Sentences with phrase «recent budget work»

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A recent working paper from the University of Oxford reports that every Olympics in the past 50 years has gone over budget, with an average increase of 179 %.

A recent working paper from the University of Oxford says that every Olympic Games from the past 50 years has gone over budget — and not by slim margins.

The budget would also require beneficiaries to have worked more in recent years, create a new demonstration project for experience - rating the SSDI payroll tax, update eligibility requirements, prevent double - dipping between SSDI and unemployment insurance, end SSDI eligibility for those who have reached Social Security's early retirement age, and reform the appeal process.

With many household budgets tight and more parents working to make ends meet, Rajbhog Foods» frozen meal sales have grown 400 percent in recent years.

Last month, just before the state budget was approved, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon made her first visit to Albany, appearing with education advocates she has worked closely with in recent years.

After the recent state budget adapted codes to work against federal tax policy, John DeFrancisco is the best gubernatorial candidate to relieve economic burdens for working - class New Yorkers.

Despite this, Labour Ministers have chosen to cut funding to apprenticeship schemes in recent budgets, instead favouring less effective work experience schemes like Jobs Growth Wales.

During the recent two - week district work period, Congressman Faso also met with 56 constituent groups, who successfully advocated for issues ranging from health care to immigration to the federal budget.

«Since the recent financial crisis and recession, the City Council has worked aggressively to control spending and manage the city's budget in a fiscally responsible manner while protecting vital services,» they said.

The fungibility of state money was illustrated in a recent Times Union article examining the number of people who work on the governor's staff without having their pay funded through the Executive Chamber budget.

In a recent meeting with Dutchess County's mayors and supervisors, County Executive Molinaro outlined how his budget proposal will impact local municipalities and encourage localities to work together and with the County to find greater efficiencies, consolidate government, enhance service delivery and reduce costs for taxpayers.

By James Briggs Lawmakers want work stopped on a $ 150 million - plus renovation of the Charter Street Heating Plant or a commitment from the governor's office that it won't be sold as part of a recent budget bill proposal.

Ms. Carpenter, a Republican, has also argued that consolidating the positions would rob the county of necessary checks and balances when it comes to fiscal matters — although, last we looked, those checks and balances haven't worked so well in recent years in Suffolk County, which faces massive budget deficits.

Shafran said recent progress on the budget «is a direct result of the actions of Sen. Sampson and [Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver] working with the governor, and he will continue to do so while actively engaging his members.»

While politicians are still working on the final wording of the amendment, «[t] he agreement spells out that the federal government will also continue its funding of several key programs that have boosted research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»»

In recent years the array has been occasionally shuttered for lack of funds, and presently limps along on a shoestring budget, often via performing work with a less SETI - centric focus.

We remain committed to studying our home planet and the universe, but are reshaping our focus within the resources available to us — a budget not far from where we have been in recent years, and which enables our wide ranging science work on many fronts...

OMB's role in the budget process does not end when Congress passes and the President signs the annual appropriations bills (or, in more recent years, the continuing resolutions to provide funding for a limited period of time after the fiscal year until the appropriations bills are agreed upon).195 OMB is intimately involved in budget execution — the way federal agencies carry out their work under the budgetary authority they have been granted.196 OMB affects budget execution through two different levers: the formal specification lever, through which it «apportions» and otherwise defines how agencies spend the funds Congress has appropriated, and the informal monitoring lever, through which it oversees agencies» implementation of their programs.

If her recent work on JAY - Z's «Family Feud» video is any indication, though, her creativity and ability to create striking, symbolically resonant fantasy worlds is limited only by her budgets — and she's got a big one to work with here.

Of course, Verhoeven's US big - budget genre work, such as RoboCop (1987) and Total Recall (1990), both spawning recent lackluster remakes, and pulpy neo-noir Basic Instinct (1992) were overshadowed by the debacle that would come to be Showgirls (1995), now celebrated as one of the best worst films ever made.

«Prince Avalanche» is a subtly complex return to his roots for writer / director David Gordon Green that will certainly please cinema lovers and aficionados of his old work, if not his more recent big - budget fanbase.

If you strip away the recognizable actors, budgets and visual effects of Nolan's recent works, you'd see something resembling Following, only the movie doesn't suffer from those absences.

His work in the Review of Economics and Statistics analyzes the budgetary impact of education aid, and his recent paper (with Scott Imberman and Adam Perdue) analyzes how state accountability standards have influenced education budgets.

