Sentences with phrase «than the state does»

«City law has more thorough regulations on the proper use of campaign funds than the state does,» said Amy Loprest, executive director of the New York City Campaign Finance Board.
More impactfully, the election result might change, so the federal government recognizes a different winner than the state does.
Puerto Rico, a U.S. commonwealth with a population of 3.5 million, receives 40 % less in Medicare reimbursements than states do, and 70 % less for Medicaid reimbursements.
Every year in the analysis CPS funded their pension system at a lower rate than the state did for its.
But if you elect the cash payout, the state must withhold 25 percent for federal and state income taxes, so you immediately have 25 percent less to invest than the state does.

Not exact matches

«It is quite a lift, it does take a lot of time and commitment across agencies, but we would be more than happy to share with any state who is interested.»
Apple is reportedly asking for a higher base cost per transaction than in the United States, although the article doesn't say why.
(Yes, you read that right: In less than two years, the company is already completing as many rides in China as it does in the whole United States.)
So in each state, there were more than enough Stein voters to swing the result, just like Ralph Nader did in Florida and New Hampshire in 2000.»
The former secretary of state wrote that in Pennsylvania, her team had 120 more staffers on the ground than President Barack Obama did four years earlier and spent 211 % more on TV ads.
When that happens, the demographic pinch is likely to force China's economy to switch from low - cost exporter to advanced welfare state faster than any large nation has ever done before.
And certain things are better done on the federal level than at the state level: national defense, a monetary system, interstate commerce (including highways and aviation), the National Park System, and international diplomacy.
Drone strikes give the United States a smaller overseas military profile than do land - based conventional forces.
Organizations should also make sure that they talk about the business case for diversity, rather than simply stating it's the «right» thing to do.
Here's why: Forrester Research states that less than 1 % of leads ever generate revenue for B2B companies, which means B2B marketers doing traditional lead gen waste 99 % of their time, energy, and money marketing to people who will never become customers.
Through a thick cloud of cigarette smoke and after drinking Manhattans, Martinis and straight scotch like water, Don would probably deliver a hypnotizing speech stating that the fundamental part of any marketing strategy is to communicate to potential consumers what you do, what you can offer, and why you are better than all the rest.
The study looked at 149 participants in networking and business groups from the United States, Belgium, India, Japan, Australia and England and found that more than 70 percent of the participants who sent weekly updates to friends reported successful goal achievement, compared to 35 percent of those who kept their goals to themselves and didn't write them down.
«In sum, social media users are not any more likely to feel stress than others, but there is a subgroup of social media users who are more aware of stressful events in their friends» lives and this subgroup of social media users does feel more stress,» the report states.
Canada's economy is only slightly larger than the state of New York, meaning many U.S. retailers didn't make it a priority in their expansion plans.
When asked whether Europe was willing to continue those trade talks with the U.S., even if for a less ambitious trade package than the original, France's Le Maire said: «We don't want to enter into a global trade negotiation with the United States
Second, many states actively favor renewables in electricity generation, and even in places that don't, the word has gotten out that coal combustion is far deadlier to humans than any other electric generation source — including natural gas.
And its cash management services in the United States, where the use of notes and coins for shopping only makes up 31 percent of sales over the counter and it does not have its own fleet of vans, is more profitable than any other of its businesses.
Americans don't have a great track record when it comes to financial literacy, but some states have more money - smart residents than others.
«Parents who respond to their children's emotions in a comforting manner have kids who are more socially well - adjusted than do parents who either tell their kids they are overreacting or who punish their kids for getting upset,» child psychologist Nancy Eisenberg of Arizona State University said in an interview.
While the researchers didn't dig to find out why some states have wider pay gaps than others, they noted that in recent years, California and New York have banned employers from asking job applicants about their previous salaries.
Though Canada's provincial revenue volatility troubles have much more to do with resource royalties than personal income taxes, Alberta and Newfoundland could perhaps learn a thing or two from the trials and tribulations south of the border — and how the smartest states are trying to fix the problem.
But that wasn't all that depressed Clinton's vote: Hansen said a far lower number of provisional ballots than typical for a presidential election played a role, as did a recent strict voter - ID law that was in effect for its first presidential election in the state.
As The Post pointed out, however, the Office of the United States Trade Representative maintains that the US has a trade surplus with Canada, the US's biggest trading partner, with whom it does more than $ 300 billion in bilateral business annually.
This year — with some of the more influential minds within the industry, state and federal government, and academia all gathered on his back patio — Jenkins wants to do more than just talk about what can be done.
Brick and mortar stores need to do more than just tell customers their state city and state.
«White males are not only more likely than any other sub-group to have consumed alcohol in the past week, but those of them that did are more likely to have consumed a greater number of alcoholic beverages during the week,» the report states.
If you'll be conducting business in a state other than the state where you formed your corporation or LLC, you will need to obtain authority to do so.
The governor did not specify how he intended to enforce his order other than by directing state and local agencies to refuse emergency assistance and other services to anyone who remained at the site.
Even though confusion is a higher state of knowledge than ignorance, these folks say: «Don't confuse me with the facts.»
If you make more than that, you don't qualify for subsidies and you should contact an independent insurance agent in your state to review your options.
Trump himself performed better than expected in Rust Belt states — exactly where Sanders did well in the primary.
On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Attorney General Sessions said that marijuana sale and use is still against federal law and said he does not think that cannabis is something that should be legalized, despite the fact that more than half of all states have some form of a regulated market already in place and the majority of Americans agree that marijuana prohibition should end.
Now comes a McKinsey & Co. survey stating that email is a far more effective way to acquire customers than all that tweeting and posting and «liking» you're doing on social media — nearly 40 times more than Facebook and Twitter combined.
Though we fund disproportionately more companies than does the United States, the sums are small.
Don't stay in a saddened state one minute longer than you have to.
All used stories grounded in daily life rather than just stating principles (or making lists of them, as most business books and articles do today).
I tell them I don't feel welcome in the states and they assume its because of incidents in the streets or racist comments and they tell me that I should get over that because I will still have a much better life in America than in Alexandria.
True, the state does have a wealth of pharmaceutical and health care companies (Merck, Wyeth, Merck), and a relatively high per capita GDP ($ 49,038), suggesting there's more money than usual to pay for health care.
Critics also charge that Gillibrand emphasized more centrist positions as a congresswoman from a somewhat conservative district than she does as a senator from a liberal state.
Other than making vague promises to place more police officers on the streets, encouraging DNA testing for death - row inmates and calling for the need to reduce recidivism by investing in «proven community - based law - enforcement programs,» the Democrats» policy solutions over the past eight years have done little to dismantle the carceral state that they helped create.
More than 330 million people live in the United States, but that doesn't mean the population is distributed evenly.
But the fact that China has lost more manufacturing jobs than the U.S. over the past 20 years is a strong indication that playing hardball with the Chinese isn't going to do anything to increase employment in the United States.
Reinhart thinks the United States ultimately won't do anything to damage its own economy, while Mills said that China, with its massive manufacturing employment base, needs America more than American needs them.
In the past, fewer than 5 percent of the women - owned firms in the United States were certified to do business with their state government and only 1.5 percent of the billions of dollars in federal contracts went to women - owned firms.
They had job sharing; rather than having German industry just slash and burn and cut all their workers the way that happened in the United States, what (the German government) did was have those workers work part - time and subsidize their wages.
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