Sentences with phrase «budget overruns»

He stated that the IMF merely holds government to a system that will prevent budget overruns and overspending.

The Summer Games in Athens were victim to hefty budget overruns — enough that some critics lay partial blame on the Olympics for Greece's economic collapse.

The Tories reported the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority had been handed the land and liabilities for the Olympic project, leaving it facing the bill for any potential budget overrun.

With a police budget overrun of about $ 120,000 this past year, Police Chief Joseph Sinagra needs to cut costs.

«The timelines in most drug studies are unrealistically short and their recruitment plans are often woefully inadequate, resulting in studies that take longer than expected to complete and frequent budget overruns,» Drs. Preskorn, Macaluso, and Trivdei write.

After nearly 150 shooting days, marked by delays due to dust and wind storms, and reported budget overruns, «The Lone Ranger» starring Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer has now wrapped filming.

Unit production was scheduled to begin in 1979, but engineering delays and budget overruns caused the assembly lines to start only in early 1981.

«Internal and external stakeholders both agreed it was destined for a massive and unsustainable budget overrun.»

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The accidental budget overrun experienced at La Iguana Perdida hostel did not need to be exasperated further with a bill for Internet use when the connection was too poor to do more than check emails.

A lawyer who is repeatedly attached to failed projects, with budget overruns and high write - offs, with grumbling teams and dissatisfied clients, will increasingly stand out — for all the wrong reasons — in today's difficult legal environments.

But for the past several years, the Gigafactory 2's development has run into a series of project delays, automation challenges, and budget overruns, according to people familiar with the matter.

According to multiple sources involved, there were a series of delays and budget overruns.

However, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) today rejected this claim, insisting contingency plans are already in place to guard against any budget overruns.

Among the drivers of the budget overruns are pressures that have been growing for years while the government has continued cutting funding for councils:

The James Webb Space Telescope, set to launch in 2018 but suffering from delays and budget overruns, is gobbling up funds with a 21 % increase.

After myriad delays and budget overruns, the Hubble Space Telescope finally roared toward orbit on space shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990.

Last August NSF revealed that the project was facing an $ 80 million budget overrun and more than a year delay, and in December 2015 it pulled the plug on the current contractor, NEON Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Boulder, Colorado, that was created expressly to build and operate NEON.

Already under the gun because of an anticipated $ 80 million budget overrun and scheduling delays, NSF decided last summer to descope the project, dropping a long - term stream experiment and seven urban sites.

«The Media» (there they are again) make it easy to believe that they're laying in wait for movies like The Lone Ranger or John Carter or World War Z, because they do such a thorough and ultimately pointless job of cataloguing those films» budget overruns and internecine creative disputes in the years and months leading up to their release.

Double Fine's reputation unfortunately is also a little sullied as this game has had budget overruns and delays, as well as the failure of Spacebase on their plate to boot.

In a wide - ranging interview the Metropolitan Museum of Art's CEO, Daniel Weiss, when asked about the budget overrun at the Met Breuer, had this to say: «I think we could have done a better job at the beginning of outlining specifically what those goals are and figuring out what it's really going to cost to run it....

Yet, where these relationships often fall apart is in communications surrounding money, billing practices and budget overruns.

Unsurprisingly, if the law department / outside firm financial engagement processes are lacking, resulting in (for example), budget overruns or unexpected bills, and this contributes to a poor perception of the GC within his or other organization, the GC will remember this when it comes to the next buy decision; it will not matter whether it is the firm or department which is at fault.

Informs principal regularly of account progress for all assigned clients; involves principal immediately in event of potential problems, i.e., client / agency relations, budget overruns, etc..