Sentence examples for rather than allocating from inspiring English sources

As policy moves towards auctioning emissions allowances rather than allocating them for free, the new institution would administer the auctions.

The bilateral aviation agreement with China, unlike any other in memory, forces Transportation Department officials to choose between passenger and cargo carriers, rather than allocating routes to each separately.

While no one interviewed for this article was in a position to quote exact numbers, all were under the impression that CCP dealt with one unified research and development fund, rather than allocating money by project.

As a result, without violating the delay constraint of rtPS, a certain number of time slots would be allocated to nrtPS, rather than allocating all the time slots to rtPS connections with poorer modulation.

However, rather than allocating even bandwidth to the MS in a frame-by-frame manner, the BS requests the MS to enter sleep mode and allocates the burst bandwidth to the MS when it awakes.

This is because the a user's RB-target-over-a-horizon can now be allocated all at once in one subframe (or in a fewer number of subframes) rather than allocating only a few RBs per subframe over the duration of a horizon.

But Beijing's calculus is political: It is easier to increase the quantity of water resources, at whatever cost, rather than allocate a limited supply between competing interests.

Matthew Knowles from the Defence Industries Council trade body said the government needed to review the requirement based on deployments in Afghanistan and future needs rather than allocate a certain budget and then see what can be done within that framework.

But he defended his own actions, particularly in the telecom scandal, noting that his office had made inquiries into whether 2G spectrum should have been auctioned off — as later happened in the sale of 3G spectrum — rather than allocated.

C. Boyden Gray, White House counsel in the first Bush administration and a strong advocate of the acid rain cap-and-trade program, said that opponents were largely correct in labeling the Waxman-Markey plan a tax, because so many of the pollution allowances were given away to industry rather than allocated based on past emissions.

We committed $500,000, but rather than allocate funds immediately, we would see what needs emerged.