Not exact matches
In 2012, these television services
spent $ 1.39 billion on Canadian programming, representing a 9.6 per cent increase
over the
previous year.
Canadians
spent $ 433 million on ice cream in 2009, a 3 % increase
over the
previous year, according to the Nielsen Co., a market research group.
Now that conservatives complained about the $ 1.3 trillion catchall
spending bill — which blew through
previous budget limits by $ 300 billion
over this
year and next, House GOP leaders have scheduled a vote this week on a proposed amendment to the Constitution to require a balanced federal budget.
Statistics Canada reports that
spending on home repairs and maintenance increased 22 % in 2009
over the
previous year, «likely due to the federal government home renovation tax credit program.»
The majority of money
spent on business travel is within the U.S. Only $ 33.1 billion, or about one - tenth of the total, is expected to be
spent on international business travel in 2013, according to the report, representing an increase of 3 percent
over the
previous year.
The federal Liberals came to power a
year ago in large part on their promise to invest $ 120 billion in infrastructure
over the next decade, essentially doubling Ottawa's
spending from the
previous 10
years.
The Liberal government made promises in
previous budgets to
spend $ 7.5 billion
over 11
years to help ease the burden of child - care costs.
In 2011, corporate
spending among the Global Innovation 1000 increased 9.6 percent
over the
previous year, slightly faster than the 9.3 percent gain in 2010.
The
previous Liberal government having increased
spending 47 per cent in its last six
years in office; the Conservatives having increased
spending another 19 per cent in its first three
years («good times»), and a further 20 per cent
over the next two («bad times»); after doubling
spending, in short, in the space of a decade, the government's notion of restraint is more or less to leave it there.
The 25 -
year - old has been told that he can leave the north London club this summer after
spending the
previous two
years on loan with Sunderland and Juventus respectively and he now seems set to make a final decision
over where his future will lie this week.
-- Before last August's last minute brain fart to
spend # 30m on Moussa Sissoko, Spurs had actually made a small net profit on player trading
over the
previous six
years.
Both
spent the
previous years in the centre of the pitch for their respective clubs, making
over 100 appearances and receiving widespread praise.
But then Leyton Orient would look awesome if they
spent over # 500m in 3 summers, on top of the billion pounds they
spent in the 6 or 7
years previous.
Having
spent the
previous 2 holiday seasons scrounging for employment we felt blessed to have a roof
over our heads and food on the table this
year.
The 2010
Spending Review reduced the DCLG's annual housing spending - which supports social housing - by about 60 % to # 4.5 bn for the four years starting 2011 - 12, compared with # 8.4 bn over the previous thre
Spending Review reduced the DCLG's annual housing
spending - which supports social housing - by about 60 % to # 4.5 bn for the four years starting 2011 - 12, compared with # 8.4 bn over the previous thre
spending - which supports social housing - by about 60 % to # 4.5 bn for the four
years starting 2011 - 12, compared with # 8.4 bn
over the
previous three
years.
Between the fall of 2015 and 2016, Barnhart's opponent in the Democratic primary, Assemblyman Harry Bronson, littered mailboxes with $ 66,000 in taxpayer - funded mailers promoting himself and his beliefs — a fivefold increase
over what the lawmaker had
spent over the
previous 12 months in a non-election
year.
Cutting Medicaid
spending, which had ballooned
over the
previous decade to more than $ 50 billion a
year, was an albatross for both former Governor Eliot Spitzer and George Pataki.
Cuomo and the state Legislature have approved budgets
over the last four
years that hold
spending under a self - imposed ceiling of 2 percent increases compared to the
previous year.
After an earlier veto threat, President Donald Trump signed a
spending bill on March 23 that provides $ 70 billion for federal education initiatives — a 6 percent increase
over the
previous year.
New York's
previous lobbying act requires nonprofits that fit under the 501 (C)(4) designation of the IRS tax code to disclose donations of
over $ 5,000 and the personal information of those who make such donations if the group has
spent more than $ 50,000 on lobbying in a calendar
year.
The total amount of city - funded
spending de Blasio proposed Thursday is $ 62.1 billion, an increase of 4.5 percent, or $ 2.68 billion,
over the
previous year, when city funds
spending totaled $ 59.5 billion.
The FY 1998 budget relies on sustained economic growth
over the past two
years, more optimistic economic forecasts, and greater cuts in non-discretionary programs to call for still higher levels of discretionary
spending than
previous budget plans.
Congress is on track to increase federal
spending for research and development programs by at least $ 3.1 billion in fiscal 2017
over the
previous year, a noteworthy boost at a time when overall federal discretionary
spending is slated to remain flat, according to AAAS» latest analysis of federal
spending programs.
Leisure - time physical activity (including television watching) was assessed in 1991, 1997, 2001, 2005, and 2009 with a previously validated questionnaire (9) on time per week
spent on various activities
over the
previous year.
Sure, critic's groups have been releasing their winners for the better part of a month (my group, the Online Film Critics Society, chose Get Out for our top honor), but the Globes present the first instance where the concept of awarding the best movies (and TV... I guess) of the
previous year solidifies in the minds of those not connected to the industry who don't
spend the majority of their waking hours obsessing
over anything and everything movies.
But the governor did recognize the legislature's success in increasing fiscal 2006 education
spending by $ 290 million
over the
previous fiscal
year.
Organizations of every shape and size are
spending significant amounts on training: In 2015 alone,
spends on training activities (including insourced and outsourced
spend) reached a whopping $ 355 billion, according to various estimates; a healthy 10.4 % growth
over the
previous year.
Store revenue
over the recent holiday period was down 11 % on the
previous year, however the company still made $ 317 million in earnings last
year, more than enough, according to Klipper, to offset losses from the Nook ereader section of the company, which
spends heavily on advertising and new technology.
The American Research Group estimates that the average shopper
spent $ 929 for gifts in December ---- up 5 %
over the
previous year.
Advertisers
spent a whopping $ 78 billion on TV ads in 2013, an increase of $ 14 billion
over the
previous four
years.
Those with huge stockpiles of MQMs that roll
over from the
previous year now won't get top tier status until they meet the $ 250K
spend MQD waiver or earn $ 15,000 MQDs (which do not roll -
over from prior
years).
We will
spend over $ 700 million more in real terms in our first four
years in office than we
spent in the
previous four
years.
In 2005, mortgage lenders
spent $ 3.6 billion on technology, an increase of 8 %
over the
previous year, according to a study by Mortech, a Guilford, Conn. - based research firm that focuses on the mortgage industry's use of technology.
In the four
previous economic expansions (which began in 1975, 1982, 1991 and 2001) consumer
spending increased an average of 3.5 percent per
year over the same 72 - month period.