Word: granted
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...Murray Research Center, a Radcliffe thinktank for research on women that was created by outgoing President Matina S. Horner, has received a $731,000 grant from the MacArthur Foundation to bolster its programs...
...from official Washington; the Bush Administration's long-awaited "national-security review" of policy toward the U.S.S.R. has turned out to be a prescription for business as usual. But the Kissinger plan is fundamentally flawed. It seeks from the men in the Kremlin something they are already willing to grant -- latitude for diversity and liberalization in the "fraternal" countries of Eastern Europe. And it offers in return assurances that have little to do with the Soviets' real fears -- political deterioration inside the bloc, not a military threat from outside. Moreover, the forces that stand ready to exploit the trouble...
Although the Cambridge Board of Zoning Appeals currently has the authority to grant variances that allow business to set up shop in residential neighborhoods, CCLN has submitted a petition to the Planning Board that would change Cambridge's zoning ordinance so that no such variances could be granted there...
BOSTON--The House of Representatives in a budget-busting move last week approved a measure that would grant $50 million to Massachusetts hospitals struggling to remain financially solvent one year after the passage of the state's universal health care...
...arboretum is involved in several conservation projects, one of them collecting plants from rain forests in Southeat Asia before they disappear. This project, funded by a grant from the National Geographic Society, is being done with help with the Herbarium Bogoriense, the national herbarium of Indonesia, the Sarallka and National Museum of the Philippines, as well as herbariums in Thailand and Paupau New Guinea...