Sentences with phrase «gets doled»

Genetics play a crucial role in who gets doled out the lucky hand.

«What happens [with a fixed target] is you get close to the end of the financial year and lots of money gets doled out by the overseas aid department because they have to reach the target.»

In my peripheral vision, I witnessed multiple fists being bumped and hugs getting doled out but few of the unwieldy blue shopping bags full of produce that are the badge of honor for us market - trolling restaurant cooks.

Would the Race to the Top money end up getting doled out like any other federal spending program, and thus end up subsidizing the status quo?

Plus there's all the PS Plus offerings that get doled out to millions of Playstation console / handheld owners on a regular basis.

Not exact matches

Levitt got a tremendous laugh from the audience, which, I imagine, was worth a great deal more than the extra cash he ended up paying for doling out unsolicited pricing advice.

By the 1970s, the state got involved, doling out loans to would - be business owners, and socially oriented private venture groups, such as Northern Vermont Lending Partners and the Vermont Food Venture Center, soon followed suit.

If history is our guide, he'll likely kick off his talk with how well Apple has done at getting its customers to run the latest versions of iOS and OS X, how many apps are available in the company's App Store, uptick in Apple TV usage, and perhaps most importantly to developers, how much the iPhone maker has doled out to the software makers as part of their revenue - sharing agreement.

Whether that means doling out mouthwatering samples from behind the counter, creating interactive games to play on the web or offering online courses that teach people how to make their own pasta, today's marketers need to deliver more than slick sales pitches and rock - bottom prices — or risk getting left in the dust.

There will always be a percentage of society who will be poor, whether they are on Caesar's grain dole or getting U.S. food stamps.

I began on the path to making a real difference in my professional life only after I decided I would not take the crumbs the government doles out through unemployment benefits and would get a job no matter what I had to do.

The problem is, those Web sites charge a hefty price to post my company's information, which I don't mind if I can be sure to find funds for my company — but I'm not going to dole out hundreds here and there without any sense of what return I'll get.

That may get some sneers from the skeptics — but the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (a separate entity from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative) is forging ahead, doling out $ 50 million in funding to 47 researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, Stanford University, and the University of California, San Francisco.

Earnings season is about to get underway, too, which is more than likely going to show a fourth straight quarterly decline in profits — and if firms aren't seeing bottom line leverage, they may be slow to dole out new positions, or much in the way of payroll hikes.

Rather than having the poor on the public dole, thus providing a double hit, not paying taxes, and also requiring huge amounts of support, they believe in getting people back to work.

unless you subscribe to Miller's brand of the Christian faith... then he was only God's hand doling out divine justice against those that killed Jesus (even though that was a huge part of the Plan from the get go).

So if you are really serious about getting people off the dole, then you better start having a lot more programs than a Wednesday night supper and AWANA program.

He claims that his budget is «rooted in the dignity of the human person» because it gets citizens off the dole, and he finds support for this view in Pope John Paul II's encyclical Centesimus Annus.

It's as if the angel in heaven responsible for doling out the years of our lives in an orderly fashion got bored when I was 45 and decided to press the «fast forward» button.

The obtrusive reference to filthy lucre was apparently necessary, for the Didascalia makes it quite clear that the widows as a class were strenuously interested in their church doles, spitefully attentive to who got what — not widows but wallets, the Greek text puns.

I know it probably seems like I'm overreacting but as someone who is trying to get more into meal prep, being able to make a batch of quinoa on Sunday and then dole it out during the week, this is a game changer!

It's a saccharine and horrible cliche, but it's a miracle that we got through the third and fourth rounds at Baltusrol and doled out the Wanamaker Trophy to new champion Jimmy Walker before Monday.

Who got his break doing what he enjoys while collecting dole checks from far less talented Irish taxpayers who do jobs they hate, while bragging about how special he is.

