A dividend is a payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.

The Defense Dividend

Israel s Neglected Peace Dividend

Microlending is certainly a useful supplement to tested anti poverty policy instruments and one that pays an extra dividend insofar as it aids women.

Trade facilitation offers a development dividend for all countries.

Ms. Shin asked whether women were on the decision making body that determined the food distribution policy.

This is an extraordinarily high dividend in the world oil industry.

Another important internal aspect of an EU energy security policy must be a binding pan European common energy policy that better coordinates national government infrastructure and distribution projects.

Anglo Saxon financial institutions are known for their high dividend payout ratios.

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The Department of Education, for example, has had a policy of gender equity in the distribution of scholarships since 1997.

He asked for and got cuts in capital gains, dividend, and income taxes.

However, collecting the demographic dividend would require that appropriate policies be in place.

For too long, the Afghan people have patiently waited for a peace dividend .

This fee and dividend would stimulate the economy and innovations, creating millions of jobs.

Every year thereafter, the dividend paid would fluctuate in response to changes in GDP.

This, in turn, gives him a substantial popularity dividend to add to his store.

Bill Clinton had also talked about enlarging the role of human rights and democracy in US foreign policy, but most Americans in the 1990 s sought normality and a post Cold War peace dividend rather than change.

The criteria for gender, race, disability and ethnicity contained in the policy for the evaluation and distribution of textbooks, were also improved.

A series of policy briefs is planned for wide distribution by UN Water during the Decade, to reflect UN Water's thematic initiatives.

OIOS observed that because of deficient distribution and enforcement of the 2002 policy, it is unknown to contingent commanders and at force headquarters.

The dividend would rise or fall as the success of Argentina s economy is revealed through time.

We look forward to the time when we can all be beneficiaries of the disarmament dividend.

Policy reform in the area of distribution services impacts on each of those different groups, and flanking policies need to be considered by Governments.

Our national policy objective is to achieve the equitable distribution of development benefits to all our people based on the principles of good governance.

Whether it was threats to the environment, inequities in the distribution of wealth, lack of a sane policy or a sustainable policy with respect to the continuing uses of energy, we were in desperate straits.

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After all, as Premier Li Keqiang has put it, reforms will pay the biggest dividend for China.

If the dividend payout is 20 , the growth expected will be only 80 of the ROE rate.

In the elections, Hamas received its dividend for doing what the Fatah led Palestinian Authority failed to do.

In the next 10 15 years, Brazil will have a tremendous opportunity to capitalize on its demographic dividend.

Responding to ageing in advance would enable countries to reap the demographic dividend produced by reduced fertility rates.

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The question therefore is how to best balance the policy principle of equitable geographical distribution of supply sources against the requirement of more cost effective procurement operations.

The GATS covers distribution services, defining them primarily as distribution of goods.

There is a lot of goodwill to ensure a democratic dividend for these countries, while of course managing expectations.

The existence of a peace dividend in real economies is still debated, but some research points to its reality.

There I see a telling example of a true peace dividend, with positive repercussions for the entire African continent.

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