Sentences with phrase «dollars counted as»

On the science front, appropriators granted $ 698.2 million to the VA Medical & Prosthetic Research account, a 3.7 percent increase above FY 2017 levels, thus refuting the cuts sought by the Administration (see table; the Administration had also proposed an increase in research support dollars counted as R&D).

Not exact matches

«We've worked hard for every dollar and made each one count as if it were ten.»

The UN also created an investor network in 2006 called the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), which now counts more than 1550 asset owners, investment managers, and service providers as members, representing more than 60 trillion dollars in assets under management (more than half the global total).

If you commit a billion dollars to a 5 - year credit facility for Microsoft, that counts as $ 100 million of exposure, because that's 90 percent less worrisome than CDS.

If you write a billion - dollar 5 - year total return swap on Microsoft stock, that counts as $ 80 million of «total leverage exposure,» because that's 92 percent less worrisome than the CDS.

Specifically, they calculate an aggregate internal rate of return (dollar - weighted return) that treats funds as time - ordered investor capital flows, with initial fund market value and fund inflows counted as negative flows and fund outflows and ending market value counted as positive flows.

Haven t heard about it much lately... maybe they re doing it and not talking about it (buying dollars)... just awfully strange that with our wages stagnating and unemployment at 14 % when you count people who drop out of the workforce and pparttimers who can t get fulltime work — that the dollar is surging as it is.

Then they allowed «soft dollar» contributions to count as part of the 3 % down payment, like seller concessions or realtor commission concessions.

Give as much or as little as you can — every dollar counts in the fight to end childhood hunger.

When we're talking compounded interest, every percentage point counts as over the course of 40 or 60 years, one to two percent can result in millions of dollars lost.

 Almost a quarter of that was the auto aid. It was important for preserving jobs, for sure. But does it count as «stimulus,» in the sense of stimulating expenditure? I don't think so. It was more in the realm of a balance sheet transfer that kept an important company going. If the auto aid was «stimulus,» then so too was the much larger line of credit which Ottawa advanced to the banks (they could have tapped $ 200 billion under Mr. Flaherty's EFF mechanism)-- all of which was also repaid. In that case, Ottawa's «stimulus» was more like a quarter - trillion dollars... far outpacing everyone else in the OECD as a share of GDP! Of course that's nonsense. This was just one of many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffs).

By official statistics, thirteen percent of Americans are poor today» many of them immigrants of the last few years who will not long remain poor, and measured by a standard that counts as poor families with cash income (not income in kind, from welfare benefits, for example) up to about twenty thousand dollars for a family of four.

Speaking as one who has been encouraged enormously by your nakedness to - date, if you choose to get more naked, you can count on me to be in the front row, waving a dollar bill.

Gift Certificates and Abby's Lane Dollars do not count as discounts, those do not «take away» from the value of your order.

By night's end, backers of library referendum propositions in Glen Ellyn and the Indian Prairie District had cause to celebrate as final unofficial vote counts came out in favor of building the two multimillion - dollar facilities.

Chartwells has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars over the past few years on donations to local school food watchdog Healthy Schools Campaign, and it gives $ 20,000 annually to the late Maggie Daley's After School Matters charity, which counts Bloomer as a board member.

Ohakim who was arraigned on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 on a three - count charge bordering on money laundering is alleged to have made a cash payment of $ 2, 290,000.00 (Two Million, Two Hundred and Ninety Thousand Dollars), for a piece of land at Plot No. 1098 Cadastral Zone A04, Asokoro District, otherwise known as No. 60, Kwame Nkurumah Street, Asokoro, Abuja.

Brown will run with the Democratic Party endorsement, counts far more dollars in his campaign account, enjoys every advantage of incumbency and launches his bid for a fourth term during what's perceived as a Buffalo renaissance.

Meeks steered millions in federal dollars and tax credits to the organization, which counts the Rev. Floyd Flake — a former congressman and Meeks» mentor — as a board member.

«As your Comptroller, I have aggressively identified government waste, saving taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars and I will continue to make sure every taxpayer dollar counts.

As a world - class superfire, this will be Canada's most expensive natural disaster, with expected costs over 7 billion dollars U.S. and counting.

As a freelancer, every dollar that counts as income must be reported — even casAs a freelancer, every dollar that counts as income must be reported — even casas income must be reported — even cash.

The younger students read and follow savings - related books such as A Dollar for Penny or A Chair for My Mother, and they play budget bingo and other coin - counting math games.

