Coffers
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For strength and lightness, the dome structure used five rings of coffers, each of diminishing size, which imparts a dramatic forced perspective to the design.
The problem's actually a bit worse than this 'cause we're not just sending poor kids to prison, we're saddling poor kids with court fees, with probation and parole restrictions, with low-level warrants, we're asking them to live in halfway houses and on house arrest, and we're asking them to negotiate a police force that is entering poor communities of color, not for the purposes of promoting public safety, but to make arrest counts, to line city
coffers.
And this was so flawlessly executed that they were moving between a half a million and a million and a half dollars per attempt into their criminal
coffers.
The corruption and greed that manifested itself then is alive and well today, from greedy politicians and public servants willing to loot public
coffers
at their expense.
And the company contributed about 190 million dollars to the government
coffers.
I really don't understand the continual monies filling the
coffers
to waste film on these "productions."
It is nothing more than the ravings of a fringe delusional leftist ideology and belongs in the
coffers
of regrettable efforts in the making of motion pictures.
That program will help Pakistan confront its looming balance-of-payments crisis; but it will also drain the Chinese government’s
coffers
at a time when trade protectionism threatens their replenishment.
Moreover, some of the money that the world pays for Saudi Arabia’s oil finds its way into the
coffers
of terrorist organizations.
It will be able to increase exports of clean, run-of-the-river hydropower to India, thereby earning foreign exchange in a manner that is sustainable and that can fill government
coffers
to fund education, health care, and infrastructure.
The West’s Broken Promises on Education AidNEW YORK – The Global Partnership for Education, a worthy and capable initiative to promote education in 65 low-income countries, is having what the jargon of development assistance calls a “replenishment round,” meaning that it is asking donor governments to refill its
coffers.
But the central government remains reluctant to make significant changes to the revenue-sharing model, wary not only of the effects on its coffers, but also of conferring more authority on local officials.
He raised the stakes last September, when he wrote a letter to Jonathan accusing the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) of failing to remit $49.8 billion to government
coffers
– a scheme in which several senior government officials were complicit.
Lawmakers have mostly sought to nurture innovation, in the hope that new industries will spur productive capacity and, in due course, fill government
coffers.
In the United States, for example, the sound of billions of dollars flowing into election-campaign
coffers
is drowning out the voices of individual voters.
How could he profess such views as the leader of a European Union member state, even as he stuffed his government’s
coffers
with EU subsidies?
Most seriously, doubts persist about his commitment to democracy, with critics arguing he’s an old-style African “big man” ready to bully opponents and ravage the public
coffers
with his cronies.
Death or Democracy in VenezuelaCARACAS – Venezuela’s democratic institutions are in ruins, its
coffers
are empty, and its citizens are searching for food in garbage dumps.
With the state owning so much, most of the gains in asset values experienced over the past 30 years have gone into the government’s
coffers.
Finally, the revenues from the gas pipelines must be returned to the state’s
coffers.
As a result, following the rapid decline in oil prices of recent years, companies could lay off thousands of workers without having to worry about raising the unemployment rate or putting a substantial burden on government
coffers.
Ensuring that illicit financial flows do not continue to deplete government
coffers
would be the perfect place to start.
In the US, quantitative easing did not boost consumption and investment partly because most of the additional liquidity returned to central banks’
coffers
in the form of excess reserves.
Furthermore, the Saudi government has identified dozens of other state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to privatize, in order to help fill government coffers, deepen the equity market, and boost the private sector’s role in the economy.
This will lead to higher unemployment, with inevitable social strains and further stress on already heavily burdened state
coffers.
But the state’s
coffers
are dangerously depleted, and France now finds itself among the many countries whose debt burden compromises the eurozone’s existence.
The US current-account deficit, meanwhile, would remain largely unchanged: the tax would put money into government coffers, but the US would continue to run up debts abroad.
That allure is why foreign students from emerging countries around the world flock to Britain, putting millions of pounds annually into the
coffers
of its universities.
Fearing that the system was fragile, the government opened its
coffers
in 1787, bailing out private investors who had lost in an immense speculative scheme to corner shares in a reorganized East India Company.
Once again, too, state
coffers
are tapped to support these privileged retreats.
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