This could be a short-term windfall for SCHS as it frees up school's other funds. From Wordnik.com. [School Specialty: A High Quality Business for the Contrarian Investor -- Seeking Alpha] Reference
Meanwhile, Hydro-Quebec would be reaping even more billions of dollars in windfall gains. From Wordnik.com. [Why the Churchill Falls Agreement Must be Re-Negotiated] Reference
A long-term windfall tax on bankers 'bonuses (Darling favours a temporary, one-year tax). From Wordnik.com. [The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion Forum] Reference
The lion's share of that windfall is entirely thanks to two franchises: Guitar Hero and Call of Duty. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
South Africa may reap a long-term windfall for defying the skeptics and successfully hosting the World Cup. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
Europe's debt crisis created a short-term windfall for holders of longer-term U.S. Treasuries, particularly holders of. From Wordnik.com. [ETFs News and Commentary from Seeking Alpha] Reference
The state will collect hundreds of millions of dollars in windfall from licenses and fees from all the grocery stores. From Wordnik.com. [Wine In Grocery Stores: Coercion? Boycotts? Intimidation?] Reference
"We are not seeing any short-term windfall for the budget, but we are still looking," said Glenn Kuper, spokesman for Gov. From Wordnik.com. [The News Tribune Blogs] Reference
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa may reap a long-term windfall for defying the skeptics and successfully hosting the World Cup. From Wordnik.com. [ABC 4: Top Stories] Reference
It's good for people who want short term windfall profits – oil, pharmaceuticals and big government contractors like Halliburton. From Wordnik.com. [Larry Beinhart: A Manifesto] Reference
"This is an unexpected and perhaps even unintended windfall from the National Credit Act. It is a pity, however, that it took legislation to bring about the change.". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I'll get back to the term windfall in a moment. From Wordnik.com. [Generation X Finance] Reference
Their windfall is their victory in five of the Peninsular. From Wordnik.com. [Case Against Blogger Not Politically Motivated.] Reference
If not, then conserving some of the windfall might be a prudent option. From Wordnik.com. [Stars and Stripes] Reference
That would be ridiculous, and that goes for so-called windfall property taxes. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 14, 2008] Reference
The secret of her windfall was the small bulk and enormous value of her cargoes. From Wordnik.com. [The Age of the Reformation] Reference
This rule called a windfall prvision HA HA, does not apply to other professions. From Wordnik.com. [Kiplinger.com - Your Money] Reference
Here’s the problem: The recording industry got a windfall from the information age. From Wordnik.com. [Bits Debate: Should Internet Providers Block Copyrighted Works? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
The only thing that saved him was his so called windfall tax, which was not a windfall tax. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with I. Beverly Lake Sr., September 8, 1987. Interview C-0043. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
A windfall is a wonderful thing, but if you have to wait 10 years it's only worth 50 cents on the dollar. From Wordnik.com. [Is It Time to Rush In to 'Cuba'?] Reference
By being the first in the field, innovators frequently secure a kind of economic gain called windfall profits. From Wordnik.com. [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference
In fact, the windfall is a vivid symptom of a serious ailment: benefit increases for which we ultimately cannot afford to pay. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of Social Security: An Exchange] Reference
The president earlier ruled out supporting what's called a windfall profit tax on the big gas companies, oil companies like ExxonMobil. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2006] Reference
The president earlier ruled out supporting what's called a windfall profit t tax on the big gas companies, oil companies like ExxonMobil. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2006] Reference
"Did Pelosi advocate taxing 'windfall' stock profits at 100%?". From Wordnik.com. [Sliming Pelosi] Reference
At best, the ABC "windfall" would fund barely a tenth of them. From Wordnik.com. [Privatization: Not as simple as ABC] Reference
Which raises a few questions: What is a "windfall" profit anyway?. From Wordnik.com. [What Is a 'Windfall' Profit?] Reference
The "windfall" tax on "Big Oil" will just be paid by us at the pump. From Wordnik.com. [Austan Goolsbee Lives!] Reference
No action of any particular homeowner, therefore, triggered the "windfall" for himself. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Abrams: January 1, 2009: The Magic Date to Fix the Housing Crisis. Yes, We Can.] Reference
We will take the word "windfall," as affording a ready illustration of the pantomime charade. From Wordnik.com. [Entertainments for Home, Church and School] Reference
But all of that was a ways off, and for the moment Relay's Blight "windfall" was a shrinking affair. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Upon the Deep]
In a court filing, Lehman suggested the arrangement resulted in a "windfall" of "billions of dollars" for Barclays. From Wordnik.com. [Lehman Challenges Valuation] Reference
Take Exxon Mobil, which on Thursday reported the highest quarterly profit ever and is the main target of any "windfall" tax surcharge. From Wordnik.com. [What Is a 'Windfall' Profit?] Reference
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