Germans had to foot a higher import bill, the statistics office said, no doubt because of higher oil prices.
As long as the sheik is willing to foot the bill for a new home, can't we at least put the new team in a prime neighborhood?
Whether the President is talking about higher income tax rates, higher payroll tax rates, an expanded alternative minimum tax, a renewed death tax, a higher capital gains tax, more double taxation of dividends, or some other way of extracting money, the goal is to have these people foot the bill for a never-ending expansion of the welfare state.
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But it seems Apple might have to foot a part of the subsidy bill and take a hit on margins for such a contract to happen. (see Apple Faces China Mobile-Sized Stumbling Block Limiting China Upside Potential) Penetrating China could mean long-term margin pressures as well as the company seeks to compete against the rapidly growing Android market, mitigated to an extent by the carrier subsidies.
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The law that authorizes the funding of the Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011 through increased FHA MIP premiums should be repealed and a new source identified to foot the bill.
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Characteristics like geography, legacy and even ability to foot the bill can be used in shaping a particular class.
Governments have to make a case to those whose taxes foot the bill.
Eventually, though, Graham executive director LaRue Allen will have to devise a way for the company to foot the bill for replacements.
"I think that any parent who is suddenly faced with having to say 'No' to their child or else foot the bill for what they thought was a free game would be justified in feeling that they had been mugged, " he said.
But what about a prisoner whose mental health requires a sex reassignment operation: should taxpayers foot the bill for that?
However, a quarter of households have all or part of their council tax paid by the state they could vote for a huge spending rise without having to foot the bill.
Noting the euro's steady rise against the yuan, several American analysts conclude that the Chinese have taken a deliberate decision to allow Europe to foot the bill for any small concessions they may offer to America on the yuan.
Parents helping to foot the bill, should insist that their kids find a REAL internship in the field which they are pursuing a degree.
Luckily for Maryland, it has a billionaire backer who may be willing to foot the bill: Under Armour founder and Maryland alumnus Kevin Plank.
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The European monetary system has allowed some countries to get a free ride at the expense of others, while those who cheat are in a position to blackmail those who have to foot the bill.
That is to say, it undertook to donate to North Korea two large plutonium-producing reactors (pressuring Japan and South Korea to foot most of the bill) plus give Pyongyang half a million tons of fuel oil each year.
King hits up corporate sponsors like Pfizer or Ford Motor to foot the bill for an exhibit that generally tours three museums a year for five years.
Edinburgh City Council wants the executive to help it foot the growing bill of the annual extravaganza to ensure it stays a "flagship event".
The prime minister says he is ready to foot that bill and to reach his goals gradually rather than provoke a head-on confrontation with the dogged haredim.
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Poorer and older consumers could instead be called to foot the bulk of the bill implied by the Proposition while spending a larger portion of their limited income in doing so.
The states could conduct a cheaper vote by mail, but VandeHei wouldn't be surprised if a wealthy donor outside the party leadership stepped up to foot the bill for opening the polling places.
The Times reported the DCLG had refused to accept it would foot half the bill - but Downing Street has said reports of a row over where the money will come from are "simply untrue" and there was an agreement.
Despite fierce criticism--Bill Gates reportedly canceled a visit on a 414-foot yacht borrowed from Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen--Sardinia's government is holding firm on the levy.
Despite fierce criticism--Bill Gates reportedly canceled a visit on a 414-foot yacht borrowed from Microsoft (nasdaq: MSFT - news - people ) cofounder Paul Allen--Sardinia's government is holding firm on the levy.
The resort, whose 15 tents each measure some 600 square feet (1, 000 if you count the sundeck) under a 13-foot ceiling, was the brainchild of superstar landscape architect Bill Bensley, who wanted to bring the great camps of Botswana to the remote elephant-filled jungle of Thailand and offer even better service.
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So some companies get out paying a lot of taxes, while the rest of them end up having to foot the bill.
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As a result, a relative handful of individuals and families (fewer than 6 million) would foot the entire revenue bill for deficit reduction.
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And we cannot accept a system in which shareholders make money on these operations if the bank wins but taxpayers foot the bill if the bank loses.
As for keeping the troops in place to ensure a more democratic Asia, not asked enough is why U.S. taxpayers should foot the bill for the defense of other countries.
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That might represent a very speedy route to full nationalisation for Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds: private-sector investors would probably be unwilling to inject a substantial amount of new capital into these two semi-nationalised banks, which means taxpayers would foot the bill.
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