The mayor of Crawford, Robert Campbell, told me that keeping the books balanced is his main job, and he'll do whatever it takes to live within his $ 300, 000 annual budget.
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Milaknis, who held the job since 2001, drew wide praise for increasing the size of audiences for the state-owned broadcast companies, and keeping the stations'financial books balanced, despite a scarcity of funding.
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"He'd pay me 200, 000 ( pounds sterling ) straight up, then another 100, 000 in a year's time, " Fleming says in the book Balance of Power, written by journalist Richard Boock.
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If the direct foreign investment Brazil needs to keep its books balanced continues to fall as it has recently, some analysts predict the country could face serious balance of payments problems next year.
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Frazier, whose job it is to make ACOG's $ 1.7 billion books balance, said Hanes guaranteed ACOG at least $ 20 million from the sale of its Olympic T-shirts and other licensed apparel.
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At the end of the fiscal year, in a feverish and ultimately futile effort to make the agency's books balance, the Forest Service made 15, 337 adjustments, credits and debits, over several weeks.
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Keeping the federal books balanced _ and paying off the $ 5.4 trillion federal debt amassed during a generation of deficit spending _ will require political discipline, the Supreme Court ruled, not extra-constitutional measures.
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Frazier, whose job it is to make ACOG's $ 1 . 7 billion books balance, said Hanes guaranteed ACOG at least $ 20 million from the sale of its Olympic T-shirts and other licensed apparel.
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Keeping the federal books balanced _ and paying off the $ 5 . 4 trillion federal debt amassed during a generation of deficit spending _ will require political discipline, the Supreme Court ruled, not extra-constitutional measures.
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On the face of it, Brazil should be concerned : its foreign debt is at least as unwieldy as Argentina's and it still needs billions of dollars of foreign capital to keep the national books balanced.