There was certainly nothing in Europe or the Middle East that would merit an 13, 000km round-trip.
The proposed replacement building was not of sufficient merit to justify the loss of the public house.
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He introduced me to the crowd as a great karate master, an accolade I didn't merit.
This in turn leads to a perception that leaders no longer merit their authority.
They have until the May 17 date to demonstrate that the case has merit.
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Third, it created a merit-pay system in which teachers whose pupils pass certain exams get bonuses.
And there are noteworthy compositions on the programs that merit a place in the standard repertoire.
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As a perennial warning against the abuse of government power, that story has merit.
Everyone shares the challenge of changing our business culture of entitlement into a culture of merit.
It wasn't until 2001 that some experts acknowledged that a low-carb, high-protein diet may have merit.
State workers have not received cost-of-living increases in four years and no merit-based raises since 2001.
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Hayek's understanding of markets overcomes these problems by, first and foremost, democraticizing the concept of merit.
While there is some merit to these criticisms, the actual explanations are more variegated.
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StudiVZ filed a case in Stuttgart, Germany, demanding that Facebook's claims to be declared without merit.
And clearly in football, Texas and Oklahoma have distinguished themselves on football merit over the years.
He said each case would be taken on its own merit and looked at individually.
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However, away from the tribalism of the conference some do believe the idea has merit.
If all this doesn't merit a public inquiry, one begins to wonder what does?
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Whether the Suck for Luck campaign has any merit, one thing is absolutely sure.
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Their issues page lists 23 topics, but those two apparently do not merit inclusion.
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Europe, at this time, would merit the attentions of the US Depression-era author John Steinbeck.
The allegation of a Hezbollah connection is "without merit, " says Robert Forrest, Chahine's lawyer.
If an idea has merit, rush it toward the future state as fast as possible.
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You do a good job and you are rewarded with merit pay and get promoted.
The reformers want merit retention where the principals retain the best teachers, regardless of senority.
Girls will soon be able to earn a merit badge for their financial savviness.
G7's other motive to avoid more Argentine defaults to multilateral financial institutions has even less merit.
The received wisdom that the extreme sufferings of ordinary folk do not merit exploitation is correct.
According to a recent motion McPhee filed, the new charges have no merit either.
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All of these approaches have merit, and deserve a fear hearing in the months ahead.
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