Sentences with phrase «dollar industry while»

Said Pallone, «The existing federal law is unconstitutional and arbitrary, giving four states access to this billion - dollar industry while shutting out the rest.

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You have to work in an industry a while to identify the really big pain point there that will become your million - dollar opportunity.

While fluctuations in the global price of coffee on the commodity markets led industry behemoth Starbucks to boost its per - cup price tag last month, a growing share of consumer dollars are going to higher - cost specialty or craft coffee.

He argued that a repeal of the plan would save tens of billions in taxpayer dollars while simultaneously bolstering the American energy industry.

WHILE WA rates second as the most popular tourist destination for Australians next to Queensland, competition remains fierce between industry players vying for the tourist dollar.

Not to try to make a profit, but to truly step forward in the events industry with the attendee in mind all while making zero dollars.

She finds that the effect of U.S. dollar moves on profits can be more precisely identified when using the industry - specific indexes: dollar appreciations reduce corporate profits, while depreciations stimulate them.

While businesses have a reason to be cautious, a weakened dollar actually brings tremendous benefit to Canadian businesses in a variety of industries.

While many in the coworking industry have questioned WeWork's business model and staggering $ 20 billion dollar valuation, there seems to be no uncertainty within the flexible office industry of valuation and business prospects for Blackstone's new majority stake acquisition of The Office Group, «the pioneer of the shared workspace concept» in the United Kingdom.

Add the current type 2 diabetes epidemic to this little list of dangerous diseases that have increased significantly after the saturated fat scare drove millions into avoiding saturated fats while bringing billions of dollars into the processed food industry.

According to the California Department of Labor Statistics and Research, workers in food - processing plants have a higher likelihood of being hurt on the job than workers in many other industries.1 One injury while using a meat slicer could end up costing you hundreds of thousands of dollars, especially when you think about the damage that a meat slicer could do to the human body.

While I'm unprepared to argue the specific text of the bill, and everyone else has already pointed out how comically underpaid minor league baseball players are, considering they're the lifeblood of a multi-billion dollar industry, I'd like to remind everyone of an often overlooked point about minor leaguers.

While Cuomo claims he's trying to make New York business - friendly, an authoritative oil - and - gas industry source involved in Pennsylvania - based energy production told The Post the governor has repeatedly rejected offers of information on fracking from leading energy companies, which are prepared to invest hundreds of millions of dollars on gas exploration in the state.

The revenue generated by the travel and tourism industry translates to more than $ 500 in property tax savings for every county homeowner, while every dollar invested in tourism yields $ 32 in the local economy.»

«While participant numbers in many traditional team and individual sports such as golf, basketball and racket sports seem to have declined over the past decade, participant numbers in extreme sports have surged, making it a multi-million dollar industry.»

While declines in trout population are bad for local ecosystems and biodiversity, they are also bad for people — especially sport fishers and those employed by the billion dollar recreation industry.

Green investments are spurring significant growth across the U.S economy while decreasing industry's overall emissions per dollar of goods and services, according to two reports released Wednesday by the federal government.

The HPC4Mtls Program aims to enable a step change in the cost, development time, and performance of materials in severe environments — while saving millions of dollars in fuel and maintenance across sectors — through collaborations between industry and the national laboratory system.

What's worse, the dieting industry has spun this built - in failure into a $ 61 billion dollar industry that preys on insecurities and hopes while ignoring some basic tenets of human function.

The ag industry is suffering due to a growing vegan population, and while millions sadly still consume animals... multibillion dollar industries do NOT like to lose a single dime.

AnastasiaDate scam and anti-scam unit has spent over a million dollars implementing an industry - wide business system designed to ferret out less than honest agencies suspected of internet dating scams while helping upright and trustworthy agencies prosper.

While billions of dollars are being poured into technology - assisted behavior analysis and modification (Hello Apple HealthKit), why is it that the dating industry refuses to analyze member communication and nudge people towards better behavior?

All of that begins to change when Candy and her fellow street walkers learn about the lucrative porno film industry, while Vincent also sees dollar signs in running his own bar.

While they may not seem like such a big deal, movie streaming and piracy are hugely damaging to the film industry, losing it millions of dollars every year.

On behalf of the corporate education reform industry, President Obama's Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, is embarking on an expensive, misleading and completely unnecessary rating system that will cost colleges and taxpayers tens of millions of dollars while providing no benefit whatsoever.

Moales is nothing short of infamous for his role in helping the Malloy administration after they illegally took over the Bridgeport Schools, for his unending support for Corporate Education Reform Industry Kingpin, Paul Vallas, for his ability to acquire a multi-million dollar early education contract from the Malloy administration while serving on the Bridgeport Board of Education, for having illegally put dozens of little children in his daycare centers despite the fact that the building did not meet fire code or have certificates of occupancy and for his long - standing support of charter schools.

Like some type of gigantic octopus, the pro-charter school, pro-common core, pro-SBAC testing scheme and anti-teacher corporate education reform industry has set up multiple front groups while dumping more than $ 7.9 million dollars into their lobbying effort on behalf of Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy's «education reform» initiatives.

