Sentence examples for favored projects from inspiring English sources

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In past years, both parties have attached billions in favored projects to such budget supplements.

Democrats also suggest that Gov. John G. Rowland, a Republican, favored projects like the courthouse in Waterbury, his hometown.

But a group of leaders from the rival camps came together Tuesday to seek a reworking of the rules governing Congressional earmarks in an effort to remove the taint of corruption that surrounds billions in Congressional set-asides for favored projects.

There is little doubt that the Italian system as a whole is sclerotic, slowed by an excessive number of laws and regulations, which are used by members of a parasitical political system to advance favored projects, block others, and, not infrequently, to line their own pockets.

More dire warnings came from watchdog groups and some engineering experts, who said that the bill did not ensure that the most crucially needed work in Louisiana or elsewhere would get the highest priority, and instead would allow lawmakers with the most political muscle to push their favored projects.

The CNE/UNEP program also favored projects for productive uses implementing five demonstration systems for PV-powered water pumps.

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The relatively modest grants favor projects that take place in less affluent neighborhoods, or that increase the ethnic diversity of the county's cultural life.

In addition to a primary goal of getting people back to work and jump-starting the ailing economy, Governor Rell has said that she favors projects that are 25percentt "green".

The White House has indicated that it favors projects that would encourage doctors to disclose errors early and apologize, and those that would require a suing patient to get a certificate from a panel of experts attesting that the suit had merit.

"Kickstarter's 'popular' algorithm heavily favors projects that gain traction very quickly (see Kickstarter's 'popular' algorithm hacked here), so projects that build a lot of momentum before they launch and then drop it all into their crowdfunding campaign on the first day do much better than those who don't," adds Falabella.

Then a consultant would make "projections" that favored the project and that would turn out to be utterly wrong.

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