Sentences with phrase «limited effort spent»

Not exact matches

«With limited resources and budget deficits across the country, governments must refocus their efforts and spending on key priorities.

Meadows said Thursday he would like a measure that would index the debt limit to growth in the economy; another conservative leader, Rep. Mark Walker (N.C.) of the Republican Study Committee, said this week that he would support efforts to constrain Medicaid spending.

For example, limit the amount of spending money you hand over and support your teen's efforts to find a job.

(A spokesman for Flynn said there's no limit at this point to the amount the candidate is willing to spend on this effort, and he also has no expectation of ever being repaid).

She described Cuomo as «a reasonable person to work with» and lauded him for a serious effort at keeping to a 2 % annual limit in state spending increases and for his efforts at assisting her district's recovery from Hurricane Sandy.

Cuomo was endorsed earlier today by the business lobbying group, which cited his efforts to install a cap on local property tax increases, limits on spending hikes in state budgets and an uptick in the state's credit rating.

Cuomo has often decried the Citizens United decision, which ushered in the era of the «super PAC» of unlimited political spending on the national level as constraining efforts in New York to limit the state's porous campaign finance laws.

Currently, the Citizens Budget Commission (CBC) prepares the most comprehensive view of state and local economic development efforts statewide; however, the usefulness of this presentation is limited because it is based mostly on available data published for past years.1 A UEDB should be part of the Executive and Enacted budgets and should include prospective information showing the costs of all economic development programs for the coming fiscal year.2 To capture the full scope of economic development costs, a UEDB should bring together tax expenditures and spending at state agencies and authorities, as well as the value of discounted power offered by the New York Power Authority.

This has significantly limited any effort to promote political equality through regulation of campaign spending and contributions.

The leader of an effort to unseat Mayor Bill de Blasio is calling into question whether de Blasio's spending through his nonprofit Campaign for One New York over the last few years violates city campaign finance spending limits.

The New York People's Convention, a group funded heavily by Bill Samuels, a New York City businessman and promoter over the years of everything from improving how congressional and legislative district lines are drawn to term limits, has raised — and spent — $ 251,000 on a Proposal 1 yes effort.

Even though DOE promised to limit spending on ITER to $ 225 million a year so as not to starve domestic fusion research efforts, that statement irked Senators Dianne Feinstein (D — CA) and Lamar Alexander (R — TN), the chair and ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, respectively.

While insurers have been imposing higher cost - sharing requirements as part of their efforts to manage specialty drug spending, there has been limited information about the corresponding impact on patients.

The discretionary part of the agency's budget is still subject to OMB approval, so priority setting (for example, in the allocation of staff among activities and divisions) continues to be part of the annual appropriations process.169 Moreover, the President's budget may propose changes to mandatory spending, proposals that OMB has by definition approved.170 At least in the current and previous administrations, OMB has required agencies to submit, as part of their annual budget requests, a description of any effort to take discretionary action that would increase mandatory spending, and has strictly limited its approval of these efforts.171

Since the time we spend in the gym is so limited, it's very precious and we're all basically looking for a way to make every minute worth the effort put into it.

However, poor employee performance is often a symptom of many underlying root causes and unless those root causes are studied and addressed, spending time and effort on training and education might not be the best use of limited corporate resources.

A cap on state and local spending, such measures are an effort to limit tax increases.

Penalizes school districts for doing more with less by keeping intact the «maintenance of effort» requirement — which substitutes Congress's priorities over state legislatures» and county councils» when it comes to spending limited state / local resources.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, including store closings, higher - than - anticipated or increasing costs, including with respect to store closings, relocation, occupancy (including in connection with lease renewals) and labor costs, the effects of competition, the risk of insufficient access to financing to implement future business initiatives, risks associated with data privacy and information security, risks associated with Barnes & Noble's supply chain, including possible delays and disruptions and increases in shipping rates, various risks associated with the digital business, including the possible loss of customers, declines in digital content sales, risks and costs associated with ongoing efforts to rationalize the digital business and the digital business not being able to perform its obligations under the Samsung commercial agreement and the consequences thereof, the risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, the performance of Barnes & Noble's initiatives including but not limited to its new store concept and e-commerce initiatives, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, potential infringement of Barnes & Noble's intellectual property by third parties or by Barnes & Noble of the intellectual property of third parties, and other factors, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2016, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

You need to control and limit the time that you spend on your financial planning, and you need to focus your planning efforts on the most effective activities.

If you want to limit your spending during your vacation in Hawaii, make an effort to spend at least a couple of hours a day outdoors!

Yesterday, I spent the day covering Greenpeace's anti-coal efforts in Chicago, where two of the nation's oldest coal plants still operate within city limits.

That said, spending substantial regulatory time and effort to enable a significant regulatory change of rather limited impact does not seem like a great use of resources.

In order to accomplish this, companies often limit administrative costs by limiting the amount of time and effort spent on each claim, with the result being that offers to settle your claim may be far less than what you expected or what your case is actually worth.

Apple spent tons of effort and millions of dollars promoting the iPad as a business and creation platform instead of just a consumption machine, but there's no fighting the tiny display and limited input options of the Watch — this thing is all about quickly glancing at information, not really doing anything with it.

Under Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, corporations can spend without limit on ads for or against candidates during an election as long as their efforts are undertaken independently of political campaigns.