Sentences with phrase «over general spending»

Raymond C. Scheppach, the NGA's executive director, said that states will emphasize «efficiency and austerity» over general spending increases.

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The proliferation of cord - cutters and streaming content has cast doubt over the future of the television industry in general, but ad spending on network late - night talk shows still jumped 14 % last year, to nearly $ 600 million, according to Kantar Media.

General Motors in January bought autonomous vehicle technology start - up Cruise Automation for a reported $ 1 billion, while Toyota has committed to spending $ 1 billion over five years to develop technologies behind the self - driving car.

According to the Auditor General, accrual appropriations would provide Parliament with the same basis and approval over voted spending as the government's overall financial plan and summary financial statements.

Emphatically, the trillions of dollars spent over the past year were not in the interest of protecting bank depositors or the general public.

On Wednesday, a report published by Quebec's interim auditor general said the PQ's goal of achieving a balanced budget by 2015 - 16 was «to say the least, ambitious,» particularly if it rules out tax hikes and caps government - spending increases at two per cent over the next two years.

Prior to Stray Dog Capital, Lisa spent over 15 years in General Management, Operations, and Engineering at Blue Chip companies like General Mills and Procter & Gamble.

There was general agreement that the series was too short; the value might have been increased if a part of each session had been spent in smaller interaction groups of not over ten people.

In turn, the FA Cup remains their only hope of a trophy this season, and having spent big on key players over the last two years including the likes of Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku, coupled with the general expectations at a club like Man Utd, more would arguably have been expected of Jose Mourinho and his players.

But, having spent countless hours talking to Holly, at least trying to talk to some of the other principal players in this saga, pouring over a pile of e-mails, the USA Hockey codes of ethics and of conduct, Mass Hockey's disciplinary rules, and USA Hockey's Annual Guide, I am sure of one thing: this is a story which, while it has sparked controversy, and is likely to generate even more, needs to be told in all of its detail to fully appreciate just how complete a window it provides into at least one little corner of the world of youth hockey, if not youth hockey and youth sports in general.

The HUD inspector general is conducting a wide - ranging audit into how Buffalo's public housing authority spent tens of millions of dollars over the past two years.

The state Republican Party spent just over $ 1 million in the weeks leading up to the general election, and well over a quarter of that cash went to a single firm: Tusk Enterprises Inc..

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro wasn't on the ballot this year, so the week of the general election wasn't spent campaigning or stressing over vote tallies.

Sky - high contribution limits — $ 41,000 for statewide races in the general election — mean that candidates spend more time courting big donors, who in turn exercise disproportionate influence over policy - making.

Alexander Hamilton, only after the Constitution had been ratified, argued for a broad interpretation which viewed spending as an enumerated power Congress could exercise independently to benefit the general welfare, such as to assist national needs in agriculture or education, provided that the spending is general in nature and does not favor any specific section of the country over any other.

Although Rowland was convicted and spent 10 months in prison on a non-campaign related federal charge, public anger over political corruption in general pushed state lawmakers to pass major campaign reforms.

The News, however, found that the bulk of Brown's spending — all but about $ 160,000 — was during the primary, although some of the primary spending could carry over into the general election.

The almost $ 1.385 billion General Fund in the Proposed Budget represents a 2.1 percent ($ 30 million) increase in spending over FY - 2012 due, almost exclusively, to increases in State - mandated costs, including:

Cox criticized Cuomo for firing a year ago what he deemed a «qualified Medicaid inspector general» who'd recouped over $ 1.5 billion in wasteful spending, and replacing him with a -LSB-...]

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton devoted another speech to portraying her likely GOP general election opponent, Donald Trump, as unfit for office, and Trump fired right back, even as he spent a good part of his day to trying to win over Christian conservatives.

Labour leader Ed Miliband dismisses the criticisms of Unite general secretary Len McCluskey over his approach to party reforms and spending cuts:

For Democrats, the key talking point is all about the narrow Virginia victory by former DNC Chairman Terry McAuliffe over Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli, the state's attorney general, whom they spent millions of dollars painting as an «extreme» conservative out of touch with voters in the increasingly purple state.

The supervisor noted in his statement that — at just over 12 percent — the spending plan will again exceed the Town Board's adopted policy of maintaining a fund balance within 10 percent of general fund appropriations.

