Sentence examples for budget coup from inspiring English sources

Then came the budget coup of 2012.

Now let's look at his "national living wage" of £9 by 2020, that clever budget coup – though that's far below the real living wage in five years' time.

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"The majority of the Senate Republican caucus said we want to stand for a no-tax budget". But the coup appeared to have marginalized him and the 10 other GOP senators who have already cast their lot against new taxes.

Made up of troops and police drawn from countries all over the world, it operates at an annual cost that is close to twice the size of Aristide's entire pre-coup budget.

For many things, we had no budget". His first major coup was pedestrianising the main central shopping street in 1972 – in a weekend.

Over all, the military's budget has doubled since the coup d'état of 2006.

For Ms. Quinn, brokering some kind of budget compromise would be a coup, helping her solidify her position among the leading candidates in the 2013 mayoral elections and ingratiating herself with the unions, which play a critical role in New York City campaigns.

It has to be something of a coup for the budget OEM, but it certainly fits in with the tablet's focus on media and connectivity: it packs three speakers to pump out the jams and a universal remote app to take control of compatible home theater systems.

Mr Clinton scored a political coup by announcing that future budget surpluses should be reserved for Social Security.

The Finance Ministry, which is still functioning despite the coup, will draw up a budget covering August to December, said Lt. Col. Filipo Tarakinikini, a spokesman.