Sentence examples for service amounts from inspiring English sources

Many described how Eritrea's unique system of lifelong military service amounts to modern-day slavery.

The change agreed with the head of the civil service amounts to a mini-revolution as civil servants will be accountable to the cabinet minister, and not the permanent secretary, the senior civil servant in charge of the department.

The service amounts to a repurchase, or "repo", transaction: an entity like an asset manager hands a bank a corporate or mortgage-backed bond and the bank supplies government bonds or cash in return.

Adding a new service amounts to little more than adding software to the core of the network and perhaps some new access technologies around the edges.The rise of the quadruple playBecause of the convergence on IP networks, companies that used to be in separate industries telephone operators, internet-service providers and cable-TV firms—suddenly find themselves in the same business.

The busy service amounts to a polling session, notifying the user when the requested service is available and showing a waiting message or other distraction until then.

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In the suit, the authors and publishers said Google's plan to digitize millions of books from libraries and make them available in its Book Search service amounted to a violation of their copyrights.

Eric Slavenas, a strong supporter of the war, had said that not having "Taps" and a flag-draped casket at Brian's service amounted to "spikes in my dad's and my heart".

The White House decision means that General McChrystal, 55, will receive 85 percent of the base pay of a four-star general with 34 years of active service, amounting to an annual pre-tax retirement income of $181,416, according to Pentagon calculations.

In the simulation, we keep track the delay, throughput, and service amount of the traffic flows.

Instacart's documentation says the "service amount" is paid out entirely to shoppers.