• He's set to spend a second-straight off-season working on post moves with Hall of Fame center Hakeem Olajuwon, a plan coach Mike Woodson initially suggested to help bolster the Knicks' inside presence.

    WSJ: What to Do With Stoudemire

  • Whatever the obstacles, there is a compelling reason why the better-off should spend more on healing the sick in poor countries.

    ECONOMIST: It is also time to declare war on disease in poor countries

  • Sure, it makes sense that the less well-off will spend whatever they are given, but unfortunately, not on the things to spur a hiring binge.

    WSJ: Andy Kessler: The U.S. Needs More i-Side Economics

  • "I spend a lot of the off-season negotiating things like hotel accommodations, " says Newman, who during the season spends 40 to 50 hours a week on team business.

    FORBES: Play for Keeps

  • This spend-centric strategy of targeting well-off customers helped the company steer clear of the financial crisis in 2008.

    FORBES: Consumer Spending And Global Push Lift American Express

  • Even well-off parents worry that they spend too little time with their children, thanks to crowded schedules and the ever-buzzing BlackBerry.

    ECONOMIST: Women in the workforce

  • Trainees generally spend nine months or more on and off-site to complete the requirements, which include everything from flight simulations to learning how to use the toilet.

    CNN: Training for civilian space travel is no picnic, Garriott says

  • The pay-off is the reported local spend for features such as Prometheus and Snow White and The Huntsman, which were shot on Skye, and many other productions filmed nearby in Glencoe and the Cairngorms on the mainland, including the Harry Potter series, The Dark Knight Rises, Skyfall and Cloud Atlas.

    BBC: The Isle of Skye��s star turn

  • It looked like he would spend the season waiting his turn on-field and off.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • World of Warcraft players spend hours strategizing and socializing, both on and off-line.

    FORBES: Where Have All The Users Gone?

  • Howard was known by his employees and acquaintances as a hands-off business owner, preferring instead to spend the family fortune on pet projects.

    WSJ: Hard Times Force Famed Southern Refuge's Sale

  • Since then, however, the FBI's struggles with technology have become legendary even by the standards of Washington, where agencies often must spend more to meet government requirements instead of using off-the-shelf software.

    WSJ: FBI Files Go Digital, After Delays and Cost Overruns

  • The standard advice for retirees is this: Spend your taxable accounts first and put off withdrawals from ira-like accounts as long as you can.

    FORBES: Which One To Pick First

  • Typically, retailers spend the weeks leading up to Black Friday and the official kick-off of the holiday shopping season plotting on how to coax shoppers inside their stores.

    FORBES: Connect

  • It will also allow him to spend his time wooing liberal voters in the north-east rather than fending off attacks from hard-line Republicans in the heartland who loathe his pro-choice views on abortion.

    ECONOMIST: The California primaries

  • The fact of the matter is that while most college kids don't spend a lot of time thinking about the monthly costs of their off-campus housing, the people who usually end up writing the rent checks--their parents--do.

    FORBES: A+ College Real Estate

  • We are also positive on FB near-term as our checks suggest ad spend growth on social media is robust, albeit off of a small base, and though expense growth in 2013 may pressure margins, we believe FB remains largely a revenue story.

    FORBES: What To Look For This Week In Online Ad Company Earnings

  • Buckingham Palace said the Queen was taking her birthday weekend off to spend it with her family as well as to enjoy her favourite pastime - horseracing.

    BBC: Queen to celebrate 87th birthday with family

  • When combined with sophisticated analytic and financial control engines powered by companies such as Cloudability and Cloudyn that allow IT to monitor and develop strategies for Continuous Improvement and real-time redistribution of resources and spend, 2013 will be the year that the Cloud pays off.

    FORBES: CloudNOW unveils its 2013 cloud computing predictions

  • The Blairs will spend two weeks in Tuscany wine country, nicknamed 'Chiantishire' because of its popularity with well-off British holidaymakers.

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  • You can play traditional publishers off various forms of electronic and self-publishing and keep more of the total book spend.

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  • Wadhwani thinks the best thing that the central bank could do to stimulate the economy would be to print money to fund a one-off fiscal stimulus, sending a voucher to every household in the country, which they could spend however they wished.

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  • Living in a small flat in Sharrow, an area just to the south-west of the city centre, Davies would spend hours practising with his brother on an artificial pitch just off the London Road and it was evident from a young age that his ability was far superior to his peers.

    BBC: Davies call-up long time in the making

  • So I helped work with local churches in the region to -- and public school officials to get state funding for dropout prevention programs, and brought together African American and Latino leaders to help set up after-school programs -- because when we help keep kids off the street, when we give them a productive way to spend their time, then graduation rates go up.

    WHITEHOUSE: Helping America Become a ��Grad Nation��

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