Sentences with phrase «tens of thousands of dollars a year on»

They spent tens of thousands of dollars a year on new choir robes, colorful bulletins, professional cleaning for the padded pews, and on and on it goes.

Dealers spend tens of thousands of dollars every year on training mechanics, buying specialty tools, and advanced diagnostic equipment.

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Among the most imaginative deals was a package that gave him a bonus despite the fact that his casino empire was losing tens of millions of dollars a year, and an agreement to that had the casinos spend hundreds of thousands of dollars a year on Trump Ice bottled water for the mini-bars.

For four years, Shel Horowitz's monthly Green And Profitable column ran on three continents, illuminating readers about profitable green business tactics (marketing and operations), profiling successful green companies, providing advice on issues from influencing government to saving tens of thousands of dollars.

But on the left, there's the Tides Foundation, which gives out tens of millions of dollars each year to thousands of left - leaning groups in the US and overseas (including Mother Jones «nonprofit arm, the Foundation for National Progress).

And on such a long term debt obligation, the difference of 0.25 % or 0.50 % on an interest rate can mean tens of thousands of dollars over the course of 30 years.

But after more than two years of meetings and tens of thousands of dollars spent in consulting fees and administrative costs, the district finally put together its Rangers in the Parks program: four unarmed souls on bikes to patrol the gang - and drug - infested Garfield Park on the city «s West Side.

For three solid years, this city agency (and inspector general's office that is governed by New York State), continue to conceal evidence that could have restored my job, career, pension and retirement benefits, but chose to look the other way, while I had to spend tens of thousands of dollars defending myself in court for charges that never existed, and that were exposed to the MTA Inspector General after an oral argument hearing on May 9, 1991 revealed the deception and cover up.

«The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a Tax or duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each Person.»

«At the same time that the Energy Company was paying Percoco's wife and the union president's daughter tens of thousands of dollars per year for low - show jobs, Kelly repeatedly sought Percoco's assistance in advocating on the Energy Company's behalf to various State officials, and the union president advocated directly to Percoco regarding the union's support for the Energy Company's proposed New York power plant and submitted a letter from his union, addressed to Governor Cuomo, setting forth the union's support for the plant,» the letter submitted by prosecutors states.

WHITE PLAINS — Condemning him for having «corrupted the Democratic process,» a federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Malcolm A. Smith, former majority leader of the New York State Senate, to seven years in prison for consenting to the payment of tens of thousands of dollars to Republican Party leaders to permit him, as a registered Queens Democrat, to run for mayor in 2013 on their party's line.

«Jeff Klein and his fellow Senate Democrats raised taxes on New Yorkers by more than $ 14 billion dollars the last two years, cost the state tens of thousands of jobs, took away billions in property tax relief from homeowners and spent taxpayer money like drunken sailors.»

«Former state Sen. Malcolm Smith — who faces federal corruption charges in a trial that starts Monday — blew tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars on a self - promotional newsletter marking the end of his 14 - year career.The four - page mailer — filled with 36 pictures of Smith with the heading «accomplishments» repeated across the top — landed in the mailboxes of 123,000 voters in southeast Queens in the days between Christmas and New Year's.&rayear career.The four - page mailer — filled with 36 pictures of Smith with the heading «accomplishments» repeated across the top — landed in the mailboxes of 123,000 voters in southeast Queens in the days between Christmas and New Year's.&raYear's.»

Both books are on track to make tens of thousands of dollars this year, says Hyperink.

Every year, we at Nelson Literary Agency recover thousands — sometimes tens of thousands — of unpaid dollars on behalf of our clients, simply because we audit their royalty statements.

Ten years later, many of these people are facing thousands of dollars in interest debt, on top of their initial loan principals, that they had not planned on.

By volunteering to pay tax on $ 5,000 in the year you received the stock, you reduced your overall tax liability by tens of thousands of dollars.

On average, adding this coverage to your renters insurance costs between ten and fifteen dollars per thousand dollars of value, per year.

And getting the least amount of fees on your loan won't help you if you plan to be there for 20 years and in that 20 years the interest will cost you tens of thousands of dollars more and your goal was to preserve equity.

Similarly, a 15 - year mortgage on a home will save you tens of thousands of dollars over a 30 - year term, even if your monthly payments are higher.

But when you consider how much you will have on deposit in a savings account over your lifetime, the difference of 1/4 % per year in return can amount to tens of thousands of dollars.

We treat these rescued, abandoned, or homeless pets on a daily basis, donating tens of thousands of dollars in free and discounted veterinary care every year.

Started using this product after spending thousands of dollars on multiple trips to the Vet for urinary blockage (s) for my ten year old male cat (neutered).

I spend tens of thousands of dollars with Amazon every year, so the prospect of getting 5 % back on purchases is significant.

«New and more effective ways have been developed to test the effects of chemicals on humans, eliminating the need for animal testing... [These] are generally less expensive and less time - consuming than their animal - based counterparts, which sometimes take months or years to conduct, at costs of tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars.

The investments planned for the next five years in MAP and neighboring regions are on the order of 10 - 20 billion dollars and will involve the migration of tens of thousands of persons.

Larger scale renovations on the other hand, like a green roof or solar array, have the potential to save a homeowner tens of thousands of dollars over the years.

Neff spent tens of thousands of dollars over several years developing her own system because nothing on the market would handle her firm's specific needs.

On average, adding this coverage to your renters insurance costs between ten and fifteen dollars per thousand dollars of value, per year.

Again, there's no time machine, but over the years you've spent thousands or tens of thousands of dollars on the things that inhabit your apartment.

Are you interested in the field of dentistry but not interested in spending years in school and tens of thousands of dollars on tuition?

I have seen executives grind away for a year in a fruitless job search — wasting precious time, losing confidence and often tens of thousands of dollars in income for those who were in between jobs — only to land multiple interviews in the first 30 days of refocusing their job search on the HJM (and often hiring a professional resume writer to beef up their marketing message).

In sum, collaborative divorce helps couples experiencing a great deal of conflict to focus on everyone's best interests in a respectful and sensible way, which often results in an overall reduction of conflict for the parties and their children, which can save years and tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees.

I don't care that you wasted tens of thousands of dollars on a piece of paper and spent four years reading text books.

The common use of drones won't be seen for a number of years, Dunlap concedes, as it may still be cheaper to pay a worker $ 8.0 an hour than spend tens of thousands of dollars on high - tech gear that's still not widely proven as efficient.

Emergent has filed suit under the federal Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act («RICO») on behalf of 164 former students of «Flip This House» star Armando Montelongo and his companies, alleging that the real estate mogul's educational offerings — which cost up to tens of thousands of dollars, and which are attended by thousands of students every year — do not live up to the central claim that the Montelongo «system works in any financial market, at any given time,» and are instead the heart of a fraudulent scheme to sell students worthless «education.»