Word: burdening
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...German Chancellor Angela Merkel has made her views clear by claiming it was "not economically favorable." The Chancellor believes the move would burden Germany and its carmakers...
...material that isn’t very informative if what you think you should be doing is evaluating applications for their impact and innovation.” The working group’s presentations call for increased support of new investigators, reduced administrative burden, and reaffirmation of the core principles of the review process as major challenges facing grant applicants. The committee solicited input from Harvard and other educational institutions. Provost Steven E. Hyman asked Professor of Healthcare Policy Barbara J. McNeil to organize feedback from Harvard about the grant process, according to Associate Provost for Science Kathleen M. Buckley...
...latest moves follow a series of financial aid initiatives that have sprung up in the last few years in the Ivy League. In 2004, Harvard announced the Harvard Financial Initiative, aimed at lowering or eliminating the burden for lower-income families. Yale announced a similar program...
...fact, lately, it has meant more for all of the above. Given that, and the enormity of the endowment, it is hard to argue that we should deny aid to some middle class recipients in order to pacify the complaints of others. More importantly, paying private tuition is a burden for many who take it on. And I sympathize with those who have saved just enough, or earn just enough each year, not to qualify for aid. This is wrong, and considering Harvard’s resources and the importance of education in general, it is a problem that should...
...Another reason why defamation suits aren't too likely, besides their high burden of proof, is that the players would have to testify under oath. "That's exactly what they've been trying to avoid up until this point," says Shapiro. In other words, if players are going to sue, they'd better be certain they're telling the truth about their steroid use, or else they could be subjecting themselves to the same kinds of much more serious perjury charges facing Barry Bonds. "What your going to see is a huge public relations war," says Shapiro. "High-profile agents...