Sentences with phrase «from public treasuries»

Now, the mentality of austerity threatens to relegate red - greens to the same corner as financial elites who sought lavish help from the public treasuries... if the climate crisis did not exist, it may have been necessary to invent it so that this synchrony could finally occur.

Using tax credits to fund the scholarships, instead of direct payments from public treasuries, enabled lawmakers to work around state bans on the use of public funds to support religious institutions.

Furthermore, when appropriations for education are made directly from the public treasury, they should be granted to politically independent agencies so that government financial support does not become a means for political domination of education.

People don't give money to politicians unless they expect much more in return, usually from the public treasury.

The wage increases were, at best, transfer payments from the public treasury to the teachers — a maneuvering of funds that will neither increase nor decrease the overall social welfare, given that typically a dollar in the hands of one party is worth as much as it is in the hands of another.

The state justified denying the benefits on language in its constitution stating that «no money shall be taken from the public treasury, directly or indirectly, in aid of any church, sect or denomination of religion.»

Florida's constitution, for example, declares, «No revenue of the state or any political subdivision or agency thereof shall ever be taken from the public treasury directly or indirectly in aid of any church, sect, or religious denomination or in aid of any sectarian institution.»

«No revenue of the state or any political subdivision or agency thereof shall ever be taken from the public treasury directly or indirectly in aid of any church, sect, or religious denomination or in aid of any sectarian institution.»

Known generally as a Blaine Amendment, the provision reads: «No money shall ever be taken from the public treasury, directly or indirectly, in aid of any church, sect, or denomination of religion.»

The changes would also cost about $ 260 million a year from the public treasury to help offset the additional financial burden that expansion would eventually place on low - income earners.

Not exact matches

The effect of transfer payments to the financial sector — as well as the $ 5.3 trillion increase in U.S. Treasury debt from taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac onto the public balance sheet — is to support asset prices (above all those of the banking system), not inflate commodity prices and wages.

I got this little nugget from Big Brother The Office of Public Affairs in my inbox just now... U.S. Treasury Department Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 23, 2009 CONTACT: Treasury Public Affairs [phone] TREASURY RECEIVES $ 45 BILLION IN REPAYMENTS FROM WELLS FARGO AND CITIGROUP TARP Repayments Now Total $ 164 Billion WASHINGTOfrom Big Brother The Office of Public Affairs in my inbox just now... U.S. Treasury Department Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 23, 2009 CONTACT: Treasury Public Affairs [phone] TREASURY RECEIVES $ 45 BILLION IN REPAYMENTS FROM WELLS FARGO AND CITIGROUP TARP Repayments Now Total $ 164 Billion WASHITreasury Department Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 23, 2009 CONTACT: Treasury Public Affairs [phone] TREASURY RECEIVES $ 45 BILLION IN REPAYMENTS FROM WELLS FARGO AND CITIGROUP TARP Repayments Now Total $ 164 Billion WASHITreasury Public Affairs [phone] TREASURY RECEIVES $ 45 BILLION IN REPAYMENTS FROM WELLS FARGO AND CITIGROUP TARP Repayments Now Total $ 164 Billion WASHITREASURY RECEIVES $ 45 BILLION IN REPAYMENTS FROM WELLS FARGO AND CITIGROUP TARP Repayments Now Total $ 164 Billion WASHINGTOFROM WELLS FARGO AND CITIGROUP TARP Repayments Now Total $ 164 Billion WASHINGTON...

This differs from quantitative easing as practiced thus far because the central bank acquires no asset from the government that it could resell to the public in the future, unlike the normal Treasury bonds currently held by the Fed.

He can start by explaining to members of Congress why the Fed and Treasury are alter egos and why remittances from or the assets of the Fed are not valid sources of new public revenue.