Putting an end to traditional enrollment counts — and only providing districts with dollars based on whether the student is actually attending school — will force districts to look at the underlying reasons why chronic truancy is a problem in the first place, as well as address the issues by providing children with high - quality teaching and strong, college - preparatory curricula.

We know that every dollar a charter school has counts and we build as much value as possible into each and every conference registration we receive.

Among other debts I am trying to pay off, I would like to save for my kids college so that they don't have to deal with the stress of tens of thousands of dollars of student loans post graduation... does that count as a financial hardship?

Continuing under the assumption that you have a defined benefit pension plan that will pay you $ 50,000 per year until you pass away I would say that your pension plan is more similar to a life annuity rather than a GIC since a GIC comes to term whereas an annuity pays until death, but if you are trying to put a value on the holding of your pension plan I would say that yes, it is fair to count it as a million dollar GIC at 5 %.

(Unlike RRSP withdrawals, money taken from a TFSA is not counted as income and is not subject to tax, because contributions were made with after - tax dollars.)

Luckily, the points earned from spending on your Marriott Business card count as qualifying activity, so spending a few dollars is an easy way to keep your points from expiring.

If you don't count as debt the couple hundred dollars I put on that card and pay off in full each month, then I'm completely debt free.

Considering the legal world is being restructured and you may not be able to make big dollars as an attorney (as opposed the world in 1998) you can't count on what your income will be.

The installment loan won't count against you in terms of the dollar amount nearly as much as having that balance on a credit card.

Payments made under these income - driven plans can be as low as zero dollars and count toward loan forgiveness.

For example, if the US dollar is currently valued at $ 1.05 Canadian, then a $ 10,000 US deposit would count as an RRSP contribution of $ 10,500 CAD.

Luckily, the points earned from spending on your Marriott Business card count as qualifying activity, so spending a few dollars is an easy way to keep your points from expiring.

Don't forget how we've spent the last half - decade wallowing around with our crappy U.S. Dollar while the rest of the world was taking advantage of incredible bargains and cut - rate deals — especially here in the U.S. I can remember last summer watching as the hordes of British and European visitors emptied out of cheap American stores with bags full of goodies while I was counting out quarters to buy myself a cup of coffee.

Dollars earned toward this promotion will count as Premier qualifying dollars (PQD) toward MileagePlus Premier status qualification, but do not guarantee Dollars earned toward this promotion will count as Premier qualifying dollars (PQD) toward MileagePlus Premier status qualification, but do not guarantee dollars (PQD) toward MileagePlus Premier status qualification, but do not guarantee status.

Typically JetBlue flights earn 3 base points per dollar spent, not including extra points for Elite Status, Mint class, etc; yet for the next month and half, JetBlue is doubling up on base points, and making it easier to earn True Blue Mosaic, as the bonus base points count towards elite status!

What's new this year is that the dollars you spend buying MQMs count as Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs), and will be posted to your 2014 MQD balance and will also apply toward your 2015 dollars you spend buying MQMs count as Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs), and will be posted to your 2014 MQD balance and will also apply toward your 2015 Dollars (MQDs), and will be posted to your 2014 MQD balance and will also apply toward your 2015 status.

So you don't get short - changed on award miles and Elite Qualifying Dollars (EQD), it's critical to pay attention to how much you're paying per flight mile, the fare booking code and which booking services count as Special Fares vs. standard fares.

Clearly a desperate move to get there unit count up as PS4 just launched in Japan and at 100 dollars a hit I think it's worth it for them..

Just as every vote counts, so does every dollar that helps create every gallery visit, artist talk, and workshop possible.

In fact, 2017 arguably has more events than 2011 given that our analysis traditionally counts all U.S. billion - dollar wildfires, as regional - scale, seasonal events, not as multiple isolated events.

Leave it to a Liberal to count money that was not collected as tax dollars.

Since most of the rural communities they target are economically strapped, the developers count on the enticement of a million ± dollars a year as enough to swing the deal.

And even though the entertainment value of these shows could run into the hundreds or even thousands of dollars if you paid market value for tickets, somehow the government hasn't figured out a way to count attending these freebies as «income.»

In other words, the judge found that it was open to him to impose a fine of as little as one dollar on each count, reducing the victim surcharge to virtually nothing.

Basic models counting your steps cost as little as $ 60, but more sophisticated trackers go for hundreds of dollars.

The premium dollars that pay for the $ 50,000 in coverage he receives in excess of the IRS threshold count as taxable income.

As a consumer looking for auto insurance in this market, you can and should demand top quality service, outstanding coverage and a name you can count on for your insurance dollar, and it not unreasonable for you to expect to get all three at a fair price.