Sentences with phrase «city spending for»

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This spring, he spent $ 225 million for a 50 % stake in Centro Canalejas Madrid — a multipurpose complex that will replace historic buildings near the heart of the country's capital city.

If they choose the alternative — Rotman's Omnium Global Stream — they spend 18 - months meeting six times for two - week residential modules around in cities located in East and South Asia, Europe, South America and the Middle East.

Confidants report that Bezos spends more time in Washington than in any other city outside of Seattle — ten trips a year, give or take — and for good reason.

In just the past few months, the company has set out on an ambitious spending spree, purchasing networking site Meetup.com for $ 200 million, a mobile communications app, a coding camp in New York City, as well as sleek new headquarters in downtown New York.

Modi has spent the past 24 hours in the central Chinese city of Wuhan for informal meetings with President Xi Jinping.

European aerospace giant Airbus is debuting its on - demand helicopter booking platform, Voom, in Mexico City on Thursday in an effort to drum up demand for choppers among well - heeled urban commuters sick of spending hours in traffic.

This meant that a single promotional campaign for the mRelief app (which was supported by all the concerned agencies and city services) could get the word out at a fraction of the cost that each organization or department would have to spend — assuming they had the money to do so.

There's no guarantee of a job after the program finishes for participants, nor any obligation for them to stay on in the city, but Greene Groves hopes that spending a year in Detroit will help convince participants to build longer - term ties to the city.

People's behaviour will change immediately — from how they decide to seek medical attention for non-viral conditions (serious health issues may get overlooked) to how people move around within their own city, reducing spending in retail stores and restaurants.

For every dollar you spend in a hotel, you spend a dollar in flight, you spend three dollars in the city.

Mark Bello (above) opened Pizza a Casa on New York City's Lower East Side, he says, after spending nearly five years as a «nomadic pizza - teacher - for - hire,» sharing his pizza skills at various locations around the Big Apple.

But for those who are primarily looking for a downtown experience (or to perhaps spend part of their week in the city), McQueen points out that condos have become an increasingly important part of the luxury market.

Projected job growth over the next 10 years is below the national average, so lack of spending power would make it hard for the city to support another small business.

I was staying in a pricey city and wanted to keep costs low for as many expenses as possible so I could spend more money on attractions.

The reporter asked how de Blasio could «justify spending an hour and a half at the gym» considering he was the mayor of a city «famous for its work ethic.»

The big spenders were nonetheless defeated by a citizens» group that spent only $ 15,000 to support the bond measure, which passed with 57 % of the vote on Nov. 7, approving up to $ 150 million in financing for a city - run broadband utility.

In January, HotJobs.com, an on - line jobs registry in New York City, spent $ 2 million — half its 1998 revenues — for one 30 - second Super Bowl ad.

Congress had initially set aside more than $ 49 million for the organizing committee, but — like many other host cities throughout Olympics history — Lake Placid ran way over, spending upwards of $ 100 million on the Games.

The former mayor, who spent $ 261 million on his campaigns for New York City office, says he'd spend as much as $ 1 billion of his own money on a presidential run.

Local governments, especially those outside mega cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, spent at least 8.6 billion yuan ($ 1.3 billion) subsidizing airlines in 2016, mostly for them to start direct services to far - flung places such as New York and Paris, according to data compiled by Civil Aviation Data Analysis.

Airbnb spent more than $ 8 million fighting the measure, called Proposition F, and the company came under intense criticism for its series of anti-Prop F billboards and ads in the city.

In larger cities like San Francisco, New York City and Miami renters often spent more than 50 % of their income for housing.

According to Underhill's «Impact on the City Budget» report, the city of Port Arthur has spent to date $ 22,176,963 for Tropical Storm Harvey recovCity Budget» report, the city of Port Arthur has spent to date $ 22,176,963 for Tropical Storm Harvey recovcity of Port Arthur has spent to date $ 22,176,963 for Tropical Storm Harvey recovery.

At the time, Ben and I had been investing and operating in the city for over a decade and we were consumed by a belief that we could make a real difference if we stepped away from the traditional model - a model that we felt was dominated by lip service about «hands - on» investing, but that was sorely lacking in GPs who were willing to spend real management company resources to build capabilities that mattered.

She spent 10 years in the media industry in New York City, managing digital for national brands.

In contrast, low priority was given to spending for cities and rural communities, and for diversifying the provincial economy; that is building an economy that is broader than the traditional industries of energy and agriculture through targeted government investment and tax incentives.

