Sentences with phrase «government out of millions»

Some of us have committed rape, beaten children, tattooed swastikas on our bodies, abused animals, bilked the government out of millions of tax dollars, lied under oath, cheated on previous spouses, dishonored our fathers and mothers, failed to keep the Sabbath holy, mowed down pedestrians in our SUVs while intoxicated, coveted our neighbor's stuff, gotten ourselves put on death row, sold military secrets to the Chinese, urinated in public places, beaten up people who looked or sounded different than us, but we're straight.
Dyncorp has also been accused of bilking the federal government out of millions of dollars between 2004 and 2008 for their work in the Iraq War.

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Out of a total population of around 32.5 million people, the majority are in their mid-30s or younger, according to government data.
Rutan managed to send human beings out of the atmosphere without the benefit of an army of engineers and hundreds of millions of dollars in government funds.
The state government will spend $ 4.7 million on re-sealing parts of the Kwinana Freeway and Forrest Highway, with work to be carried out by a subsidiary of Boral.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. counted $ 331 billion in commercial and industrial bank loans under $ 1 million as of Dec. 31, the largest amount since the end of 2008, when the government agency reported a record $ 336 billion in such loans that are generally taken out by small companies.
These override provisions were at the heart of the iPod tax dispute, where the Canadian government paid out $ 27 million to electronics importers for improperly collected tariffs.
The Federal Communications Commission's Lifeline program paid at least $ 1.2 million to duplicate or deceased recipients and more than one - third of participants out of 3.5 million reviewed appeared not to be eligible, the Government Accountability Office said in a report released on Thursday.
Government figures cited by the Associated Press indicate that just 1.7 million people — out of a total non-farm labor force of some 136 million workers — earned the minimum wage or less in 2006; still the increase was a big political victory for the Democrats, one that came at the expense of lobbyists from the National Federation of Independent Businesses and the Chamber of Commerce, among others.
After six years of investigating, though, the best the government could get out of Mallinckrodt was a $ 35 million fine and no admission of wrongdoing.
When the city of Lillehammer could only scrounge up $ 289 million to foot the bill, the oil - rich Norwegian national government ended up bailing out the city with the rest of the $ 1 billion in order to avoid national embarrassment.
Leighton - owned carrier Nextgen Networks has today been announced as the successful tenderer for the federal government's $ 250 million regional blackspots program, part of the roll - out of the national broadband network.
According to Bloomberg, the government aims for 435 million of its citizens, a third of its population, to work out more frequently by 2020.
In winning the bid to operate the Male airport, GMR beat out a Turkish - French consortium, agreeing to pay the government a fee of $ 78 million and also agreeing to pay 1 % of the non-fuel and 15 % of the fuel revenue to the government.
The Russian government has gone after the messaging app through crude censorship campaign that knocked out swathes of IP addresses — potentially as many as 19 million — in order to prevent Telegram evading its crackdown.
«This government has a record of paying out millions of dollars in salaries and bonuses to employees of arm's length organizations.
The Philippine government on April 14 announced plans to spend more on infrastructure and introduce other reforms to try to lift millions out of...
Roadblocks put in place by the British Columbia government have caused uncertainty and hurt investor confidence, resulting in pipeline delays that have caused the Canadian economy to lose out on millions of dollars in revenue every day....
Last week, the World Food Programme warned that emergency food aid for 7.8 million Ethiopians would run out by the end of June - a claim the government denies.
I guess you prefer politicians that lie their way into a second war while we're still fighting the first without bothering to figure out how to pay for it, give no - bid million dollar government contracts to their profiteering cronies, then fail to oversee those contracts, leading to BILLIONS of tax dollars wasted.
As an example of the new, hard - nosed policy of the multinational lenders, the World Bank's case stands out: It had lent the Somoza regime $ 56 million during the final stages of the 1979 war yet forced the Sandinista government to repay a total of $ 29 million between 1980 and 1982.
But we've also taken more than 3 million people on low pay out of paying any income tax altogether, something that I insisted on personally in the government.
Compassion's warning that it will be forced to pull out comes after three years of government harassment — an $ 18 million tax bill, investigations into its «anti-national activity,» and intimidation of staff, Oakley told the House committee.
(per household) As nationalized peoples suffering from obesity epidemics and drug dependancies cry about these things to the very leaders who are carrying out these things, those who strive to be like Christ are happy that ENRON stole your money to built electric powerplants providing electricity to millions of decent people in foreign lands who can now provide for their families without government assistance or crooked activities.
Millions of citizens actually vote against their own self - interest, and cries like «Let's keep the government out of Medicare!»
It's ok to turn a blind eye to the governments funding of wars, spying, corporate welfare, wall street bail outs, millions of dollars that no one knows what happened to in Iraq?
Organic agriculture — identified as a package of intelligent and innovative farming techniques, sustainable and fair food chains based on principles that strengthen small - scale farmers and empower rural economies - are being adopted globally by governments and local authorities, carried out by millions of farmers and supported by a rapidly increasing number of consumers.
