Sentences with phrase «of dramatic cuts»

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During the recession a pay raise was not even a consideration (much less a demand) for most employees, many of whom were willing to take dramatic pay - cuts just to keep their current position.

This spring, he spent two weeks running the numbers and battling insomnia before making a dramatic announcement to his 120 - member staff on April 13, inviting NBC News and The New York Times to cover it: Over the next three years, he will phase in a minimum wage of $ 70,000 at Gravity and immediately cut his own salary from $ 1.1 million to $ 70,000 to help fund it.

The comment produced a dramatic presentation of a pile of PB&J sandwiches cut into quarters.

To get there, Lemann recruited a team of young, fresh - faced executives, led by 33 - year - old Daniel Schwartz, to oversea a turnaround effort that's so far focused on relentless cost - cutting and a dramatic reorganization of Burger King's business.

The United States, our largest trade partner and most formidable competitor, is weighing a dramatic overhaul of its tax system that would include meaningful cuts to both personal and corporate rates.

One is changed environmental conditions for a discrete subpopulation of the original population, such as when ice ages cause dramatic changes in sea levels, cutting species into subgroups.

But that would have cut off in the middle of Tiger's second round, one that could be a dramatic push - and - pull over the cut line.

Swansea City are still marooned in the bottom three of the Premier League but was it not for their dramatic 5 - 4 victory over Crystal Palace this weekend, they would have been in danger of being seriously cut adrift at the bottom.

The cuts include dramatic overhauls of education and Medicaid spending that could have serious implications for New York City, which relies heavily on the state for its aide.

Governor Cuomo is taking dramatic action to fight the federal tax assault on New York caused by the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.

The dramatic and continuing cuts in living standards of the majority of people in this country require serious action from a Labour government.

On Tuesday, the governor warned that «dramatic» budget spending increases are unaffordable, given threats of federal funding cuts in Washington, but he said he'd be willing to agree to «modest» increases.

Nearly 2,000 AFSCME members will be in town today to lobby state lawmakers in hopes of getting them to reject Gov. Andrew Cuomo's «dramatic» cuts to education and health care, which unions says will disproportionately hurt the state's most vulnerable residents, raise unemployment and undermine progress made in the recovery of New York's economy.

Ironically his dramatic decision came just hours after the Treasury signalled it was ready to climb down on the cruel cuts plan amid a wave of public anger.

Obama intended the prospect of the fiscal cliff's dramatic mandatory cuts in social programs to extort progressive Congressional Democrats into agreeing to inflict severe austerity by voting in favor of what Obama hoped would be massive cuts in social programs and the safety net adopted by the Congressional «super committee» created by the same bipartisan austerity deal that created the «fiscal cliff.»

The four members of Congress are working together to defend Fort Drum from dramatic cuts.

Malloy offered his own deficit reduction proposal Monday, and it included major cuts in state aid to cities and towns as well as a range of sometimes dramatic state agency spending reductions.

«In this era of service cuts, it is not often that you see such a dramatic increase in service as we have seen in the last two years.»

Analysts anticipate dramatic cuts and an equally large backlash from the public as the «age of austerity» makes the transition from abstract ideas to political reality.

The 35,000 increase, while hardly dramatic in itself, will nonetheless worry ministers, coming as they do before the bulk of spending cuts begins to hit.

The shadow chancellor, Alan Johnson, urges an 11th hour rethink of Tuesday's planned VAT rise in a letter to the government today, as theConfederation of British Industry (CBI) warned public spending cuts could lead to a dramatic slowdown in the pace of economic recovery.

Therefore, the real - term cut in these entitlements will inevitably have a dramatic effect on the amount of money spent in local economic across Wales, clearly highlighting the entirely self - defeating nature of the Coalition's economic experiment.

In a dramatic change of tone, David Cameron's official spokeswoman described the # 4.4 billion cut to Personal Independence Payments (PIPs) as a «proposal» not a final decision.

If more scientists come to think of a new publication as a larval stage of scientific knowledge and if fewer schools and funding agencies prize the high - profile journal article — basing tenure, grant and promotions on it — then researchers will feel less pressure to cut corners and manufacture dramatic results.

