Sentences with phrase «demanding drastic cuts»

Thanks to his Godfather success, he was able to get the film made and prevented Universal from later demanding drastic cuts, by threatening to buy back the negative himself if they didn't comply.

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While federal and provincial governments will continue to play an important role investing in infrastructure, they simply do not have the resources to meet the demand — pegged at somewhere in the neighbourhood of $ 500 - billion — without a large increase in tax revenues or drastic cuts to social programs.

So essentially, the GOP is demanding that the Democrats in Congress cave in to their demands for drastic cuts to Medicare and other social programs under threat of default on our federal debt, the downgrading of our international credit rating, and a likely plunge into economic depression.

Simple and sustainable lifestyle changes — including cutting back on drastic diets, closely monitoring food intake, and performing high - intensity, metabolically demanding exercises such as high - intensity interval training (HIIT)-- will both improve insulin sensitivity and help moderate weight gain.

The wrong way is to raise taxes, duplicate mandates, or demand sudden and drastic emissions cuts that have no chance of being realized and every chance of hurting our economy.

The fact that they aren't is yet another indication that the global financial sector is in need of reform far more drastic than has been contemplated so far * The policies «demanded» by S&P to keep the rating (drastic cuts in infrastructure spending) would have been economically disastrous