Sentences with phrase «substantial cuts»

«He wants to make substantial cuts in two or three places to hold steady in others,» said a senior official.

And they set out to avoid revealing the fact by hiding behind the statement that they would have to make substantial cuts.

Meanwhile, it's worth noting that five of those seven programs have taken substantial cuts over the last decade, as shown in the chart above.

In addition to cutting jobs, the budget reduction proposals include substantial cuts to essential academic programming and resources as well as teacher training.

In reality, major distributors and book stores hold little invested in the individual publisher's success, and will take substantial cuts from every book sold off their shelves.

This would have meant very substantial cuts in the rates for paralegals.

The budget offers substantial cuts to city services and activities.

But with the new plan, all three would see substantial cuts in pay and be forced to consider quitting to avoid being hit with cuts to their retirement benefits.

This target may be technically possible to achieve but will probably require substantial cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions in the very near future [1].

Yet for the most part, the budget largely did not incorporate major shifts anticipating what could be substantial cuts in federal aid in the coming months or years.

Retailers like Amazon, Ingram, or Barnes & Noble will list a Lulu book in distribution on their store site, but they'll also take a more substantial cut of the profits.

With President - elect Donald Trump and a newly empowered, Republican - dominated Congress soon taking control of the federal budget, the potential for substantial cuts in domestic spending poses gargantuan challenges for New York state and city budgets.

The budget for the Ministry of Justice has already faced substantial cuts over the past three years.

The first phase of the EU ETS — from 2005 to 2007 — drew criticism for not achieving substantial cuts in emissions, excessive allowance price volatility and for resulting in windfall profits for some utility firms that received carbon allowances for free but were able to pass through their full cost to consumers in the form of higher electricity prices.

In 2018, strengthened INDCs would need to include (1) deeper emission reductions by 2030, (2) longer term targets with substantial cuts in emissions, and (3) participation by all nations.

Although the patches prevented an AMT explosion, the number of taxpayers affected by the AMT continued to grow throughout the decade (figure 1) because (1) the regular income tax was indexed for inflation, but the AMT was not; and (2) Congress enacted substantial cuts to the regular income tax.

Communities secretary Eric Pickles has been Osborne's austerity champion delivering # 5bn cuts to councils in England to date with further technical changes in the Autumn Statement meaning further substantial cuts through to 2016 - 17.

«Philip Hammond has raised the stakes ahead of next month's spending review, insisting that the Ministry of Defence can not make any further substantial cuts without undermining British security» - Financial Times

Whoever wins the next election will have to force substantial cuts through the public sector, which will be resisted by trade unions.

But LAO has since suffered substantial cuts in funding.

«What we're really looking for is much more substantial cuts by the end of the century.»

Simple induction motors in industry and the home consume 43 per cent of the electricity used in Britain, so small gains in efficiency promise substantial cuts in the country's electricity bill.

«In this case, he's proposed substantial cuts that have no chance of passage by the Democrats.»

Republicans believe such substantial cuts will spur a massive influx of business investment that will eventually lead to higher average wages for Americans.

General Motors closes auto factories here while investing heavily in Japanese Isuzu cars which it will later import, after having demanded substantial cuts from its American auto workers.

«I was incredulous when David Laws and Danny Alexander made it clear that they wanted substantial cuts this year,» the shadow education secretary, Ed Balls, told me.

Utterly disgraceful from Cameron and sheer hypocrisy from the Tories as they seek substantial cuts to the Civil Service Compensation Scheme yet again despite promises from Francis Maude that the previous cuts, in December 2010, we're «fair» and «affordable.

She said that when an agency like NOAA absorbs substantial cuts, it could have a reverberating effect throughout all of its functions.

Even more promisingly, China has proposed plans for action to tackle climate change, pledging substantial cuts in greenhouse gas emissions and increases in low - carbon energy generation.

«Grace of Monaco» The most substantial cut of the evening was from Nicole Kidman's «Grace of Monaco,» directed by «La Vie En Rose»» s Olivier Dahan (whom Kidman, according to her brief breathy speech «adores»).

Among the facts that are clear, however, are that U.S. emissions contribute very little to global concentrations of greenhouse gas, and that even substantial cuts in these emissions are likely to have no effect on temperature.

Per an investigation by The Guardian, the net effect of regulatory reform in the U.K. has actually reduced access to justice, as part of the reforms included substantial cut backs in government funded legal aid programs.

This modern residence located on a ridge in the foothills of Carpinteria, California, just east of Santa Barbara, is anchored in place by substantial cut native sandstone walls with large glass walls that provide unobstructed panoramic views.

The potential for substantial cuts in domestic spending poses gargantuan challenges for the state budget and budgets of local government entities throughout the state.

It also makes substantial cuts in federal funds for the Medicaid program, which will make it impossible for states to continue providing the same level of coverage to the nearly 17 million women enrolled in Medicaid today.

During contract renegotiations at the end of 2011, Electro - Motive locked out its workers after they refused to take substantial cuts in benefits and pay, some as large as 50 percent.

«New York will inevitably be facing substantial cuts in federal services and we need to position our state's finances to be able to weather the rough storm that's seems to be on the horizon.»

The first phase of the EU ETS — from 2005 to 2007 — drew criticism for not achieving substantial cuts in emissions, and for giving firms windfall profits by distributing carbon allowances for free.

«We can repay the national debt [and] have significantly higher living standards with substantial cuts in taxation in the long term,» co-author John FitzGerald predicted.

Although the patches prevented an AMT explosion, the number of taxpayers affected by the AMT continued to grow throughout the decade (figure 1) because (1) the regular income tax was indexed for inflation, but the AMT was not; and (2) Congress enacted substantial cuts to the regular income tax.

In the 1979 budget the basic rate of income tax was reduced, tax thresholds were increased, and there were very substantial cuts in the higher tax rates, so overall there was a shift from direct to indirect taxes, not a tax rise.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been under pressure at home and abroad to offer substantial cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.

And we've seen substantial cuts in social welfare, and in aide to localities.»

The 2011 - 12 budget Gov. Cuomo unveils today will include substantial cuts in hundreds of state programs, large and small.

And that half percent is unevenly distributed, with many agencies suffering substantial cuts.

Even the proponents» climate models do not show that the alleged effects could be avoided even if all the developed countries should somehow made substantial cuts in CO2 emissions.

And that perception was fueled on Thursday when the German finance minister, Wolfgang Schäuble, suggested that Greece would get its best shot at a substantial cut in its debt only if it was willing to give up membership in the European common currency.

The prospects of a substantial cut in income tax over the medium term should also be kept in mind.

The substantial cut to overall immigration levels in Division A has devastating economic and social impacts.