Sentences with phrase «first huge spending»

B. Initiated the first huge spending bill to keep the banking system going before Obama took office.

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Digital boss Mark Read and acquisitions specialist Andrew Scott used first - quarter results from the world's biggest advertising group to outline their initial plans to counter lower customer spending and huge technological upheaval.

First, if the person really did spend 20 years in a miserable and demanding but lucrative job, odds are they've amassed a huge financial cushion.

Like you I have a problem with the huge amounts of money that are spent on so many church facilities and living in the area I have been shocked at the numbers associated with renovations and additions to the First Baptist Church in downtown Dallas.

He left, they spent a huge amount of money again and it took them the whole first part of the season to get running.

First of all Man, U have spent huge amounts of money in a fashion no new manager at Arsenal will be granted, second of all most Man U fans will not consider Man U as having been turned around.

The former midfielder adds that the Reds may have to emulate the transfer business of Manchester United in Louis van Gaal's first summer in charge — in which the Red Devils spent # 150m on transfers and weren't afraid of offering huge wage packages to land star players that have helped them return to the top four.

United spent big during the summer on huge names such as Angel Di Maria and Radamel Falcao, and it now looks as though Louis van Gaal could continue to make major changes to the first - team squad at Old Trafford as he targets these two Leverkusen stars.

Although Wednesday had splashed out a huge amount of money to bring Sewell to Hillsborough, his goals couldn't prevent them from spending the early 50s yo - yoing between the First and Second Divisions.

Spending the first week after labor researching the best way to take care of baby might be a huge mistake.

Two windfalls — the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act and the end of the huge National Children's Study — left NIH with an extra $ 150 million and a mandate to spend it on pediatric research.

Credit cards do come in handy for paying bills, booking holidays and many other things, but if you are regularly racking up a huge credit card bill and are struggling to pay it off, it's a good idea to cut it up and get your spending in check first.

There's no reason to spend a huge amount on a first date if you don't want to.

I just read the huge Cinefex article going through the making of Avatar, Cameron talks about after years of developing the process, spending buckets of money, the first renders of Na» vi were shit.

The story of Burt Shavitz, the bearded, backwoodsy photojournalist - turned - homespun entrepreneur whose beekeeping and honey - selling business morphed into the Burt's Bees empire, «Burt's Buzz» spends its first hour as a charming character study of an idiosyncratic man who lives a ramshackle life («sort of like a high - class hobo») when he's not serving as the public face of a huge brand.

While we want our children to reach curriculum and grade level expectations, as a huge country with very large numbers of children, we might have to spend some time and quite a bit of energy in just helping them catch up and build the basic skills first.

The revolution - minded Republicans who fired the first shots more than a year ago achieved some reductions in government spending, but not the huge cuts they had envisioned.

If you've read and reread Alice Munro, William Trevor and William Maxwell, your first hours spent reading Elena Ferrante, an Italian novelist translated by Ann Goldstein and published in English only in the last decade, you'll feel you've not only been given a gift but also that you're being shown a huge store.

Money spent on groceries is a huge expense for everyone so I think getting a good rewards card for groceries should be the first thing on everyone's list.

The bonus miles match is a huge draw, but let's do the math: If you spend $ 10,000 on your card in the first year, that equals 15,000 miles ($ 1 = 1.5 miles).

On top of the miles your credit card charges earn, there's a huge bump of 60,000 miles for those who spend at least $ 3,000 on the card within the first 3 months - that's good for a domestic roundtrip flight and then some.

That breaks down to approximately $ 167 in eligible spending each thirty days (within that window of the first 90 days of account opening), so you don't have to run up a huge balance to snag that extra $ 150 online cash rewards bonus.

But to give you another analogy ask yourself this: what is more amazing, the kid who knocks over the first domino, or the team of people spending all day lining up the huge field of dominoes?

Sometimes American Express offers an impressive 75,000 - point sign - up bonus with this card, but it typically comes with a huge $ 15,000 minimum spend that you have to reach in the first three months of having the card.

And arguably the most important aspect of moving: You must find a coffee shop to frequent — 0ne where you can spend those first lonely nights writing, trying to stave off the feeling that you made a huge mistake relocating.

