Sentences with phrase «dollar projects such»

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The downturn has cut into profits at U.S. casino operators such as Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Wynn Resorts Ltd., which have multibillion - dollar projects in the pipeline.

Yet plenty of small and medium size businesses waste thousands of dollars when undertaking such a project because they choose the wrong developer or firm to help.

The world looks much different from the days since multi-billion dollar pipeline projects such as Northern Gateway and Keystone XL were first proposed.

The more common projects such as bathroom and kitchen remodels, roof replacement and deck additions can easily run into the tens of thousands of dollars — cash that many homeowners don't have on hand.

Political attempts to strong - arm B.C. — such as Alberta cutting back oil exports to the province or Ottawa withholding infrastructure dollars — appear to be less effective in getting those currently opposed to the project to say «yes,» according to Angus Reid.

The economists argue that even if such a tax was levied at just 0.05 %, it could raise hundreds of billions of dollars, which could be ploughed into development projects.

Association and HOA fees can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars each year, depending on the scope of services provided to residents.If your condo has plans for big projects — such as a new roof job or repaving a parking lot — you could be asked to contribute to its expense.

They reduced Airtanker contracts by 5.1 million dollars and cut funding for FireSmart grants that funded projects focused on fire preparedness planning, public education and fire mitigation projects such as creating buffers between buildings and forests.»

National sources such as Nick Bourke, director of small - dollar - loans project at the Pew Charitable Trusts; Lauren Saunders, associate director at the National Consumer Law Center; and Bruce McClary, executive director of the nonprofit National Foundation for Credit Counseling are good sources for this story.

US platforms such as IndieGoGo, GiveForward and KickStarter have helped artists, musicians and others raise tens of millions of dollars, mostly in small donations from large numbers of individuals, to enable them to make music videos, write books, fund travel and a host of other projects.

But the money has also financed multimillion - dollar projects, such as the Centers of Excellence.

Such a project could cost in the hundreds of millions of dollars - money that might come from SU, a private developer and, like the Carrier Dome, a big, long - term investment from state taxpayers.

Such post-budget passage announcements are commonplace in Albany, where lawmakers trumpet how they use taxpayer dollars to fund projects in their home districts.

Sabrina Ty, CEO and president of the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation, followed Benjamin by speaking about the importance of investing in both infrastructure and protection; she detailed the billion - dollar - plus pot of funding for such projects available at the state level.

This is especially important in dealing with large projects, such as reconstruction of roadways and bridges that can cost millions of dollars.

And, because the project requires no new railways or private land acquisition, it comes with a relatively modest price tag compared to multibillion - dollar undertakings such as the Second Avenue subway or the LIRR extension to Grand Central Station, the officials add.

This, the sponsors argue, will shorten the time it takes for historically marginalized entrepreneurs to receive awards for small projects and grant more such owners access to contract dollars.

The decision comes as part of the NSF's years - long effort to offload several of its astronomical research facilities to free up millions of dollars each year for future projects, such as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope that is under construction in Chile.

The real action likely will be with countries such as China that are pumping money into projects with federal dollars, said Joe Ralko of IPAC - C02, a Canadian - based research organization.

Such an easy project that cost me ZERO dollars!!!

When asked in later years why she would accept such an unprepossessing project, the no - nonsense Brooks replied that she needed the three hundred dollars.

However, indirectly, TIF funding does free operating dollars that would be needed to support debt service on capital projects such as the building, renovation and expansion of schools at CPS.

Although a project car such as Farah's probably won't fetch big dollars on the auction market, he doesn't much care what others think about its worth or how much he's spent on it.

While arch-rival Mercedes - AMG hogs the headlines with its new multi-million dollar Project ONE hypercar, the boss of BMW's M high - performance division insists it's not interested in developing such a high - priced limited - run vehicle.

There is such a wide range, from doing it yourself on platforms like Wix, Pub Site, or WordPress, to spending many thousands of dollars hiring a website designer / developer to do the entire project for you.

The decomposition method which is derived here also has many applications in other fields where dollar - weighted returns are used, such as project finance and investment management.

With such strong numbers like these I'm sure we'll start seeing other companies follow suit as many have with «Project Ten Dollar».

The «Den Mother» Behind Creative Time — The Times profiles Anne Pasternak, who as head of the New York nonprofit has turned it from a «20 - year - old start - up» into a globally engaged organization with a multimillion - dollar budget, creating such projects as Nick Cave's recent Heard NY performance in Grand Central and working with artist from Vic Muniz and Marina Abramovic to Takashi Murakami and Laurie Anderson.

The city has poured millions of dollars into building arts facilities such as the AT&T Performing Arts Centre (a $ 354m project which was also privately funded).

PHNOM PENH — The killing of three conservationists patrolling Cambodia's biggest carbon credit project exposes the nearly insurmountable conflicts of interest plaguing schemes in which huge corporations such as Disney and Virgin Atlantic have invested millions of dollars, observers say.

It also includes millions of dollars in collaborative research projects with leading universities such as MIT, Princeton, and Columbia.

The push for the oil sands projects and similar extractions off the gulf coast, rests on a hidden decision to drive our economy into collapse and to such an extent, that these oil sources will be ESSENTIAL for moving what remains of this economy forward, once the dollar looses all purchasing power.

Paul Haggis, the writer / producer / director known for movies such as Letters from Iwo Jima, Million Dollar Baby, and Crash, participated in the program during filming of his latest project, In the Valley of Elah.

Slowing down fossil fuel development also renders moot projects that would spend big dollars on fossil fuel exploration and extraction, such as the Keystone pipeline.

A number of factors need to be considered, such as your and your spouse's age, your projected life expectancy, your health, your tax bracket and the dollar difference between the two options.

Cryptocurrency projects such as MakerDAO and Basecoin are experimenting with a variety of ways to make tokens function more like dollars than stocks in that prices would remain relatively reliable.

«Petro is a much more ambitious project than other digital convertible currencies such as the Digix (gold - backed) or the Tether (backed in dollars) because it opens the opportunity for using other assets to back up the currency,» the paper states.

Upon the announcement, a financing round was held during which venture capital firms such as Lerer Hippeau, Compound and Boost VC invested around 2.1 million dollars into the project.

WIthin less than a year, ICOs have raised over $ 1.5 bln, with several successful ICO projects such as EOS and Bancor raising hundreds of millions of dollars.

When writing your bullet points make sure to communicate your responsibilities and achievements clearly and as directly as possible, air to quantifying everything such as this number of people on the team he manage, or the jet size you had for a project in dollar terms.

Exceptionally talented artist and graphic designer with over twenty years of interactive entertainment experience including over 12 years in project management on high dollar assignments with companies such as Sony, Dreamworks and MGM.

From projects such as the Perry Preschool, the Abecedarian Project, the Chicago Child - Parent Centers, and the Elmira Prenatal / Early Infancy Project, scholars find that the returns to society range from $ 3 to almost $ 9 for every dollar invested.

«China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. and its chairman, Lu Zhiqiang, have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into U.S. West Coast commercial and residential real estate in the past two years, far from the company's traditional turf of projects in cities such as Beijing and Wuhan.»

The National Main Street Center deems such projects to be «one of the most powerful economic revitalization tools in the nation,» estimating that for every dollar communities spent on a Main Street Center program in 2014, they saw an average of $ 26 in new investment.

And spending dollars on a current project, such as expanding an anchor, may pay off in a year or more down the road, because a stronger anchor will allow the landlord to push rents higher on smaller shop space, Gershenson adds.