But those who hold the purse strings of the planet need to do much more.
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The National Rifle Association's paid puppets in Congress hold the purse strings that would fund much of Mr. Obama's agenda.
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Congress, whose members still hold the purse strings, should not allow the Trump administration's grievous and ill-considered decision to stand.
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A handful of mega-galleries, and their oligarch-artists, hold the purse-strings and power, making price tags matter more than profundity.
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Local officials hold the purse strings and hold them tight -- unless there is bad publicity such as a high-profile murder or accidental death.
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But if the candidate was convicted of embezzlement or money laundering, he or she is probably not the best person to hold the purse strings.
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Three music labels, Universal (owned by Vivendi), Sony, and Warner Music, account for 85033 percent of all music revenues — meaning they still hold the purse strings.
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Now, Fiedler said, "creatives have the power to stir the imagination of people who hold the purse strings," such that projects like Chevy Commons are possible.
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Movie studios (and the executives who hold the purse strings) are often allergic to risk, which means experimentation isn't as common in movies meant for a broad audience.
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And if they aren't useful to the people who hold the purse strings — if they can't raise funds — then how are they supposed to make more money, and start more world-disrupting businesses?
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On Wednesday, the six men and two women who hold the purse strings for their states and territories announced that they had agreed to a government proposal to exempt such items from taxes.
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The Trump administration has already leveled direct threats to cut off federal subsidies to health insurers and to go after the drug industry, and Republicans hold the purse strings for the federal programs that cover many of the patients seen by the nation's doctors and hospitals.
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Having won a landslide victory in April's presidential election and a parliamentary one after that, he has to persuade Ukrainian voters and Westerners who hold the purse-strings that he is serious about ending both corruption and the war with Russia, which has claimed 13,000 lives and displaced 1.5m people.
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"He comes back in 2006 as a Serbian nationalist just enough to split the other nationalist votes while also banking on his reputation as moderate with the EU member states who hold the purse strings," said the former diplomat, who now runs a consulting company and asked to remain anonymous so as not to alienate potential clients.
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GMOs are the gatekeepers of medicine in that they hold the purse strings and decide upon the merit of specialist consultation. The US now holds a different definition for the term "general practitioner". The two terms "general practitioner" and "family practice" were synonymous prior to 1970. At that time both terms (if used within the US) referred to someone who completed medical school and the one-year required internship, and then worked as a general family doctor.
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