seeking CAD$15 million in pecuniary damages for loss of income, CAD$1 million for aggravated damages, and CAD$2 million for punitive damages.
The delivery, in time for the Muslim feast of Id al-Fitr at the end of Ramadan, set the pecuniary markers for future remittances in the opposite direction.
Gone is the era – if indeed it ever truly existed – when winning the Turner prize was a pecuniary treat for an already wildly wealthy artist.
But there are plenty of other pecuniary trespasses for viewers to leer at, notably a report on MSNBC news on Thursday, based on a gossip item posted on the Web site The Daily Beast, that told of a recent Hermès shopping spree by Kathleen Fuld, the wife of Richard S. Fuld, the disgraced chief executive of the now defunct Lehman Brothers.
On the basis of a large survey of ex-combatants in Sierra Leone, the authors argue that armed groups using more pecuniary rewards for attracting recruits are more engaged in higher levels of killings.
In New Zealand, the emphasis has been on offsetting the additional costs that arise from providing services to remote areas with small populations, with health plans receiving a pecuniary subsidy for material differences in fixed operational overheads and costs related to accessing services [ 34, 43].
Here there may be a happy congruence of society's need for more volunteers and the non-pecuniary benefits for individuals who step forward.
There may be a happy congruence of society's need for more volunteers and the non-pecuniary benefits for the individual Nesta, the innovation incubator and funder, sees greater involvement of volunteers in the provision of public services as a means of making them "people-powered".
