Sentence examples for daunting budget from inspiring English sources

Now another new mayor, Michael R. Bloomberg, is grappling with daunting budget shortfalls.

1 Tough Times for Oregon Town The national economic slump has spread to towns like Corvallis, where the abstractions of daunting budget numbers have become personal.

State Senator Shannon Jones, a Republican and chief sponsor of the Ohio law, said curbing collective bargaining made sense when so many states, cities, counties and school districts faced daunting budget deficits.

The effects of the national slump have tumbled to the biggest cities and smallest towns and places between, like Corvallis, where the abstractions of daunting budget numbers have become personal and concrete.

A decade ago, American businessmen were poring over Japanese management manuals, American factory workers were bristling at condescending remarks by Japanese leaders, and Japanese finance officials were lecturing President George Bush about his economic recession and daunting budget deficit.

During the talks, some officials with the Empire State Development Corporation, a state agency, and the city's Economic Development Corporation argued that at a time of daunting budget cuts, neither the city nor the state could afford the obligation of maintaining the ice-cream-cone-shaped island.

The recession hit Oregon especially hard: The state has one of the worst unemployment rates in the nation, 10.6%, and new governor John Kitzhaber is facing a daunting $3.5 billion budget deficit.

Creativity is everywhere Co-creativity is one of our biggest assets when we're up against daunting PR budgets or chummy political ties that oil companies enjoy.

WASHINGTON, D.C. President Obama's to-do list for Tuesday night's press conference is daunting: sell his $3.6 trillion budget to the public, explain the public-private partnership he's proposed to save the banking system and convey that despite rising unemployment and a shaky stock market, he remains the man who can safely return America to prosperity.

Competing with large companies that have an endless advertising budget was daunting.

Those that attended the conference, which was sponsored by the Alliance for the Arts and National Arts Journalism Program, seemed to embrace Ms. Levin's approach to her job, though the concept of city budget cuts was daunting.