Biofuels are even less efficient, costing more than 300 per ton of CO2 avoided, while doing just over one cent of good per dollar. And solar takes the absolute prize, costing more than 800 per ton of CO2 to do less than a cent of good per dollar spent.

Forty per cent of the population, the majority of whom were women, lived on less than one dollar per day.

According to figures from United Nations agencies, 75 per cent of the population lived on less than one dollar a day.

In fact, while the dollar depreciated during the last half of 2003, resulting in huge exchange gains in 2003, during the first five months of 2004, the dollar appreciated by 3 per cent against the euro and other major currencies.

Extreme poverty had grown steadily in Africa's poorest countries. Almost 65 per cent of the population were living on less than a dollar a day.

Funding for family planning services decreased in absolute dollar amounts from 723 million in 1995 to 461 million in 2003, a decrease of 36 per cent.

The limitations described in (a) and (b) above shall not result in a benefit being smaller than either the United States dollar base amount determined in accordance with the Regulations of the Fund or 80 per cent of the adjusted United States dollar track amount.

They don't have that kind of money. Instead they give each of us a seven dollar and 95 cent box. They're like a stealth tower installation program.

Funding for reproductive health and basic research activities increased 275 per cent and 110 per cent, respectively, between 1995 and 2003 however, it was HIV AIDS activities that received the largest proportion of assistance, increasing 13 fold in absolute dollar amounts from 1995 to 2003.

As a result, the requirements in euro terms under the Staff costs items in the proposed core budget are higher by 2.5 per cent than the provision in the current budget, corresponding to an increase of 24.4 per cent in United States dollar terms.

In the last two months of the year, the dollar experienced a sharp depreciation of 10 per cent, contributing to the overall moderate foreign currency exchange impact for the year.

Given the depreciation of the United States dollar against the euro over the past two years, the near zero growth in euro terms leads, in United States dollar terms, to a nominal increase of 22.0 per cent at the time of preparation of this budget proposal (see paragraph 10 above).

The variance under this heading is attributable to the 11 per cent appreciation of the Cyprus pound against the United States dollar (an average of C 0.455 compared to the budgeted C 0.510) and to a 5.7 per cent salary scale increase effective 1 September 2004.

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The Dollar

Some generate amazing economic, social, and environmental benefits per dollar spent. Many others generate only slightly more than a dollar per dollar spent.

The Millennium Declaration of the United Nations stipulates the target of halving the proportion of the world's poor, whose income is less than one dollar a day, from 29 per cent to 14.5 per cent of all people in low and middle income economies by 2015 (MDG 1).

Adjusted for depreciation of the United States dollar and price inflation, the 18.4 per cent annual increase of ODA reported for 2003 relative to 2002 falls to about a quarter of that figure.

1.40 Although UNRWA's expenditure is incurred mainly in US dollars, 63 per cent of the income is received in non US dollar currencies, thus exposing the Agency to the risks of currency fluctuations.

1,494,000 resulting from the introduction of the revised salary scales for national staff in effect from 1 September 2004, combined with the appreciation of the Cyprus pound against the United States dollar by 15 per cent (from the budgeted rate of CYP 0.54 to the United States dollar to CYP 0.46 in January 2005).

After the Dollar

Two Dollar Fallacies

Ukraine s Dollar Addiction

The Fed s Dollar Distraction

Goodbye to the Dollar?

The Unloved Dollar Standard

With the current trend of marginalization of LDCs in world trade, the number of people living on less than a dollar per day might increase by 20 per cent or more within the next 10 years.

An integrated household survey conducted by the Office of Sierra Leone Statistics in 2003 and 2004 indicated that 70 per cent of the population in Sierra Leone continues to live on less than a dollar a day.

Sir, this is a dollar.

The Dollar is Still King

Don t Fear a Rising Dollar

The Return of the Dollar

The Dollar and Its Rivals

The Dollar and the Dragon

It is much riskier to give a 50,000 dollar loan than it is to give a 500 dollar loan.

So often, we look at dollar terms people making less than a dollar or two or three a day.

It is much riskier to give a 50,000 dollar loan than it is to give a 500 dollar loan.

We're now approaching essentially a thousand dollar genome probably next year to two years, probably a hundred dollar genome.

The policy of making an allowance of 10 per cent of non United States dollar denominated outstanding accounts receivable as at 31 December as a provision for delays in the collection thereof, is discontinued effective 31 December 2003.

The third factor is the vicious circle of oil prices and the value of the US dollar. Higher oil prices increase America s trade deficits, which in turn lower the value of the dollar. Owing to the inverse relationship between oil prices and the dollar, the weaker dollar increases oil prices, which increases the trade deficit further, putting more downward pressure on the dollar.

If foreign holders of dollar bonds become concerned that the unsustainability of America s situation will lead to higher interest rates and a weaker dollar, they will want to sell dollar bonds. If that feeling is widespread, the value of the dollar and the price of dollar bonds can both decline without any net change in the holding of these assets.

And you can also trade real hundred dollar bills for fake hundred dollar bills and make a donation to the Hundred Dollar Laptop Project, which is now known as One Laptop Per Child.

That's the million dollar question, right?

This we can call Dollar Street.

They eye of a dollar bill?