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... our president, our Congress and our country to cut the military purse strings and reject an escalation of violence in Afghanistan. ... halting the military machine in Afghanistan: cutting its purse strings.
"If the Obama administration refuses to bring this war to an end, then Congress should use the power of the purse, granted by the Constitution, to end the war and bring our ...
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... ; in Wales, a perception that may now be less common.
But so long as the Welsh Assembly Government's purse strings are pulled elsewhere, there is always a pantomime villain (Westminster/London) to blame for any cuts a devolved government introduces.
The Scots in the UK Government seem to have cottoned on to ...
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... and put a damper on business in general. The subprime mortgage crisis affected banks and tightened up the purse strings on the available credit that was out there. That put the brakes on other industries as well. When the media starts forecasting doom and gloom, individuals tend to tighten up on their own budgets. Millions lost ...
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... be funded on “perceived economic and social benefits” and the state holds the purse strings, there are certain types of research that are currently not very popular amongst bloggers that are still likely to do well. Of course, in my ideal world there would be no state and thus no state funding at all, but such a thing is a long way off if it were ...
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... spending does not increase by any more than 2 per cent in real terms until the budget returns to surplus."
"That means the loosen-the-purse-strings, giveaways, type of Budget that in popular mythology tends to be associated with election years is just simply not feasible... We do not have the luxury in May of saying, well, we'll be ...
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... horses, at least he could still be in touch with the online world when he travels, and he does travel quite often.
Well, I really can't decide for him or dare I even suggest. Knowing him and his reputation of being extremely tight with his purse strings, a new range of netbooks would be out before he could commit to a purchase.
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