Sentences with phrase «purchased by millions of dollars»

These students, raised entirely after the Columbine massacre, well - educated, media and social media savvy, have captured a tremendous amount of attention and have openly expressed the frustration and exasperation with the nation's complete standstill on gun policy purchased by millions of dollars in political donations by the NRA.

Not exact matches

That's another reason why Amazon's purchase of streaming rights for Thursday NFL games is such a big deal — also evidenced by the fact that Amazon is reportedly charging advertisers millions of dollars for ad packages for those games.

There are a few well - known companies out there that started out as small, socially conscious companies and ended up being purchased by corporate giants for hundreds of millions of dollars... each.

«Harvey Newkirk, an attorney with a major law firm with an obligation and responsibility to practice law in good faith, instead violated the law by lying and defrauding lenders out of millions of dollars in an attempt to help his client purchase Maxim Magazine,» said Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

I Was Never Invited by Arms Procurement Panel *** Says I Served Nigeria with the Best of Intention — Ex-NSA Dasuki Following damning revelations by the federal government alleging that former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki and some security Chiefs siphoned hundreds of millions of dollars meant for the purchase of arms and ammunition to -LSB-...]

The implementation of SAFE Act is not only going to cost NY state 36 million dollars a year, it has created a hostile environment for both in - state and out of state sports men and women and shooting enthusiasts who now risk committing felony crimes for the countless technical criminal violations created by the SAFE Act for possessing items which can be purchased over the counter in all our neighboring states.

The additional uses, which include commercial solar farms, storage warehouses and other structures that some consider essential to modern agriculture, were approved by the Suffolk County Legislature on properties for which Suffolk has paid hundreds of millions of dollars to purchase «development rights.»

When the 109th Congress adjourned, hundreds of millions of dollars in new funding suddenly vanished, to be replaced by the CR's flat budgets, which actually translated into decreased purchasing power because of inflation and civil - service pay raises.

To use the Hollywood pitch technique, «Middle Men» is «GoodFellas» with porn, an amusing story of a businessman (Luke Wilson) who helps two guys with a great idea make millions of dollars by giving customers a way to purchase pornography online discreetly.

The class action seeks damages «for the purchase of e-books, an injunction against pricing e-books with the agency model and forfeiture of the illegal profits received by the defendants as a result of their anti-competitive conduct which could total tens of millions of dollars.»

Face it: Your book is competing with millions of other titles — many by Big Name authors from major publishers — for the attention, consideration, and purchasing dollars of your target reader.

It was purchased by Amazon in 2008 for $ 300 million dollars and has an extensive catalog of 150,000 titles from leading audiobook publishers, broadcasters, entertainers, magazine and newspaper publishers and business... [Read more...]

By concealing the true purchase price from the banks, Alizadeh received substantial amounts of cash, sometimes millions of dollars, at the close of escrow and avoided making the full down payment or, in some instances, any down payment.

(A bit of a black mark on the work's storied history: Rybolovlev purchased it from the dealer Yves Bouvier for $ 127.5 million, but quickly suspected that he had been overcharged by tens of millions of dollars, and filed a suit against the dealer in Monégasque court alleging a total of $ 1 billion in inflated prices over a number of transactions.)

His artwork View of Geelong from 1856 was purchased in 2006 by the City of Greater Geelong for a sum of 3.8 million dollars.

