Spending much of his youth on Bear Island, in Penobscot Bay off the coast of Maine, he had trouble with geometry, being unable to understand the abstraction necessary to imagine that a chalk dot on the blackboard represented a mathematical point, or that an imperfectly drawn line with an arrow on the end was meant to stretch off to infinity.

Spending on technical education also rose, and the number of nursery schools was increased.

Spending $ 478. 28 of that on purchasing the second-hand Bolex camera " of dreams ," Lynch produced a new animated short, but upon getting the film developed, realized that the result was simply a blurred, frameless print.

Spending on the navy increased inexorably year by year.

Spending for nurturing children for literacy before age 6 will be a large market and will have the most impact in improving the quality of life, especially those children who reside on the wrong side of the digital divide.

Since the Spending Clause of the United States Constitution vests only Congress with power to spend money from the public fisc, the Supreme Court has held that only Congress may waive sovereign immunity, and Congress may place limitations on any such waiver.

Spending the winter as a guest at a farm on Greenland with Gudrid, Thorstein dies of sickness, reviving just long enough to make a prophecy about her future as a Christian.

Spending the winter as a guest at a farm on Greenland with Gudrid, Thorstein dies of sickness, reviving just long enough to make a prophecy about her future as a far-travelling Christian.

Spending most of his days at Alamut working on religious works and doctrines for his Order, Sabbah was never to leave his fortress again in his lifetime.

Spending on the CAP remained fixed, as had previously been agreed.

Spending an undisclosed time on the planet Quintessa, Megatron returned with an overwhelming army of lifeless Seeker clones, quickly subjugating Cybertron.

* Spending increasing amounts of time and money on hardware, software, magazines, and computer-related activities.

In 2010 a Spending Review saving over £ 1 billion of the £ 15. 9 billion projected cost meant that the first trains are now planned to run on the central section in 2018.

2010 ) challenged Section 3 of DOMA on equal protection, due process, Tenth Amendment, and Spending Clause grounds.

** Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight and Government Spending ( Ranking Member )

Spending by enterprises is predominantly on experimental development.

The database also contains information on the emotional content of situations, in such statements as " Spending time with friends causes happiness " and " Getting into a car wreck makes one angry ".

He called on the Government to examine the impact that the Budget and forthcoming Spending Review would have on children at risk.

The Challenge of Wealth: A Jewish Perspective on Earning and Spending Money.

* A Primer on Government Spending ( with Peter L. Bernstein ), New York: Vintage Books, 1963

Meanwhile, Brown's ratings are lower in issues that deal with agriculture and economics such as National Taxpayers Union-Positions on Tax and Spending ( 5 %), American Farm Bureau Federation – Positions ( 33 %), and United States Chamber of Commerce – Positions ( 13 %).

* Open Secrets: Advocacy Group Spending MoveOn's spending as an advocacy group (" data is based on records released by the Internal Revenue Service on Monday, October 23, 2006 ").

According to the New Jersey March 2010 Comparative Spending Guide, the state average Comparative Cost Per Pupil was $ 12, 811.

New platforms for the Midland Metro are due to be built as part of its City Centre Extension to New Street Station, part-funding for which was confirmed in the October 2010 Comprehensive Spending Review.

Spending an estimated $ 2. 5 million, he chartered a Boeing 747, a DC-8 and a Concorde to fly in eight hundred of the world's rich and famous from New York and London.

During his career, he undertook further studies at the New York University Graduate School of Business Administration, gaining the degree of MBA in 1964, and PhD in 1976, for a Doctoral Dissertation entitled, " Efficiency in Government Spending.

* The Toms River Regional School District ranked first in Ocean County and second in the state for the lowest per pupil cost for the 2006-2007 fiscal year, according to the New Jersey Department of Education's Comparative Spending Guide.

Spending time between Cambridge and a Fellowship held in Caltech, McKenzie was invited, along with Teddy Bullard, to a conference in New York which initiated his revolutionary work on plate tectonics.

* Spending Inquiry for Top Official on Broadcasting, The New York Times, November 4, 2005

Spending a large part of his life in New York City, he died in Hoboken, New Jersey.

Spending a four-year exile in Sicily, Michael is eager to return home to his family in New York, but is told by his father, Vito, to escort Turi Guiliano safely back to America with him.

Spending much of his childhood in Ferndale, he was moved at age 12 to San Clemente, California, where he spent a short time in a Catholic high school before he went back to public school to graduate from high school a year early.

Spending four years raising money, Flaherty was eventually funded by French fur company Revillon Frères and returned to the North and shot from August 1920 to August 1921.

Spending much of their energies in trying to recuperate from the anarchic situation that was at the turn of the millennium, the most powerful civilizations of the time, Egypt and Mesopotamia, turned their attention to more modest goals.

A similar version was included in the " Stop Over Spending Act of 2006 ", authored by Senator Judd Gregg, in the Senate and approved by the Senate Budget Committee, but the full Senate failed to approve it, thereby preventing the Legislative Line-Item Veto Act from becoming law.

In the 2008 Omnibus Spending Bill, the Yucca Mountain Project's budget was reduced to $ 390 million.

Spending a short time in the mining camps of northern Idaho, Miller found his way to Canyon City, Oregon by 1864 where he was elected the third Judge of Grant County.

Indicating that turmoil and the fact that Butler was a turning point in the Court ’ s thinking, in later jurisprudence Butler has been referenced to support expansion of authority under the Spending Clause ( e. g., Steward Machine Company v. Davis, ) and to dissent from such expansion ( e. g. South Dakota v. Dole,, O ’ Connor dissent.

) In her dissent, Justice O ’ Connor noted that Butler was the last case in which the Supreme Court struck down an Act of Congress as beyond the authority granted by the Spending Clause.

In his role as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, he was responsible for finalising the Spending Review of 2002 and leading the Spending Review of 2004.

This was then effectively repaid by central Government in later years as part of the Formula Spending Share.

Spending many of his final years in Florida and Mackinac Island, Michigan, Daugherty planned to write more books to clear his reputation, but in October 1940, he suffered two heart attacks and was stricken with pneumonia.

Spending the 1991 off-season in his homeland, Machado was arrested for murder being accused of shooting a woman following an auto accident.

Spending World War II in obscurity, Blomberg was captured by the Allies in 1945, after which time he gave evidence at the Nuremberg Trials.

The first was that it represented the first test of the capacity of the Spending Review process to plan and deliver a discretionary fiscal consolidation in the UK.

Spending over a decade on a particular piece was not uncommon for him.

Spending most of his life in the dry goods business, he was also Treasurer of Nevada Territory, a member of the Nevada Constitutional convention, and the first United States official to hold office in Alaska.

Spending on the relatively poor South was significantly increased, while new laws relating to index-linked pay, public housing, and pension provision were also passed.