Sentences with phrase «low budget dollar»

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If oil prices do not escalate, the government's budget outlook will deteriorate in the billions of dollars, through a combination of slow economic growth and lower than anticipated inflation.

We also recognize that balanced budgets are important to the long - term prosperity of this country, inspiring confidence in investors and consumers, whose dollars grow the economy and create jobs, and ensuring interest rates stay low.

Dollar Shave Club made the hardly earth - shattering idea of mail - order razor blades really engaging with a hilariously offbeat and low - budget YouTube video.

Lower dollar — Concerns about trade disruptions and the growing budget deficit have pushed the dollar down slightly compared to many foreign currencies.

Ron Paul cuts 2013 Medicaid spending to a level 30 % lower than the Ryan budget (and that is on top of the 13 billion dollar Medicaid cut in the Ryan budget.)

As the New York Times article discusses more fully, the impetus for the price increase was a finding by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a research organization in Washington, that by keeping the price of the full meal too low, the paid meals were effectively being subsidized by the federal dollars which are supposed to be allocated to the meals provided to kids who are on free / reduced lunch.

The budget includes a multi step plan that could lower property taxes, $ 340 million dollars for schools to start pre-K programs, and a limited test program for public campaign financing.

But the governor and his budget officials believe that if they continue to hold spending to 2 % a year or lower, the state will have an over $ 2 billion dollar surplus in three years, enough to pay for the tax cuts, pre-kindergarten and other programs.

The State Comptroller, Tom DiNapoli, finds that, three quarters of the way through the current fiscal year, tax collections are more than half a billion dollars lower that what was originally anticipated when the budget passed last April.

The state comptroller, Tom DiNapoli, finds that, three quarters of the way through the current fiscal year, tax collections are more than half a billion dollars lower that what was originally anticipated when the last budget passed last April.

Taking on the ministers of finance, budget and national planning, the party called for their resignation «having failed to provide the much needed capacity in the management of the nation's economy resulting in the embarrassing crashing of the nation's currency to as low as N305 to a dollar».

Cuomo says with a multi-billion dollar budget deficit, and uncertainties in funding from Washington, spending needs to be lower this year.

The Republicans in the state Senate held the budget hostage for 106 days, costing the state economy billions of dollars in a lower bond rating and lack of confidence.

Trenton's budget response cuts a half - billion dollars from the New Jersey spending plan — resulting in spending levels that are actually lower than the previous year.

Carlucci said, «Working closely with Governor Cuomo, I voted to cut over $ 13 billion dollars from the state budget without raising taxes, pass a property tax cap, and cut taxes for middle class families to the lowest rate in 58 years.

The project was delayed after construction bids came in millions of dollars over budget last year, forcing officials to tweak some of their designs for the building to lower costs.

[2] However, inflation would erase all of these gains, and the R&D budget in constant dollars would end up about $ 11 billion or eight percent lower than today's levels by FY 2028.

Originally the ceilings were fairly low, and Mike McKenzie is a tall guy, so this made the project worth the budget dollars and practical for the family.

After the low - budget «A Fistful of Dollars» and «For a Few Dollars More,» Leone moved up to bigger budgets for «The Good, the Bad and the Ugly» and «Once Upon a Time in the West» — and therefore, Tarantino told his friend, Rodriguez should now make «Once Upon a Time in Mexico.»

Wim Wenders» first fiction featurefeature since 2000's The Million Dollar Hotel, rocky but respectable Land of Plenty proves the helmer often does better with low budgets, fast schedules and young collaborators.

Nobody would listen to them until they found a sympathetic ear at PolyGram, in part because of their insanely low budget: just 2.7 million Australian dollars — or about $ 2.1 million in American currency.

Economically produced on a remarkably low budget of $ 20 + million, it's an earnestly written and directed film that competes with Ridley Scott's historical action epics for pennies on the dollar.

Shot in just 17 days with a relatively low - budget of 3 million dollars, Buried accomplished a lot.

The million - dollar film does not exist anymore; one - and - a-half to two million dollars is now the standard low - budget film in the studio system.

The pulled together a few million dollars to create a low - budget movie about dodgy state troopers (similar to Police Academy) and after making fans at the Sundance Film Festival, the movie was released more widely across the globe.