My PERSONAL opinion is that women giving birth out of hospital at these sites are taking unnecessary risk with their babies and that the government should not be encouraging such shenanigans by sinking millions of dollars into cozy rooms with fireplaces and big screen tvs while leaving the hospitals to go begging.
Britain has fallen into a «vicious circle of laziness» despite a # 75 million government campaign to check rising obesity levels, according to a report out today.
With 2.5 million people out of work, including a record number of young people, instead of cutting jobs and privatising services, the government should invest to create jobs and help our economy to grow.
Again, on the revival of the National Health Insurance Scheme, President Akufo - Addo stressed that his government has, by dint of prudent management within the short space of nine months, cleared GH cents 560 million out of the GH cents 1.2 billion of debt inherited from the previous government.
«Look what happens when you get it right: the 11 years of Labour government between 1997 and 2008... A completely unbroken period of economic growth; we made the economy work like never before or since, and we lifted half a million children out of poverty; and lifted a million pensioners out of poverty.
He told the conference: «One of the greatest achievements of the government elected in 1997 was the establishment of a national minimum wage, lifting millions out of poverty.
«Even people in the know will wince at parts of the report: that the Government can not explain why the national roll out of Universal Credit was set for October 2013; that there has never been a «convincing strategic plan» for the project; and that the # 303 million already spent on IT has only produced an insecure, inflexible system that is not fit for purpose.
With British food banks serving around a million people in a year and poverty spiralling out of control, some of Britain's poorest people may feel under attack from their own government rather than a foreign power.
Government paid GH cents 600 million out of the total government indebtedness to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and this has improved funding and smooth running of Government paid GH cents 600 million out of the total government indebtedness to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and this has improved funding and smooth running of government indebtedness to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and this has improved funding and smooth running of hospitals.
On 6th May, 2016 he lied that Government had diverted US$ 250 million out of the Eurobond issue of 2015 into a private account operated by a private bank.
Already, according to the deputy Minister of Health, Hon. Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu, who also doubles as the Member of Parliament for Bibiani - Anhwiaso - Bekwai, government has paid GH cents 500 million out of the GH cents 1.2 billion NHIS debt inherited from the Mahama government.
Indeed, Cuomo already has allocated $ 850 million out of the total windfall to settle claims by the federal government that New York over-billed the Medicaid program for developmentally disabled patients in state institutions.
They have accused government of misplaced priority considering that the state could have raked in nearly Ghc5 million cedis a month if it had given out the spaces on the 116 buses for commercial advertisement.
Representatives of infamous Financial Engineer Alfred Agbesi Woyome who is currently dragged before the Supreme Court to explain why he has still not paid the GHc51.2 million he illegally took from the government of Ghana have pitched camp at the precincts of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) brandishing some documents demanding that the Trust forks out a whopping $ 6billion representing its 24 % shares in the phantom Green Township which has metamorphosed into a Special Economic Zone project (SEZ).
Days after rolling out a $ 20 million plan to recruit more young women into city agencies and civic life, the speaker appeared on the Brian Lehrer show to lament underrepresentation of her gender in government.
A new study from the Campaign Finance Institute by Professor Michael Malbin concludes that the cost of running a public financing system in New York State would be roughly $ 40 million, which works out to $ 2 per New Yorker — not a bad trade considering the millions more the state government wastes in handouts to special interests.
Recall that Nigeria Politics Online reported that Kano State government on Thursday observed that there are about three million out of school children, roaming the streets of the state, as Almajirai — pupils of Quranic schools turned to beggars.
What Mr. Silver didn't say: He is trying to keep his taxpayer - financed pension, trying to stay out of prison and trying to forfeit as little cash as possible from the schemes that the federal government says netted him more than $ 5 million over the decades.
David Jones announced that Wales would get an extra # 161 million to spend on infrastructure — but we all remember that this is just putting back some of the # 500 million cut in capital spending that was made in 2010 budget and even in the terms of this Budget it's not quite as simple as the Welsh Secretary would have us believe, because a further # 59m is cut out of the Welsh Government's revenue funding, forcing hard decisions about cuts to services on which we all rely.
None of those recommendations have been progressed under the coalition government, since they were ruled out by both Conservatives and Liberal Democrats at the 2010 election, while Labour's always unrealistic projection of 400 - 600 million passenger movements in the UK by 2030 was further undermined by a weak economy.
Observers however, say this figure is undoubtedly a far cry from the 1.6 million children who need support from government, organisations and other well - meaning citizens to get out of their bad situation.
Lashing out at the coalition's record youth unemployment, which has reached more than one million, Labout leader Ed Miliband will accuse the Government of cutting opportunities for young people.
Mr. Bruno earned $ 3.2 million in fees from clients over 15 years and ran his multimillion - dollar consulting business almost exclusively out of his government office, according to testimony and evidence put forth by prosecutors.
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