Word: aid
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...measure would cut off federal aid, including student loans and direct funding, to all schools that fail to prohibit...
Harvard officials yesterday said they had not heard of the proposal and were uncertain as to how it would affect the University. But Harvard receives some $150 million in direct federal aid and about $30 to $40 million more through student loans each year, according to Vice President for Government, Community and Public Affairs John Shattuck...
Despite congressional approval last week of a toned-down version of a controversial amendment banning federal aid for "obscene" art, Harvard's arts community said yesterday the restrictions still run contrary to the purpose of the National Endowment for the Arts...
...that the coming decade could prove to be a difficult financial period for Cambridge. "Now as we enter a new decade, the City finds itself in a transitional period. The slow down of the local economy means that the City can no longer depend upon continued increases in state aid and increased tax levy limits due to new construction, two factors that contributed greatly to the financial strength of the 1980s. If the trend of the past 12 months continues, and there is no indication that it won't, the City and our citizens will be faced with difficult choices...
Both men seemed to suggest that once a peace is negotiated, the U.S., which has supplied more than $3 billion in military and economic assistance over the past decade, will recede to the political sidelines. Cristiani said that after a settlement is achieved, "this military aid should turn into economic aid and keep on flowing into the country while it recovers economically." < Villalobos, who called for an end to U.S. military aid, voiced skepticism that the Bush Administration "would choose to continue indefinitely its support for the war." He also hoped for "proper relations" with the U.S. Last week...