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Russia's leaders are getting used to cutting budgets this year. As the country sinks deeper into recession - unemployment, according to some estimates, is as high as 12% and the economy is predicted to shrink by about 4.5% in 2009 - the government is slashing spending at most of its ministries. The Energy Ministry's budget is down by 33%, and that of the Transport Ministry by 30%. But there is one hugely expensive project on which President Dmitri Medvedev has vowed to actually increase spending: transforming Russia's creaking Soviet-era defense industry into a modern technological power, and turning...
...This is significantly less than what the old Party Fund used to be,” Financial Committee Chair Sundeep S. Iyer ’11 said in response to concerns about the strain this plan would place on the Council’s budget in the next school year. “I don’t think restarting this program will threaten our financial solvency...
Miniature cupcakes (with a one-to-one cupcake-to-frosting ratio!), each under two dollars, and 25-cent frosting shots are also sweet deals for students on a budget...
...Harvard’s educational mission if it is carried out with the hiring freeze still in place. The early retirement incentive is similar to one offered to staff two months ago and is part of a series of measures intended to pare down the faculty’s budget, which is expected to run a $220 million deficit over the next two years if the school does not take measures to reduce its expenditures...
...have you been so critical of the military budget...