Well, just like their clients, many Bank managers used the strategic-compact money to go on a hiring binge, convinced (often with a nod from higher up) that the extra cash was there to stay.
Building on the idea of country compacts, new money could be used to support change at the national level, supporting dialogue between data providers and data users, enabling new and useful partnerships between public sector, private sector and civil society, investing in the technological infrastructure, and rewarding measurable improvements in the production and use of high-quality data.
Under the "Jefferson-Lemen compact", Jefferson donated money to Lemen to found churches in Illinois and Indiana to stop the pro-slavery movement.
My amendment would enable the agency to sign more compacts with less money, thereby expanding the "M.C.C. effect" beyond the few compacts that would otherwise be signed.
Central Compact Disc makes extra money by transferring customers' old records and tapes to CD's.
In keeping with previous seasons, clothing is expected to top holiday shopping lists, according to American Express, followed by gift certificates and money, music, compact discs and movies, toys and games.
Radio stations throughout the region -- where hip-hop is a thriving scene -- have increasingly abandoned other formats to embrace rap and R&B in an effort to reach a younger radio audience, one willing to spend its money on compact discs and its time at music festivals and clubs.
Some glass, a bit of money, a compact and a few other small, necessary items.
It's tempting — and probably at least partly correct — to speculate that this compact cast is a money-saving choice on the producers' part.
He also said he would renegotiate the state employee contracts and Indian gambling compacts to get more money for the state.
But some state officials and financial advisers frown on these exclusive compacts between states and money managers, saying that they deny citizens the choice of tax-advantaged, in-state options.
