Sentences with phrase «majority of the money spent»

The majority of money spent on business travel is within the U.S. Only $ 33.1 billion, or about one - tenth of the total, is expected to be spent on international business travel in 2013, according to the report, representing an increase of 3 percent over the previous year.

A study released Thursday by Environmental Advocates of New York found that the vast majority of the money spent on each project goes toward redevelopment instead of cleanup.

For the year the total cost to operate is only a couple hundred thousand dollars with the majority of the money spent on bandwidth.

In many states, local revenue makes up the lion share of education funding, but in Mississippi the state appropriates the majority of the money spent to fund Mississippi's public schools.

Not exact matches

One study by Harris Group found that 72 percent of millennials prefer to spend more money on experiences than on material things, and I (Emmie Martin, Money reporter) can't argue with the majomoney on experiences than on material things, and I (Emmie Martin, Money reporter) can't argue with the majoMoney reporter) can't argue with the majority.

Majority - owned by Softbank Group, Sprint (s) has spent much of the past year looking for ways to raise money at the lowest possible rates to cover looming debt maturities of its own.

NBC 6 went through the files, school by school, and found the school system is spending a majority of the bond money on renovating school buildings.

A new survey shows that most Americans may not know their net worth or have a spending plan to help them meet their savings goals, but at least the majority of people in this country are putting some money away.

The majority of our retirement portfolio is in diversified mutual funds but what I have done to diversify even more and to hedge a little against inflation is to invest in stocks of companies where we spend our money.

Typically, the majority of that money is spent on staff.

Rather than spending the majority of our income on buildings, salaries, and church programs, so that only what is left over goes to help the poor and needy, maybe churches could reverse this practice, so that a majority of the money that a church receives goes toward feeding the hungry, helping the poor, and serving those who are outcast and rejected in society.

I personally find it quite perplexing why Arsenal are unwillingly to spend just a little bit of money to appease the majority of the fanbase, especially when the opportunity is there in this window.

I was never try to insinuate that it's year 2000 in terms of spending and all that.Look at all the clubs you mentioned.They were Man Utd, Chelsea, Man wateva, PSG and Real Madrid.Arsenal has nothing on them when it comes to money for transfers.The majority of these clubs also chalk a lot of success or have very wealthy owners who own a higher percentage of shares which adds to the money already available for transfers.If they want to spend extravagantly let them do but not Arsenal.We must not compare ourselves to them in terms of spending.Lemar is a good player and I like him very much but he's just not worth # 80.

Following the departure of Raheem Sterling to Manchester City for # 49million last week, the Reds, who finished sixth in the Premier League last season, have spent the majority of that money on Benteke and will he hoping he does a better job on Merseyside than that of club record signing Andy Carroll.

Either be completely dedicated to developing in - house, and never trade your promising young players for anything, continue to develop through the draft — or spend the majority of your effort attaining big - name star players, and spend the rest of your money supplementing them with mid-tier role players.

Attanasio hasn't shown as much enthusiasm in spending the money required to win as that first burst of excited investment, and Wolff's group has become much - maligned for not delivering on the majority of its promises.

One can only hope that with the huge influx of money coming in from BT that the board are both satisfied with their bumper windfall in pprofit AND realize that as the majority of fans are now aware of the huge influx of money they will now have to start spending or else there will be no more excuses, E.G fans asks why we have not spent big in the summer as we have an extra 20 million in the bank?

He is still young and more or less not going to have a problem playing every week at his present club, The new owner who is a Russian with plenty of money to spend on players has no need to sell and will spend the same sort of money we will and at moment the way Ithey are playing and the way we are they would have no trouble turning us over, We need to go back to grass roots which is what the majority want produce local talent and actually give them a chance in the first team, Play entertaining football all the time not respect the point (they will come if you play well) There is talent all over the world we need to find it, Howe is showing the way and in years to come may be a great England Manager but not for us right now and if I was him I would stay put

majority of arsenal stake holders are pensioners who depend on what get from the club so they can not allow wenger to spend more than 10m pounds on any player so that they can see some money to share

Tony does seem to confuse spending as a short term solution (which is certainly proven to be ineffective in the majority of cases) with the year on year mega money that's been thrown around by the big 3 here and by others like PSG.

