Sentences with phrase «little money despite»

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«Somehow, we didn't get hit with a tidal wave of selling that many expected... despite all the sturm und drang about little Rocket Man in North Korea or the sheer impotence of Congress or Trump's tweets that often seem, let's say, out of step with folks like Washington, Jefferson [and] Lincoln, to name three of our more presidential presidents,» the «Mad Money» host said.

Despite indications of deep cuts in the Pentagon's budget, given that this is an election year, there is little doubt that the House Armed Services Committee will approval all, or nearly all, of the money.

Despite wages in general having long been of what is considered an acceptable price, # 40k per week for Jenkinson does seem a little high and I'm surprised Palace even offered to match the money to start with.

Despite such little support, Florida has actually come down to +5.5, signaling sharp money on the road underdogs.

Chambers - Paid a lot of money for a young player with little experience in regards First Team and Premiership games.He looked a good prospect and because of injuries to the squad he found himself playing very soon into his Arsenal career.This caught up with him a bit as did playing with different CB partners and filling in at full back.Form dipped and was out of the side till a year long loan move to Boro.He was playing every week and despite them going down he was one of their best and consistent players.He has been indifferent since coming back but has looked better in last few games he has played.I believe there is a very decent centre back in this player and would not describe him as a bad buy at all.

In seasons past I've been happy to put this down to our lack of funds and trying to use the players with highest ability despite the tactical disadvantages imposed BUT I'm starting to feel a little disillusioned when we have the money and tactical issues continue despite the oppurtunity to correct them.

Despite the standard Wenger false talks of how everything is great and a parody of an AGM that showed just how little the owner and the board care about the club apart from making money, things at the club reach a new low every day.

New Ground, new Manager (against all morals), New team (with very little of the team ethic that we know and love), new backroom staff (again, the loyalty these people showed us through the tough times and it gets thrown in their faces), throwing money around like we are a rich club, despite writing off millions that we owe to local businesses.

Despite a little high price tag, the Bugaboo Donkey 2018 stroller is a complete value for money product.

Despite a busy public schedule and frequent interviews with the media, Astorino had very little money for campaigning, just $ 2.4 million to Cuomo's $ 35 million.

Despite being denied public funds and derided by some politicians for seeking «little green men», SETI still carries out searches with private money.

Bottom Line: Despite the fact that we'd prefer it if eharmony UK were a little cheaper, we think it's money well spent if it helps you find a spouse — or at the very least, a few good dates.

So despite a worthwhile talk on online safety, sugar babies looking for a little extra pocket money each month could spend hours hunting down these affluent men without knowing whether they actually earn what they say they do, or even what they look like.

He concluded, «Despite all the money and effort devoted to developing the Common Core State Standards — not to mention the simmering controversy over their adoption in several states — the study foresees little to no impact on student learning.»

And yet here we are, with a governor — aka #goalie — who enjoys Education Minnesota's support even as he moves forward with a number of overdue reforms despite having precious little to give in the way of money, and with the noble laborer front and center in the popular imagination.

Now, instead of just mandatory annual testing and punitive measures for struggling schools, cash - strapped states — who had little choice but to pursue the multi-billion-dollar grant money — were made to implement specific federally supported education reforms.19 In the end, despite the Obama administration's efforts to distance itself from NCLB, and the failure of NCLB's testing mandates (in particular the mandated but statistically impossible 100 percent proficiency rates), the act's design provided the policy blueprint that led to RTTT.

I wonder how many of the people who got that same shampoo sample sat down and wrote anything to the company, despite the money the shampoo company shelled out just to get that little, single use packet into so many hands.

However, money is of little interest to him - he lives in a building at the top of Embassy Row in Washington D.C. (having moved from a noisy apartment in Arlington, VA) but despite having lived there for two years, has very little in the way of furniture.

I want to like this tablet because of the relatively low price, and I'm happy that Toshiba has put some price pressure on its competitors, but considering that it's possible to get better tablets for less money, the price still isn't low enough, and the specs are just a little too low to give it a proper thumbs up despite its fancy exterior.

In other words, they deliberately took advantage of a loophole in Amazon's system that allowed them to make a lot of money despite the fact that they were providing very little value to Amazon's customers, and now Amazon has closed that loophole.

His money - weighted return was higher than the market's time - weighted return (despite being invested in the market) because had relatively little invested when the market plunged in the early years and bought more when stocks were cheap.

I don't know how, but despite having high expenses (paid off the credit card balance for the Vegas vacation and 6 - months of auto insurance), I was able to afford the parts I needed for my upcoming PC build, cover my dividend income matching money (meeting or exceeding the previous month's dividend income), and still have enough left over to put a little into savings.

I enjoy reading old finance books (inc. «The Money Lenders», and «Paper Money» which I'd particularly recommend if you can get hold of a copy: Adam Smith is a very entertaining writer, and this book is eerily apt for 2011 despite being published 30 years ago), and virtually every book harps on about recycling petrodollars — a financial markets phenomenon in the 70 / 80s, and still going strong — surely banks and investment managers are now ready to offer something a little more sophisticated to Islamic investors?

However, despite the fact that Dubai is a fun prospect to visit, people seem a little apprehensive of visiting the country due to the amount of money they think they might spend.

Despite a couple little service snafus, I would still rate this as a pretty great experience, and I think it was worth the miles and the money I spent.

But that's just one of many ways to complete the mission, and it's this freedom that makes Ground Zeroes worth spending money on, despite the fact that, at first glance, it seems to be little more than a demo.

The fact that Microsoft isn't making any money on the Xbox One X, despite the $ 500 price tag, isn't surprising considering the impressive hardware contained inside the little black box.

And despite working long hours for little money the project was worth all the effort.

Despite some problems with the underlying analysis, the fact remains that a lot of money was spent by both sides of the debate over cap and trade, and in the end little was accomplished to address our energy and climate needs.

According to Greg J. Spevok, director of originations for New York - based Bear, Stearns, the amount of money available through conduits has changed very little, despite the closure of many conduit lenders.