Sentences with phrase «cut over last»

Working with English Cut over the last few weeks has taught me three things.

These state - run schools enroll 11,000 students and have steadily been cut over the last several years as state legislators worked to close budget deficits.

«The governor moved more than anyone could have anticipated,» said Billy Easton of the Alliance for Quality Education, one of the groups pushing to restore school aid and social service funding cut over the last three years of fiscal crisis.

The «termination without cause» took less than a minute, as Beutner was then escorted back to his office by T - Pub SVP for Human Resources Cindy Ballard — the same drill employed as protocol as so many newspaper jobs have been cut over the last decade.

Or how often those companies made the cut over the last 20 years?

George Osborne's budget reinforced Tory extremism, with cuts in the next three years twice as deep as cuts over the last five years.

Ghanaians have battled severe power cuts over the last three years with the nation's power distributors sometimes shedding as much 650 megawatts during peak times.

«While one can argue with the governor's assertion that there are trend factors in some areas of the budget which have made increases automatic, there can be no doubt that institutions of public higher education have consistently seen nothing but cuts over the last few years,» Glick, a Manhattan Democrat, said.

The preliminary decision addresses a ground - breaking court challenge to layoffs that devastated the staffs of three middle schools during job cuts over the last few years in the Los Angeles Unified School District.

California test scores dip slightly but L.A. Unified holds steady California students scored slightly lower in math and English on standardized tests this year, the first dip since 2004, in what education officials Thursday blamed in part on brutal budget cuts over the last several years.

In February, Governor Malloy proposed a $ 38 million in budget cuts to the CSU / Community College budget, a cut that would come on top of Malloy's massive cuts over the last few years.

I also want to thank the parents, teachers, principals and all the other members of PFT, CASA, and SEIU who worked tirelessly to provide a good education for our students despite difficult cuts over the last several years.

IMMA's Collection is the National Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, however funding cuts over the last decade have severely restricted the Museums ability to purchase new works.

Following emission cuts over the last 40 years in the main acidifying air pollutants, especially sulphur dioxide (SO2), the area of sensitive ecosystems at risk of acidification in Europe has now shrunk significantly, to seven per cent, or 205,000 square kilometres (km2).

Having gone through a couple of price cuts over the last three years, the most recent cut lowered the ask to $ 25 million.

Not exact matches

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If cutting rates by 500 bps over the last few years didn't spark a recovery then why would cutting from 25 bps?

Analyze your spending over the last month to see where your money is going and where you might be able to cut back to add more to your savings.

At a dinner table over the holidays, I sat next to a New York - based investment manager who told me that the CEOs who have come to visit him over the last couple of years told him that their recent layoffs were just «cutting out the dead wood» that they'd been reluctant to cut earlier.

WHAT THEY DID: An earlier version of the Senate plan would increase deficits by roughly $ 1 trillion over 10 years, even when taking into account additional economic growth forecast with the tax cuts, the Joint Committee on Taxation said last week.

Airports across the country are seeing lines balloon in size, thanks to a «perfect storm» of conditions — the number of airline passengers has increased to 700 million; there's massive attrition of TSA security screeners each week; TSA has cut staff by 10 percent over the last three years; and not enough passengers have enrolled in TSA's PreCheck program, the Associated Press reports.

And you don't have to lose your job to feel it: a report from London's Roehampton University last year revealed that over half the people whose salary or hours were cut experienced symptoms of depression.

Timmer: Yeah, so last August which was a key inflection point for the market — because at that point, nobody was expecting tax cuts anymore and the 10 - year Treasury had fallen to 2 %, and the bond market which of course is always pricing in the potential future, was pricing in only one more rate hike over the subsequent two years.

Pantera Capital, a hedge fund that gained attention for returning 25,000 percent over its lifetime through the end of last year, saw the value of its cryptocurrency fund cut nearly in half in March, according to an investor letter Tuesday.

As quid pro quo for lifting the U.S. government's debt ceiling last year, Republicans in Congress demanded $ 1.2 trillion worth of budget cuts over the next decade to drag Washington back into solvency.

