Word: budgets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There is no minimum loan and the maximum amount is the student budget less other financial...
...committee of 40 doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other experts, who took the position that Viagra is not, strictly speaking, a medical necessity. Then the committee calculated the cost of providing Viagra to Kaiser's members at $100 million a year, significantly dwarfing, for example, the HMO's $59 million budget for all its antiviral medications, including HIV drugs. Rather than increase premiums to cover the added costs, Kaiser decided to let its members pay for the potency pill out of their own pocket...
...comeback at the Pontiac Silverdome in Michigan. The originator of the single-sex Christian rally, Promise Keepers created a sensation with its enormous get-together in Washington last October. But that spectacle belied the organization's bleak finances, and P.K. soon announced it was shredding a projected $117 million budget. At the end of March, it laid off its paid staff of 345. At the Washington rally, the head Promise Keeper, Bill McCartney, boldly announced that P.K. would drop the $60 attendance fee, which provided nearly three-quarters of its income, in hopes of bolstering attendance...
...outpouring of gifts from 70,000 fans allowed P.K. to rehire 270 staff members in April. It plans to save money by deploying more unpaid volunteers, reorganizing and trimming its staff yet again, and ceding some programs to like-minded ministries. But the shrunken 1998 budget still requires $48 million. At the moment, the Denver headquarters is receiving $1.7 million a month for basic operations from donations and sales of books and souvenirs. Besides that, P.K. needs nearly $1 million for each of its splashy stadium rallies. The plan is to make them self-supporting through free-will offerings...
...plated stock. How would you spend the money? Even product development cost only $5 million last quarter, which must buy a lot of server tweaks and Java applets. Noting that Amazon has a similar war chest, our best guess for the bucks: Look for Yahoo's $20 million marketing budget to go into Superbowl-style overdrive. Maybe they'll even start mailing out disks...