Sentences with phrase «gave lucrative contracts»

Earlier this year he was given a lucrative contract to advise the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Not exact matches

Of course, it's hard to resist giving in to a more cynical suspicion that reports like these are a vague attempt to drum up a bit of fear within the VC industry, which, in turn, will provide lucrative contracts for the branding agencies that will swoop in to «refresh» a VC's look.

They give up girl friends, family, and lucrative sports and entertainment contracts to serve people they don't even know and who are often unpleasant and unkind.

Although the 22 - year - old has a contract with Milan until 2021, he's on just $ 2m - a-year, and given Chelsea could offer him significantly more, it remains to be seen if the takeover allows the Rossoneri to offer him a more lucrative deal to ensure that he stays.

The Knicks gave Anthony a lucrative contract and a no - trade clause three years ago that few players around the league possessed.

In my opinion, those three players are playing for their contract extensions, while showcasing their abilities to the other managers as well, in case Arsenal are not willing to give them a more lucrative contract extension (salary increase and length).

Or, to put it another way: Grant Brisbee wrote a free agent prediction piece for Samardzija, and decided that the Marlins were the team weird enough to give Shark a long - term, lucrative contract.

Fellow campaigner Maham Hashmi added: «How can the UK government give lucrative public contracts to a company that shows such disregard for basic human rights standards across all of its business activities?»

Total of France is already a major player in Libya, and given the prominent role that French President Sarkozy has played in supporting the NTC they will hope to gain further lucrative contracts.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he knew nothing about a bill he signed — a bill that News Corp. lobbied on before the company gave Cuomo a lucrative book contract.

According to our criminal complaint, Kaloyeros gave insider information to friends and fixed the bidding process to ensure his cronies won lucrative contracts, funded in part by the state of New York.

But, also for the past year, there have been reports, in the Buffalo - based Investigative Post, and other news outlets, that a politically connected real estate developer may have been given special treatment to win the lucrative contract.

«Kaloyeros gave insider information to friends and fixed the bidding process to ensure his cronies won lucrative contracts funded in part by the state of New York,» Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said.

The company was given exclusive rights to distribute the lucrative World Cup marketing contracts.

Since then, he has secured strong contracts that gave teachers raises along with other lucrative benefits, including fully covered health insurance.

«According to our criminal complaint, Kaloyeros gave insider information to friends and fixed the bidding process to ensure his cronies lucrative contracts, funded in part by the state of New York.

Super Bowl MVP Von Miller held out for the most lucrative contract ever given to a player who was not a quarterback.

And it's sort of giving the game away when you know that some supposedly «dead» actors still have several movies in their contract, or that the sequels to their individual (and extremely popular and lucrative) franchises have already been announced.

Happy to reconnect, the two twentysomething former classmates are soon going into business with one another, as Ephraim gives David a crash course on the process of the United States military handing out lucrative weapon contracts to the highest bidders on an active and public website.

The contract promised Bridgeport a state - of - the - art special education software program «for free,» as long as the Public Consulting Group was given a lucrative Medicaid reimbursement contract.

Thanks to the investigative work of the Connecticut Post's Ken Dixon in April, 2012, the public learned that Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor gave Leeds Global Partner a lucrative no - bid contract in January 2012 to help the Malloy administration develop their disastrous «education reform» bill.

Andrea Comer, the former COO of Jumoke / FUSE charter school company has resigned her position on the State Board of Education, while the Bridgeport Board of Education prepares to end ties with Jumoke / FUSE, the charter school company that was given a lucrative no - bid contract to run Bridgeport's Dunbar Elementary School thanks to Governor Dannel «Dan» Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor and Paul Vallas, the ousted former head of Bridgeport's Schools.

In Bridgeport, the Dunbar School was handed over to Sharpe through a backroom deal that included education reformer extraordinaire Paul Vallas and Reverend Kenneth Moales, Jr., the Malloy and Finch ally who was then serving as the Chairman of the Bridgeport Board of Education when the lucrative contract was given to Sharpe.

Rahm says that this giving of lucrative contracts to his cronies isn't a conflict of interest.

Many of these aspiring authors have dreams of getting a traditional publishing contract, getting a lucrative book deal, making the rounds on television shows and giving interviews.

• Introduce «menu selling» procedure which significantly streamlined customer handling tasks • Decrease interest paid by the customer, resulting in increased customer satisfaction, while keeping revenue at par with earlier financial years • Close a lucrative deal with a multinational company, which resulted in $ 850,000 of revenue each year for the next 7 years • Confer with clients looking for financing and insurance coverage options for their vehicles • Provide customers with information on how to handle financing and insurance coverage by giving them a list of possible options • Make financing arrangements with a view of minimizing impact on the selling gross of the company • Create and maintain relationships between financers and borrowers by placing clear instructions and timelines • Tie customers close to dealerships in a bid to ensure return business opportunities • Create and administer vehicle service contracts, offering mechanical coverage in a bid to generate F&I income • Control paperwork once deals are closed and ensure that all information from the customers» end is complete and accurate • Train and educate sales people to deliver information regarding the benefits of protective products