Since taking over as CEO last fall, Pourbaix has been aggressively cutting costs.

And late last year, the Republican tax cut was enacted that will add more than $ 1 trillion to federal budget deficits over a decade.

Major drivers of the increase over that last decade according to the PEW Center were: recession related revenue declines (28 %), defence spending (13 %; cost of the wars on terror alone were over $ 2.4 trillion to the end of 2009 according to Homeland Security Research), Bush tax cuts (13 %), increases in net interest (11 %), and other non-defence spending (10 %).

«Over the last 10 or 15 years, newspaper readers have been treated to steady cuts in quality.

The government said last week it will postpone plans to cut the number of permits available and slow traffic growth, responding to the outcry over soaring prices.

We have cut our consumption of jet fuel by probably 50 % per seat over the last 20 years.

Dismal prices over the last couple of years compelled explorers and producers to cut activity and other capital expenditures, while demand continues to rise.

Over the last year, the company has cut prices by 10 percent to 30 percent.

As interest rates in Europe fell to unfathomably low levels over the last decade, lenders found themselves in a tough position: Mortgage interest — and therefore income — fell in lock step with the Euribor, and yet banks only had so much leeway to cut interest paid on deposits, which are their primary source of funding for mortgages.

In the last two weeks, Finance Minister, Bill Morneau, has come under a lot of criticism over the economic and fiscal projections in his November Update and the costing of the middle - income tax cut and the new high - income tax rate.

But, as seen in the Figure above, because income taxes have been cut, the province's reliance on income tax revenues have dropped by one third over the last decade, so much so that income taxes now raise about the same amount as sales taxes.

The study found the living wage for Metro Vancouver increased $ 0.33 over last year to $ 19.14 — a jump mediated by the introduction of the U-Pass, which has helped cut bus transportation costs for some families struggling to make ends meet.

On December 28 last year, RIM announced to cut the price of its playbook Tablet by almost of half, and the reportedly, over 12,000 Tablets were sold within four - days.

Adding in those payments, my HELOC / unemployment combination would have lasted well over a year without too much cost cutting.

Second, the whole set of tax cuts and credits that have been enacted over the last 10 years total up to $ 400 — 500B annually will expire on Dec. 31, so they will hit the economy like a ton of bricks if not extended.

Canada's largest health startup showcase takes over MaRS Discovery District in Toronto on May 7 Last year's winners scaling their companies internationally, raising more than $ 36 million in combined funding On May 7, MaRS HealthKick 2015 gives 39 health startups the chance to pitch cutting - edge health technologies and products to an audience of more than 350... Read More

Over the last 10 years, the U.S. current account deficit has been cut roughly in half, and a large part of that improvement has been a function of surging U.S. domestic oil production.

The Houston Chronicle's Collin Eaton, reporting from the energy hub of the world, found that oil companies and equipment supplies cut an estimated 440,000 jobs worldwide over the last three years as crude oil prices dropped.

Due to drastic cuts to corporate income taxes by the Canadian federal and Alberta governments over the last 15 years, the combined federal and provincial corporate income tax rate is now 25 %.

Over the last few years large mining companies and investment banks cut staff almost to the bone in that regard because no one was interested in doing deals or looking at acquisitions.»

The crisis lasted through the 1990 bear market (which brought the Value Line index down to its 1987 low and cut the Transportation Average in half) and abated by mid-1993, when the RTC had liquidated or paid off the debts of 90 % of the failed institutions it had taken over.

In actuality, it's the same reason that coal prices have been cut in half over the last two years — demand is no longer increasing at the rate it once was.

The OPEC Production Cut: A meeting of the OPEC and non-OPEC oil producers last Thursday found that oil inventories in developed economies had dropped to only 12 million barrels over the official target of the cuts — the five - year average.

And after President Donald Trump's surprise election victory in 2016, investors rejoiced over his promises of big tax cuts to provide further economic stimulus; late last year, Trump delivered.

Senate Republicans passed a tax cut plan after last - minute changes papering over deficit concerns and the bill's tilt to the wealthy.