Sentences with phrase «given a budget for»

Normally I donate to causes I care about, but our giving budget for 2008 has been already stretched way, WAY beyond the planned limits.

We sat down with our kids and looked closely at their day - to - day lives and then decided on what we would pay for such as clothing, cell phone plans and after - school activities and sports fees and then gave them a budget for the rest such as entertainment (the price of a movie ticket once a month), gifts (birthdays, holidays, church), their craving for school cafeteria food — which we capped at twice a week — plus a small stipend.

Involve the kids by giving them a budget for their school supplies and having them figure out how they'll spend their money for pens, paper and all the other stuff they'll need.

The chances of a Bravely sequel are pretty slim for the time being barring some good Western sales (To be fair, Square Enix gave them no budget for Second despite the success of Default.

IGN: For Mega Man 9 and Mega Man 10, I don't recall Capcom ever talking about whether or not those were successful titles given the budget for those two games.

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You might have an idea of what type of business you want to get into, but taking inventory of your capital will give you a realistic sense of what franchise opportunities are possible for your budget.

Your log data from a GPS - enabled fleet tracking system gives you the ability to create profit and loss analyses and better prepare your budget for related fleet costs.

The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is at its lowest level in four years, giving U.S. consumers billions more to spend this holiday season, but that extra money is being offset by higher food costs, which account for a bigger chunk of most consumers» budgets.

Budget 2015 left very little margin for error when it came to balancing the books, with a projected surplus of $ 1.4 billion plus an additional $ 1.0 billion as a contingency reserve, giving the federal government a $ 2.4 billion margin for error.

Page 60 of the budget gives forecasts of 2.0 % GDP growth, -0.4 % for GDP inflation, and 0.60 % for the 3 - month T - Bill rate for 2015.

Giving people 10 percent, 20 percent or even 33 percent more attention than you budgeted for is fine.

However, it's also unique in that Google gives learners a $ 250 AdWords budget to use over a three - week period, to run an online advertising campaign for a business or not - for - profit.

The defeat was the most serious setback for Prodi's nine - month - old coalition government, also deeply divided over a host of domestic issues ranging from the budget, pension reform and a bill giving legal recognition to gay and unwed couples.

Given the massive budgets dedicated to event marketing, it certainly makes sense for marketers to seek out new and improved methods for measuring the success of an event, and the best practices for extracting value and determining return on investment (ROI).

As Congress waits for the blueprint being devised by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, it's important to assess whether, given today's forbidding budget math, a future of lower rates is really fantasy.

Since the «Star Wars» prequels, in which George Lucas was heavily criticized for using too much CGI to create the worlds and characters, many big - budget movies have tried to find that happy medium of practical and visual effects to give the action on screen a more grounded feel.

After some early, desultory efforts, Martin found his footing and reeled out a handful of budgets built around themes such as deficit fighting, education, innovation and tax reduction that set the country on sound fiscal footing and gave it political direction and policy focus for the better part of a decade.

He said, «Patrick, I didn't believe when you started bringing this discipline that if the economy got better, or if there was a big initiative we really wanted to fund, that you would actually give us money for something that's not «in budget,» and just let us do it.»

For the very first - time home buyers were given additional INR 50,000 tax exemption in the last Budget for a house worth upto INR 50 lakh with a loan of upto INR 35 laFor the very first - time home buyers were given additional INR 50,000 tax exemption in the last Budget for a house worth upto INR 50 lakh with a loan of upto INR 35 lafor a house worth upto INR 50 lakh with a loan of upto INR 35 lakh.

Given that symbiotic relationship, it is important for Englewood to work with subcontractors who have the financial stability, manpower and expertise to deliver their services on time and on budget.

The next column gives the projections for the current month as they appeared in the budget at the start of the fiscal year.

This holiday season, if your budget can afford it, do give your employees a small token of your appreciation for a job well done.

Laptop Mag gave it a decent review for a budget laptop.

This gives them complete control of their spending, eliminating bill shock, allowing for an expected amount to be allocated into budgets for telecom and ICT needs.

For example, you might give your team the budget and the time frame, but let them choose which tools or materials to use.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau's budget announced an option that will give new parents the ability to share either five or eight additional weeks of leave following the birth of a child, provided they also share the job of caring for the baby.

For companies with low or no budgets give from the heart, which will be meaningful and perhaps more motivating.

While tales of old are no substitute for new victories and a lack of focus on the American market is a concern, manufacturers did quite well — especially given that we have a government devoted to balancing the budget.