The proposed $ 100.8 million budget will spend millions on police and fire pensions as well as a 3 percent pay raise for city workers.

Gilmartin has spent nearly her entire private - sector professional life at Forest City, joining the firm in 1994 after a post-college stint working for New York City's economic development agency.

Jason Kenney, who spent the summer touring outlying and far flung ridings in his pre-campaign campaigning for the PC Leadership (nominations open Oct. 1), has lately returned to the big cities to deli...

Municipal operating spending has also increased because of further downloading of responsibilities by federal and provincial governments onto municipalities. The biggest increases in spending by municipalities over the past two decades have been for housing, health, social services and environmentâ $» all areas where federal and provincial governments also have responsibility, as the FCM's recent State of Canadaâ $ ™ s Cities and Communities report demonstrated.

This is also Demo Day for Class 7 of Queen City Fintech, which features fintech startups from all around the world who will have just spent twelve weeks incubating in Charlotte and the Southeast ecosystem.

But as cities, counties and states compete for economic development, spending on such programs nationwide has climbed into the billions of dollars, even in an era of fiscal austerity.

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We live in Germany, spending roughly 60k per year, including the rent for a 1000 square feet apartment in a good location (but in a rather small city, only 400k people), a nice car and going on vacations for the full five weeks we have off work.

There are long waiting lists for apprenticeships and trade programs belied by some of the highest per - capita spending in the state for city public school students.

Having emigrated from Vienna to New York just after World War II at age eighteen, and having completed college planning to become a Lutheran pastor, Berger decided to spend 1949 taking sociology courses at the New School for Social Research in New York City.

She says the residents «think somebody owes them something,» and complains that they spend money on expensive hairstyles, makeup and leather coats but won't pay a token fee to send their children to a weeklong summer camp program her church runs for the benefit of inner - city youngsters.

Kelly Marie Tran has spent most of her brief career doing comedy and improv for places like Upright Citizens Brigade and Second City.

The social capital that inner - city Catholic schools help build is «spent» in living according to a sense of responsibility for the common good, not just living for immediate gratification.

When she was in New York City for several months waiting transport to England, she spent much of her time in Harlem, because she liked to be with those who suffered, rather than at Union Seminary.

Actually, according to the Gospel accounts, Jesus didn't spend a lot of time in the city, except for one or two important episodes.

These principles have a notable ancestry within the Calvinist tradition with which I identify: from the concept of sphere sovereignty developed by Dutch theologian and statesman Abraham Kuyper, to the Politics of the sixteenth - century German Calvinist Althusius, all the way back to Calvin himself, who spent the greater part of his career struggling for the freedom of the Church in a city where civil rulers dictated ecclesiastical policy.

Bishop Dennis Sullivan of Camden, New Jersey was slammed for spending the same amount on a mansion in Woodbury, while presiding over one of the state's poorest cities.

Having said that, I've been spending a lot of time lately reflecting on Hebrews 13:14: «For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city which is to come.»

He spent twenty - four years keeping an eye on the city for the New York Times, mainly from a perch in the metro bureau....

Jehoiachin gives himself up and the city is spared destruction for another decade; but the young king spends the next thirty - seven years in Babylonian prison until he is finally released in 561 (see Jer.

The original purpose for going to Austin was for Vida Vegan Con 2015, but we wanted to get in a little early to do a book signing event at BookPeople and spend some time hanging out in this city I'd heard so much about.

and while I planned on seeing more of the city, I ended up spending the entire day at Pike's Place eating and eating and looking at food for a long time and then eating again.

For our 20th, since we didn't get to take a big trip or anything (he taught for the summer session of school), he surprised me with a bunch of my favorite concerts over the last month, including New Kids On The Block / Paula Abdul, David Archuleta, the Utah Symphony and GENTRI and we got to spend some time together in Salt Lake CiFor our 20th, since we didn't get to take a big trip or anything (he taught for the summer session of school), he surprised me with a bunch of my favorite concerts over the last month, including New Kids On The Block / Paula Abdul, David Archuleta, the Utah Symphony and GENTRI and we got to spend some time together in Salt Lake Cifor the summer session of school), he surprised me with a bunch of my favorite concerts over the last month, including New Kids On The Block / Paula Abdul, David Archuleta, the Utah Symphony and GENTRI and we got to spend some time together in Salt Lake City.

If you live in the industrialized global North — spending your days at an office desk, perhaps, or running around suburbs or cities, your trusty iPhone never more than a few inches away — you could be forgiven for thinking tropical forests have little do with your daily life (other than providing fodder for vacation daydreams, of course).