I just know the editorial spend is modest in relation to the output". The site puts up an average of about four new stories a week.
Furthermore, spending for MC is modest compared with overall HIV control efforts: our prediction of annual funding required for MAMC roll-out for a 10-year period in the public provider scenario is only one-quarter of the current spending of the PEPFAR program: $433 million annually in 5 countries of Southern Africa [18].
The $20 million spent creating "Wintuk" is modest in comparison to the $100 million to $200 million for the company's Las Vegas shows, but amounts to eight times the $2.5 million Big Apple spent on its production.
"This brief finds that the proposed Medi-Cal expansion would involve new state spending, but the cost is modest in comparison to the impact on health and coverage, and the policy also produces savings," the study concluded.
But the influence is modest, because spending on oil and its derivatives makes up only a small part of the nation's economic activity.
Mr. Obey said the conditions that Democrats had linked to the spending measure were "modest and reasonable".
Analysts expected the scale of any new spending to be modest, constrained by already colossal levels of Japan's public debt.
In the 2000 campaign, Gov. George W. Bush rebutted charges that he was a big spender, noting that on his watch, Texas state spending had been modest "when adjusted for inflation and population".
With an expected slow recovery in the job market and therefore small gains in wages, growth in consumer spending will be "modest at best," said Joshua Shapiro, the chief United States economist for MFR Inc. "With autos showing life in September and October, the consumer is doing somewhat better than we would have expected," Mr. Shapiro said in a research note.
That is modest compared with the $475m spent on anti-retrovirals in 2006.Is it worth it?
