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...Work Force targets youths through referrals from teachers and parole officers, working closely with schools and parents. It gives participants a stipend for attending work experience training classes, and then finds them jobs, usually in the private sector...
Blackman estimated that about 180 minority doctoral candidates presently receive a Graduate Prize Fellowship, which provides full tuition for the time enrolled and a stipend for three years of study...
During the year after graduation, the fellows are paid a stipend roughly equal to the salary of an appelate court clerk and are expected to study abroad and write a large work for publication...
...does the money flow in after reordination. The Phillipses support their family of five children on the standard priest's stipend of $500 a month plus the husband's pay as part-time chaplain of a Carmelite convent. Cash is not the only problem in making the adjustment. One wife told Fichter that parishioners, accustomed to celibate clergy, are very demanding and "don't really give much thought to the priest's family." One convert admitted he favors retaining the celibacy rule because "quite honestly, I think that the personal difficulties and family pressures outweigh the benefits" of the married...
...using Yiddish-speaking actors in Israel, is taping entire novels. This profusion delights Lansky, whose accomplishments were recognized last July by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation of Chicago, which conferred on him one of its so-called genius fellowships. The $225,000 award will provide a stipend for five years; it may be a divine repayment with interest for the first four years of the center's life, when he drew no salary. The center supports itself today from book sales, donations and dues paid by some 8,000 members...