Sentences with phrase «sighted budgeting decisions»

Sharkey, a Democrat from Hamden and one of the legislature's most powerful lawmakers, cited a proposal to raise the data - processing tax as an example of short - sighted budgeting decisions that are often made in the final, hectic days of the session.

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More than 150 school districts in Connecticut are waiting to see when funding will be available, but with no budget decision in sight, some districts say they may be forced to eliminate jobs or put positions on hold.
Arne Duncan, the federal secretary of education, urged state and local authorities to avoid short - sighted decisions as they cut school budgets, and said laying off teachers based solely on seniority was «a wrong way to cut spending.»
Scents and Sights That Stimulate the Appetite A study published in Science Daily in 2008 showed that exposing someone to the sight or smell of something that whets the appetite can increase the likelihood that they will make more impulsive decisions, such as purchasing a new sweater despite being on a tight budget.
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