(The Doha Film Institute in Qatar, which had initially agreed to finance half the film's budget, stepped in to cover the entire cost. which amounted to just under $15 million. It will be distributed in the United States by IFC Films).
Given a multi-modal transportation system of a city, we are interested in assessing its quality or efficiency by estimating the coverage i.e., a portion of the city that can be covered by a random walker who navigates through it within a given time budget, or steps.
Diplomats said the ECB was closely involved in telling euro zone leaders what economic reforms and budget discipline steps they should take.
Peter Orszag, the budget director, stepped in to fill it.
But it cannot do so until Congress appropriates a budget, a step that was not taken by the original legislation.
In his last budget before stepping down, Mayor Richard M. Daley proposed using $120 million from the meter deal to help erase a deficit of more than $650 million.
Brian Sampson, head of Unshackle Upstate, another crucial business group, called the budget "a step backwards," adding, "it's safe to say we're losing patience".
Administration officials said the budget would step up the White House's so far unsuccessful campaign to clamp down on pork-barrel spending by Congress.
Nicholas Bequelin, a Hong-Kong-based senior researcher for Human Rights Watch, called the increased anti-terrorism budget "one step further in an overall repressive strategy".
House Republicans say their new budget will step back from last year's plan, which would have replaced the guaranteed benefits of Medicare with a fixed government allowance that the elderly would receive to purchase private health care.
The I.M.F. is part of the so-called troika of international lenders to Greece, which currently has a team of examiners in Athens trying to determine whether the Greek government has taken sufficient budget-cutting steps to merit its next installment of bailout loans.