While it remains unclear whether Governor Dannel Malloy's new education funding scheme includes a «money follows the child formula» that would force local districts to use local tax dollars to subsidize the privately owned and operated charter schools in their communities, the Governor's budget does shovel even more state taxpayer funds to the charter school industry.

Yet while Paul and other industry experts applaud the trend, they have expressed concern about the cost of many safety options, which can easily drive up the price of a car by hundreds or thousands of dollars.

While the move has been good for Amazon, for Goodreads, and even for readers, it doesn't appear to have been a game changer within the bookselling industry, at least not in the way that these kinds of dollars reflect.

Due to the amount of higher education schools, the industry grew to 4.55 billion dollars in sales in 2010, while trade books grew 5.8 percent to 13.9 billion dollars.

While selling and servicing debt - based products are Trillion dollar industries, you don't have to be a cog in the machine much longer.

And while its great to see our feline friends in need get loving homes, when talking dollars and cents, cat ownership simply does not have the same impact on pet industry spending as dog ownership.

Why is it that our taxpayer dollars are spent killing adoptable animals while breeders continue to breed puppies and an entire, money - making industry exists to bring more companion animals onto a planet already overcrowded with companion animals?

What it told us is that while we've always known the biggest source of dollars within the industry is attributed to pet food, we've most likely underestimated it in years past.

In an interview with NotEnoughShaders Xander talks about how working on Triple - A titles isn't the dream job that people think it is: «As my first industry job, I lived on an air - mattress and could only afford to rent rooms from stranger to stranger month to month on Craigslist for an entire year while designing UI for a multi-million dollar grossing console game.

While console wars are entirely understandable due to branding and consumers having to pick a side because of financial responsibilities (in regards to not shelling out thousands of dollars to own every piece of gaming equipment imaginable), Microsoft is usually pretty adult about understanding that even their competitors can do something right in this industry.

While the fossil fuel industry tries it hands at by squandering billions of dollars of research on unfeasible technical solutions such as geological sequestration of carbon emissions from power plants, soils are a natural solution which has been proven for hundreds of millions of years of biological and evolutionary history.

The effectiveness of the national plan in creating jobs and private spending has prompted these groups to propose a public / private partnership to strategically focus stimulus dollars that will enable a full - scale building industry revival while simultaneously addressing energy and greenhouse gas emissions reductions.

While conservationists lament, fishermen and industry groups are celebrating the avoided loss of an industry they say generates tens of millions of dollars and touches tens of thousands of fishermen.

They denigrate realists as «climate deniers» (deliberately suggesting Holocaust denial) and «oil industry shills» (while hiding their own suspect ethics, data «adjustments,» and Big Green billion - dollar Russian and other funding sources).

Heartland has denied the health effects of tobacco smoke while taking millions of dollars from tobacco corporations, and currently denies the cause and effects of global climate change, while being paid by major carbon polluters like the oil and gas industry and Nucor.

In the issue of finding resources to implement sustainable development, we see countries using the economic crisis as an excuse, while at the same time spending 100s of billions of dollars subsidizing the fossil fuel industry, the most profitable industry in the world.

So, while this dismal and depressing saga of contrived alarm over our CO2 emissions continues to make a massive nuisance of itself as a 1.5 trillion dollar industry, we have the occasional consolation of papers like this new one from Andrew helping to mark the copybooks and make the situation clear for future historians, as and when they seek to make sense of what will surely look to them like a madness never before seen on such a scale, and for so long.

During the fiscal years of 2002 - 2008 the United States handed out subsidies to fossil fuel industries to a tune of 72 billion dollars, while renewable energy subsidies, during the same...

Calgary, Alberta, April 10, 2018 — This morning Canada's wind energy leaders kicked off their annual spring forum to explore trends and opportunities for an industry that, in the coming years, is expected to attract billions of dollars in investment to this province while creating thousands of jobs.

While the industry's proven reserve base might appear low risk, every dollar released from proven reserves that is reinvested into new resources merely shifts value forward, often by 10 - 20 years.

While not presenting such lawsuits as a sure thing, Mr. Carney alluded to multi-billion dollar lawsuits against the Asbestos industry and said that the risks of such litigation «will only increase as the science and evidence of climate change hardens.»

Legalize and Regulate Marijuana WHEREAS, despite almost a century of prohibition, millions of Canadians today regularly consume marijuana and other cannabis products; WHEREAS the failed prohibition of marijuana has exhausted countless billions of dollars spent on ineffective or incomplete enforcement and has resulted in unnecessarily dangerous and expensive congestion in our judicial system; WHEREAS various marijuana decriminalization or legalization policy prescriptions have been recommended by the 1969 - 72 Commission of Enquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, the 2002 Canadian Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs, and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana and ensure the regulation and taxation of its production, distribution, and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and practices.

Compared to the title insurance premiums, the legal fees are a bargain because at least the lawyer is actually doing something useful and beneficial while the title insurance premium provides coverage not much above the level of a scam (read up on that industry's abysmal record of burying gaps in coverage in the turgid fine print and equally abysmal record of not paying claims that are more than a few hundred dollars worth of tax arrears).