Other recent work includes developing a school funding model to simulate the impact of student - based budgeting at the state level, evaluating a rural school grant, and providing strategic and research support for a nonprofit working to build the supply of great public schools in a Western state.

[The recent budget cut and freeze] had an extraordinarily hard impact on the work of the office.

In a recent article for The Hechinger Report, classroom teacher Eric Shieh reflects on his experiences working with his union to fight budget cuts in his district.

Other recent work includes identifying high - performing charter school authorizers for further study, and developing a tool that teacher residency programs can use to model their budgets, improve sustainability, and scale up their programs

Recent protests by thousands of teachers in far - flung parts of the United States reflect a deepening malaise in American education after years of budget cuts and stagnant salaries that have left many instructors feeling their work is not valued.

We have been on the forefront of reforms such as budget decentralization, school - to - work, neighborhood schools, parental choice, charter schools and, the most recent attempt, governance reform.

We have been on the forefront of reforms such as budget decentralization, school - to - work, neighborhood schools, parental choice, charter schools and, the most recent...

And they are incredibly affordable — which makes them ideal for recent college graduates who are carrying some student loan debt but need a dependable car, and for anyone else who is working with a tight budget.

$ 40,000 credit card debt - Turning 58 - Have good paying job - Faced recent financial challenges (medical / family assistance) over last 5 months - Have 10 credit cards (3 with high balances, $ 15,000, $ 9,000 and $ 8,000)- Late payments only to the above 3 credit card accounts (3 mos, 2 mos, 1 month)- Made recent payments to 3 credit card accounts to bring accounts to temporary favorable status - Mortgage current - Completed graduate degree but left to pay last year out of pocket when reimbursement program was greatly reduced - Consulted with debt management counselor to go on budget and work with creditors to be paid out of a single monthly payment.

The «Den Mother» Behind Creative Time — The Times profiles Anne Pasternak, who as head of the New York nonprofit has turned it from a «20 - year - old start - up» into a globally engaged organization with a multimillion - dollar budget, creating such projects as Nick Cave's recent Heard NY performance in Grand Central and working with artist from Vic Muniz and Marina Abramovic to Takashi Murakami and Laurie Anderson.

At the time, Cumbria wasn't known for its studios and creative agencies, and with the recent recession still fresh in peoples» minds, not many businesses were willing to stretch their budget for «excessive» design and print work.

[1] Now that the market has finally discovered him, this statement is particularly true of the most recent works that tend to be big - budget projects.

(incidentally, much money was allocated towards a Kyoto strategy in the recent federal budget, but of course, it remains to be seen whether the strategy will work).

Zwally's work is currently incompatible with Holocene sea level history and recent assessments of the sea level budget.

Recent work has suggested that eutrophication might «reverse» the carbon budget of lakes and reservoirs (i.e., shifting the ecosystem from net heterotrophy to net autotrophy) by converting large amounts of CO2 to organic matter via elevated primary production (Pacheco et al. 2013).

Confidence in our library team is high, we had excellent response to a recent survey, our budget and other plans for 2012 were approved without question, and we are very busy with a high volume of work.

As a result of recent budget cuts, the number of full - time law clerks working for the trial court dropped from 105 in June to 75 now.

Reporting from Briggs LJ's presentation at the recent Westminster Legal Forum, Greene, NLJ consultant editor and senior partner at Edwin Coe, says: «[Briggs LJ] expressed his understanding that IT projects in the courts do not have a great pedigree of success but he proffers that the available budget is large and reflects the earnestness of the government to make this work.

We can confirm that a Z1 (2016) is currently in the works (with model number SM - Z150), and that it could come with an AMOLED display like the Samsung Z3 and other recent budget Samsung handsets.

Recent electrical design work on large commercial and U.S. Government projects: Fred Meyer, Inc: multiple projects with overall budgets ranging from $ 5M to $ 12M; United States Post Office, Houston, TX, $ 46M; Army Corps of Engineers Barracks and Grounds, NY, $ 32M, Village at Meridian, shell and design core, tenant improvements, $ 8M.

But with both of my most recent kitchen remodels, I was able to do the design work myself (since I left most of the appliances, electrical, plumbing and layout where it was) and then just worked with local contractors (a general contractor, a plumber, an electrician and painters and local or online suppliers) as needed to make the changes and updates I wanted on a reasonable budget — and in keeping with the quality and style of my house.