| 单词 | fund |
| 例句 | By the second year of his training he began treating minor cases by himself, and from then onwards Kenny paid him a small wage, not regularly but as and when funds came his way. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are right to laugh, Captain Short. For a while there, I did believe in all that under-the-rainbow crock-of-gold blarney, but now I know better. Now I know about the hostage fund.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z That would qualify it to receive federal funds so it would remain strong, stable, and safe for future generations. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But the majority was on driving and distraction, and most of it was not well funded. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “It’s about as much use as completing the funding application, I daresay,” said Dr. Malone. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He built parks on both ends of the town and funded the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Brownies, Cub Scouts, and the Women’s Club. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “There are federal funds set aside to pay for supplies, but all the work must be done on a volunteer basis.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not tell Clarkson how he was to do any of this and did not grant him any special emergency powers or funds. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “In less than an hour, Captain Short will be back with her people and we will have sufficient funds to relaunch some of our more tasteful enterprises.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It is funded by the European Union, and we hope to try to reforest the hills and mountains along the shores of Lake Tanganyika, helping the people to live in better harmony with nature. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z It also provided funds—$170 million since 1978—for the purchase of private lands to provide a wilderness buffer alongside it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Every year at the first-day assembly the principal promises that “funding will be available soon,” but so far it hasn’t happened. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z But a study funded by the Ford Foundation and other private donors found that nearly 30 percent of California public schools provide no courses at all in the arts. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Like most of his peers, he sought funding from corporate sponsors to pay for his expensive Himalayan expeditions. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Washington often asked for secret funds from Morris. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In business, education, science, and so forth, most productivity is determined by an evaluation of employees or students, and funding is often allocated based on that assessment. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I called my parents and asked them if they would help fund a summer study abroad trip in Morocco where I could further my North African studies and practice my Arabic. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They had trust funds, allowances, dividend checks, doting grandmas, well-connected uncles, loving families. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “You mean what have I been doing for the past year? Philosophy. I want to do my doctorate. Which is why Dad pulled the college funds.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z For Burnham, each lost moment was a theft from the already scanty fund of time allotted to build the exposition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “I work to not only pay my bills but to fund my music projects. I’m independent.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The members decided to fund two machines of different sizes, each optimized to produce different particles; the only question left was which lab would build which machine. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z We had spent two weeks in Cange, and in the midst of them had taken a quick trip to visit the church group in South Carolina that funded Père Lafontant’s projects. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z In 1936 he established a private fund for Ernest to spend on unscheduled and unrecorded needs of the Rad Lab, including travel and equipment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I went out to get another bottle, but I was thwarted by the ATM, which gave me the much-anticipated riposte: There are insufficient funds in jour account. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Rahim Khan told me Baba had personally funded the entire project, paying for the engineers, electricians, plumbers, and laborers, not to mention the city officials whose “mustaches needed oiling.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Congress’s rejection of funds to develop a supersonic transport in 1971, the world’s continued rejection of an efficiently designed typewriter keyboard, and Britain’s long reluctance to adopt electric lighting. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Lovelace found the costs of the testing prohibitive, particularly without government funding. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z The National Advisory Cancer Council reconsidered its decision to scatter its funds in small increments, choosing instead to concentrate its financial firepower on a few larger projects. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z At that time it looked as though the match with Spassky would have a total prize fund of $138,000, the highest amount ever for a chess match. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A dwindling bail fund made many adults reluctant to participate in demonstrations, so King, himself finally out on bail, organized a children’s march on May 2. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z There was much talk between him and Selvam of various funds and grants and so on, but I do not know whether anything came of these. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine that you are a government official charged with procuring the funds to fight one of two proven killers: terrorist attacks and heart disease. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The last thought he had was about how he and Sairy had had to keep one little secret from each other all those years, that understone fund secret, that silly secret. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The residents were really mad—especially since it seemed like the city didn’t have the funds to quickly repair the court. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z In addition to several citizens who contributed to the fund the local KKK sent Mayor Richards a note today offering to pay $250 into their reward fund. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Fabyan gave them the funding they needed, then pushed them hard. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Officials of state-supported black colleges had to be more circumspect since they depended upon the funding provided by the all-white state legislature. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Your situation is more complicated, I know, but it looks like we’ve reached an agreement. We’re thinking about setting up a scholarship fund in Lucy’s name—something like that.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z A lot of people point out in defense of the national parks that they have been starved of funds, and this is indubitably so. