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Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Accounting | |||||||
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4 +2 | the fat of the state |
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5 +1 | government squandering |
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3 | government waste |
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3 | bulging state budget surpluses |
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the fat of the state Explanation: Sugestão... We are told that we need to cut our national cloth accordingly. We see reducing level of public services, pressure on providers, reduced support to families, all explained to us as millions cut off the fat of the state. http://firstwetakemanhattan.org/2013/09/ -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 18 mins (2015-04-15 15:09:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The industry has been living off the fat of the state’s huge capital budget in recent years, but Alaska has begun to put the brakes on spending. http://www.adn.com/article/20140210/report-some-alaska-indus... |
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