Sentences with phrase «get lucrative contracts»

That legislation, Adam said, also would have made it easier for AbTech to get lucrative contracts throughout Long Island, where he had his sights set on doing storm water cleanup work in the towns of Islip, Hempstead, Oyster Bay, and Freeport village and other localities, according to wiretapped calls.

Republican presidential candidates typically pay a flat fee, or cap the amount of commission they'll pay, in part because many GOP ad makers also get lucrative contracts for public affairs campaigns for corporate clients.

The way Wilshere played reminds me of how Coquelin and Walcott worked harder before they got their lucrative contract extension.

Salinger's agent, Dorothy Olding (Paulson) also provided support, and was instrumental in his getting a lucrative contract with The New Yorker to publish his short stories.

In addition, FUSE recently got a lucrative contract from the Louisiana Recovery School District (RSD), the organization that Paul Vallas used to destroy the New Orleans public school system before turning his attention on Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Not exact matches

But even the Class of 2009 had two players (Blake Griffin, James Harden) who earned five - year max contracts before their fourth season and several others (Stephen Curry, Ty Lawson, Jrue Holiday) who got lucrative extensions.

-- If he doesn't get better contract from the other clubs, a very lucrative contract has been waiting for him at Arsenal.

He abhors spending large sums of money on players as he believes he can find cheaper «no name» players and turn them into stars which is why we end up with all these average players on long lucrative contracts and find it hard to get rid of them.

We're fairly young at almost every position, but we do have to start thinking about the future of our trenches, we're not getting younger there and some will be looking for lucrative contracts..

No matter how lucrative a contract free - agent - to - be Michael Jordan signs, he won't get what he's worth

A trial to determine whether a restaurant in Millennium Park gets to keep its contract turned Wednesday to testimony from a former Chicago Park District official whose sexual relationship with the eventual winner of the lucrative deal has Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration arguing she unfairly influenced the bidding to his benefit.

Edward Mangano and Venditto are accused of illegally helping restaurateur Harendra Singh get $ 20 million in indirect loan guarantees and government contracts in exchange for kickbacks and a lucrative $ 450,000 no - show job for Linda Mangano.

Skelos was convicted of using his political influence to get his son, Adam, jobs with companies that included an Arizona environmental firm that then received a lucrative contract from his home base of Nassau County.

Many firms that have gotten contracts of between $ 24,000 and $ 25,000 since 2011 also received more lucrative work that was subject to legislative approval.

The list includes 23 big - bucks donors who got appointed to municipal boards and committees, eight developers who benefited from government actions or policy changes, six political allies put on the city payroll and five business owners who scored lucrative contracts.

When a lucrative government contract is set to be awarded by honest government worker Jim Hawley (Tom Selleck), a low - life businessman (Barry Sullivan) attempts to get his hands on the contract by setting Hawley up for an elaborate blackmail scheme.

Nonetheless, David Choe eventually became Born Again, went legit, got his act together, and started landing lucrative corporate contracts to design stuff like an ad for Converse sneakers and a cover for a Jay - Z CD.

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.

Just the other day I had lunch with a potential editing client who felt getting published — complete with lucrative publishing contract — was more important that writing a great book.

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Michael developed a sales letter after listening to Bob Bly's «Selling Yourself» online teleconferences that not only got him noticed... it landed him a very lucrative contract.