Word: moneys
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...federal funding which makes up their losses was capped by the Balanced Budget Act-and as a result money is drying up for hospitals across the country and at Harvard...
Across the country, academic as well ascommunity hospitals have been cutting costs, butacademic hospitals have been unable to keep upwith the loss in federal money and preserve theirtraditional role in health care...
Rudenstine says Harvard would like Congress toestablish a trust fund-a stream of money separatedfrom the Medicare funds and earmarked to bail outteaching hospitals...
What has become of this movement? We have certainly put more money into the system: Education spending has leapfrogged from $162 billion in 1982 to $300 billion in 1998. Yet despite this talk about "investing more in education," the money has simply gone down the drain. Scores from the National Assessment of Education Progress have remained flat throughout the decade. The Third International Math and Science Study conducted last month reported that American high school seniors placed 19th out of 21 nations in math and 16th out of 21 in science. Our advanced students did even worse, scoring dead last...
Computer meltdowns aren't the only threat posed by the Y2K bug. Scam artists are trying to convince people they need to move their money into "Y2K safe" bank accounts, which means giving the crooks the chance to swipe your savings, regulators told Congress last week. Most banks are Y2K compliant--and if not, the FDIC insures each account for as much...