The resulting bidding war for players led to widespread contract-breaking and legal disputes.
Not awarding a bonus for widespread sloppy contracting work that killed soldiers is just the beginning, not the end point, of accountability.
While there is a widespread perception that contract cheating is a recent phenomenon, as Bertram Gallant points out in her history of academic misconduct, it is probably one of the oldest forms of cheating there is (Bertram Gallant 2008).
And at major tech companies that are notorious for both their lavish holiday parties and widespread use of contract employees, it's yet one more perk those employees don't get to share.
Right before a vote on a House bill to obliterate class action lawsuits, the House Liberty Caucus wrote a letter making a strong free-market case against this legislation, calling class actions "a market-based solution for addressing widespread breaches of contract, violations of property rights, and infringements of other legal rights".
From the conservative flank, a letter from the House Liberty Caucus urged opposition, saying class-action lawsuits "are a market-based solution for addressing widespread breaches of contract, violations of property rights, and infringement of other legal rights" and are preferable to government regulation.
This overproduction was aggravated by slipshod contracts, widespread piracy, overheated personal rivalries and byzantine label dealings.
Before a smaller, stronger system can emerge, a new banking law and tougher regulation are needed.Fourth, the devaluation involved widespread repudiation of contracts.
WASHINGTON — Despite a widespread belief that contracting out services to the private sector saves the federal government money, a new study suggests just the opposite — that the government actually pays more when it farms out work.
The rise is likely to trigger renewed debate over the widespread use of contracts that offer no guarantee of hours and only those benefits guaranteed by law, such as holiday pay.
But the reason we still talk about the tulip bubble was the vast psychological and societal devastation: The widespread reneging on tulip contracts forever changed the trust in contracts and agreements, and like all bubbles, people felt foolish for believing in it.
