Word: budgets
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While exact figures were unavailable, Ciancettesaid the Concert Board spends about $90,000 of its$130,000 annual budget on the Spring Flingconcert; the talent budget for the event isusually between $40,000 and $50,000. The moneycomes from the $200 Undergraduate StudentActivities Fee that students are given the optionof paying along with tuition...
...increasing Western acceptance of alternative medicine has been reflected in a variety of institutional changes. In 1992, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a pillar of the American biomedical research establishment, established an Office for Alternative Medicine (OAM). With an annual operating budget in 1997 of over 12 million dollars, the OAM provides a significant amount of research funding each year specifically for studies on alternative medicine. OAM also hosts international conferences to bring together researchers and scientists to further our understanding of alternative medicine...
Schwartz said most groups got less money than they applied for because the Council does not have the budget to give every group the amount of money it needs...
...first," the President said in his State of the Union address last January that he was ready to take on the largest, most popular and most politically treacherous social program ever devised. His statement was easily written off as a blocking tactic aimed at stopping Republicans from plowing the budget surplus (now projected to be as high as $75 billion this year alone) into tax cuts. But last week, in the first of four promised forums on Social Security, Clinton proved he was serious by opening the door a crack to the radical--and, to Democratic traditionalists, heretical--idea...
...years ago, the only way to reach the mountaintops was to climb up thousands of steps carved into the sides of cliffs. Now, three separate cable cars run up to the summits, and a range of hotels meet any taste and budget. The three staging areas for Huang Shan visitors are Jade Screen, whose sparsely fixtured hotel reflects its ascetic heritage as a Buddhist monastery; the Hot Springs area at the base of the mountains; and the North Sea (named not for a body of water but for the sea of clouds bathing the range...