The county's general fund spending has grown by more than $ 78 million dollars over the last five years — and is projected to grow by $ 31 million next year.

The Democratic attorney general spent last week going back and forth with the state's district attorneys over an executive order that Schneiderman investigate instances in which an unarmed civilian dies at the hands of police, essentially supplanting the local prosecutor.

Gov. Cuomo was hit from the left on Saturday when the Working Families Party sided with state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in a boiling dispute over who gets to spend...

Martins, a former state senator from Old Westbury, spent just over $ 2 million during the general election campaign, including nearly $ 1 million in the final days of the race.

But so far, with the general election a little over a week away, a majority of the independent expenditure spending in the mayoral race has gone towards online ads in support of Democrat Bill De Blasio.

Political analysts say candidates may need to spend well over $ 2.5 million to run a competitive race in the 4th District for both the primary and the general election.

Though the current executives have a four - year mandate which is not half spent, campaign posters of Former General Secretary of the NPP, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie affectionately called Sir John, are all over social media.

Speaking at the vigil, Tony Woodley, joint general secretary of Unite will say: «Five men have spent over a decade in jail for defending their country against terrorism and everyday their families must serve cruel sentences of separation too.

Sugarman said critics tend to focus exclusively on her work with Cuomo that began in the attorney general's office and carried over to the governor's office, but not the 20 years she spent as the chief of the homicide and trial division in the Bronx district attorney's office or the 10 years in private practice after that.

The spending influx comes three weeks before voters head to the polls on Nov. 8, and is part of a $ 10 million package allocated last week to 15 congressional districts across the country, bringing CLF's total announced general election spending to date to over $ 33 million in 29 districts.

Cuomo is proposing spending $ 1.5 billion over the next five years out of the general fund.

Republican and Democrat candidates for General Assembly seats in Bristol squared off over taxes, business regulation and government spending during a forum Monday evening.

And what of the increasingly strident warnings of a former Labour leader, Tony Blair, who helped win general elections for a party that has spent rather too much time in opposition over the decades?

The main political parties clashed over tax and spending plans ahead of tomorrow's expected launch of the general election campaign.

A dozen police forces have passed files to the Crown Prosecution Service over allegations that up to 20 Conservative MPs broke local spending limits at the last general election.

The statement read, «Today, God gave Ekiti State and its people another victory over the EFCC and its APC collaborators as the State Commissioner for Finance, Chief Toyin Ojo and Accountant General, Mrs. Yemisi Owolabi were released after spending 14 days in EFCC detention for doing nothing.

The House of Representatives has reportedly asked the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Chief Patrick Ekeji, over some of the Commission's spendings, including...

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This suggests that the expansion in federal investment in R&D over the past several decades has resulted not only from a commitment to the «endless frontier» of science and technology, but perhaps as importantly from the general growth of discretionary spending which allowed greater government investments to be made in a variety of areas including S&T.

Spending the summer with a Hummer AM General sent over a Humvee, requesting a retrofit.

One study found that, on average, a single year of county public health spending continued to improve general health status in the population for over four years, ultimately improving the general health status of over 216,000 people.

Gregory Friedman, DOE's longtime inspector general, has been outspoken over the years in criticizing what he sees as lax security, wasteful spending, or inappropriate conduct by DOE lab officials.

very interesting I will definitely add some more in than because I haven't really spent alot of time doing aerobic conditioning or specific conditioning in general it was always just playing basketball or doing intense skill work which almost always had my heart rate way up over my LT that had me in shape.

They spent 270 % more on product development and content (their biggest operating expense of over $ 6M), 400 % more on sales and marketing and 130 % more on general and administrative costs.

A top - notch actress who managed to remain a complete unknown as far as the general moviegoing public was concerned (spending over a decade starring in numerous art - house flicks for ex-husband Nicolas Roeg probably had a lot to do with that), Theresa Russell enjoyed a soupçon of mainstream success when she co-starred in Twentieth Century Fox's production of Black Widow, an ever - so - modest box office hit ($ 25 million) back at the start of» 87.

Monitoring expenditure Our annual «Resources in English Maintained Schools» research has shown that growth in expenditure on general items and stationery switches between small losses and gains each year to bring static spending over recent years.

National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) general secretary Russell Hobby wrote an open letter to Education Secretary Nicky Morgan, expressing concern over funding cuts, ahead of the government's Spending Review.