Sentences with phrase «about aid money»

12:22 - The standard welfare to - and - fro, a staple of the Labour backbench contributions, is followed by a question about aid money to Rwanda.

Not exact matches

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, citing the need to assuage investors worried about putting money into the energy sector, said last Sunday he had asked his finance minister to open talks with Kinder Morgan Canada about possible aid for the C$ 7.4 billion ($ 5.8 billion) project.

In truth, the final Sandy aid package did not include money for fisheries in Alaska and other states after complaints from conservatives about spending unrelated to the storm.

«Throughout this and other gay - marriage campaigns, some queer activists have expressed their own discomfort about feeling obligated to fight for an institution about which they feel ambivalent while other essential battles — against HIV / AIDS, homelessness, domestic violence, and general discrimination — struggle for money and media attention,» wrote Deirdre Fulton in the Portland Phoenix.

Williams also said that the money should be used to create long - term benefits: «Effective aid is not about creating dependence but helping people become valued partners and co-workers for a safe and equitable world.»

I lean towards the third view... but I admit it is the most difficult of the three views... Christ's priorities appear to be «love in motion» flowing in almost unpredictable directions as dictated by the greatest need: — He heals a slave rather than rebukes slavery; — He heals a man at a pool, then leads the man to belief, then says «cease from sinning»; — He heals many others and says «go and sin no more» to but a few; — He shares money with the poor but establishes no long - term aid; — He touches lepers; He converses with seeking Pharisees; He debates with other Pharisees; He lives with Samaritan outcasts for two days; — He acknowledges the five «marriages» of the Samaritan woman as «marriages»... and then remarks about her current co-habitation... but then moves to higher priorities; — He seems so very focused on internal holiness and not on external holiness; — He violates the Sabbath; He says He is Lord of the Sabbath; He even says that the Sabbath was created to assist man, rather than man created to serve the Sabbath... thus turning the entire concept of the Law into one of assistance rather than being chained to obedience; — He insists on impartiality in the way we bless others, even if we call them «evil» or «good».

Wales» pitch to food and drink manufacturers is about more than just money, though, as evidenced by the presence of leading global companies in parts of the country that are ineligible for regional aid.

I applied and received grant money for the classes from US Aid, which gave me 350 dollars, enough money for about 10 classes.

Bloom was the subject of a media row last week when he complained about British aid money going to «bongo bongo land».

«As always, you have to make decisions about how much you can afford to do in school aid and how much money you have to put aside for the potential impact of federal cuts in Medicaid and in health care,» Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle (D - Irondequoit) said last week.

How about giving some of that money to the schools he's screaming he'll have to close because of the decrease in aid Cuomo proposes to give NYC?

One of the charges read, «That you, Jules Suinner, on or about the 13th day of July 2015, in Abuja, within the jurisdiction of this honourable court, with intent to obtain money under false pretences, conspired with ICT Aid Foundation Cooperative Society (still at large) and others (still at large) to fraudulently impersonate officials of Greenview Development Nigeria Limited.»

Randi Weingarten, president of the United Federation of Teachers, criticized the Senate version of the bill for cutting about $ 40 billion from money «targeted to help states avoid drastic education cuts and teacher layoffs,» as well as $ 20 billion from construction aid to schools and colleges and $ 1 billion from new aid for Head Start and other early childhood education programs.

Jim Tallon, a former assemblyman and chair of the Board of Regents» state aid committee, expressed broad criticisms of Cuomo's budget proposal, arguing the spending plan should have included more information about the distribution of funding and more money for pre-K for upstate school districts.

Sen. Kathy Marchione questioned whether the money for public financing would be better spent on gap elimination aid for education, while Sen. Greg Ball threw a pointed jab at Democratic Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk, wondering out loud about independent expenditure groups funded by «Soros.»

With that extra money I estimated we would have about $ 30 billion a year, with about $ 6 billion we could provide full revenue sharing of 8 percent and it would be about 8 times more aid to municipalities than we get now, and with that you can pay for your state mandates,» said Hawkins.

Cuomo's overall school aid increase is 3.8 percent, or about $ 807 million, a figure that includes the pre-K money and other targeted funding streams.

Dealing just with the state's spending of its own money, not federal aid, the governor is proposing to increase total state spending 7.8 percent, to $ 83.6 billion, or about three times the rate of inflation projected for the state.

WASHINGTON — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Thursday he's skeptical about Republican House leaders» promise to hold a vote Friday on $ 9.7 billion in superstorm Sandy disaster aid: «It's simple for me: Show me the money.»

A few days after a poll showed that a majority of New Yorkers oppose the building of a mosque and community center two blocks from ground zero, Lazio has released a letter calling on Cuomo (who supports the mosque) as attorney general to investigate certain issues the media has raised about the mosque's leader, including his refusal to label Hamas a terrorist organization and his membership in an organization that donated money to the Palestinian aid flotillas — neither of which are illegal, but sure, why not?

Lawmakers and education leaders seemed especially concerned about a proposal by the governor to cap certain «expensed - based aids» that schools receive when they spend money on student transportation, building construction and BOCES services.

School aid increased by about $ 1 billion, with nearly every Central New York district getting at least a slight boost in money over this year.

They pay over $ 50.000 on AIDS money to produce this voguing ball and than use the door money as they please, its a huge scandal that the public yet needs to be educated about.

In her last days at the Water Authority, Mulroy began to talk about the drought as a natural disaster — like a flood, which often garners federal aid money and a swift emergency response — just slower moving.

A proposed change in the Minnesota school - aid formula would raise the level of state support for local districts by about 15 percent, but at the same time would reduce state - subsidized property - tax credits, thereby leaving the amount of money schools receive essentially unchanged.

