Sentences with phrase «general spending money»

The money must be kept separate from your checking account or general spending money, or else you risk dipping into it and using it for purchases other than emergencies, and

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That essentially means the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction — the office that, for a decade, has sought to nail down what US taxpayers actually get for the money spent in Southwest Asia — can't do its job.

In general, I'm pretty good with knowing about how much money I'm spending, as I keep track of my daily purchases in an Excel spreadsheet.

«We are getting better at marketing in general,» Chief Financial Officer Adam DeWitt told Reuters in an interview, and said the company «feels good» about spending money on the marketing side.

What this historic change in general solicitation law really means is that if you are an entrepreneur looking to raise money from investors, you might want to spend some quality time with a lawyer before you go shouting it from the rooftops.

In each of these cases, the corporate executive would be spending someone else's money for a general social interest.

That's almost one - fifth of the amount of money the GOP would spend to protect Americans from mistreatment by banks in general.)

The next General Conference declined this proposal, and said the money would be better spent subsidizing chairs in Bible studies at the church's existing colleges.

I mean the one that was really unexpensive... I basically spend all my money in almond butter, do you think that Blender / Food processor will work for doing nut butter in general?

I'm a grad student and money is tight, but I do spend about 100 a week since eating healthy is at the top of my financial and general priorities.

In general I really just want to understand why we are not spending money to upgrade the team?

The consensus is that NBA general managers were not smart with the $ 24 million jump in cap space, having spent it on big - money, long - term deals that have aged poorly.

Director general Beppe Marotta and sporting director Fabio Paratici had the money to spend, and they certainly did just that.

In general, it's better to spend more money on a stroller.

«Whilst it is encouraging that student numbers have not decreased in our universities, it is extremely worrying that there has been no change in the number of students from the very backgrounds the government is spending considerable sums of money on persuading to apply,» UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said.

The rest is general election money that Saujani can only spend if she's successful at defeating Maloney, which would more or less guarantee her a victory in this Democrat - dominated city.

In general, a simplification would tend to be more revenue neutral, which means a lot of pet perks would be sacrificed for overall equity and simplicity, neither of which are to the advantage of those who spent a lot of money to get those into place.

Asked why grocery chains had not contributed more vigorously in 2009, Paul Speranza, the vice chairman and general counsel for Wegman's said, «To date, we have spent money on PR firms and government relations firms, but we haven't done that with respect to actual politicians.

The nation's top generals in charge of missile defense have previously said a third site is not necessary to defend the East Coast, and that money would be better spent upgrading the existing interceptor sites in Alaska and California.

Attorney General Schneiderman said the commission wants to gain an understanding of how dark money was spent in the state, in an effort to improve state disclosure and political expenditure laws.

But if political advertisers in general really ARE wasting more than half the money they spend on video ads, that's a very serious problem.

Again this very much depends on exactly how money is spent in very very general terms spending on infrastructure and research and development grows the economy while spending on services is more likely to disappear.

spent $ 3.9 million — mostly of his own money — in the final weeks of his general election battle against Democratic Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo and still owes some $ 6.1 million (mostly to himself).

A former spokesman for the Goodluck Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani - Kayode, has said that the suspended Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ambassador Ayo Oke did not spend any money on the former President Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation.

In summary, so long as the money gathered from taxes is being spent for «the general welfare» (however Congress defines it), then Congress is permitted to impose the tax.

Washington (CNN)-- Florida gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott captured the GOP nomination at considerable personal expense, spending $ 38 million of his own money on his primary bid, and when asked Wednesday if there is any limit to the funds he will invest to win the general election, Scott said «no.»

Labour is expecting to spend less than half as much as the Tories on the general election campaign amid a drive for money donations from its 500,000 members.

It is understood that Labour decided to reduce spending on the European election in order to withhold money for the general election.

The legislative scandals have reached almost farcical proportions: a senator from the Bronx, Pedro Espada Jr., stands accused — perhaps not coincidentally by Attorney General Cuomo — of spending $ 20,000 in state and federal grant money on takeout sushi that was delivered to his house in Westchester County.

«Earlier this month, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman brought charges against State Senator Shirley Huntley, who is alleged to have steered state money toward a staffer and a family member who spent it on themselves.

It's worth noting that although the Conservatives outspent the Labour party at the general election, the figures show that Labour continued its streak (from 2010 onwards) of raising — and spending — more money for the financial year overall (# 51,153,000 to # 41,887,000).

A president has the power, under the general terms of Article 2, to instruct the various federal agencies how to act, and how to spend the money that they already have.

Jimmy Goldsmith's Referendum Party spent lots of money in the 1997 General Election, raising the profile of the European Union as an issue in British politics.

«There appears to be no limit to the amount of money this government is prepared to pour into creating academies, no check on how the funding is spent, and no attempt to take stock when some academies falter,» said Mary Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «The government should be creating jobs so people have money to spend.

Poloncarz said the $ 17 million from the hospital, which will flow into the county's general fund, would not be spent this year, nor would all the money be spent next year.

In the last election cycle, the money raised in direct contributions by Cuomo's campaign committee was almost three times as much as the total Super PACs spent on every gubernatorial, attorney general, comptroller, Senate, and Assembly candidate combined.

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Florida Governor (R, Aug. 24): Wealthy former health care executive Rick Scott has spent better than $ 23 million of his own money on ads that have introduced him to Sunshine State voters and catapulted him past state Attorney General Bill McCollum in the upcoming gubernatorial primary.

Florida's 2nd district (D): Rep. Allen Boyd has spent heavily — $ 2.3 million — during his primary against state Sen. Al Lawson, but much of that money is actually targeted toward the general election.

In that portion, editorial page editor Arthur Browne calls Spitzer «a racketeering prosecutor and the attorney general,» accuses him of money laundering, and asks him exactly how much he spent on hookers.

In the prior reporting period, Rangel's campaign had raised $ 162,000 specifically for the general election, but had only $ 150,000 in overall cash - on - hand, suggesting the campaign might run out of money to spend on the primary.

And Whitman is not done yet - she still has just under seven weeks to go in her campaign against Democratic nominee Jerry Brown, the current state attorney general who has only just started airing ads after spending the summer using independent expenditure groups as his equalizer against the Republican's money juggernaut.

Current SSNIT Director - General, Dr John Kojo Ofori Tenkorang told Joy News in August, the entire software is not functioning despite the huge money spent on it.

Because there are limits on how much this type of coordinated money can be spent in a state, spending it in a primary means there will be less available in a general election.

More than half the red ink in the ex-assemblyman's ledger marks money donors handed him to spend in last November's general election — a round Wright never reached, having gotten knocked out in the June primary by then - state senator and now - Congressman Adriano Espaillat.

This allowed Democratic challengers to raise money for the general election, while Republican challengers spent heavily on primaries this spring and summer.

Investigators from the Electoral Commission will examine whether the influential grouping properly registered money spent in the year leading up to Labour's unexpectedly strong showing in June's general election.

The Attorney General's office subpoenaed the West Harlem Local Development Corporation for its records, after DNAinfo reported that the group has spent more of its money on consultants than it has in programming.

Cox and other Republicans on Monday celebrated the fact that Gov. Andrew Cuomo may have to spend significant time and money in a primary election, defending his record to progressive Democrats, before the November general election.