Sentences with phrase «against the budget of»

COCOBOD, over the past three years, awarded cocoa road contracts to the tune of GH cents 5.1 billion against a budget of GH cents 1.6 billion, resulting in excess budget of GH cents 3.5 billion.

Elsewhere, the new adventure romance The Mountain Between Us, starring Kate Winslet and Idris Elba, finished at a second place slot this weekend with an OK $ 10.1 million against a budget of $ 35 million.

Set against a budget of $ 70 million, Michael Mann's cybercrime would - be-thriller brought in a grand total of $ 1.7 million in its debut, necessarily deeming Blackhat one of the biggest box office bombs in cinematic history given its wide release status.

Universal's Girls Trip was a bona fide smash, grossing $ 136.3 million worldwide against a budget of just $ 19 million after tax rebates.

Set against a budget of $ 70 million, Michael Mann's cybercrime would - be-thriller brought in a grand total of $ 1.7 million in its debut, necessarily deeming Blackhat... Continue reading Blackhat

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While last week's budget vote cleared the way to begin the tax reform effort, 20 Republicans voted against it, citing issues with the elimination of state and local tax deductions and a massive expansion of the federal deficit.

Later chapters offer a detailed peek into how the Canadian media sausage is made, detailing the challenges of offsetting public funding with ad sales, the overwhelming importance of NHL hockey to the CBC's operating budget, Ceeb - style office politics and the uphill battle against the private channels of Corus, Rogers and Bell.

Asked if his stand against adding to budget shortfalls made him feel like one of a dying breed, Corker answered: «I do.»

The absence of a deal on harmonized sales tax (HST) compensation — a long - festering source of tension between Ottawa and Quebec — seems to be the most important reason why the Bloc Quebecois 49 MPs plan to vote against the federal budget.

We rage against out - of - control CEO pay, demand stricter corporate governance, and yet we love the dominant leader who cuts through the noise, gives us something we didn't know we wanted and creates the most valuable company in the world in an industry — consumer electronics and entertainment — that commands just two or three per cent of household budgets and GDP.

In one sign of the likely Republican pushback against the president's budget proposal, Cory Fritz, a spokesman for Speaker of the House John Boehner (Republican, Ohio), had this to say in a blog post Thursday:

Smaller marketing budgets prevent SMBs from effectively competing against larger retailers on these major selling days, as they'll be outspent and overlooked in light of the marketing efforts of big - box stores.

When the city of Rockford, Illinois, realized Acthar was taking up 2.5 % of its medical budget for just two infants, it filed a lawsuit against Mallinckrodt saying the expensive drug was part of «an anticompetitive, unfair and deceptive scheme.»

Weigh that wedding against others on the calendar and your overall budget, said Sophia Bera, a certified financial planner and founder of Gen Y Planning in Austin, Texas.

Spending and revenue targets set in the annual budget resolution are enforced by points of order, which any member of Congress may raise against legislation that is inconsistent with those targets.

Like it or not, Finance Minister Joe Oliver's April budget has now become the fiscal «benchmark» against which their policy platforms will be judged in terms of their commitments to maintain a balanced budget.

Charges for these services are netted against spending in the Main Estimate, but classified as part of «other revenues» in the Budget.

Contrasted against Washington's chaotic budget process, Ottawa looks like a bastion of sanity.

The accounting basis is not the same — the Estimates are on a cash basis of accounting while the Budget is on an accrual basis; the coverage is not the same — with the exception of the Guaranteed Income Supplement, tax expenditures are not included in the Estimates; and the Estimates are on a net basis, netting off revenues against applicable spending, while the Budget is on a gross basis, recording such charges / fees as revenues.

In arguing against the bill, Brown noted that the Congressional Budget Office found that it would slightly increase the probability of a big bank failure, which would add to the deficit.

The Canadian bond market remained stable against a number of national and international events, including the delivery of the Canadian federal budget, a U.S. interest rate hike and continuing Brexit developments.

And there is a lot to make up for considering that four - fifths of the government's revenue comes from oil and gas exports — and its 2015 budget was calculated against $ 85 oil.

We have argued in the past that the fiscal credibility of a budget should be judged against four basic principles.

Earlier this week, he said exactly what anonymous Ministry of Defense sources said a few weeks ago, when they asserted that Iron Dome was under threat of a procurement freeze as part of their eternal war against the Ministry of Finance officials over the defense budget.

