The second is that even this spending spree may fail to meet heightened public expectations.
Prior to 2008, when the world was on a spending spree, inflation was 8.3%.
The Dodgers went on a spending spree, and Mattingly's task is to make it work.
South Africans have gone on a spending spree, which has helped demand but hurt saving.
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Mr Neill accused Labour councillors of a "spending spree that would make a millionaire blush".
The government is not about to embark on a spending spree to redress the imbalances.
And, encouraged by their new-found stockmarket riches, American consumers have been on a spending spree.
If Mr Blair's spending spree does remedy all these ills, he will be applauded and deservedly so.
When Oracle went on its spending spree, many predicted failure: big software mergers have a poor record.
That marked the start of a spending spree that has carried on throughout Labour's second term of office.
If fully realised, the two-year spending spree would amount to about 16% of China's annual gross domestic product.
But how can they keep pace with demand and properly manage inventory to truly capitalize on this spending spree?
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Barely a corner of Australian life will be untouched by the spending spree.
The spending spree of the last two years at the municipal level will see an increase in non-performing loans.
Not in the Marlins favor: the spending spree providing much boost, at least based on the first two players.
However, even in Thailand, low interest rates and pushy banks have encouraged consumers to go on a spending spree.
This is surely wishful thinking, since it assumes that politicians will resist the temptation to go on a spending spree.
But the government is trying hard to avoid the impression that it will encourage the feckless into a spending spree.
In 1997 he launched Valero on a spending spree, eventually grabbing 14 refineries for a slim fraction of their replacement value.
And it was Mr Brown who left the public finances in a dodgy state after presiding over an extended spending spree.
As the output slump sends Germany's jobless rate towards double-digits, it is hard to see consumers going on a spending spree.
And the consequence of that: no sign of the spending spree that is so badly needed to help refloat the economy.
All the evidence points to overheating: an overvalued stockmarket, as well as the consumer-spending spree, borrowing binge and incipient labour shortages.
In Labour's second term, the chancellor has run down this surplus and borrowed heavily in order to finance a spending spree.
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Unfortunately, his government spending spree is simply throwing good money after bad.
But the latest ructions seem to be about shareholders trying to boost the value of their stake after Mr Wasserstein's spending spree.
This year, after another spending spree that brought in eight more veterans, QPR finds itself dead last in the Premier League standings.
In theory, there are three possible arguments against Mr Brown's spending spree.
This, however, did not stop Hollywood from going on a spending spree.
Over the years the concept evolved from spending spree vouchers to gift cards to, well the ultimate voucher, cash: the universally tradable commodity.
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