State aid to school districts is expected to remain at about $ 175 million, although the education department is seeking some refinements in the way the money is distributed...

The presentation includes an initial discussion / debate about whether using tax payers money for legal aid is a necessity or whether the opportunity...

Still, while complaining about the lack of money, Reading school officials have seen the district's federal aid increased from $ 513 per student to $ 1,022 per student from 1998 through 2002, a boost of 99 percent.

Since undocumented students can't receive federal financial aid, many have to pay out - of - pocket, so talk with them about the importance of saving money.

Spending index: While no consensus exists about how much money is necessary to provide an «adequate» education, it is clear that districts with certain characteristics tend to require more aid.

Our Role Play Resources Section, covers numerous topics and contains a variety of teaching aids, such as clocks to teach about time, role play money and shopping vouchers to help children with their counting skills.

(Murray's staffers had baited DeVos» with a question about students defrauded by Trump University who received some money back in a $ 25 million settlement, prompting DeVos» staffers to note that «Trump University was not a recipient of federal student aid, nor an accredited college or university, and therefore would not fall under my jurisdiction as Secretary of Education.»)

Moukawsher concluded that the plaintiffs failed to meet the high standard of proving beyond a reasonable doubt that the overall level of aid for education — about $ 2.5 billion annually, not including money for school construction and teacher pensions — did not meet a minimum standard of adequacy.

As for why the corruption, all the obvious reasons: a) the country's made up of a zillion different historically hostile tribes arbitrarily thrown together as a country by the Brits; b) life is short, there are few official safety nets (e.g., unemployment insurance, pensions), so there are few moral qualms about taking care of your own, no matter what; c) there's not yet any sort of history of democracy, of regulation of profiteering — this is a very young, very capitalist country; d) the outside world and all its wealth provides tremendous incentives for corruption — the amount and indiscriminate nature of foreign aid, the fact that the amount of money that would eventually be paid for, say, a rhino horn dagger will trickle down to paying the poacher enough money to cover his kids» school fees for years; e) the fact that the west encourages the illicitly wealthy in the developing world to hide their loot in western institutions (e.g., Swiss banks).

Whether heading to college and curious about checking accounts or paying for college and trying to understand financial aid, The WSJ Guide to Understanding Personal Finance speaks to the money - handler in all of us.

For example, they worry that scholarships will diminish their financial aid packages, or they worry about having to pay taxes on scholarship money.

David Chen is a Millennial freelance writer who typically writes about personal finance, financial aid, and takes a special interest in finding hacks to save money in college.

When I was about 4 classes away from graduating, my financial aid counselor told me I had ran out of money to use and told me they had a special program to help me get my last classes.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)-- Provides help for making informed financial decisions about paying for college, such as how to compare financial aid offers, choosing a loan, managing money, and repaying debt.

With money we received from our father's life insurance, we were able to pay for our first year of college with only the aid of one loan each valued at about $ 2,500.

If you're mainly concerned about the impact of the custodial account on student financial aid, transferring the money to a 529 account may alleviate the problem.

@NathanL the question is really about claiming back the tax for charitable works; in the UK you have to choose to allow the charity to claim the tax back on donations (gift aid) so it affects personal finances in that you have to give the most money to charity.

Some things consider when thinking about reform: the unique impact of student loan crisis on people with «hidden» disabilities like ADHD; existing loan commitments not factoring into FAFSA calculations; and if a student with the academic resume that my daughter has can't get any aid because the government says her mom makes too much money, then what exactly does it take for student success and merit to really matter?

«One of the biggest changes we're seeing is that parents are borrowing a lot more money,» said Susan Aud of the National Center for Education Statistics, speaking on May 18, 2014 about long - term trends in the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study, which tracks how students pay for college.

- Ophilia and Cyrus have been announced as the last two playable characters - Cyrus is a scholar working at the royal university who is an incredibly curious and knowledgeable person - Cyrus» Path Action is «Explore» which lets him find out hidden details and information about other characters - during combat, Cyrus can reveal the weaknesses of enemies and exploit them using fire, ice and lightning magic - Ophilia is a priestess and her Path Action is Lead, which allows her to guide characters to certain places by having them follow - in combat, she's a classic white mage - type who can heal allies, buff their stats and use light magic to attack the enemy - Ophilia can also call upon the character she's guiding to aid her in battle - character's special abilities are called Talents - Olberic can take hits in place of other characters in battle - Primrose, like Ophilia, can call upon the character she has charmed and have them aid her in battle - Tressa can sometimes find money simply by walking around the overworld - Alfyn can mix items to damage enemies or heal allies - Therion can unlock treasure chests - H'aanit can capture beasts during combat - your active battle party can consist of four characters, but you can swap them out with the other four characters at any time - even after you've met up with the other playable characters, you can still pursue each character's individual story - you do this by making them the «main» character of your current party

It's a four player co-op experience about a bunch of down on their luck disgraced people on a boat that are coming back from making a little money on a job when the captain decides to aid some pirates in stealing all of that money so the four of you are traveling through the mission stages in search of the captain to get your cash back.

This is because few galleries captured the explosive change the art world was about to undergo, with new artists, collectors, gallerists, and critics all arriving at the same time and with money not in abundance and AIDS a horrible psychic backdrop, and new multicultural, transnational interactive aesthetics in the air.

The money has permitted UNFPA to increase its support for family planning, to train doctors and midwives, to save women's lives in childbirth, to repair obstetric fistulas, to discourage forced early marriage, and to educate the world's adolescents about AIDS.

Talking about gates, billionaire former Microsoft chairman Bill Gates believes that climate change money robs health aid.

However, dig a little deeper and it's clear that the thing is all about making money from a gullible proletariat, aided and abetted by a witless media.