Sentences with phrase «dire financial straits after»

It was no secret that Short was in dire financial straits after having transplanted the Rangers from Washington.

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Hotels in Florida are expensive, and after a fire you may already be in dire financial straits.

Within the last three years, after first realizing its dire financial straits could mean that the school might have to start charging tuition, Cooper appears to have been tensely simmering, and at times boiling over into public displays or outright legal action.

Though money was the main public focus of the lawyers» contract demands (a pay increase of 10 per cent over four years, the same conditions an arbitrator awarded Quebec's 450 Crown counsel), Dion says the real driver that triggered the civil lawyers» strike on Oct. 24, 2016 — and fuelled their desire to stay out even after the LANEQ's war chest was depleted and many members were in dire personal financial straits — was their indignation over the government's refusal to grant them the same right to a binding arbitration process in exchange for the right to strike as they did to the province's 450 - member Crown attorneys» union (the Association des procureurs aux poursuites criminelles et pénales).