«I ask the Prime Minister, how is that statement and the creation of the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer in any way, shape or form compatible with the kind of cheap partisan attacks the Minister of Finance made against the Parliamentary Budget Officer and against his observation that the job of the Parliamentary Budget Officer was to be a sounding board for the government?

Charges for these services are netted against spending in the Estimates but included as part of «Other revenues» in the Budget.

Someone took footage from a low budget movie called «Desert Warrior», did a fast overdub to add the offensive comments, and put it out on the net to obscure the fact that these people in the lands attacked by the US are actually angry over invasion, conquest, looting, drone strikes against civilians, torture, and being shot at by the United States on behalf of Israel.

When I was watching the Cain / Gingrich thing on CSPAN, Gingrich railed against the Congressional Budget Office because of how it estimates budget changes from proposed polBudget Office because of how it estimates budget changes from proposed polbudget changes from proposed policies.

If the person did it because of his religion, well then that would mean something, but if the act was perpetrated because the person was angry with the governments stance on drone strikes, or the new budget, or maybe the person was against runners.

CNN: Ryan defends budget in face of Catholic critics Rep. Paul Ryan defended his proposed federal budget on Thursday against criticism from some Catholics, who say it violates their tradition's teaching by putting an undue burden on the poor.

Washington (CNN)- A coalition of Christian groups opposing budget cuts for the poor is growing - and so is the conservative media's backlash against the group.

The findings of the ComRes study commissioned by Christian Aid have been published ahead of the Budget on Wednesday, which is expected to include new measures against tax avoidance following further revelations made in the Paradise Papers.

I assume the dropping of the student healthcare was really a budget decision, wrapped in «against our religious belief» BS.

In his recent FY2011 budget request, President Obama requested significant funding increases for two of the main programs we have in the fight against malaria: the President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

The European Commission says it will increase its $ 60m Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget by a further $ 30m to ease market difficulties expected as a result of Russian measures against some European agricultural products.

That means, do we have to reconfigure the household budget and put more of it towards the food in the longer term,... We have to do that against the background of losing the sense of sovereignty globally and free trade agreements, modern communications and non-market currencies.

After years of post-GFC turmoil, the world economy is finally in a sweet spot, and the economy is working for not against the health of the federal budget.

With decisive games coming up against Juventus and Inter, it could all depend on the outcomes of these two encounters and it may well have a knock - on effect in terms of determining their budget for the summer transfer window.

corzola is very good at giving us good control when we are up against teams that stand off our midfield, but if we up against a team that presses against us we need power to break through and press back, i saw pogba last night and he was miles above all the players on the pitch, when he came on just ran the whole midfield on his own, wenger should blow all of his next summers budget signing pogba, even if it takes everything we got the kid is the best young c / m in the world atm.

I for one would really like to see Simeone or Klopp both of them have done wonders with smaller budgets against massive opposition.

Theis says Jordan has always «been genial, and friendly with the media, but we always found it strange how he would ask for eight spending provisions in a budget bill, get five of them, and then vote against it.»

With Arsenal Football Club going against the wishes of a large section of the fanbase by handing another two year contract to our long serving but often under fire manager, it was always going to be imperative that Arsene Wenger was given a large transfer budget in order to change the pattern of recent seasons and challenge for the Premier League title.

Prior to this current threat to leave the sport, Ferrari's previous big threat arrived before the 2010 season, when it said that the introduction of a # 40m budget cap would create a «two - tiered formula», which was against its principles.

And in McLaren and Renault, Force India will also be going up against two teams with much bigger budgets with McLaren's believed to be double the size of the Silverstone - based team's.

In the upcoming e-course, Organic Baby Care on Any Budget, I cover other ingredients to avoid, stack up the US organic formulas against one another and provide tips on how to save money on your formula of choice.

Given the looming March 1 deadline for across - the - board sequestration which would reduce State Department operations by $ 850 million and foreign assistance by $ 1.7 billion, the US» chief diplomat used his speech to defend the foreign policy budget against spending cuts, portraying foreign affairs as the guarantor of American economic prosperity.

None of the Republican senators cast a vote against the budget bill that included the wage increase.

Seven New York Republicans in the House of Representatives last week voted against the Republican - backed budget plan, with several citing concerns over the end to deductions.

Second, I use measures that reflect an MP's level of spending against the overall budget available to him or her (i.e. how much the MP claims as a percentage of the specific budget).

Here's some footage of Sen. John DeFrancisco railing against the Democrats during a debate over budget extenders yesterday for sending what he deemed «deceptive» robocalls into the districts of Republican senators.