Word: grants
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...might provide doctors with advice on how to help prevent the possibility of the parasite evolving drug resistance. In addition, Weinreich expressed hopes to develop newer, more effective anti-malarial drugs that disease-causing parasites will find particularly hard to defend against. He said he has applied for a grant for the project from the National Institute of Health...
...desire to squeeze the most social good from every dollar. If $4 a week can save a child in Africa from starvation, what’s the point of giving Harvard $20 to spend on wireless Internet? Gift proponents answer that Harvard’s research and grant-giving have saved many such children in the past, and that a Harvard education provides a different type of social good. Giving money to fill the stomachs of African children need not preclude giving money to feed the minds of African young adults, who are eligible for financial aid from Harvard.For others...
...commission secured a $2,000 grant from the Student Activities Fund for the event, Haan said...
...grant from the Student Activities Fund was insufficient to cover the party costs, Epstein said. The JCEC has yet to assess whether it turned a profit from the event, Desai wrote in an e-mail...
...whole, New Zealand's roughly 6,000 homeschooling parents are a contented lot, pocketing a government allowance of up to $NZ743 for each child they educate themselves. There's no such grant in Australia, where, although homeschooling is legal, many practitioners feel marginalized. In Victoria, home educators are protesting parts of the state government's proposed new Education Act, under which they'll be required to register with authorities from next year. For now, Victoria remains the only place in Australia where no such obligation exists. It's a freedom they'll fight to retain, say prominent homeschoolers, who argue...