That, in light of $ 3.1 billion of missing funds outlined in Chapter Eight of the 2013 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada, an order of the House do issue for the following documents from 2001 to the present, allowing for redaction based on national security: (a) all Public Security and Anti-Terrorism annual reports submitted to the Treasury Board Secretariat; (b) all Treasury Board submissions made as part of the Initiative; (c) all departmental evaluations of the Initiative; (d) the Treasury Board corporate database established to monitor funding; that these records be provided to the House in both official languages by June 17, 2013; that the Speaker make arrangements for these records to be made available online; and that the Auditor - General be given all necessary resources to perform an in - depth forensic audit until the missing $ 3.1 billion is found and accounted for.

To replace the Treasury conducting its fiscal operations independently from the banking system, New York banks urged more power over public finances and to establish the Federal Reserve to increase the supply of money (a more «elastic» issue) in response to banking needs.

When the debt ceiling is reached, the Treasury will not be able to issue more debt to borrow new funds from the public.

He used funds from the Treasury's Troubled Asset Relief Program, as well as the Federal Reserve's Term Asset - Backed Securities Loan Facility, to seed a Public - Private Investment Program.

In response to this warning, the editors pointed out that our laws do not «ban God from public life,» but they do ban the bishops from «the public treasury» (March 4, 1959).

Treasury Wine Estates is attracting interest from other private equity players following Kohlberg Kravis Roberts's $ 3.1 billion takeover bid, made public on Tuesday, with chief Michael Clarke's plans for turning around the troubled winemaker already winning early support from potential bidders.

But now the KKR approach is in full public glare and Treasury — the owner of prized brands such as Penfolds, Wolf Blass, Rosemount and Wynns — is, in effect, on the sale block, a public auction has been set in train provided the price is right and well above the opening salvo of $ 4.70 a share from KKR.

Shares in Treasury Wine have rallied nearly 25 per cent since KKR's bid was made public, signalling investors are expecting a better bid from the US fund or for another player to soon join the auction with a price set at least above $ 5 per share.

The substantial upside from a re-booting of Treasury Wine Estates away from the glare of public markets is what attracted US private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts in the first place to the owner of Penfolds, Wolf Blass, Rosemount and Wynns.

Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts intends keeping Treasury Wine Estates chief executive Mike Clarke at the helm should its $ 3.05 billion offer prove successful, but they believe the company needs to be away from the glare of public markets for Mr Clarke's long - term fix - it plans to succeed.

«Publishing the names of public officials involved could go a long way in preventing senior public officials from turning the public treasury into a private cashbox.

But an excessive focus on enforcing tax law could prevent the establishment of effective systems better - suited to encouraging public contribution — systems that have emerged from and succeeded in the developing world to which the Treasury is so keen to offer assistance.

Calculated from data in Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses, HM Treasury, 1986 - 2010.

Even the IMF's warning that premature efforts to borrow less could be self - defeating due to slower growth was unable to dissuade the Treasury from its squeeze on all public spending, or the public from supporting it.

State Assemblyman Tim Donnelly led Neel Kashkari, a former U.S. Treasury official and the establishment - preferred candidate, by 5 points in a poll this month from the Public Policy Institute of California.

The last week has seen frenzied activity from the party, with Treasury spokesman Vince Cable publishing the cuts the party would make to public spending if they attained power and leader Nick Clegg trying to reclaim the mantle of «progressives» from the Tories.

But the IEA's new priorities — aggressively paying down public debt, cutting taxes on the better - off, leaving the EU, relaxing planning laws to promote housebuilding, paving over the railways and tackling the «cost of living crisis» through lower excise duties — can expect a more lukewarm response from the re-installed treasury team.

And that the citizens of this commonwealth may be assured, from time to time, that the moneys remaining in the public treasury, upon the settlement and liquidation of the public accounts, are their property, no man shall be eligible as treasurer and receiver - general more than five years successively.]

That's an understandable decision; Obama and Romney would have each received $ 91.2 million from the Treasury for the 2012 campaign if they had taken public financing.