This dramatic decrease is in spite of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cutting its lead guideline in half, to 5 micrograms per deciliter of blood, last October in response to mounting scientific evidence that low levels can harm children's developing brains.

«Cuts won't touch salaries of permanent people, but will have dramatic consequence in hiring new people and in the financial resources for research,» he said at the conference.

The most dramatic instances of damage from the airburst were flying glass and one collapsed building: most of the people who sought medical attention in the aftermath suffered from cuts and bruises.

The effect of economic cuts on debt ravaged Greece included a dramatic rise in the number of men committing suicide, according to new research.

The details won't be out for another week, but in their version of the 2013 budget for the Department of Energy (DOE), legislators on a spending panel in the House of Representatives would reverse dramatic cuts to the U.S. fusion research program that the White House proposed in February.

The authors of the new study, Steven Smith and Andrew Mizrahi, both climate analysts at the Joint Global Change Research Institute in College Park, Maryland, argue that for one thing, the earlier work assumes that dramatic cuts in methane and soot emissions are feasible based on shifting technologies and changes in human behavior.

California's action to cut water deliveries to zero, from 5 percent earlier in the water season, is dramatic but will not significantly worsen what already is a serious crisis for farmers, said Mike Wade, executive director of the California Farm Water Coalition, an education group that represents farmers, irrigation and water districts and associated agricultural businesses.

Despite these advancements and dramatic price cuts, the large size of the newt genome still plagues de novo genome projects and makes them hardly affordable.

While the new process is not nearly as dramatic, the healing of cut or broken e-skin, including the sensors, is done by using a mix of three commercially available compounds in ethanol, he said.

Now highly precise measurements of the isotopes of an element that was still condensed at the «cut off» temperature when material started to fall back to Earth suggest a dramatic solution to the problem.

I was so curious about my dramatic results that I spent a good chunk of time in graduate school researching the science behind my asthma recovery from cutting out gluten and dairy.

Remember while in the process of keto adaption your body is experiencing some dramatic changes and some things can be expected when withdrawing from sugars so cut yourself some slack it's not that bad if you do it properly, you'll be keto adapted soon enough.

With the best cutting stack, you will buy steroids that can have a dramatic impact on the size, shape and appearance of your body.

Throughout her career, the actress has tried a number of dramatic looks that include a chin - grazing bob, a fiery red shade, and the pixie cut.

I thought cutting all dairy out of my life was going to be the hardest thing I have ever done (dramatic much?).

A dramatic side part can switch up your everyday look, without the commitment of a cut.

Beckham got down and broody at the Alexander McQueen Savage Beauty Gala in a dramatic strapless floral cut - out gown of her own design, complete with smoldering eye makeup and black Casadei pumps.

Before you get a dramatic short cut, though, ask your stylist which type of pixie will look best with your bone structure, beauty routine and face shape.

This idiosyncratic re-edition of the classic cotton jersey tee, this simple yet striking cut features a crew neck, short sleeves, a dramatic ruched side section and an asymmetric hem.

Alamuddin wore a gorgeous red Alexander McQueen dress with a dramatic hemline that we'll describe as a «waterfall» cut because of its cascading back — and this is a classy event, so we shouldn't be using the word «mullet.»

Sophie et Voila, Victor & Rolf Marrige, Amsale, Jenny Yoo, and Temperly London each have crafted perfectly simple shapes with cut - out backs that make for a chic and dramatic reveal of skin.

The bias cut is a prerequisite for dress sections which ruche, drape and flow in line with the body, whilst full circular skirts often witness the usage of over 5 metres of fabric, made all the more dramatic by Vyn John's fully stiffened customised petticoats.

Were the cut - scenes a little more dramatic, pacy and concise, the plot could be Valkyria Revolution's saving grace — but like a lot of aspects of this game, it ends up being a disappointment.

Whitehouse and Freeman may have cut their teeth and first come to prominence as comic actors, but both possess impressive dramatic chops, the colder elements of their characters delivering jolts when prefaced by the lightest sprinklings of humour.

The editing is frenetic with a mixture of point of view shots, dramatic close - ups and then a sudden cut to observing from outside the circle, luring the viewer into the group but then allowing them to look without manipulation.

Now the filmmaker who cut his teeth writing for Saturday Night Live will try his hand at the dramatic side of television too.