Sentences with phrase «such soft money»

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Yet McCain - Feingold had the unintended effect of making 501 (c)(4) political activities far more important than they had been, since the law's ban on soft money doesn't apply to such groups...

He added the issue still remains a «line in the sand» for him this legislative session, saying that it also made the case of taking up his other provisions in the overhaul package, such as ending soft money party committees, a move that Assembly Democrats have not included in their legislation.

Some scientific groups have supported such efforts to curb faculty from depending entirely on so - called «soft money» for their salary.

Such are the disparate experiences and often conflicting emotions — rage, resignation, and contentment — of scientists in soft - money positions.

This last seminar was crucial, because though bond money paid for «hard» infrastructure, such as grading, irrigation lines, trees, plants, ponds, and plantings, the more ambitious a particular school's «soft» green dreams, the more adept supporters needed to be at grant writing.

It is harder and harder to get money out of an insurance company for «soft - tissue» injuries such as sprains and strains.

In today's financing climate, where pre-sales are more difficult than ever to attract and GAP financing requires two or three times coverage, the holy grail of many independent producers has become «soft money» - funds which are generated by means other than sales of a product, such as tax credits, government subsidies and equity investments.

:D I don't waste money on extra items such as snack cakes, soft drinks, etc..