Earlier this year, one of our employees mentioned that while we give folks a lot of autonomy, we don't provide direct access to capital for cross-functional projects when we are figuring out budgets for the upcoming year.

For one, reconciliation is a budgetary vehicle, and passing a budget is no mean feat given the intra-party disagreements among Republicans.

Included in that plan is an $ 800 - million budget for twinning Port Mann Bridge, potentially giving truck driver Carlos Dias something do to other than talk to his girlfriend and read the paper.

But given the chance to elaborate on how far he is willing to bend in other areas the size of the deficit, whether it would exceed his previous $ 10 - billion threshold, moving up the budget timetable Trudeau would only say his government would put forward a budget that is «the right one for Canadians.»

We should also have been given the forecast of the Department of Finance and justification for not using it as the basis for budget planning instead of an «average».

Credit counseling can help you understand your finances, teach you to budget and give you options for how best to pay down your debt.

Given the considerable number of background studies and the solid work of various groups such as the Jenkins Panel, the Mowat Centre for Policy Innovation, and the C.D. Howe Institute, CATA argues that it is time the Government considers and tables an action plan and commits to milestone deliverables in the 2012 Budget to foster an effective environment for successful commercialization of Canadian innovations.

Given recent economic developments (which suggest there will be no surplus this year) and global uncertainties, together with a commitment by all three major political parties to balanced budgets and no tax increases (other than the NDP), it would be fiscally imprudent for any political party to make new major election «promises» in the coming months without indicating how they would be financed.

Our research found that a basic family budget for families making less than $ 45,000 a year would leave them ill ‐ equipped to pay back a payday loan given the short time frame and high cost of the loan.

To give you an idea of the differences between last year's travel budget and what you may be paying this year, we looked at what a seven day vacation for a family of four would cost you, excluding airfare (based on data from Budget Your Trip and currency exchange rate data from Bloombudget and what you may be paying this year, we looked at what a seven day vacation for a family of four would cost you, excluding airfare (based on data from Budget Your Trip and currency exchange rate data from BloomBudget Your Trip and currency exchange rate data from Bloomberg).

Given that the next election is likely to be in the fall of 2015, the 2015 Budget will likely show a surplus for 2015 - 16, since the final outcome for the deficit will not be known until the fall of 2016.

Given the timing for the release of these alternative budgets, we would have expected their economic and fiscal forecasts would have been updated to reflect current economic developments.

«Balancing the budget for a fourth year in a row --- while other provinces grapple with debt, deficits, and economic uncertainty — is an accomplishment that gives the business community reassurance that B.C. is on the correct course,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of The Vancouver Board of Trade.

A budget gives you guardrails for where your money should go.»

I congratulate the Prime Minister on what has been achieved thus far, which we must hope will translate into mutually beneficial withdrawal and trade agreements, but given that that can not be guaranteed, will she give instructions for the sum set aside by the Chancellor in his Budget last month to be expended on upgrading our customs infrastructure, in order to secure smooth international trade after Brexit and reassure business in this country?

Congress gave final approval to a giant $ 1.3 trillion spending bill that ends the budget battles for now, but only after late scuffles and conservatives objected to big outlays on Democratic priorities at a time when Republicans control the House, Senate and White House.

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

The President of the Treasury Board indicated that, given that the Main Estimates are being tabled before the Budget, the Main Estimates for 2012 - 13 would not include the impact of any of the upcoming proposed spending reductions.

Matt Therian of Renaissance Capital, an IPO research firm based in Greenwich, Conn., noted that Zipcar has a relatively «capital intensive» business model, but its strong brand image and its head start in the car - sharing market — where it competes in some markets with for - profit rivals and such nonprofit entrants as Chicago's iGo and the San Francisco area's City Car Share, in addition, of course, to traditional rental incumbents like Hertz HTZ, -9.08 % and Avis Budget Group CAR, -11.56 % — give it an inside track with investors.

An indexation allowance may be available to such a holder to give an additional deduction based on the indexation of its base cost in the shares by reference to U.K. retail price inflation over its holding period (but note that, in respect of disposals on or after 1 January 2018, the U.K. Government announced plans in the Autumn Budget 2017 to freeze indexation allowance at the amount that would be due based on the retail price index for December 2017).

This loan option gives buyers a long time to pay off the loan (30 years) and the interest rate remains the same for that entire time, making it easier to budget monthly payments as they stay constant.

The nation braced for a partial shutdown of the federal government, as time for Congress to pass a budget before a Monday midnight deadline grew perilously short and lawmakers gave no signs Sunday they were moving toward a resolution.