Sentences with phrase «of leaner budgets»

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«We run it on a budget of about $ 500,000 per year, which compared with other campaigns such as Road Safety is a fairly lean and mean campaign.»

«In my first start - up, I had an initial ad budget of five dollars per day total,» says Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup.

A libertarian - leaning Republican, Amash is a vocal supporter of Rep. Ron Paul (R - TX) and one of the most far - right deficit hawks on the House Budget Committee.

No matter how lean the operation, race winnings only cover a fraction of a team's budget.

Proponents of increased public spending refer repeatedly to our «starved public sector,» and they look to the potential peace dividend as an opportunity to return to liberal social programs fallen on lean days because of budget restrictions and the conservative social philosophy of the Reagan and Bush administrations.

The recipes in our meal plans always lean on seasonal produce + other whole food ingredients, and are conscious of budget and time.

His budget will provide a leaner, more efficient state government and a climate that will attract and maintain businesses and jobs in Westchester and the rest of the state.»

Ed Balls As Balls prepares his pout with as much relish and calculation as he would a put - down of the government's budget, or when preparing a strategic lasagne, we can only hope for poor Harriet Harman's sake that he'll lean in just left of centre.

As the budget clock ticks down, a host of progressive / left - leaning organizations and the labor - backed Working Families Party is making what amounts to a Hail Mary attempt to stop the Legislature from passing the education portion of the budget deal.

The 6,000 - word piece, by Chris Smith, opens with a scene set at an early March meeting where the governor apparently wowed a crowd of «left - leaning lunchers» with tales of his «New Democratic brand» and his on - time budgets, something Mr. Smith described as «a vivid illustration of the genius and expediency of the Andrew Cuomo method.»

2006 Funding Severely Strains Library's Ability to Serve the Community, Restoring Even a Portion of the $ 7 Million Reduction Urged The $ 21.7 million County support in the proposed 2006 budget provides an exceedingly lean funding level in 2006, even for a reduced 36 library system.

The mayor raised the issue of the $ 15.2 billion MTA capital budget deficit and the state's failure to abide by a 2007 settlement that promised additional education funds to the city — saying arguments about lean economic times no longer hold water.

In his budget message, Breslin said the county was already running «lean» and said growth of state - mandated programs like Medicaid, which provides medical coverage for the poor, forced his budget to grow beyond the cap.

After releasing his $ 77.7 billion preliminary budget, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio raised the issue of the $ 15.2 billion MTA capital budget deficit and the state's failure to abide by the 2007 CFE settlement that promised additional education funds to the city, saying arguments about lean economic times no longer hold water.

Several congressional Republicans are panning the emerging outlines of Trump's first budget, complaining that he's cutting too much from already lean department accounts while leaving untouched the massive benefit programs blamed for the nation's deficits.

As state lawmakers await a potential budget extender from Gov. Andrew Cuomo this evening, Senate Democrats are calling on the governor include a package of left - leaning legislation that would force Senate Republicans to either accept it or potentially risk a shutdown of state government.

Factor in on top of that the serious pressure on the DWP to come up with big additional cuts in welfare payments to reduce the pain on other departmental budgets and keeping things «progressive», living up to the boasts, making the graphs much pointed to by Lib Dem MPs a reality in a five - year retrenchment that leans heavily on cuts over tax hikes... and you see how difficult it will be to secure and hold the progressive mantle through this saga ahead.

Cuomo, facing his third lean fiscal year as governor, closes a $ 1.3 billion budget gap by holding spending flat for state agencies, which he estimates will save $ 434 million, and putting off a cost of living increase for health care providers, worth $ 412 million.

To balance the budget, officials leaned heavily on fund balance, use of which increased by 114 percent this year.

Its lean budget — $ 1 million per year over the next 5 years — will likely preclude large - scale studies, but backers hope it will demonstrate the value of publicly funded gun research and perhaps help build support in Congress for a similar federal effort.

The Federal Agency for Scientific Organizations (FASO), set up in 2013 to manage RAS's property and most of its budget, has recently stepped up efforts to make the academy leaner and meaner by merging institutes; several dozen mergers are planned.

The budget cuts will be accompanied by the dissolution, on 1 January, of the 120 - year - old institution's classical academic departments — zoology, botany, geology and anthropology — and by the shuffling of member scientists into a new, leaner organization, broadly titled Science and Education.

director Mike Mendez — that, while it has a charming sense of humor about itself, leans too heavily on CGI blood; The Girl With All The Gifts (B), a well - shot British zombie film that attempts to inject new life into a tired genre, and almost succeeds thanks to young star Sennia Nanua; and the disappointing Phantasm: Ravager (C --RRB-, a low - budget labor of love which, while it plays like a Phantasm fan film, ultimately undercuts the emotional closure it attempts to bring to the franchise by failing to resolve the central conflict between good and evil.

