Sentences with phrase «paltry amount in»

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Look at the paltry amount of guaranteed money in his deal compared to others.

I am seeking to call attention to the paltry amounts of paid maternity leave in this country.

Aregbesola, who made the remarks while declaring a one day seminar for information officers at the local government open, added that the much talked about N165bn would amount to a financial commitment of paltry over N2, 000 on each resident annually, for the duration of 20 years, if shared amongst the four million population in the state.

(Also, when my boss has a go at me for not finishing a piece of work, I want to be able to say that the criticism doesn't cover what I'm going to do in future to build on the steps that I've included so far to get some paltry amount of the job done.)

In effect, the Perfit formula «quadrupled the amount of taxes the developer will pay» (from the paltry $ 103,000 the first year originally offered to the $ 522,000 adopted by the IDA and accepted by developers last week).

That may seem a paltry amount, but in fact such a change is startling.

Even Anderson's debut, Hard Eight, is steeped in a sense of economic woe, its violence predicated on squabbles over a frankly paltry amount of money that nonetheless means the world to those on the outs.

It is recommended for fans of post-apocalyptic science fiction, zombie flicks, and those who have been disillusioned with the paltry amounts of intelligent horror films to come out in recent years.

I went back and gave her some paltry amount of money I had in my pocket.

The power boost amounts to a mere 2.6 percent, the better for bragging rights against the likes of RS Audis and AMG Benzes, but on power alone, the C.P. designation is a barely - there bump that amounts to a paltry.2 seconds in the race to 124 mph, and.1 second to 62mph.

The fastest growing segment in digital publishing are audiobooks, they experienced a 26 % increase in sales, but the amount of money they are making is fairly paltry.

As impressive as that $ 700 number might be, however, it's actually paltry in comparison to the amount many Americans are paying on their high - interest debt every year.

«It's a good option to consider for those who have large amounts of fixed income and have several hundred thousand dollars in GICs paying a paltry return of 1.5 %,» explains Talbot Stevens, author of The Smart Debt Coach.

In the four years before President Macri's arrival, the Argentine economy grew at a paltry 1.6 % rate per year — meaning that, in per capita terms, it didn't grow at all... Consumer inflation, on the other hand, averaged almost 30 % per year... At the end of May, the government announced a plan to increase public pensions and devolve tax revenues to the provinces that, if implemented (which is almost certain), will cost the national government a significant amount of money and make meeting primary deficit targets... all but impossible to achievIn the four years before President Macri's arrival, the Argentine economy grew at a paltry 1.6 % rate per year — meaning that, in per capita terms, it didn't grow at all... Consumer inflation, on the other hand, averaged almost 30 % per year... At the end of May, the government announced a plan to increase public pensions and devolve tax revenues to the provinces that, if implemented (which is almost certain), will cost the national government a significant amount of money and make meeting primary deficit targets... all but impossible to achievin per capita terms, it didn't grow at all... Consumer inflation, on the other hand, averaged almost 30 % per year... At the end of May, the government announced a plan to increase public pensions and devolve tax revenues to the provinces that, if implemented (which is almost certain), will cost the national government a significant amount of money and make meeting primary deficit targets... all but impossible to achieve.

When college tuition kicks in for that kid, you are going to LAUGH at those student loan amounts as paltry.

Many people have some money saved that is just sitting in a savings account and earning a paltry amount of interest.

The USDA has since restored a small portion of the data, but in amounts so paltry and redacted that the gesture is virtually pointless.

In major cities where hotels number in the hundreds, 35 is a paltry amount to offer a useIn major cities where hotels number in the hundreds, 35 is a paltry amount to offer a usein the hundreds, 35 is a paltry amount to offer a user.

Now, I could've traded it in to GameStop for some paltry amount of credit, but I decided against it.

Developing the title cost only several tens of millions of yen — a paltry amount for the gaming industry — but it ended up raking in hundreds of millions of yen a month.

While the five distinct race types keep players from ever getting bogged down, Colin McRae fans from way back are likely to feel they've been given short shrift in terms of the paltry amount of pure, technical rally action.

Both the Xbox One and PS4 consoles were initially released with a paltry 500 GB of storage capacity and while that amount has gradually crept up over the past few years with consoles coming in 1 TB and 2 TB forms, if you didn't happen to get one of those versions, you may find yourself constantly having to delete things from your console's memory in order to install fun new things.

I'm sure it's possible to whizz through the nine chambers in under two hours, a paltry amount of puzzling for a game which claims to provide forty hours of content to the completionist.

Some of the named institutions spend a paltry amount (some blog posts, «publish» a few copy and paste studies, ect) on the debate while spending / doing actual work in other things.

Put another way, in that scenario we would be looking at 5 cm of sea level rise from Greenland by the year 2130: a paltry amount.

Over last years it has come about the situation that paying paltry amount of compensation is more worthwhile than investing heavily in the safety of human life and health.

«A lot of high - skilled security consultants would think $ 3,133 is pretty paltry amount and could make that in a couple of days,» David Lindsay, a senior security product manager with Coverity, told the E-Commerce Times.

Invest in a hefty microSD card and you'll have plenty of space to play with on the Galaxy Tab S3, but it only comes with 32 GB of storage built - in, which is a paltry amount for a high - end tablet, since you're likely to want to fill it up with games, apps and videos.

The paltry amount of internal storage space is also a concern, and you'll soon find yourself having to invest in a microSD card to store photos and media.

It is not surprising, given the lack of clarity, that a paltry amount of money is spent on post-adoption services, the kind that could help keep an adoptive family together in tough times.