Damage assessment Reprints Related items The global crisis and the poor: The toxins trickle downwardMar 12th 2009These features are what economists like to call "consumption smoothing"—spreading spending out in a way that ensures that what you eat one day is not determined by what you have earned that day or the day before.
Indeed, they have been doing their utmost to tamp the spreading revolt, spending millions to bribe Yemen's tribal leaders, dispatching their troops to Bahrain to help crush the uprising of the Shiite majority in that country.
In 2010, a company named Spread Networks spent $300m to dig a fiber-optic line between Chicago and New York.
Often, when the Guardian photographer David Levene shoots photographs for Eyewitness, the newspaper's centre-page spread, he spends a lot of time planning the image.
Unlike the owners of public companies, who tend to be too remote and thinly spread to spend time and money closely monitoring a business, private-equity firms have big stakes.
The study showed that, across the age spread, children spent an average of six-and-a-half leisure hours a day switching among computers, TV's, movies, video games, books, iPods, cellphones and texting.
But note the wide sticker spread above: Spend more, and the TT gets more seriously sporting.
Ennis lay spread-eagled, spent and wet, breathing deep, still half tumescent; Jack blew forceful cigarette clouds like whale spouts, and said, "Christ, it got to be all that time a yours a-horseback makes it so goddam good.
where denotes the power on stream and spreading code spent for user by base-station.
ALEC, Americans for Prosperity, the Koch Brothers and their ilk are spreading misinformation and spending heavily to support anti-climate-action candidates in 2014.
