Sentences with phrase «dollars given by»

Lacy is but one dog, but her bright future is the product of hours of volunteer time, tremendous effort by a foster to heal her body and spirit, and hundreds of dollars given by generous donors to ensure her safety.

And that in turn requires trillions and trillions of dollars given by «the neighbors» to the bad irresponsible man who burned down his own house.

Not exact matches

Look for more money to be given to the Canada Revenue Agency to fight offshore tax evasion, an investment that has so far helped the CRA reap millions in extra tax dollars while at the same time achieving the aim of discouraging tax evasion by Canadians.

But given the size of Trump's expense reimbursement, it seems likely that at least some of the nearly three quarters of a million dollars that Trump was reimbursed by his company for expenses should have been included in wages.

One million dollars is also being added to the Whataburger Family Foundation to give emergency assistance to Whataburger family members who have been impacted by the hurricane.

There's also the fact that social media giants make billions of dollars by selling ads that rely on the content we freely give them.

This fall, the company — doubtlessly aware that young people distrust brands that don't give back and eager to signal its commitment to gender equality — launched what it calls the 50/50 Founders» Fund, donating a dollar from each sale to a pool of seed money evenly distributed between startups led by men and women.

The former Bank of Italy governor, when asked by a reporter in 2013 what role gold plays in a central banks portfolio, answered that the metal was «a reserve of safety,» adding, it gives you a fairly good protection against fluctuations against the dollar.

By bidding up the dollar, they are giving Poloz a reason to disappoint them.

I've heard of a small company that missed its profit - sharing trigger by just a few thousand dollars due to an employee who was stealing merchandise; as a result, the company didn't give out bonuses and ended up with a very bitter staff.

The brothers dream of creating a billion - dollar global company (they give themselves 15 years) that improves the culture by promulgating inspirational messages and — this is the important part, they say — by raising money and awareness for sick and disadvantaged children.

Supporters insist the volume of trades that HFT shops provide generates a steady flow of awesome liquidity, giving Adam Smith's invisible hand a bionic upgrade by making it better, stronger and faster like Steve Austin in the Six Million Dollar Man (look it up here, kids).

This was achieved by recruiting MTurk users by paying them about one dollar to take a personality questionnaire that gave access to their Facebook profiles.

Given the movements in interest rates in the past year along with the dollar's fall it is reasonable to estimate that expectations of exchange rates of the dollar against the euro 10 years from now have fallen by perhaps 15 per cent.

The U.S. dollar nosedived after a recent speech by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen gave no indication about the direction of monetary policy.

The Canadian dollar accounts for only 2.2 per cent of total foreign currency trade flow in a given day, according to the latest major trade volume report put out by the Bank for International Settlements, whereas the U.S. dollar comprises 45.1 per cent and the euro 19.4 per cent.

«Customers already give Papa John's credit for quality ingredients, as shown by their willingness to pay a dollar or two more for their pizzas,» Halen said.

Similar to Fundrise, which Uncles» REITs give investors access to real estate deals without the high dollar commitment typically needed, without being an accredited investor and without paying the high front - end load fees typically charged by REITs.

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If a recession happens to be accompanied by the chance of rising inflation — which is not a given — you might want to consider investing in some sort of tangible asset that is likely to be unaffected by a drop in the purchasing power of the dollar.

Wages from previous years are multiplied by a factor, based on the years in which each salary was earned and the year in which the claimant reaches age 60, to give an amount comparable in buying power based on the current value of the dollar.

It seems more likely Beijing would consider taking over foreign businesses, especially given its largest US$ 1.9 trillion foreign exchange reserve in the world, and the appreciation of its currency by 9 % y - o - y against the US dollar, or 40 % y - o - y against the Canadian dollar, or over 20 % against both currencies since July 21, 2005 when the Chinese central bank allowed its RMB to float.

What is extremely telling from the video above, which is a whopping 19 minutes long and can be found here, is that there are absolutely NO details given as to how the method actually works and that the amounts «earned» by all the satisfied customers (paid actors) in the video are simply astronomical sums; hundreds of thousands of dollars each!

While not illegal, the trading activity by Joseph Otting's money manager could violate the spirit of ethics rules designed to prevent conflicts of interest... Otting gave the OGE a tally of his investments in March 2017 and agreed upon his June nomination to unwind millions of dollars in financial stocks within 90 days of being confirmed.

