Search Details

Word: allotments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...University allows each of the 1,700 seniors four tickets, says Janiel Strong of the University Marshal's Office. The graduate schools receive two-and-a-half tickets, per student, which they allot as they see fit, she says. Some, like the Education School, use a lottery, while others simply honor first requests...

Author: By Ryan W. Chew, | Title: The Grass Is Always Greener At Commencement | 6/7/1988 | See Source »

Massachusetts is especially risky ground for Democratic intruders because state primary rules allot delegates to candidates only if they win 15 percent or more of the vote. Those who fail to meet that threshold will have nothing to show for whatever effort they invest in the state. And local Democrats say the governor's lead is prohibitive, leaving them with little to do, and rivals with little hope...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Yawning On Super Tuesday | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...moved by the item about San Francisco Architect Donald MacDonald, who has designed small, waterproof shelters for the city's homeless ((NATION, May 11)). The Reagan Administration chooses to allot millions of dollars to foreign countries while ignoring certain domestic problems. The homeless wandering our streets are Americans. Our Government should be serving its own citizens before distributing money abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Homes for The Homeless | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...paid.) Hart's organization has asked the Federal Election Commission for permission to pay down the old debt with an estimated $1.1 million in federal matching funds that Hart will request for the 1988 effort. But he may no longer qualify for this money: the agency is supposed to allot matching funds only to candidates actively seeking the presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mourning After | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

...Senate bill would allot $21.2 billion forthe Education Department--a 9 percent boost. Thatlevel of funding is $7.2 billion more thanSecretary of Education William J. Bennett's budgetrequest and $600 million more than a similar Houseplan...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Bill Increases Funds | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

Previous | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | Next