Sentences with phrase «was public money»

Members of the public observed that it was public money that was building this goldmine of a library in the middle of the city, so why shouldn't they have access, too?

In the 19th century there was public money available for building libraries, for public improvement, and it was therefore relatively cost effective to put a gallery above.

«The public money that was expended was public money that was going to go somewhere and I'm proud that I was able to influence and balance where it went... I would do those things again in terms of the dollars that we all gave all over the place.»

Rather than a big bang, however, it is going to be a slower transition, as there will be no public money to pay the growers to pull out their vines — a process costing about $ 3000 a hectare — and will only happen as large producers such as Treasury Wine Estates, Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard buy fewer grapes, he said.

At the time of publication, there had been no Bet Signals triggered on the spread which indicates that it's public money responsible for this line move.

are we sure that is public money on the under?

So far there's also been some small market - wide line movement on Liverpool but that could surely just be public money jumping on the Reds early on.

We're very conscious that ourannual budget of # 100,000 is public money.

It's public money.»

All we want is public money back,» he explained.

Speaking to Accra 100.5 FM's parliamentary correspondent, Richard Appiah Sarpong, the former presidential staffer said: «We want to know who produced the diary and how much was involved because it is public money.»

This is public service and it's public money.

There's public money out there to capture, after all, and when all is said and done it's essentially an entitlement.

«It is public money.

He also believes the cost of screening for dyslexia and training teachers to help dyslexic students would be public money well spent.

all the money being spent, from scientific research to installing wind turbines etc is public money.

Not exact matches

But as it and other digital «cryptocurrencies» have evolved, along with the public ledger system that makes up the blockchain, much of the bitcoin economy has been increasingly overtaken by big money — or by entrepreneurial prospectors who want to grab a piece of the bubblicious ICO phenomenon.

A digital wallet is composed of a public address where money can be sent and a private key known only by the owner.

The New York Times reports that the impending public offering of the company formerly known as Snapchat is drawing excitement from many of the city's money managers, eager to assist Snap's 1,900 employees as some of them prepare to become millionaires for the first time.

Plus, they spend an additional $ 1.1 billion of their own money on emergency room visits and public health insurance programs that could be mitigated with paid leave policies.

In the world of Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Music, artists who can actually convince the public to pay money for music are few and far between.

The public sector union says it will tear up the pay offer it is about to put to members and go after the State Government for more money if Premier Mark McGowan caves in to police.

Damn the investors for making money on such lunacy, damn the paranoiacs who think the added fluoride in our public water systems is a mind - control drug, damn the Times for running a massive photo of a startup founder who thinks water «expires» and is described as «sitting naked and cross-legged on a hot spring, his long brown hair flowing over his chest.»

Goldfields Money is included in 3 lists - Banks & Non-Bank Lenders, Business Bankers and Public Companies - Industrial.

Vettese says the proposed changes would be unpopular with the general public and wouldn't net federal coffers much money anyway.

So it was «big political money» - not the industry, not the Koch brothers» campaign, not an all - out effort to shift public opinion, just «political money».

This type of money from the public purse is normally designed to help small businesses prosper and grow and can be used for all kinds of purposes.

The trend isn't surprising, «given how much everyone complains about the burden of being a public company and how much money is swirling around the private equity landscape,» according to Bulger Partners managing director Doug Melsheimer.

Since then, Google has been shoveling increasing amounts of money into government lobbying, but has been notably quieter in the public domain on such issues.

«You're going to need to know how to be scrappy, and you don't want to be learning after you've raised a bunch of money or when you're public,» he says.

Under European rules, a public recapitalization entails that equity holders and subordinated creditors (owners of high - ranking debt) will have to share the burden and enter a «bail - in» of 8 percent (minimum) before public money is used.

That's the judgment of several fee - only financial advisers whom MONEY asked to review the financial disclosure documents that Bush released to the public after announcing his run.

We are okay with public funds being used to help business, so long as the money is directed to the little guy.

Furthermore, if more and more money goes into index funds, then initial public offerings «are going to become pretty darn cheap.

The draft, seen by Bloomberg, was circulated on Friday and outlines how a targeted levy on gross revenues would increase the tax bill digital giants face, as the bloc seeks to raise money from an industry it says provides less than it should to public coffers.

A solution he considers is «Pour massive amounts of public money into energy R&D and infrastructure buildout,» which sounds great, but how exactly do you do it?

The fast - growing, money - losing enterprise software company's pre-IPO valuation was $ 1.5 billion and it is trying to go public at a proposed $ 1.8 billion valuation, Smith noted.

The chancellor recognised that seven years of austerity had left the British public feeling «weary» but said increasing tax to pump more money into the public sector was not the answer.

The state's peak business body has called for reforms to the penalty rates system, which it says is out of date and causes many Western Australian businesses that open on Sundays and public holidays to lose money.

I'm not suggesting blindly spending money just because something is important (as Mark Zuckerberg learned when he invested $ 100 million in the Newark Public Schools).

Mackey told the magazine then that his business is mission - based, with core values including commitments to the fulfillment of equitable treatment of stakeholders, as well as the health of the public, while also having a commitment to making money.

«Money is not the problem,» says Zoltan Acs, a professor of public policy at George Mason University in Virginia.

In August, authorities arrested the deputy tourism minister for pocketing public money, and President Rousseff was forced to remove her transportation minister over claims of wrongdoing.

These employees and investors have stock in a company that they can tell is doing well, and they want to sell it to the public and make a lot of money.

Yes, we could have taken serious money from high - profile investors, but we knew that this was a product for the public, and we wanted complete alignment between our investors and users.

About a quarter of the money will be from private investors, the rest will be public funds.

If a start - up went public, consistently operated at a profit, or was sold for more money than it raised, it was deemed successful for the purposes of the research.

Sometimes going public isn't the best way to get a return on the time and money you've put into your business.

for Transport, the public must question every major transport project as spending 2.2 billion dollars on the Forrestfield - Airport rail link is a grotesque waste of money which can not be justified with our very low population density and simply needs an efficient bus system at a fraction of the cost similar to that servicing Melbourne's Tullarmarine Airport.

Often, the idea is to capitalize on the public's familiarity with Bitcoin to make some serious money, at least virtually.