Spurs would need to dig deep to get either of these strikers away from Newcastle, ans will have competition as the Scousers have been saving up their dole money again and are also looking to the north east for an answer to their striking problems.

controlling their behavior by inducing a fear of physical consequence will also make them fear the person doling out the punishment, which will eventually make it difficult for the child to come to the parent as they get older for help when they've done something wrong or made a mistake and need advice.

They get a loot bag and get to meet the friendliest of characters doling out candy.

I'm glad to hear of shuls that aren't doling out the candy just to get through Teffilot but also see a clear distinction between breastfeeding and Bamba.

People just don't know what to say to someone who can't get pregnant, so I think doling out tips and tricks helps ease the tension.

That's something you seem to miss — if your kid gets ANYTHING from the school cafeteria, he's effectively eating, at least partially, on the dole.

A scandal - scarred Queens nonprofit is getting $ 69,000 in taxpayer cash from NYC Council pols doling out member items, budget records show.

New NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson doled out plum committee posts, awarding powerful posts to allies of the county Democratic parties that helped him get the top job.

City Councilman Rory Lancman (D - Hillcrest) came up empty - handed when the Council speaker was doling out committee chairmanships last week, but the Queens Democratic Party loyalist did get a seat on all three public safety committees, a vantage point he said puts him in a unique position to ensure the city's safety.

ALBANY — While unionized state workers are getting hit with three years of wage freezes, and Gov. Cuomo and his top aides are taking 5 percent wage cuts, state Senate Republicans are doling out pay hikes to most of their Capitol staffers, The Post has learned.

Addressing the journalists during the commissioning of the center, the Theater Commander Operation LAFIYA DOLE Major General Yusha'u Mahmood Abubakar represented by the General Officer Commanding 7 Division Nigerian Army Major General Lamidi Adeosun, urged the journalists to use the media centre to clear areas they are in doubt instead of relying on unknown sources to get information on Operation LAFIYA DOLE.

But plans to scrap important initiatives to get young people into work, abolish key public bodies and throw public sector workers on the dole will only worsen the fragile economic situation.

It is a charge he has leveled as legislators seek input into the state's regional council economic development program, which gets advice from panels of academic and business volunteers in doling out $ 750 million around the state.

It would specifically bar ACORN from getting any funding doled out by the spending bill.

State education money will have to be accounted for by every single school; NYCHA will only get additional money with an independent monitor doling it out.

Under the terms of the settlement between Bank of America and a federal task force Mr. Schneiderman co-chairs, the lender will dole out $ 300 million in cash and $ 500 million in assorted relief efforts to New York State alone, with the rest getting spread across the country in the form of both hard currency and assistance to renters and homeowners.

He didn't get what he asked for, exactly — last year's final budget included $ 100 million for NYCHA, which could be doled out at lawmakers» discretion.

You can't payback any deficit from the dole queue and the government's economic strategy is doing nothing to get people back to work.

«One thing I think as someone coming from my working class background always got my gut about the Labour party is they're prepared to abandon people on large estates, happy to see them on a life of dole, happy to see them getting a substandard education.

«Privatizing our airport will let Astorino dole even more county contracts to his political donors, while Westchester residents get left paying the bills.

If during a shutdown everyone on the public dole still gets paid (I bet that they do), what's the point?

The rest of the liberal pigs will coddle your disdain... GEP couldn't get things done in Albany the way he wanted to and should have, because of the cesspool that Sheldon Silver has presided over as lifeguard... It's about time your dirty little secrets of cronyism and pandering to line your own pockets is exposed... Leaders with integrity like Gov. Pataki have taken the loudmouthed and ignorant bile your type has been doling out for far too long... I hope Silver does time, as he should, and his assets along with the reputation of W&L Attorneys is forever tarnished....

No receipts are required to get the cash, which is doled out when lawmakers are in the capital for official business.

We did the hard yards slashing the dole queues Labour left behind, and now we have got more people in work than ever before.

He's got a budget and doles it out how he wants.

It's because it doesn't create another single new job, get any one more person off the dole.

* Got the county Resource Recovery Agency off the county dole, forcing flow control through the legislature;