"What's so particularly tragic about those," he says, "is that the government's own estimates of fraud by persons with disabilities is less than the sum of the contract awarded to the company carrying out the tests".
No baseball player, up to that point, had ever earned an annual salary of twenty million dollars, let alone twenty-five, and the sum of the contract was greater than what the Rangers' owner, Tom Hicks, had spent in buying the entire franchise from a group of investors led by George W. Bush in 1998.
The sum total of the contracts could have raked in roughly $80,000 in public money.
His minions are also seeking hugely to reduce the sum of subsidies and generation contracts DECC will be allowed to deploy.
One is the sum of money involved: suspect contracts totalling almost €800m ($1.1 billion) were awarded for one event alone, the celebration next year of the 150th anniversary of Italian unification.
Then, in the summer, when Adebayor was again linked to West Ham, he demanded that Levy pay up the final year on his contract – a sum of £5m – to allow him to join them as a free agent.
Any Gaussian moment about the mean can be obtained by taking the sum of all the possible ways of "contracting" two of the variables.
I had forgotten until I looked up old notes that I sold the film rights of my first book, a life of Mary Wollstonecraft: there was a lunch, a contract, a small sum of money, then nothing.
According to the Droid Does site, Verizon could be sell the Droid Incredible 4G LTE (I'm getting really tired of typing that out) for the princely sum of $299 with a two-year contract — I say "could" because there are plenty of references on the page to the Droid Razr MAXX, which coincidentally costs exactly that.
Calzaghe, 36, and Warren split after working together for 12 years, with Warren claiming breach of contract while Calzaghe argues he is owed substantial sums of money.
Advantages and disadvantages of the Lump Sum (or Fixed Fee) contract are examined including the Lump Sum Contract with Price Adjustment.
