Sentence examples for take surplus from inspiring English sources

Hence all the lobbying to get a pipeline built to take surplus ethanol from the Midwest to ports on the East Coast so the subsidised fuel can then be exported to Europe at American taxpayers' expense.

They say that in the realm of government finance, one crucial M.T.A. decision revealed by State Comptroller Alan G. Hevesi's examination -- the decision to take surplus money in 2002 and use it to pay down debt in 2004 -- may have been a wise idea and should not have been hard to defend.

4.18pm GMT The OBR's charts also confirm that the decision to take surpluses from the Bank of England's asset purchase facility (QE) onto the national accounts will make the UK's short-term fiscal position look better, but will have to be paid for later.

Ms Kopcke, a half-Greek, half-German chef, had previously been a gender specialist working with organisations such as FoodCycle, which takes surplus food and turns it into healthy meals for local communities.

Island Harvest on Long Island is a "food rescue" operation that takes surplus food from restaurants, caterers, farms and other businesses and swiftly delivers it to nearly 500 nonprofit agencies.

Mark Galeotti, of Keele University, believes that Mr Bout suggested to his military bosses in 1993 that he went into "active reserve", taking surplus aircraft to trade stuff in Africa and beyond.Unofficially, he would have given payments to his old chiefs as planes and other stock were released.

"The best thing we can do is take that surplus off the table".

"That means we take this surplus, this moment of great prosperity, and we do the responsible things with it.

In what he describes as "social outsourcing", firms such as Atos Origin may take on surplus IT employees from companies that no longer need them.

"It makes sense that we take the surplus we have now and place it in a reserve that is not affected by changes in the market," he wrote.

COPENHAGEN — During howling winter weather two years ago, the thousands of windmills dotting Denmark and its coastline generated so much power that Danes had to pay other countries to take the surplus.