That was leaning into a colossal budget, however, and with the expensive likes of Tron 3 and the two - part adaptation of Stephen King's It recently shelved by their respective studios, it's likely that Ramirez's remit includes keeping the scale contained and controlled.

That said, though, if critics aren't clamoring for comedies like The Big Sick or low - budget fare like The Florida Project, then The Shape of Water's nominations sweep might indicate precisely where their collective decisions will ultimately lean.

Part of what made the first Deadpool's blockbuster success so amazing was that the film's budget was surprisingly lean, leading to creative choices being born from the restriction of, well, not having as much cash to throw around.

In a time of educational accountability and revenue shortfalls, the first question on the minds of policymakers seeking to trim already - lean school budgets often is: How does this program improve student achievement?

* Affordability: State testing budgets are lean, probably too lean, and the fastest way to talk officials out of high - quality Common Core assessments is to declare them unaffordable.

He built a demonstration classroom — the National Health, Wellness, and Learning Center — on a lean budget and with plenty of sweat equity.

With schools throughout the country facing leaner budgets, the threat of layoffs, and increasingly demanding accountability measures, teachers are experiencing new and varied workplace pressures.

«I urge this commission to really try to figure out what it takes to meet the outcomes that we desire and not to tie your hands prematurely and leave it up to the legislature to decide what's feasible, what kind of shifting of budget priorities need to be made and if tax increases are what we need to fund our schools,» said Chandra Villanueva, an analyst with the left - leaning Center for Public Policy Priorities.

The consequences will be devastating for every state, district, and school across the United States, where already - lean education budgets have prompted teacher layoffs, swelling class sizes, shortened school days, narrowed curricula, and the disappearance of crucial after - school programming and wraparound services.

The State Department of Education took over Windham Schools because of a widening «achievement gap» between white and Hispanic students, and because the fiscal situation of the schools was far from healthy, as lean annual budgets failed to meet the real needs of the system.

Fortunately, in this age of social media, you can have a lean marketing budget and still make a splash.

Setting up a lean budget is the easy part but I think the most challenging part of getting rid of debt is sticking by the regulated lifestyle you set for yourself.

Operating on the leanest of budgets, Oakland Animal Services oversees the city's Animal Control Unit responsible for enforcing animal welfare and public safety laws, provides care for stray and surrendered animals, supports lost pet searches and reunions, and facilitates the placement of homeless animals via public adoptions and coordination with adoption partners near and far.

of course you shouldn't cancel your preorder over graphical detail, just if I was to choose a console and only one (which i have to do due to budget restrictions) this draw distance, jaggies crap is just another small reason I am leaning toward ps4...

At the same time, the report claims that the production cost of Metal Gear Solid 5 now exceeds $ 80 million, a not - unheard - of budget, but astronomical for a company aiming for a more lean operation.

Heartland has done absolutely nothing you and Greenpeace, NRDC and Sierra haven't done, only with a fraction of the budget and absent the support of the left - leaning mainstream media.

Well, if the CSALT approach that I use and the NRL statistical climate model espoused by Judith Lean are not good examples of energy budgeting, then Nic Lewis will have to think again on what he is proposing.

Short of leaning on this mechanism, the only other option the Coalition has is to increase the taxpayer - funded emissions reduction fund to a level that would make a mockery of any claims to budget responsibility.

Natural gas, generally, emits half the amount of CO2 per unit of electricity as oil does, so it makes sense for big petroleum companies to lean on this resource more as a way to position their respective asset mixes as lower carbon and secure an even larger piece of the global carbon budget.

This is especially true if you're using project management techniques: lean budgets simply don't allow a lot of room for wasted time.

We are so focused on lean, efficient, budget - conscious, immediately quantifiable results that the small touches, the attention to detail, the time taken out of your day for another person that has huge impact is lost.

He was responsible for the development of the Firm's patent pending legal project management model — BakerManage ®, the Firm's Lean model — BakerLean ™ and the Firm's proprietary budgeting tool — Budget Designer ™.

But what if you just lost a big portion of your income, and now have to make do on that leaner budget?

HMD Global is pitching its new budget phone as a «transition» device for those moving from feature phones to their first smartphones, with Google's leaner OS offering a simple, data - efficient version of Android capable of running on low - cost hardware.

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Maintained inventory budget through implementation of lean principles in a time of 10 % year over year sales growth.

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