Sentences with phrase «raisers like»

It costs more than $ 580 million a year to run the hospital, with most of that coming from donations and fund - raisers like those McCartney has championed.

Donovan, a Staten Island district attorney, remains behind in recent polls and has been trailing in fundraising returns, despite his endorsements by power brokers and money - raisers like Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Ed Koch.

Here, in this alternative universe — not a $ 300,000 - a-table fund - raiser like the Met's but a thank - you to supporters — Artists Space director Stefan Kalmár made the gallery's impending move «to a neighborhood more appropriate for its activities than today's SoHo.»

Not exact matches

Some revenue raisers on the individual side, like abolition of deductions for state and local taxes and the elimination of personal exemptions, would expire at the end of that year too.

A proposed move toward a so - called destination - based tax system with border adjustments — which functions like a 20 % tax on imports but exempts exports — is a potential revenue raiser but is very controversial and complicated.

A few of the dishes are traditional non-negotiables, like the Overnight French Toast, Barn Raiser Beef & Egg Bake, and Cinnamon Monkey Bread.

That's why I like to plan ahead just a bit to have ingredients on hand to make a quick fix like the Asparagus Egg Scramble with Feta Cheese I'm sharing today or to prep a make - ahead meal such as my Barn Raiser Beef & Egg Casserole (freezable in individual portions).

- The RZA, Wu - Tang Clan's Enter the Wu - Tang (36 Chambers),» «Wu - Tang Clan Ain't Nuthing Ta Fuck Wit» «I smoke on the mic like Smokin» Joe Frazier, The hell raiser, raisin» hell with the flavor.»

I love creating different types of out fits for teddy bears for various occasions like gifts, fund raisers etc..

However it's in the best interest of the school's budget to sell these items almost like a «bake sale fund raiser» every day to boost the bottom line.

She joined Dr. Allen in hosting fund - raisers for liberal groups like the American Civil Liberties Union and for his clinic and expressed strong support for abortion rights, said Herbert Greenberg, a concert violinist and friend of Dr. Allen.

Occupy Wall Street and labor and community groups like UnitedNY are reuniting for a «New York Spring» that will begin with a protest outside Romney's Wednesday fund - raiser at the Waldorf - Astoria.

Like on January 23, when Cuomo flew to Los Angeles for a fund - raiser.

Other important sources of revenue are an annual dinner with famous keynote speakers, collection of dues from sub-organizations of the local parties like precinct or house district organizations, contributions at summer picnics, a variety of fund raisers, and typically some sort of «club» of regular contributors (e.g. one local party I was involved with had a «century club» for people who gave at least $ 100 per year to the local party).

If he were running for office, last night's gala would sure feel a lot like a Dem fund - raiser.

He could appeal to white ethnics in swing states, or rally the social liberals who admire him for having been out ahead of his party (and his president) on same - sex marriage, or perhaps headline a few fund - raisers with the wealthy New York donors who have stocked his own campaign coffers and funded the super PAC - like group dedicated to running pro-Cuomo advertising.

Gayle Sweeney is a hostage — kept on a limited diet, rarely allowed to change clothes or even leave her walk - in - closet jail except for press events or fund - raisers where she's posited as the perfect political wife, forced to wave and smile like a child - rearing, cookie - baking seal.

The governor is not listed on the invitation to this year's fund - raiser and, like Clinton, Cuomo has yet to make an endorsement.

To date, Bruno has won sixteen straight elections, and the friendship of people like Donald Trump, who lets him use his Mar - A-Lago estate in Palm Beach for fund - raisers.

With Obama looking like a dead weight around the necks of politicans who made deals to support his unpopular though media hyped and frenzied positions, democratic fund raisers will certainally have their work cut out for them as the citizentry «Won't Be Fooled Again».

Another $ 4,860 went to fund - raisers at area restaurants like Il Toscano in Bayside and Maggie Mays and Bourbon Street in Bayside, according to the records.

Hsu was convicted of using straw donors like Chilman to skirt campaign finance laws, the same charges Liu fund - raiser Oliver Pan, of New Jersey, now faces, albeit on a smaller scale.

Several people familiar with the planning for the fund - raiser said the cancellation was designed to punish Mr. Zeldin, who not only voted against the bill but was outspoken about one aspect: the elimination of the federal deduction for state and local taxes, which particularly impacts high - tax states like New York.

Fueled by name recognition and deep connections in more conservative corners of the city's media and night - life world, he has raised nearly $ 1 million for his campaign from celebrities like Andre Agassi and through fund - raisers headlined by bawdy comedians and a Sinatra tribute band — or, in one case, hosted by Anthony Scaramucci, the short - lived White House communications director.

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo on Monday night held a New York City fund - raiser for his 2018 reelection campaign, but he sounded like a man with higher aspirations.

Funds also come from special programs like the Casual Up for Breast Cancer office fund - raisers, and the Pink Ribbon Challenge, a promotion involving radio stations.

And like so many areas of this edition of Hollywood's film award season, it contains its share of eyebrow - raisers.

We have a smaller PTA team that does a wonderful job at running school fund - raisers, family events, and in finding numerous volunteers for days like our field day.

We created a 30» curtain raiser video for each course using tools like GoAnimate and Powtoons, and we introduced a gamification feature: Get a PowerBadge as you complete each course and win goodies.

Even a cynic like Marlowe understood the value of a happy ending, and that lesson hasn't been lost on DePoy, the author of this curtain - raiser, who seems well positioned to keep alive the Marlowe we know — as well as the Marlowe whose heroics will always remain the stuff of legend.

Just like other rare things, perpetual dividend raisers can also prove valuable if you invest in them.

The society's rummage sales and other annual fund - raisers «barely bring in enough money to meet monthly expenses; it's nothing like what we need for a building,» said member Sue Manning.

We have several individuals who would like to be puppy raisers but can not take on the additional expense.

If you would like information on becoming a Pilot Dogs Inc. puppy raiser, call the organization at [phone] or write them at 625 West Town Street, Columbus, OH 43215.

Here's what Elaine Sackman says about the experience: «I started as a volunteer puppy raiser at PSD because it seemed like a win / win / win.

Fox n Forests is a side scrolling action platformer that reminds me most of games like Act Raiser.

They can do some good, like a fund raiser for Bard College at Luhring Augustine, which also allows artists to encroach on one another's space.

Not exactly a curtain raiser — any more than beginning your resume with simply awful objective statements like: «Seeking a chance for advancement,» or «where my skills will be utilized.»

However, the reinstatement of the Pease rule suggests that policymakers are eyeing itemized deductions, like the mortgage interest deduction, as potential revenue raisers in future fiscal debates.