For example, although humans display complete dosage compensation, recent evidence suggests that approximately 15% of genes escape compensation on the X chromosome (Carrel and Willard 2005).
Third, we used the replicated NCYC110_Chr8 strain panel data to assess the fit between the mRNA and DNA abundance across NCYC110_Chr8 cells carrying two, three, or four copies of Chr 8. Recall that for a given gene, an mRNA versus DNA slope <1.0 is indicative of dosage compensation, whereas cells that escape compensation display a slope of the mRNA-DNA fit of 1.0 (or in some cases higher).
Suddenly, some of the chief beneficiaries of the FDIC program Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and American Express, to name three find themselves flush with cash and able to pay back the TARP money, and thus allow their CEOs to escape the executive compensation caps.
It's quite another if the lobbyists are expected to find loopholes that would allow BP to escape paying the full compensation due to the injured parties.
In December, the bank was allowed to repay $20 billion of bailout funds and ended the federal insurance program, allowing its top executives to escape the harsher set of compensation restrictions imposed on banks that received multiple helpings of taxpayer aid.
Since the Treasury subjected big banks to "stress tests" last winter to determine how much private capital they must raise to withstand future financial shocks, the financial institutions have been eager to do so, in order to repay the government and thereby exit the Treasury's rescue program — not least to escape the restrictions on executive compensation that come with it.
Until recently, PTSD was a stigmatized status equated with cowardice or lack of resilience or, even worse, with malingering to escape service or to receive unmerited compensation.
At the time, Mr. Grasso, who was on the board's compensation committee, managed to escape most of the criticism aimed at the company.
What he is referring to is that in order to escape the federal restrictions on executive compensation, the banks have been eager to pay back the TARP funds.
But his motivation, as it so often is in the compensation universe, was simply to escape the stultifying system.
