Word: aid
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...farm in Cornish, N.H., Gore announced a federal grant of over $800,000 to aid the Connecticut River as part of the American Heritage River initiative--a program created in 1997 to provide federal funds to restore and preserve rivers of national significance...
...farm in Cornish, N.H., Gore announced a federal grant of over $800,000 to aid the Connecticut River as part of the American Heritage River initiative--a program created in 1997 to provide federal funds to restore and preserve rivers of national significance...
Cutbacks in Medicare spending put into place by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 put a heavy strain on hospitals that depend on federal aid...
...English professor of Eisner's called the CEO to make just that point). The gibe, says a Katzenberg colleague, "was so painful that no money could make him feel better. What Jeffrey always wanted and never got was Michael's appreciation. The check was just a really nice Band-Aid...
...look at Haiti. In 1994 Haitians were dancing in the streets after U.S. troops restored democracy. Not anymore. Political squabbling has led to government paralysis, and Haiti's President Rene Preval suspended Parliament in January and rules by decree. Although donor countries pledged more than $1 billion in aid, the latest U.N. report notes that $570 million still hasn't been handed over because Haiti lacks the ministerial staff to draft programs for using the money. The report points out that 4 percent of Haiti's population still owns 66 percent of the country's resources, and annual income averages...