It's dark when I get up at 6 am, the first hint of a new day on the horizon; the forest floor has turned gold and green as the cedars shed their summer cloak; honeysuckle leaves litter the boardwalks and garden ground; bright red honeysuckle berries are being plucked by tiny wrens; jays are sitting in the apple tree, feasting on the fruit we imagined as apple pie; the last roses are fading; fronds of great bull kelp are landing on the beach, food for next year's garden; the sudden daybreak howl of sporty boats heading to the hot fishing spots where we have our hydrophones has gone; sea lions are beginning to heave their huge bodies onto haul - out rocks along the way; most of our assistants have left, heading back to school or home; and in their absence we are spending more time in the lab at night, recording the voices of the orcas, who are still here.

You get a huge sign - up bonus and 3x points on the first $ 150,000 spent in popular business categories each account anniversary year, including travel and advertising on Google and Facebook.

The huge difference is that the Discover it Miles card doubles your points at your first year card anniversary, effectively giving you 3 percent back on all spending.

It's also a huge plus that you don't have to worry about the annual fee the first year and that the spending requirement isn't super-high.

If penny pinching is a huge concern, or you haven't nailed down your budget and the thought of spending tons of cash up front bums you out, get basic coverage for the first leg of your trip and see how it goes.

The sign - up bonuses can be huge, up to 100,000 points in some cases, after spending a few thousand dollars in the first few months.

On top of the miles your credit card charges earn, there's a huge bump of 60,000 miles for those who spend at least $ 3,000 on the card within the first 3 months - that's good for a domestic roundtrip flight and then some.

And if people don't see the huge graphical difference, especially that scene with Aquaman and the big shark coming out of the water, then you must not have spent much time with the first Injustice...

whoever says sh1t like this clearly never spent hours playing games like Socom or Warhawk online, the communities are huge, and those are games with years on the market Valve used to be a great developer, they made Half Life and then took 6 years to release the sequel until they were sure it was a masterpiece and it was now that they're on MS payroll they put out a game that uses a 4 year old engine that looks it could run on Wii and 1 year later they come up with the sequel the first left 4 dead is a good game but no masterpiece and they take only 1 year and do a sequel that looks about the same?

So if there's an audience we certainly want to continue telling the LostWinds story and adding to the world we've created — when we first developed the concept we had a huge number of strong ideas and spent a long time developing the myths and ethos of Mistralis beyond anything that has been shown LostWinds OR Winter of the Melodias, so we already have a rich fund of material.

As a huge fan of the Xeno series of games and Xenoblade Chronicles (which I spent around 120 hours on my first playthrough), I am really looking forward to how this game will play out.

Civilization V is still adding features to its already incredible deep and huge game, this time it comes in the form of another add - on which is called a Brave New World, and me as a huge follower and fanatic of the series since it first released way back when, was eager to spend yet another 20 + hours in the world of Civilization V, but can more become too much?

Rather than spend years and a small fortune to make one huge game to begin with (like many indie studios do), we've slowly been scaling up the size & quality of our games — first Breath of Death VII (let's make an 8 - bit RPG), then Cthulhu Saves the World (let's make an early 16 - bit RPG), then Precipice of Darkness 3 (let's make a mid-gen 16 - bit RPG), and now with Precipice of Darkness 4 (let's make a late - gen 16 - bit RPG).

If you don't want a to spend a huge amount of money, it's probably worth looking at Sony's own headset offering first.

«I spent a huge amount of time playing SEGA Rally (revo) on the PS3 and really enjoyed it,» Bethesda's Alistair Hatch tells us, reminding us of one of the first games that really did it for us on PS3.

I remember when I first played Final Fantasy VII I spent about fifteen minutes just standing on the train back from the first mission, the music, the sense that we'd just achieved something huge and should take a breath and relax, the dialogue... it was amazing.

First, I always question whether people know what they are talking about when they misuse «reticent» as in «liberal Washington may be reticent to approve huge new tax - and - spend programs.»

«The final omnibus spending bill is a huge win for America's babies, with an historic investment in child care funding for working families, as well as first - time funding for infant and early childhood mental health.

Although Yun said economic growth in the first quarter was «a huge disappointment» at 0.7 percent (first estimate), he anticipates that an increase in consumer spending and more homebuilding should provide enough fuel for gross domestic product to finish slightly higher, at 2.2 percent, than a year ago (1.6 percent).

Right now I'm in the middle of buying my first multifamily property with an FHA loan - I won't be making a huge profit on it but the rent I collect will cover my mortgage + a little extra and I can live for free so the money I would have spent on rent I can now save towards the next property.