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Less than a week in office, Cuomo outlined an "emergency financial reinvention plan" for the state that calls for a freeze on state spending and state worker wages as well as a long-promised property tax cap.

Cuomo's PowerPoint-Heavy State Of The State Speech 2011

Less than a week in office, Cuomo outlined an "emergency financial reinvention plan" for the state that calls for a freeze on state spending and state worker wages as well as a long-promised property tax cap.

Cuomo's PowerPoint-Heavy State Of The State Speech 2011

That long-promised pay rise, she thought, as the frustration began to build again.

The Priest Gerard O’Donovan 2011

By combining the ease of use of Bluetooth tech with the established speed of 802.11, the new Bluetooth protocol increases the multitasking value and compatibility of many devices, and is a good step on the way to the long-promised era of the self-supportive electronics ecosystem.

With Bluetooth 3.0, Wireless Data Transfers Get Easier 2009

Starting Jan. 1, Greece's Socialist government will implement its long-promised Kallikratis reform — named after one of the two architects of Athens 'Parthenon temple — that will abolish two-thirds of the country's remaining 1,000-odd municipalities and dozens of district governments.

Greece Plans Local Overhauls Nick Skrekas 2010

But ties have been strained due to the inability of the White House to deliver on a long-promised free-trade deal.

Colombia Tries to Heal Wounds of Long War Darcy Crowe 2011

President Obama said a short time after Mubarak's speech that he had talked with the Egyptian leader after he spoke and pressed him to make long-promised reforms.

Egyptian troops let protests proceed as Mubarak names vice president Griff Witte 2011

As the American military comes to full strength in the Afghan buildup, the Obama administration is struggling to come up with a long-promised plan to measure whether the war is being won.

POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: August 07, 2009 2009

President Obama said a short time later that he had talked with the Egyptian president after his speech and pressed Mubarak to make long-promised reforms.

Cairo falls into near-anarchy Griff Witte 2011

On Jan. 1, Greece's Socialist government will implement its long-promised Kallikratis policy — named after one of the two architects of Athens 'Parthenon temple — that will abolish two-thirds of the country's 1,000-odd municipalities and dozens of district governments.

World Watch 2010