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Madison instead argued that the implementation of Jay’s Treaty required the approval of the House for all provisions dependent on funding. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Allegations of racial profiling in federally funded drug interdiction operations resulted in numerous investigations and comprehensive data demonstrating a dramatic pattern of racial bias in highway patrol stops and searches. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Then come to my house tonight. My parents are attending a fund raiser and won’t be home until late.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Shift schedules, fund allocations, project juggling, out-and-out looting of other projects . . . he'd never pulled so many stunts in his life. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Booth’s meeting with Davis’s men not only provided funding for his conspiracy, it forged a direct bond between himself and the Confederacy. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z What was it about the understone funds that had been nagging at the back of Dallas’s brain? Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Dad told Mom she needed to ask her mother for the money to fund the cyanide- leaching process he was developing. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Finally, after I gave up hope and decided I must re-main in New Orleans without funds until the banks opened on Monday, I walked toward town. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z After years of struggling for funding and recognition even on their own campuses, the crew programs at both schools had finally begun to have occasional successes competing with their eastern counterparts. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Harper bitterly asked why a new parking lot was being built up the hill if “no funds were available,” then again brought himself angrily to his feet, or foot. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When the public read about the incident, many shared the same regret and donated money to a fund for his defense. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She immediately set up a trust fund for the “perpetual betterment of Riverview Middle School and all struggling public education facilities in the city.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Even trickier, she wanted to figure the best way to transfer funds. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z When responding to disasters, one challenge for PIH and all other NGOs has been to direct as much funding as possible into on-the-ground projects. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z They bought their costumes in one of the specialty shops off the main canals, and sometimes disappeared from their companions for a day or a week, or however long their funds held out. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The only trust fund I have is this story, and unlike a prudent Wasp, I’m dipping into principal, spending it all. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I know. Trust me, we teachers hate them, too. But it’s how the system is set up. With less funding, we’ve had to turn to alternative ways to get through the year.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Not only was he feeling guilty about having told Mr. Trepid about the understone funds, but he feared they wouldn’t find Florida and Tiller, or that if they found them, they might be dead. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I stood there, numb, watching everyone—and my Operation Save Fig funds—stroll away. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Their father had passed away the year before and their mother was of fragile health and mind, so all funds they earned fishing went toward the welfare of the house they shared with ten siblings. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z These suspicions were later confirmed by newspaper reports disclosing that the South African police had secretly funded Inkatha. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew he was completely out of strike funds and the commodity food from the state was dwindling. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Indian Health Service also funded eyeglass purchases only once a year and offered one style: those ugly, thick, black plastic ones. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z They sold buttons, flags, banners, and sashes, and they solicited funds by writing letters and making phone calls. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z We’ve been receiving so much mail from people all across the country, and we have no idea what to do with it all; the donations for our college fund are amazing and quite touching. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z If the entire school does poorly, federal funding can be withheld; if the school is put on probation, the teacher stands to be fired. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “I have already enough funds to assure us essential support, but I am trying to get enough to enable us to go forward with full steam ahead,” Ernest informed McMillan. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Whenever I was home, he expected me to provide his gambling funds. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The minimal funds the city allocated to black neighborhoods depended on the stand black leaders took on desegregation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He asked whether I had funds, whether I had high school transcripts, whether I had at least taken high school chemistry or advanced algebra. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “We pay big taxes to fund organizations like FEMA. It’s about time they stepped in and did something.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Train came through with the initial funding, and in January 1868 Stanton and Anthony turned their backs on twenty years of work in the abolition movement to begin publishing the Revolution. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As a full-blooded Osage, Mollie was among those whose funds were restricted, though at least her husband, Ernest, was her guardian. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Typically the subject was a well-to-do immigrant supporting some potential insurgency in his old land, or else funding a fledgling trade union or radical student organization. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z My father told me about the Zionist activities he was engaged in, the speeches he was making, the funds he was raising. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The Byrd cronies retaliated by diverting taxpayer money to fund whites-only “segregation academies,” private schools founded to circumvent integrated public schools. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z To help the family, he established a fund for Lucretia to which the public was invited to donate. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Arthur Dula, an American lawyer who specializes in laws governing international space-related activities, stated that such discrimination should make Russia's Federal Space Agency ineligible for any more funding from the United States. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z At least not as a professor at any school that receives public funding. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The expedition he’d been hoping to join had failed for lack of funds even before it had left Amsterdam, so he was stranded. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It would be the beginning of my escape fund. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Your Honor. These shysters have been deceiving everyone long enough. Producing illegal alcohol, or their so-called elixir, to raise funds to buy the land. I’d say it’s time to put that land up for sale.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z In Brooksville, short on funds, the Warden steered the Blue Bird Inn into a trailer park and declared this to be their new address. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z It also funds the purchase of foreign-made components for missiles and other weapons programs. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Along with federal funding came restrictions on activism. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It is also possible that Father Zimmermann caused you to stop matriculating for the reason perhaps that your convent lacks funds to pay the tuition. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Do you guys remember that fund drive we had for Betty Bright?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Or I could drive out to this Garland place and demand that the grandmother replace the funds Cap frittered away. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z One reason was his rapport with Groves, which helped him fend off any constraints on the Rad Lab’s spending of government funds. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The plan was to use that funding to start a new nonprofit. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The next week at school, Maestra Eva announces that some important visitors—foreigners—will be coming, and they’re considering making a big donation to fund the construction of a science lab at the school. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But as the fund received more press attention, ordinary people gave amounts as small as a dollar. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “We feel that. . . limitations of funds should not be a determining factor to pursue some of this work.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z To Oppenheimer, this sounded like a marketing pitch for government funding of Lawrence’s laboratory, and he persuaded Ernest to back down. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Under the regulations, a federally funded law enforcement program or activity is unlawful if it has a racially discriminatory impact and if that impact cannot be justified by law enforcement necessity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Usually, in this kind of fund, a lot of investors pool their money and perhaps buy a baseball team, or help to build a stadium. But it didn’t turn out that way.” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z For as long as she could remember, her own mother had always been busy with some committee or other, advocating for more school funding, more equity, more fairness, and bringing her young daughter along. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Indeed, how could civil rights organizations, some of which are larger and better funded than at any point in American history, have allowed this human rights nightmare to occur on their watch? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “There wasn’t much funding for treating blacks in the forties and fifties,” he said. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z For years, we were not permitted to receive funds except from our families, so that poor prisoners rarely had money for books or tuition. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had planned to sell these to fund my journey. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The funding flowed in, from the Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and the N.I.S. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The caption read: Mount Carmel Missionary Circle prepares a bake sale to raise funds for Briggs v. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The funding request for the new cyclotron was his first chance to exploit his new standing. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z If the police give a dance for their pension fund and everyone else gives a dollar, Dora has to give fifty dollars. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z With initial funds from Tom White, and Farmer’s eventual strong support, Jim created a system of community health workers in Carabayllo. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Jim went into the insurance and mutual fund business, and from there he made the switch to banking. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z It was a neighborhood that had degenerated from Victorian to nothing in particular, a block that had moved into the twentieth century carelessly and uncaringly—and with very limited funds. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence had the best shot at acquiring the funding to lead the way. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z From now on, I said, it would be our joint fund. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I remonstrated that we did not have funds sufficient to call doctor or surgeon. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Isn’t it a fund- raiser for the library or something? Maybe it’s not so bad.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z All this was particularly taxing for Galileo since he loved spending money himself, enjoying fine wines and good food, and entertaining his friends generously whenever he was in funds. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z So my uncle started a bank account to help fund our gatherings and pay for air travel for those of us who no longer lived near the Bay Area. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He remembers that after Reverend Wells’s sermon, the congregation began a discussion on the remaining funds needed to complete various and largely unnecessary renovations to the building. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Seeing how she was obviously as unfamiliar with the concept of minimum wage as she was with that of the legal drinking age, I decided to forgo the college fund in favor of more booze. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Yale, he said, had no problem raising “private funds” in 1924. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z What’s more, the release of Hamilton's plan produced a purchasing frenzy, as bankers and investors aware of the funding proposal bought up the securities in expectation of a tidy profit. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Soon after the war started, the DAR announced a series of concerts to raise funds for war relief. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Strauss was saying: “The problem, Mr. Raynor, is getting sufficient funds to work on projects like these, without having strings tied to the money. When amounts are earmarked for specific purposes, we can’t really operate.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z They are also routinely denied public housing and welfare benefits, and they find it increasingly difficult to obtain education, especially now that funding for public education has been hard-hit, due to exploding prison budgets. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z They got their early funding from the federal government. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “I’d think the masters would find other, more academic uses for the University’s funds.