«The idea that we are party to hiding something from the public has incensed people here,» a senior Treasury official told The Times.

They also admit that money cut from pensions will go to the Treasury to help pay off the deficit, not into pension schemes, which the union says amounts to a tax on working in the public sector.

Taking public financing would require them to abide by strict state - by - state spending limits until a nominee is selected in exchange for which he would receive matching funds from the U.S. Treasury.

It is innovative stuff, a long way from Blairite themes of competition and market reform of the public sector, and Brown's Treasury - based redistribution of the proceeds of growth by tax credit.

The PM is, I understand, now «looking closely» at doing just that, despite the opposition of Treasury officials who argue that the priority is to repay loans from the public purse as soon as possible.

But lurking quietly in the small print there will also be some hard facts about Britain's economic decline, about the failure of our current finance - and public sector - led approach to jobs, about the politically inspired fantasy forecasting from the Treasury in its pre-budget report just six months ago.

The Treasury select committee and the public accounts committee want to explore why tax officials rejected a request from the French authorities to help with an inquiry involving the mobile network operator Lycamobile.

The decision to remove those politicians and their operatives working against our vital public interests, must first come from voters awakened out of their apathy toward the political affairs and governance of their treasury, and empower candidates who possess the will to do what is good and right.

The Conservative plans to cut # 6bn from public spending this year will be subject to advice of the Treasury and the Bank of England, but are widely expected to go ahead.

But in February 2012 an official note from the Equatoguinean government to UNESCO stated that the funds were «no longer» provided by the Obiang Foundation, but by the Public Treasury of Equatorial Guinea.

STScI / NASA press releases: Hubble Makes the First Precise Distance Measurement to an Ancient Globular Star Cluster Hubble Unmasks Ghost Galaxies Deepest View of Space Yields Young Stars in Andromeda Halo Hubble Identifies Source of Ultraviolet Light in an Old Galaxy ESA press releases: Hubble Unmasks Ghost Galaxies Four Unusual Views of the Andromeda Galaxy Public speaking: On the Trail of the Missing Galaxies High - Level Science Products from Large and Treasury Programs: GO - 9453: The Age of the Andromeda Halo (126 orbits) GO - 10265: The Formation History of Andromeda (107 orbits) GO - 10816: The Formation History of Andromeda's Extended Metal - Poor Halo (128 orbits) GO - 11664 / 12666: The WFC3 Galactic Bulge Treasury Program: Populations, Formation History and Planets (56 orbits) GO - 12549: The Formation History of the Ultra-Faint Dwarf Galaxies (113 orbits)

Financial aid for college students involves public and private capital — from banks, the U.S. Treasury, and the 6,000 public and private colleges and universities that provided education for 20 million Americans in 2009.

Space limits an extended discussion here, but we note two conclusions from a 2012 article by Economic Policy Institute researcher Monique Morrissey, who explains that «the logical implication of Richwine and Biggs's [pension] position is that public employers and taxpayers would be indifferent between current pension funding practices and investing in Treasury securities, even though this would triple the cost of pension benefits» and that R & B «selectively alternate between the cost of benefits to employers and the value to workers, and inappropriately equate the latter with the often much higher cost to individuals of obtaining equivalent benefits.»

24 Given that no money from the tax - credit program ever enters the state treasury or is ever controlled by the government, the Arizona Supreme Court declared that «under any common understanding of the words, we are not here dealing with «public money.

«If the Government learnt any lessons from the General Election it should be that parents and the general public expects our schools to be properly funded, and for this new Treasury money is vital.

It does so by estimating the number of students who would migrate from public to independent schools as a result of lower effective tuition costs, and then calculating the impact that such migration would have on both districts and the state treasury.

And current state laws permit incumbent board members access to the corporate treasury, allowing them to spend millions of dollars, to hire lawyers and public relations firms, run ads and mail materials to prevent shareholders from adding their designees to the board of directors.