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...President Bush threatened to veto the bill unless it was slashed to $256 billion; he ultimately signed a $286 billion compromise. But the significance of TEA-LU was not its final amount. The significance was its utter lack of national purpose. Congress didn't have one, and Bush didn't propose one. In the 1950s, America built the interstate highway system to promote individual mobility and national security; in 1991, Congress tried to promote "intermodal" transportation to reduce dependence on automobiles; now transportation policy is completely divorced from transportation reality. If we're going to play I-told...
Since last November—when the floor plans were last reviewed—the amount of retail space has been reduced. Spiegelman said the decrease in the amount of retail space has occurred because the building’s height has been reduced by a story...
...additional $25 million a year over the next 10 years would go towards grants for life sciences-related research and the same amount would be available for life sciences companies in the form of tax incentives...
Robert J. Blendon, a professor of health policy and political analysis at the Kennedy School of Government, said that the amount by which the figure rose since last year was surprising...
...borders China and Tibet. The king’s title is the rather grandiose and redundant "King Mustangi Raja" followed by his name, Jigmi Palbar Bista. Although he holds less power since the constitutional monarchy began in 1951 (the central government controls most matters), he still wields a fair amount of ceremonial power within the district itself...