Valley Girl was a fairly low budget film, even for its era, reportedly costing only $ 350,000 dollars.

squanders an interesting opening on a generic action finale there's nothing offensively terrible about it.This is a low - budget (8 million dollars) original sci - fi concept starring two women and multiple people of color, there's credit to be given to Scott Free Productions, 20th Century Fox, and Scott for producing a movie that seemed to approach film - making exactly the way it should be done with diversity.

Although Morgan squanders an interesting opening on a generic action finale there's nothing offensively terrible about it.This is a low - budget (8 million dollars) original sci - fi concept starring two women and multiple people of color, there's credit to be given to Scott Free Productions, 20th Century Fox, and Scott for producing a movie that seemed to approach film - making exactly the way it should be done with diversity.

Police, Adjective (# 21) This low - budget film illustrates that millions of dollars are not needed to create a powerful film.

After all, a $ 20 million dollar budget usually gets you a lot more than this low - budget - looking crapfest.

This low - budget comedy has passed 100 million dollars at the box office — a feat that seemed impossible a few months ago.

Sure its a genre movie with a low budget, but its great to see how good a local project can get with limited dollars and only one star (Michael Biehn) in the credits.

A modern conservative columnist, Kate O'Beirne, writing in the National Review, has questioned the value of food stamps, school breakfasts and lunches, and the WIC programs (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children): «With rates of excess weight and obesity highest among low - income households, budget officials should be asking themselves why tens of billions of dollars are being spent each year by federal nutrition programs aimed at boosting food consumption by the poor.»

BH: It's definitely a low cost, low burden strategy to really enhance school playgrounds and especially for those schools that do have shrinking budgets and are looking to save money - rather than spending thousands of dollars on fixed type school playground equipment.

In its 2016 budget, the Obama administration has proposed a new billion - dollar federal program, Teaching for Tomorrow, which requests an additional $ 1 billion in federal funding for services to children from low - income families.

Hill said that the proposed budget protects special - education funding, ensures careful stewardship of taxpayer dollars and demonstrates the administration's «strong commitment to ensuring the Department of Education provides more educational options for low - income students.»

On average, the federal government contributes about 10 percent to the total amount spent on public education, but these dollars account for a larger portion of many high - poverty districts» budgets.11 For example, Los Angeles Unified School District and Chicago Public Schools — both high - poverty districts — receive about 15 percent of their budgets from the Education Department.12 These dollars serve essential purposes, such as supplementing services for low - income students, defraying the cost of individualized education programs for students with disabilities, and compensating for a loss of property tax due to federally owned land.

These policies included a proposed federal budget that cut millions of dollars for HBCUs and college access programs that help send low - income and first - generation students to HBCUs and other institutions, and $ 3.9 billion from Pell Grants, which a majority of HBCU students rely on to pay for tuition.

(Calif.) Legislators will need to include «a few million dollars» more in this year's budget if the state expects to fully cover the costs of its largest subsidized child care program for low - income families.

The president's budget features a $ 1.4 billion school choice package that includes millions of dollars in vouchers that low - income families could use to send their children to private, religious schools.

The lower tax bracket on physical titles might be one of the deciding factors when libraries, schools and academia are establishing book acquisition budgets, their dollar simply stretches further with print.

Another farmer, Ralph Goodale of Saskatchewan, had a political dream that he could lower the upwards pressure on the Canadian dollar with his budget.

Making room in the budget may mean that other expenses need to be de-prioritised (for example, buying a lower cost car or home easily provides thousands of extra dollars to support healthy lifestyle habits).

When planning a low budget backpacking trip, it's important to find the right balance of price and experience — if you become preoccupied with budgeting too low, then you could miss out on some great experiences for the sake of a few extra dollars.

If you are on low budget you can fill up your hungry surfer stomach for a few dollars!

After billions of research dollars spent and over a decade of trying, the energy budget of planet as measured by CERES and other low - Earth orbit satellite systems is out of whack by about 6 watts per square meter.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) which throws money at foreign nations, in their 2017 budget request asked for $ 352.2 million dollars to «invest» in «developing countries well suited to transition to climate - resilient, low emissions development strategies...»

Unlike third party finance companies who will often only consider claims in the tens of millions or above, insurers are keen to have a wider book spread, which means they will consider cases where the legal fees budget are as low as $ 200,000 through to multi-million dollar budgets.

Though other tactics like taking advantage of available insurance discounts and altering your policies to fit your budget are always worth considering, those who know how to find and compare quotes can sometimes lower their premiums by hundreds of dollars a year simply by switching insurance providers.

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