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...received $100,000 from Lehman alone - one of the charity's Top 5 donors. "We are obviously very concerned," says Jilly Stephens, City Harvest's executive director. "We have the bulk of our fund-raising ahead of us - between November and January we raise nearly 40% of our annual budget - and we don't know what's going to happen...
...some countries there is a fear far greater than an economic recession: political turmoil. Iran, which earns 80% of its revenues from oil exports, set this year's budget on the assumption that oil would trade at $90 a barrel - a figure which seemed conservatively low until recently, but which is now above the world price. "If the price stays there a while Iran would cut spending," Priddy says. That might include cutting heavy gas subsidies for Iranian drivers, who have rioted in the past when the government tried to ration gas or raise the price at the pump. Hugo...
...character is tortured. Later, the maniacal and (of course!) secretly lesbian Lady DeWinter proclaims that the nun witch Kathleen and her lover Thomas Rinfield will die “the longest death ever!” with her last syllable nearly cut off by a rapid scene transition.The low budget effects were equally as charming, especially in scenes where the other nun-witch-sister, Margaret, gets revenge on those responsible for killing her mother. Her newfound dark powers enable her to kill anyone by kissing them, but instead of her victims simply dying, they immediately become skeletons—skeletons...
...these bonds." Bolstered by how the Kentucky issue went, Ohio followed with a $240 million offering of its own that afternoon. "While the floodgates won't necessarily open, things aren't quite as dire as people have thought," says Scott Pattison, executive director of the National Association of State Budget Officers...
...things look even worse. Arizona is projecting a billion-dollar budget shortfall, as is California. New Jersey is falling $1.7 billion short, while New York is $1.2 billion behind. Among the cities that have already announced spending and job cuts are Indianapolis, Tempe, Ariz., Columbus, Ohio, and New York City. "The economy has changed rather dramatically," says Christopher Hoene, director of research at the National League of Cities. "We're going to be facing this for the next two or three years...