These nascent signs of stabilization is encouraging, given the sector had long been battered by the effects of dollar appreciation (soft demand for U.S. exports) and cut - backs from the commodity rout.

The dollar's status as the world's reigning reserve currency is taken as a given by the vast majority of investors.

As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

Companies that couldn't decide on their corporate creed were given millions of dollars and told to grow to Microsoft size by tomorrow.

They also helped hold down the pretax incomes of the wealthy, he says, by giving them less incentive to make many millions of dollars.

By Tuesday, the euro began to steady against the United States dollar as investors hoped the downgrade would spur the Eurozone to give Greece financial aid.

The amount of earnings replaced by both EI and CPP will increase, giving rise to a premium increase in non inflation adjusted dollar terms.

The risk is a rush by Asian investors into dollar safety, given how many greenbacks local companies have borrowed.

Net rental yield can differ by each investor given some put more money down than others, while others are better at streamlining operating costs and charging top dollar for rent.

By the end of the year, she had given away thousands of dollars to meaningful causes.

What's more, by writing persuasive articles about people's moral obligation to give away money, Singer has caused tens, maybe hundreds of thousands of dollars to be donated to famine relief organizations.

Does it not stand to reason that they will find Bible passages that they claim are commands by God, Jesus, Paul or whoever to give them the money they think they desperately need to pay (sometimes) six figure salaries, and mortgages on multi-million dollar properties?

There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison, if need be; but your miscellaneous popular charities; the education at college of fools; the building of meeting - houses to the vain end to which many now stand; alms to sots; and the thousandfold Relief Societies; — though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold,» is what Emerson would say, Brigitte.

That's exactly what's at the heart of this — that the use of public funds (e.g., tax dollars) should NOT be used to promote (e.g., force down the throat of others) any particular religion or religious belief or practice — that money shouldn't be taken by non-Christians by force (via taxation) and then given to Christians to put up displays of Christian religious symbolism.

You go out and meditate on kissing Hank's ass without passing the collection plate that I have, Hank won't feel the kiss and will kick your guts out and not give you a million dollars when you leave town, so the ONLY way to get your million dollars is to kiss Hank's ass by kissing my ass.

Miller would reform campaign finance by giving each registered voter a supply of federally financed «patriot dollars.»

The infrasturcture bill that would have created jobs and spent some of our tax dollars on repairing our failing transportation system was shot down by republicans because they «feel» it's too socialist and would give Obama a «win» which they can not accept, regardless of the need for both the repairs and the jobs.

I was struck by a remark Paul Haggis made, that other religions give you all their most basic beliefs in the first few minutes, while with Scientology you can be years into it and hundreds of thousands of dollars down before they get around to telling you about Xenu and the volcano people and so on.

But where is Christian leadership in the building of a new world view about the sinfulness of multinational structures that are living off the backs of the poor by giving unjust wages and benefits but will spend 165 billion dollars of bail - out welfare for the rich in the S&L's?

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

In 2016, when her home state of Tennessee was being torn apart by wildfires, she donated a thousand dollars a month to each homeless family for five months, and then gave them each another $ 5,000.

I live right up against the Yakama Nation, and the Church I am a part of have given thousands of dollars to the Christian Mission their, that until recently was guided by Tommy Blackeagle.

Given the wide ramifications of some of the treaty provisions, the opportunities for foreign corporations to hold Southern governments to ransom, by instituting multi-million dollar legal claims against them, are enormous.

You posted Quran 2:62 which says Christians and Jews who believe in the lord shall enter heaven and so on, that was when Mohammed was trying to fool Jews and Christians to follow him as a prophet when they refused you know then Mohammed starting giving other verses where he attacked and cursed them to hell, this is how you know the Quran is nothing more then words of ONE MAN AND NOT OF ANY GOD, after all Mohammed began his new religion in a cave when he said some spirit choked him home told his wive and she seeing dollar signs tellls Mohammed you aree a great men lol you must be a prophet, and the con game began from there, Mohammed thought he was possed bythe spirit, by the way which was unnamed, and 13 years later Mohammed would call the spirit Gaberial lol copied from the Bible.

Jesus would say there is a time to give & a time to keep... His clear vision could easily multiply our dollars like loaves of bread by simply showing us HOW WE CAN MAKE MORE MONEY!!

On a grander scale, the millions and billions of dollars created by any given company is the result of a whole lot of people's work being kept by a very few people.