Entitlements need to be converted from open-ended obligations with terrible incentives to fixed-cost, predictable obligations, e.g.
Today, gymnastics scoring is open-ended, raising the overall level of difficulty required to medal.
The Fund is an open-ended mutual fund marketed publicly mostly to the Muslim American community.
Senator CARL LEVIN (Democrat, Michigan): To say total victory is a very open-ended commitment.
Mr Davutoglu agrees that decades-old peace talks between Turkish- and Greek-Cypriot leaders should not be open-ended.
There are five types of written open-ended exams aimed to certify different education levels.
"This is a completely open-ended query stream, so you can say anything, " Hafsteinsson says.
But if it means open-ended commitment to American-led military ventures, voters won't want to play.
Mr Bergen does not see the al-Qaeda movement as presaging an open-ended Huntingtonian clash of civilisations.
Give them an open-ended assignment, like Figgie International, and it is bound to end in tears.
As an open-ended forum, participants may vary according to the thematic focus of the session.
The open-ended obligation to pay higher tax could deter some people from going to university.
The open-ended powers of the independent counsel, some people argue, may need to be restricted.
They are also increasingly putting consultants on short-term rolling contracts rather than open-ended ones.
We began with open-ended questions so subjects would not be influenced by the direction of the team.
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While it is an MMO, with levels and achievements, Glitch is quite open-ended like a virtual world.
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Still, the Washington Post does make a point in noticing that the bill contains open-ended language.
But the ECJ says the amount is not open-ended and member states can set an upper limit.
It's been clear for some while that most Americans do not support an open-ended occupation of Iraq.
Liberalisation commitments are incomplete, with implementation sometimes open-ended, and important sectors, such as agriculture, often largely excluded.
The closure was the first in the 40-year history of open-ended property funds and prompted an outcry.
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For me, the more open-ended it is, the more excited I am to see where it goes.
He has devised a plausible alternative to the current open-ended, state-financed system: government-funded vouchers toward buying insurance.
If anything, the risks of owning bonds for the long-term have increased with the open-ended nature of QE3.
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We also know Gates is under some "family pressure" not to agree to a long-term or open-ended extension.
Then the President and his party made matters even worse, by creating a new open-ended health care entitlement.
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Open-ended group discussions have been found to be particularly helpful in evaluating ideas rather than in generating them.
Since those payments are open-ended, the potential exposure to the underwriter is huge.
Once again, we find ourselves in an open-ended national emergency, declared on September 14, 2001 and extended since then.
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The latest labor unrest is happening as U.S. regulators launch an open-ended review of the 787's design and construction.
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