Sentences with phrase «which come from the government»

2) Much of the crappy food we serve are commodities which come from the government... we add them to our menu for no other reason than because they are FREE.

Not exact matches

The company was in the midst of negotiating a new round of financing and awaiting a cheque from the federal government's Scientific Research and Experimental Development program — both of which eventually came through.
Another is Montreal - based iNovia Capital, which raised $ 110 million for its third fund in December 2011, $ 10 million of that coming from Alberta Enterprise, an Alberta government - funded corporation formed in 2008 that gives money to VC funds.
The move, which has drawn threats of strike action from the Mail's union, comes a year after the government spun off the 11,780 - branch retail network known as the Post Office.
The rate cut also comes in the face of growing scrutiny of the wireless industry from both the Canadian Radio - television and Telecommunications Commission and the government, which have both received an earful from Canadians over the past few months.
I think we're on the cusp of a generation of government, political and social leadership that come from the «outside» as barriers of entry to these fields are lowered and we see more competitive elections, which will hopefully be more content - driven.
Many of the government's largest sting operations come from busting up cross-state Ponzi schemes, «affinity» investment scams (which prey on the elderly or on particular ethnic or religious groups), and penny - stock boiler rooms, like the infamous Stratton Oakmont and Sterling Foster.
I definitely see the possibility of there being funding, whether it's coming from the Pennsylvania Victim advocate office, which is a government entity and gets a lot of federal funds for victims.
As a result, the bank will need further capital, part of which will come from a government loan — meaning that taxpayers» money will be used once again to support the banking system.
Their appearance before Congress comes at an awkward and difficult time for the company, which is under fire from its shareholders and facing a number of ongoing government investigations into drug pricing and distribution, accounting and disclosures, and antitrust matters.
Engaging constructively with governments is central to advancing BlackRock's mission, and, in the United States, we desperately need to find common ground on which Americans of different views and from different parties can come together to move the nation forward.
The filing, which came out in March, disclosed a review of certain activities in the wealth and investment management business in response to inquiries from federal government agencies.
This is just the latest blatant online censorship attempt from the Turkish government, which has become one of the worst offenders on the internet when it comes to quashing dissenting voices.
Additionally, micro-loans come directly from government funds, which are administered by local non-profit lenders in the communities they serve.
In the U.S., tax amnesty often takes the form of a certain window during which state governments allow delinquent taxpayers to come in from the cold.
Part of their earnings come from federal government grants called Aged Care Funding Instruments which help look after Australia's aging population.
The news comes just weeks after the country's Hangzhou government backed the launch of the Xiong «An Global Blockchain Innovation Fund, which has $ 1.6 billion to invest in innovative startups - 30 percent of which will come from the city.
That insurance comes with 100 % backing from the Canadian government, which means taxpayers, not lenders, are on the hook in the case of defaults.
Rick and 12 other farmers arrested received a pardon from Prime Minister Stephen Harper on August 1, 2012, when the federal government's Marketing Freedom for Grain Farmers Act came into effect, which allowed producers to opt out of the Canadian Wheat Board and sell wheat on the open market.
Ambrose said emulating the process that saw the federal Conservative party come together from the federal PCs and the Canadian Alliance is a necessity on the provincial level to defeat Premier Rachel Notley's government, which she castigated for raising taxes and not controlling spending.
And they aren't on the government payroll; their remuneration comes from a private outsourcing firm (which usually means they have no job security or benefits).
Tomorrow is Tax Day which means that over the last few months — and for another month or so to come — Americans will be collecting big refund checks from both the Federal and state governments.
 The Harper government's decision last year to write off every penny of the auto aid and thus build it all into last year's deficit calculation (which I questioned at the time as curious and even misleading) has already been proven wrong. Since the money was already «written off» by Ottawa as a loss (on grounds that they had little confidence it would be repaid — contradicting their own assurances at the same time that it was an «investment,» not a bail - out), any repayment will come as a gain that can be recorded in the budget on the revenue side. Jim Flaherty has learned from past Finance Ministers (especially Paul Martin) that it's always politically better to make the budget situation look worse than it is (even when the bottom has fallen out of the balance), thus positioning yourself to triumphantly announce «surprising good news» (due, no doubt, to «careful fiscal management») down the road. The auto package could thus generate as much as $ 10 billion in «surprising good news» for Ottawa in the years to come (depending on the ultimate worth of the public equity share).
Therefore society (government) compiles laws so as to prevent bad things from happening which should be common sense... and since «common sense» has to come from somewhere... as I said, it comes from the life experience that you acquire over time... you are not born with it and you do not derive it from some magical, mythical, invisible man - in - the - sky.
Help doesn't come from aid agencies either, many of which, including the U.S. government and the World Bank, have long banned allocations for criminal justice.
His comments, which come alongside the Church's response to the Government's consultation on relationships and sex education (RSE), which closed last month, say that the Church's starting point for the subject is that «healthy relationships and sex are good gifts from God and should bring joy».
