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The PTP’s supporters are happy with a system that
grants
them a political voice – indeed, predictable electoral majorities – and that safeguards their rights.
Instead, as the DPJ had promised its voters, the government focused on increasing spending, including huge new
grants
to households and farmers.
Third, the funding to fight AIDS took the form of outright grants, not Wall Street loans.
Poor countries need grants, not loans, for basic needs like health and education.
Additionally, 30% of our
grants
are tied to progress on equity, efficiency, and learning outcomes – including for students living with disability.
Moreover, French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy hasn’t done much except hand out some special
grants
to the smartest immigrants from the suburbs.
But Royalty Pharma’s model will not bridge the funding gap between the basic research supported by government
grants
and the late-stage development of drugs that are in clinical trials.
Rather than offering
grants
or concessionary loans, China provides huge project-related loans at market-based rates, without transparency, much less environmental- or social-impact assessments.
In 2011, the Gates Foundation launched its Reinvent the Toilet Challenge, which provides
grants
for researchers “who are using innovative approaches – based on fundamental engineering processes – for the safe and sustainable management of human waste.”
The shift away from excessive state control should also include replacing price subsidies and
grants
to favored industries with targeted support for low-income workers and greater investment in human capital.
It has a presence in more than 80 countries, and its regional teams provide technical support and strategic information, which helps the Global Fund direct its
grants
to the right programs, locations, and populations at sufficient scale.
Joblessness will undermine individual and community wellbeing even if consumption levels are propped up through cash
grants.
Korea's Economy Remains a Prisoner of Korean PoliticsSEOUL: Despite World Bank emergency
grants
and IMF rescue funding of $57 billion, Korea's economy, the world's 11th largest, remains on the brink of collapse.
Nationals from 156 countries have benefited from ITEC grants, which have brought developing-country students to Indian universities for courses in everything from software development to animal husbandry.
The European Research Council, which is to award research
grants
on the basis of peer-reviewed excellence, will therefore be an important step forward, and the EU should further increase its funding.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the US Department of Energy (DOE) alone is planning to spend more than $40 billion in loans and
grants
to encourage private firms to develop green technologies, such as electric cars, new batteries, wind turbines, and solar panels.
But what the plan should have done is to define the policies Puerto Rico needs to recover, and simultaneously present a restructuring proposal that
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enough relief to make those policies feasible.
To avoid this perception – and to give refugees real opportunities to thrive – requires grants, not loans, and they need to be delivered not through governments, but directly to programs for refugee education, infrastructure, health care, and employment.
And the
grants
need to be sustained – so-called “resilience funding.”
Once refugees are made eligible for IDA grants, the World Bank could quickly raise funds – as much as $5 billion annually – by issuing bonds, using its recently awarded triple-A credit rating.
It would not be difficult for the World Bank to appoint a lean secretariat to formalize a network of the most effective public, private, and non-governmental organizations on the ground to receive and allocate the
grants
for refugees.
Neither of the two main candidates, though, has promised to tackle the country’s key challenge: transforming Sri Lanka from a unitary state into a federation that
grants
provincial and local autonomy.
But a genuine NATO-wide missile-defense system, in which the US
grants
its partners a decision-making role, would require the Europeans to do more than simply provide cost-neutral contributions – a problem at a time when all of the NATO countries are cutting their defense budgets sharply.
The EU has an opportunity to make a large social impact by moving ahead with a visa-free travel program, creating more
grants
for Ukrainian students, and increasing support for NGOs.
In addition, the Egyptian military gave a $1 billion loan to the government, and another $1 billion was received through
grants
from Saudi Arabia and Qatar, bringing the loss of reserves since December 2010 closer to $22 billion.
But by 1954, Rashevsky had lost his
grants
and budget, and today little remains of his institutional and scientific efforts.
That clause, contained in Article 7 of the agreement, authorizes countries, “after consultation with the [International Monetary] Fund, temporarily to impose limitations on freedom of exchange operations in the scarce currency”; and it
grants
those countries “complete jurisdiction in determining the nature of such limitations.”
A subsidiarity principle even
grants
senior cadres discretion in delegating powers to underlings.
As money dried up and federal programs were contracted out to private firms at higher rates, only the richest and politically most important states and communities could compete successfully for the scarce federal
grants
necessary to pay for services.
Indeed, perhaps the most telling case in the widening political epidemic was a membership re-shuffle of the study section at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health that evaluates
grants
for studying workplace injuries.
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