Some parents say it's unfair for Township High School District 214 to spend the majority of next year's money for facility improvements on the swimming pool at Buffalo Grove.

(As explained in my School Lunch FAQ's, schools do in fact get $ 2.68 for each child served a free lunch, but the majority of that money is spent on operating costs, leaving only a dollar or so for the food.)

We spend alot of money and would love to spend it in N.Y. instead of Vegas where the majority of the fights are.

But there's a reason that the vast majority of political money spent in 2006 will be spent on television advertising — it's the mass persuasion tool par excellence.

The vast majority of the coupla billion dollars spent in the ’06 elections went for tv, just as political money has since the late 1960s.

Combining the transfers and direct spending, party money made up the majority of the $ 7.1 million in total campaign expenditures.

At the same time, the problem is so much larger than that lie — one feels that the budgetary priorities themselves are unjust and the money is spent in ways that do not benefit the majority of New York State's citizenry.

The campaign money was spent to little avail: Republicans swept three upstate Democratic incumbents from the chamber and held on to all of their seats on Long Island, securing a full majority in the chamber this past November.

In her testimony, Katz said the controversy brought about by these reports illustrated the need for the Queens Library to become more open to the public about how it decides to spend its money, the vast majority of which is made up of taxpayer funds allocated to the Library by the City of New York.

Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi criticized Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan's comments, saying it's part of an effort to grab power for the Legislature in order to spend more money.

With the vast majority of the NIAF project's budget being spent on international consultants, not on new power stations or connections to link poor communities to the grid, it's difficult to imagine a more disastrous use of aid money.

Samuels, an outspoken and sometimes eccentric Democratic activist whose group played a role in ousting former Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. last year, declined to tell me how much money he plans to spend or reveal the names of the lawmakers in his crosshairs.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan called for a memorandum of understanding on Monday that would delineate where and how money would be spent for clean water infrastructure.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos would rather spend money earmarked for the public financing of state political campaigns go to education, reiterating his opposition to a measure introduced by Speaker Sheldon Silver in the Assembly on Tuesday.

State Senator Pedro Espada, Jr., who has spent the past year boasting of the «millions» of dollars he has brought into his Bronx district as one of the state's most powerful lawmakers, appears to have left the vast majority of that money on the table.

House Majority Leader Matthew Ritter, D - Hartford, insisted the focus of the bill is to allow people to know who is contributing to «super PACs» that can spend massive amounts of money on campaigns.

It's also worth noting that legendary levels of dubious activity cross partisan lines there: After the Republican Party lost the majority in the state Senate in 2008, Democrats spent the first few months of their abbreviated stint in power basking in new information about how Republicans spent the legislature's money on items like a special van for the man who was then their majority leader, Joe Bruno, who went on to be sentenced to two years in prison on federal corruption charges.

«Our great fundraising allows us to spend more money than ever before to safeguard the strongest center - right majority possible in the House,» said Mike Shields, president of CLF and AAN, in a statement.

Recent reports filed with the Federal Election Commission showed that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has spent nearly $ 900,000 on the contest; the majority of that money ($ 600,000 or so) has gone into television ads and direct mail ($ 200,000).

Surveys have revealed than the majority of Australians would be in favour of taxing junk food if the money was spent on tackling childhood obesity.

When do you expect the majority of the money to have been spent?

The majority of participants had no idea how much money the government spends on science, and wildly overestimated the actual amount.

For the majority of the population, improving longevity and general health can be done by brisk walking for 20 minutes three times a week — and doesn't involve spending money joining a gym.

Yet, we spend the majority of our time, effort and money on physical and technical training — including everything from gear and coaches to gym memberships and sports massages.

Spend the majority of your fashion money on basics.

The majority of people never spend a lot of money on fashion trends, including patterns which is one of the reasons for why patterns never look highly expensive.

Any of my shopping money that first winter went straight to bulking up my winter wardrobe, and the majority of that was spent on cozy, warm sweaters.

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Gone are the days where you have to spend money and time going out to bars searching for someone because we all know that majority of people you meet at clubs aren't really looking for long lasting relationships!

Actually there are the majority of comments show the absolute doubts in why the government spent the large amount of money on such a project.