The problem in Obama's approach has been his failure to appreciate what generates productive wealth, which comes not from bigger government and more spending but from the activity of private business and entrepreneurs.
In general, we live in a time where the competitive imperatives of the twenty - first century marketplace are eroding the safety nets on which we have come to depend — from our government entitlements to pensions to employer and employee loyalty to responsible local leadership.
I believe we are in the Last Days, and if such does come about, from this World Government could come the Anti-Christ which the Scriptures tell us about.
The United States, from which came more Protestant missionaries than from any other land except the British Isles, as a government gave no especial aid to them abroad.
The spirit which prompted this action is above criticism, but it may reasonably be doubted whether the coming of such a deputation from Oxford to visit those who were not permitted to go to Oxford will not exasperate the German government and provoke reprisals.
As an atheist who believes in secular government (which is what our country was actually founded on, not «Christian» values; First amendment and all that), the quotes provided from evangelicals still come off as the caricature the article denies.
I get it that JO has brought more attention to the school food issue, but it is so often the wrong kind of attention, the kind that seeks to blame those lowest on the food chain — the cafeteria ladies, the local schools, the local nutrition director — for problems which are coming from the top — the criminally low Federal funding that forces schools to rely on cheap processed food; the thicket of government regulation which must be followed no matter how senseless, and hoops which must be jumped through to get the pitifully low reimbursement; the lack of ongoing Federal funds to pay for equipment repair or kitchen renovation, forcing schools to rely on preprocessed food instead of scratch cooking, unless they can pass the hat locally to pay for a central kitchen to cook fresh meals.
It would take an entire book to explain how flawed the NSLP has become, how, starting in the 1970s and 80s, the program morphed from an anti-hunger initiative into one in which school districts were so starved of cash by the federal government (thank you, Ronald Reagan) that school children came to be seen as «customers» whose palates must be pleased at all costs, with heavier reliance on junk food a la carte sales and «carnival food» menus.
One of the best defenses for representative government I have ever read comes from the introduction of Roberts Rules of Order, which I highly recommend more people read.
The Governor stated that when he came to government, the first task of his administration was to convene an education summit which was chaired by Prof Wole Soyinka, adding that all intervention of government in education since inception came from the recommendations of the summit and nothing about religion.
The government has urged David Cameron to distance himself from the comments, which come weeks after the Tory leader said more must be done to increase the rape conviction rate.
While EDF, which is 85 % owned by the French government, is due to contribute two - thirds of the projected # 18bn cost of the project, the final third would come from the Chinese General Nuclear Power Group — a deal inked by David Cameron and President Xi Jinping during last October's state visit, following groundwork laid by George Osborne when chancellor.
The push, which advanced on Monday in Albany with a Senate hearing on the issue, comes as the IDC is facing pressure from the left for their coalition government with Senate Republicans in the new era of uncertainty for liberals under the Donald Trump administration.
The comments, which came as an aside during a case won by the government, triggered outrage among eurosceptics on the Tory backbenches, who said the UK had been tricked into believing it had an opt - out from the convention when Labour signed up during the Lisbon negotiations.
Such measures indicated a move away from a media policy based on the idea of consensus, as the new government came to consider media policy a zero - sum game in which conflict became the main rule.
Moreover this email from the Mayor was sent to her government address, which is a no - no when it comes to private solicitations.
Without descending into the detail of policy appraisal or the delivery of operational targets — both things that my environmental audit committee will scrutinise — the best snapshot of effort will come from the big policy packages that define the government's agenda, and which have the greatest environmental impact.
After coming out in support of the graduate tax during his leadership campaign, Mr Miliband's favoured policy was instantly destabilised by outspoken comments from his shadow chancellor saying he still supported tuition fees, which he originally helped to bring in while in government.
Sat in the middle of the government's legislative agenda, and neatly tying these themes together, came the proposals for the northern powerhouse, which will see a raft of powers including those for regeneration, transport and health devolved away from Westminster to the cities — with Manchester standing first in line.
The investor arbitration tribunals allow investors to challenge anyone who reduces their profits, even if the measures which prompted the lawsuit — such as those of the Troika — came from outside government being sued.
If all people are created equal by virtue of inalienable rights (those rights which don't come from government - see 9th Amendment and «inalienable rights»), then any laws must acknowledge the self - ownership of all individuals otherwise they are illegitimate (we know that governments are bad about this since they make arbitrary laws which harm people which violated no one else's rights but merely violated a law - like seat belt laws).
Brown replies: «I don't accept that that's the image of Britain at all,» and then just pushes on, which - frankly - is a little disgraceful, seeing as the law did actually come from his government.
These words come from a government which has been in power for three years, armed with the mandate to fight corruption and rebuild the economy, but has chosen to invest in excuses.
Speaker Silver had come under pressure from good government group Common Cause and the National Organization for Women, which demanded an investigation into his handling of the harassment charges.
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