Number of hotdogs to be consumed on July 4th: 150 million Amount of chicken purchased in the week leading up to July 4th: 700 million pounds Amount of red meat / pork purchased in the week leading up to July 4th: 190 million pounds Percentage of American households with outdoor grills: 87 Amount of fireworks sold to individuals for personal celebrations in 2006: 252 million pounds Amount of fireworks sold to cities and municipalities for public celebrations last year: 25 million pounds Amount of fireworks sold to individuals for personal celebrations in 2000: 102 million pounds Total dollar amount spent on fireworks in 2007: 900 million dollars Total dollar amount spent on fireworks in 2000: 350 million dollars Percentage of fireworks sales that take place in late June and early July: 80 Number of people injured by fireworks in 2006: 9,200 Dollar amount of fireworks imported to the US from China in 2006: 212 million Dollar amount of American flags imported into the US from China in 2006: 5 mdollar amount spent on fireworks in 2007: 900 million dollars Total dollar amount spent on fireworks in 2000: 350 million dollars Percentage of fireworks sales that take place in late June and early July: 80 Number of people injured by fireworks in 2006: 9,200 Dollar amount of fireworks imported to the US from China in 2006: 212 million Dollar amount of American flags imported into the US from China in 2006: 5 mdollar amount spent on fireworks in 2000: 350 million dollars Percentage of fireworks sales that take place in late June and early July: 80 Number of people injured by fireworks in 2006: 9,200 Dollar amount of fireworks imported to the US from China in 2006: 212 million Dollar amount of American flags imported into the US from China in 2006: 5 mDollar amount of fireworks imported to the US from China in 2006: 212 million Dollar amount of American flags imported into the US from China in 2006: 5 mDollar amount of American flags imported into the US from China in 2006: 5 million

After the breach, the banks were required to issue new cards and reimburse its customers as required by federal law for financial losses due to unauthorized purchases, estimated by the plaintiffs to be in the tens of millions of dollars.

The limits of such uninsured motorist bodily injury coverage shall be equal to the highest limits of bodily injury liability coverage for any one vehicle insured under the policy; provided, however, that (i) the limits shall not exceed one million dollars ($ 1,000,000) per person and one million dollars ($ 1,000,000) per accident regardless of whether the highest limits of bodily injury liability coverage for any one vehicle insured under the policy exceed those limits and (ii) a named insured may purchase greater or lesser limits, except that the limits shall not be less than the bodily injury liability limits required pursuant to subdivision (2) of this subsection, and in no event shall an insurer be required by this subdivision to sell uninsured motorist bodily injury coverage at limits that exceed one million dollars ($ 1,000,000) per person and one million dollars ($ 1,000,000) per accident.

The limits of such underinsured motorist bodily injury coverage shall be equal to the highest limits of bodily injury liability coverage for any one vehicle insured under the policy; provided, however, that (i) the limits shall not exceed one million dollars ($ 1,000,000) per person and one million dollars ($ 1,000,000) per accident regardless of whether the highest limits of bodily injury liability coverage for any one vehicle insured under the policy exceed those limits, (ii) a named insured may purchase greater or lesser limits, except that the limits shall exceed the bodily injury liability limits required pursuant to subdivision (2) of this subsection, and in no event shall an insurer be required by this subdivision to sell underinsured motorist bodily injury coverage at limits that exceed one million dollars ($ 1,000,000) per person and one million dollars ($ 1,000,000) per accident, and (iii) the limits shall be equal to the limits of uninsured motorist bodily injury coverage purchased pursuant to subdivision (3) of this subsection.

Actually with today's cost of living and high living expenses, a million dollar life insurance policy is not an unusual or rare purchase by no means.

This is because motorists could not purchase auto insurance, which would cover over $ 5 million dollars by way of medical bills.

The legislation would require platforms with more than one million users to «maintain a public file of all electioneering communications purchased by a person or group who spends more than $ 10,000 aggregate dollars for online political advertisements.»

One of the interesting use cases is funds, amongst our business borrowers who are capitalized perhaps by some original founders or individuals, purchasing Bitcoin early but now are sitting on several million dollars in crypto currency and are thinking about what to do with it.

Realtysellers had included in its services the Flat Fee Program, which allowed home sellers to purchase only the services they wanted from the brokerage, enabling «sellers to have their homes listed on MLS for only a few hundred dollars as opposed to the thousands of dollars charged by traditional brokers,» says the $ 100 million Statement of Claim.