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...been reached a clear recognition that these births are both the source of personal anguish and the matrix of large-scale social problems: natal health risks, dropout rates, and even incarceration figures share an observable, direct link to the number of young mothers. This makes cuts in health-education funding??down 26 percent since 2001—seem especially puzzling; each dollar spent teaching students about birth control and sexual responsibility would seem to save several otherwise spent on law enforcement, penitentiaries, and welfare programs. For a host of reasons, our society is not an accomocating place...
...want these technologies to end up in Death Valley,” Kohlberg said. The Accelerator Fund was launched last year with $6 million in donations that came primarily from alumni “who have an affinity toward this area.” The first found of funding??awarded last fall—was geared toward marketable research to combat widespread diseases, such as HIV, cancer, and diabetes. “My personal feeling is that academic researchers can really have significant impact on health care and society by lending their expertise to projects that...
Casey estimated the average Harvard rate to be between 60 and 70 percent, though the rates vary for the three schools that receive Defense Department funding??Harvard Medical School, the School of Public Health, and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS)—to reflect more accurately the “actual cost of research” at each school, he said...
...victory” for what it is: almost complete capitulation in the face of an admittedly undefeatable adversary.While the UC can attempt to spin the agreement—which marks the end of over a month of protracted negotiations over the party fund and the suspension of UC funding??however it likes, the fact of the matter is the College got exactly what it asked for: a suspension of reimbursement for alcoholic beverages. While the party fund technically still exists, it can only be used to cover non-alcoholic expenses, which were never a source of contention...
Approved club teams receive only minimal funding??between $500 and $1000 per season—and are responsible for the purchase of their own playing equipment and uniforms, travel costs associated with road contests, and the hiring of coaches. By contrast, JV teams receive more funding and are not expected to front any of those costs...