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Regina, though, wanted him to stay in Europe until the Interzonal in Portorož began, and because of a lack of funds she was trying to get both his visa and his guest status extended. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “And it’s not a side hustle. It’s our college tuition fund.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z In the same year the State of Alabama, alarmed and angry at the damage done by the chemicals, refused to appropriate any further funds for the project. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Corporate sponsors, green technology partners, and microfinance nonprofits have helped fill the funding gap, and individual contributions are more important than ever. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z They have about $100,000 equity in the house and about $10,000 in college funds they started for the girls last year. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Anderson used his power to earmark municipal funds to clean up the Black Belt’s crumbling sewers and streets. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “We can make homemade dog treats and grow catnip. People who love animals will come to the sale. We’ll raise funds and maybe get people to adopt another pet.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The two of us together lobbied other countries’ governments to help fund programming for girls’ education while encouraging private companies and think tanks to commit to the cause. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z At Loomis’s urging, Weaver also asked several prominent physicists for “a considered statement of your opinion and advice” on whether to press for immediate funding for the 184-inch. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And he says, "Got a call from Tiny this weekend about his musical. Wants student council to fund it." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Even then, however, they assured Lawrence that the funds could be disbursed “subject to your discretion without the usual University restrictions.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Lawrence had expected that the Rad Lab, like other scientific institutions, would be placed on a crash diet after the war as the torrent of military funding dried up. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It has been lucrative work, augmented by a group that for years has been in constant need of his services: U.S.-funded Nicaraguan contras across the border. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In June, both the House and Senate approved bills to block all funds for U.S. military activities in Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But the Indian Health Service funded major dental work only once a year, so I had to have all ten extra teeth pulled in one day. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z For generations they had skirmished on the wrong side of the law, hoarding enough funds to become legitimate. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z And he was in front of everyone, so he wrote her a check, which she deposited into her college fund. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He needed funding to keep the clinic running. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And then one morning the bank teller informed Lefty that there weren’t sufficient funds in his account to make a withdrawal. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The fans clutched in their hands the 1988 Permian football yearbook, published annually by the booster club to help generate funds for the program. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Would you be prejudiced because of race? Did you contribute to the fund for the defense, or would you contribute if you were asked to?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The mission was well funded with a total of $172,200 divided between the two teams. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z He had an idea: Why not ask each rider to contribute 10 cents for every ride, plus $20 a year, to a community fund that could help injured riders? Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to starting the clinic, Farmer’s organization had also raised funds to build schools, houses, and communal sanitation and water systems. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z "The stars will grow cold before it runs out of funds." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Through a federally funded job training program operated by Goodwill Industries, McNair found a $9-an-hour job at a warehouse twenty miles—two buses and a taxi ride—away. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In it, he saw Mr. Trepid roaming through the holler, searching for the understone funds. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Ever attuned to the ebb and flow of research funding, he recognized that the government stood to become as generous a financial backer as the medical foundations he had mined to build the sixty-inch. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I hope this gross miscarriage of campaign funds is worth it to you. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The deacon board, however, did appropriate funds for him to buy a new suit. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The Osage were also able to retrieve at least a portion of the oil funds mismanaged over decades by the U.S. government. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He persuaded people to donate their jewelry and money, and he used the funds to make bombs and train militants. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Since the movie houses were now off -limits due to lack of funds, he would have had to drift, bored and aimless, around the business district until it seemed safe to return home. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Financial backers of both institutions—the Chemical Foundation in Columbia’s case and William Crocker, a banking and railroad magnate, in Berkeley’s case—seemed eager to pony up funds to cover Sloan’s further research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z If it was, speed would be of the essence, and funding on a heroic scale would flow. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Additionally, the state’s new Republican governor had drastically cut education funds going to local districts—as well as money for state colleges. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z There were the legacy kids, whose fathers and grandfathers had been Tigers or whose families had funded the building of a dorm or a library. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z By winning taxpayers over, they hoped to protect themselves from funding cuts. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He commuted his pension and provident fund to buy a Bharat bottle-sealing machine. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Theodore Tilton was fired from the Independent, so he moved to Europe, where he was offered a job at the Golden Age, a new magazine funded by his nemesis Henry Ward Beecher. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He let her know that she would be cut off from family funds if she didn’t return home. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “The funding committee decides at the end of the week....Why?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The first symptom of the trouble appeared when Madison studied Hamilton's proposal for the funding of the domestic debt. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z His letters arrived in Berkeley on Friday, January 26; at dawn the following Monday, Ernest was on the long-distance line, making an emotional plea for the Rockefeller Foundation to fund the cyclotron without delay. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They are fields that are poorly and grudgingly funded. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence’s trolling for government funds took place against the backdrop of a fierce battle in Washington over legislation to bring atomic energy under civilian control. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Even the most generously funded rendition of Beethoven’s ninth would require a meagre third of those forces. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The station was decommissioned nine years ago for lack of funds, at which time the basket was supposed to be chained and locked to the tower on our side—the highway side—of the river. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Ironically, a big chunk of the funding for Goldman’s initial research had come not from the medical community itself but from the navy. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z We were denied funding from the state legislature, which we needed to get federal matching dollars. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Orchestras and opera houses thrived under the Nazis, supported by generous state funding. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z On the question of funding the domestic debt, for example, Hamilton regarded Madison’s proposal to distinguish between original and present holders of government securities as naive and mischievous. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Ultimately, Duke beat out NYU and Columbia as my top choice because Duke offered me the most money in academic scholarship funding and they recruited me to be on their fencing team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The federal government no longer made any effort to enforce federal civil rights legislation, and funding for the Freedmen’s Bureau was slashed to such a degree that the agency became virtually defunct. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He gives us books of tickets and we swarm all over Limerick for Leamy’s School boot fund, first prize five pounds, five prizes of a pound each. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z His efforts, however, turned up nothing—until December, when he learned from an inspection of tax records that Chris had given away his college fund to OXFAM. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s hardly any way to keep the école secondaire open another term without funds, and parents are anxious that education is only putting their children at greater risk. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Rutherford had relocated to Montreal and a professorship at McGill University, which featured a lavishly equipped laboratory funded by a Canadian businessman, in an early example of scientific patronage by industry. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The problem was woven into every aspect of family life, from the high price of fresh fruits to widespread cuts in funding for sports and rec programs in public schools. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Despite Lawrence’s reputation for personal integrity, an unaudited private fund controlled by a faculty member eventually made university accountants uneasy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z If Janey and Jerrie thought that a fellow woman pilot and the person who had helped fund their testing would speak up for the Mercury 13, they were in for a shock. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z He was our leader and our magic, who kept the endowment high, the funds for scholarships plentiful and publicity moving through the channels of the press. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The BTF was funded by some of the country’s major corporations, and was administered by a multiracial body of officials. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And he says, "Actually I need you to come because we have to get our membership numbers up. Our school funding is partly decided by meeting attendance." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Manzanar was a historic site, run by the National Park Service, my mom told me, but a couple of months ago, the Park Service lost its funding and this place was shut down. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Why did they, unlike other Americans, have to use their own money to fund a Justice Department investigation? Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was decided that the best way to raise the necessary funds was to exhibit the remains of Saint Germain. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z While it was true that LEP had a ransom fund, because of its officers’ high-risk occupation, no human had ever taken a chunk of it yet. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Mai had read the pamphlet describing the funding for the project. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The remedial reading program was going to lose its funding, and the principal would be either furious or just plain disgusted. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Oh. Yes. Someone I’d been relying on to back our funding application withdrew his support, I don’t suppose it was that unexpected, anyway.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z This was an early hint of one of the emerging drawbacks of science funded on a large scale: the bigger the financial contribution, the more its donors wished to see tangible results from their money. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z These drug interdiction programs were the brainchild of the DEA, part of the federally funded program known as Operation Pipeline. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He confessed to the assassination of eminent Party members, the distribution of seditious pamphlets, embezzlement of public funds, sale of military secrets, sabotage of every kind. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Probably to fund a student center. They’d put my name on it, out front.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The law also requires that states permanently bar individuals with drug-related felony convictions from receiving federally funded public assistance. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I put it in a fund and can’t withdraw it for at least a few years. I put in, I earn interest.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z These stations, with funding from South Korea, the United States, and Japan, mix Asian and world news with sharply critical coverage of North Korea and the Kim dynasty. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I exhale and continue to say a few more words about Malala and her incredibly journey, her fund and efforts to promote education, and her first visit back to her country. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Instead, I said, if the book ever got published, I would set up a scholarship fund for descendants of Henrietta Lacks. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Should public universities license discoveries funded with taxpayer dollars so that private corporations could sell them for profit to those same taxpayers? Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “His family sponsored the building and helped pay for the startup costs, but everything else—my salary, the materials, the books—it’s all funded by the Ministry of Education.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z As you’ll remember, Nixon was at bay after a slush fund established to pay his election expenses was exposed in the press. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Pretty girls in their best summer dresses begged for funds with which to equip troops, and they blushed happily at the enthusiastic cheers of the young men for whose cause they pled. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z My responsibilities were to organize the campaign, coordinate the regional branches, canvass for volunteers, and raise funds. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And then they decided to open up the lawn for the interfaith carnival and raise funds for rebuilding. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The secrecy, dating back to the previous October, was designed to conceal from the International Olympic Committee the political and ideological source of the film’s funding. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She certainly couldn’t fund it, and with a restaurant to run and a team of her own to coach, she hardly had time to spare. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “They cut funding so the school has to cover more, and scholarships suffer.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When Marsh showed an interest in natural history, Peabody had a museum built for him at Yale and provided funds sufficient for Marsh to fill it with almost whatever took his fancy. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The community center depended on foundation grants for funds, and refugee programs would help secure that money. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Then they’d all walked to the bank that held the funds from the sale of the farm and Jordie signed them over. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Members were set on the streets with cans to solicit funds for his burial. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z "So did countless other researchers, scientists, and engineers. Everyone poured their souls into construction while I waged a constant political battle to maintain funding. "In the end, we built a beautiful probe. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But the one time I had mentioned using money from my trust fund, Mother had cried—real tears. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Hamilton was both surprised and mystified when Madison came out against his funding scheme. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Though chronically low on funds, she chose Amsterdam’s best professional engravers. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z After years of working solo, she had convinced the Treasury Department to fund a larger unit. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Dr. Zamborska’s research is funded by the National Institutes of Health in Washington, D.C. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The overtime pay was spectacular, and the funding was limitless. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “So there was this kind of fund for people interested in sports and I thought you might like to invest in that....” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z If I had explained to my supervisor, Dr. Runciman, why I was unable to work, he would have helped me, would have secured additional funding, petitioned the department for more time. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Virtually every southern state was infested with Aedes aegypti, these experts pointed out, but funds would run out before the job of eradicating the mosquitoes was half completed. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z There was so little money from city funds that each year the principal put on a fund-raising event to buy desks, books, and equipment for the cafeteria. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z A real bad boy, not like the fake ones at my art school, with their ink and piercings and trust funds and cigarettes from France. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The marchers were ostensibly protesting the School Board’s recent decision not to take part in a federally funded jobs program, the Neighborhood Youth Corps. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Overhearing a valet lamenting the lack of funds to create an alljockey baseball team, he jumped in. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ve been trying to build and fund the equipment for years,” Robin said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The regents’ breath was taken away by Lawrence’s audacious request for funds at a time when the stock market crash still weighed on the university endowment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And on her sixtieth birthday, Tiller had done the same, giving her a map to his fund, to use for whatever she wanted. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z For one thing, although he's a bona fide academic his funding actually comes from the Ministry of Defense—I know the financial codes they use. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The group collected petitions, recruited additional supporters and volunteers, raised funds, and started a weekly newspaper, the Suffragist, which kept readers up to date on the status of the federal suffrage amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z By then, the funding for the sixty-inch cyclotron was running perilously short. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z For on assumption, unlike the earlier debate over funding, Madison had the votes. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She set up a trust fund with Ivan Woolworth, an attorney who worked for the Fischers pro bono. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Radio announcers broke into their morning programming to appeal for funds. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I’d also read about the lack of funding for research into sickle-cell anemia, a disease that affected blacks almost exclusively. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z They also had concerns that Paul’s new group was overshadowing the parent organization, and that the two groups were competing for volunteers and for funds. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “It seems to me the cost of experiments coming in the category of ‘pure science’ ought to come out of the funds of the university.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Straight out, he confirmed that he was the beneficiary of just such a fund, and embarked on a great run of concession Now, was that wrong? Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Royal scouted the city jail for runaways the lawyer might defend, ran messages between enigmatic persons, and distributed funds from antislavery societies to relocated fugitives. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z As I swiped the ATM card, I tamped down the knowledge that my funds would run out. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Tycho Brahe, as we have seen, received state funding. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He used his remaining funds to buy two expensive suits, on the theory that whatever he did next, he had to look convincing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He’s been trading mutual funds since he was in the sixth grade, and Malcolm thinks he’s a god. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “I can keep the body in the freezer for a few days,” Mr. Huffer said evenly, “but if no one claims him then the Norvelt paupers’ fund will only pay for cremation. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And that was the end of the house fund. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “If I won, the money could go into my college fund.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Lawrence had mentioned the possibility that he might look to the army for the funding necessary to complete the cyclotron, even if a government grant would mean devoting the machine chiefly to military research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “We shouldn’t have mentioned our understone funds in front of those kids,” Tiller said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “I’m hoping I brought enough money in case we need to get you to a doctor. Don’t suppose there are any understone funds out here, hmm?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Besides he’s decent enough to treat us in the canteen when we are out of funds. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I was worried about our funding and whether we had enough staff and resources to meet the demands of our expanding docket. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At an earlier international TB conference, Goldfarb had made it clear that with limited funds, he wasn’t about to spend them on MDR. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z There was even a former Conservative functionary who had taken refuge in the revolt to escape a judgment for misappropriation of funds. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Outside of raising the funds to bring my family over, I had a hard time envisioning my future. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Sixteenth Street Baptist Church gave each dead girl’s family some funds to bury their daughter. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Enough chickens to lay fresh eggs for every officer in the squadron at five cents apiece from the mess fund,” Milo answered. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z English voyages, by contrast, were almost always funded by venture capitalists who hoped for a quick cash-out. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Entranced again by Lawrence’s “thrilling” optimism, as he described it to Weaver, Fosdick came away from the meeting anxious that the Rad Lab might not need the foundation’s funds after all. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Osama bin Laden, the leader and founder of the al-Qaeda terrorist organization, took credit for the coordinated attacks and reportedly funded them. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z In the meantime, Sproul was able to push the regents to commit themselves as a board to more funding from university resources. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Don’t tell me the bank’s failed. Banks is failing all over. Had I better draw out my funds? Is there time?” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z With this new funding came intense political pressure for scientists to meet the president’s deadline. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z It was the largest refusal of a prize fund in sports history. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She then heard that her beloved cousin Gerrit Smith had helped to fund the raid. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z More sources of funding plainly would be needed. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z If the police give a dance for their pension fund and everyone else gives a dollar, Dora has to give fifty dollars. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z So Christmas Eve with us was Fang’s holiday highlight, and, having limited funds, he never brought over any gifts. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z What the warders did not tell us was that Vorster resigned as a result of press revelations about the Department of Information’s misuse of government funds. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can we keep that? You know I always use the corn crop to fund my meals for the elderly.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z While working on her Surinam book, Maria painted a beautiful series of seashells on commission to bolster her dwindling funds. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Jamie didn’t let her finish, “No, dear Lady Claudia. We have not the funds for taxis, buses, or subways. Shall we walk?” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z "Ares 3 was a failure, but we can salvage something from it. We're funded for five Ares missions. I think we can get Congress to fund a sixth." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Farmer was quick to give credit to Père Lafontant both for his vision for improving life in Cange and for his ability to raise funds with the help of the South Carolina church. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z There was no way his mom wouldn't give him the proper funds to go to prom. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “Not in my family it doesn’t. If I don’t do this, I get cut off. No funds for college. No nothing.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The checks that went into Nick’s trust fund got bigger and bigger. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A small article with a postage-stamp-size photo of me is in the local paper, and a fund is started for my future education. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The trustees’ discovery that they had unwittingly funded a weapon of mass destruction was not regarded in the boardroom as grounds for pride. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Congress and the Council of Ministers of the U.S.S.R. to fund a search for extraterrestrial intelligence is the hard part.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z From 1932 through 1939, the lab’s overall staff shot up from ten to sixty, but the number of Rad Lab personnel paid out of state funds never exceeded ten. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Each arrest, in theory, would net a given city or county about $153 in state and federal funding. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was not surprising that Dr. Strayer couldn’t find a lot of funding for his research, given how many financial interests were arrayed in the other direction. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Mr. Muhammad agreed, the special fund drive did prove successful, and his children gradually did begin working for the Nation. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Having Theo contribute to the family funds would be a big help. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z By killing these patients, the Nazis could use the money saved on their care to fund the war effort. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Kojo donated most of his treasure money to the same fund. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “I understand you’re waiting for the results of your funding application.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A national group called the People-to-People Committee was attempting to raise funds for the team, and the executive director asked Bobby if he’d give a simultaneous exhibition to publicize the team’s plight. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Then, in folksy tones, he went on to use the business of political expenses—he argued that the slush fund actually saved the American taxpayer money—as the basis for a roaring ethos appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z They had just passed the collection plates, and after they had gathered and counted the funds donated, the preacher—a short man with a rosy face and a mustache—seemed disappointed. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Mostly to raise funds and to make certain the institution fulfills its mission.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Nationally, narcotics task forces make up about 40 percent of all Byrne grant funding, but in some states as much as 90 percent of all Byrne grant funds go toward specialized narcotics task forces. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Beatrix Halliday patted her gray hair and said, “The boys in the warehouse think you fund the CIA, and the ladies at the front desk think you’re a descendant of the Queen of England.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Public defender offices should be funded at the same level as prosecutor offices. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Almost immediately after the federal dollars began to flow, law enforcement agencies across the country began to compete for funding, equipment, and training. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Do this for me, and you won’t need Mr. Lemoncello’s money. Mr. Peckleman and I will personally guarantee funding for your college education. Call it a ‘Go to College Free’ card. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Mathews Arm Campground, one of the park’s main recreational areas, was closed for lack of funds in 1993 and hasn’t been open since. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “We receive our funds now from a consortium of men of aflairs who have some interest in proving the inequality of African capacities.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z So German agents funneled money to Indian immigrants in the United States, who used it to fund a revolt in their home country. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Emily, James, and Matthew would split 10 percent of the royalties earned from the sale of the book, to be deposited into a scholarship fund for each of them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The American Olympic Committee had come up short of funds. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It was radically altering what the funds would be used for. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Why couldn’t they put that in a college fund or at least buy an air conditioner so we don’t melt in the summer? I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It would provide full funding for me to study at Cambridge, including tuition, room and board. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “We should have Mr. Greene print up a request to start a Protect Norvelt fund and collect money to buy what empty houses there are and keep this town from being sold or burned down.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The community center used to hold them, but they ran out of funds and had to stop. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He had only enough funds, it turned out, to buy one shell, not twelve. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z They'd also raised enough money to launch a new chapter in Chicago, becoming one of the first organizations to receive federal funding through the AmeriCorps service program created under President Clinton. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z To help fund the war effort, the Hitler Youth went door-to-door, collecting brass, copper, scrap metal, razor blades, paper, and bottles to be recycled. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z This is the kind of thing people in Jankburg make fun of, the kind of flamboyant stuff that got the arts funding all but cut from my school in the first place. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The Royal Society, after years of decline, in which it was short of funds and performing few experiments, was showing signs of a new enthusiasm for experimental science, but Papin did not benefit. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z To fund it, they hoped to raise money from donations, and he intended to give a lot of speeches. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The U.S. government, contending that many Osage were unable to handle their money, had required the Office of Indian Affairs to determine which members of the tribe it considered capable of managing their trust funds. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I had written that Kwang took no profits and made no interest, that he just redistributed funds at the end of every week, like any ggeh. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the chemical war went on in succeeding years, the trickle of research funds dried up completely. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Remarkably, this figure does not include drug task forces funded by the DEA or other federal agencies. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Although funds for chemical control came in never-ending streams, the biologists of the Illinois Natural History Survey who attempted to measure the damage to wildlife had to operate on a financial shoestring. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “As soon as I can scrape the funds together, we’re gone. Just be careful till then.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, he was excessively trusting of some of his speculator friends; and he only fired his assistant in the Treasury Department, William Duer, after Duer’s mixing of personal and public funds reached criminal proportions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Before Prohibition, many states relied heavily on taxes from liquor sales to help fund their programs and expenses. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Yet Shenandoah, despite its perennial want of money, found the funds to post a warden at each AT access point to turn back all thru-hikers. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z But the typical black student’s school has a far higher rate of troublesome indicators, such as gang problems, nonstudents loitering in front of the school, and lack of PTA funding. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “You mean you two have your own understone funds? Just like me and Tiller?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z When a conservative majority took power in Congress in 1994, legal aid to death row prisoners became a political target, and federal funding was quickly eliminated. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Your Honor, we are a little short of the thousand dollars and are requesting an extension to raise the remaining funds.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Weaver, the director of the Rockefeller Foundation’s Natural Sciences Division, had mapped out an ambitious funding program focusing on experimental biology. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z If she needed more money, she was expected to raise the funds herself. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z That machine was developed without advice or assistance from Berkeley but with funding cadged from the Soviet regime very much by the Berkeley method: by stressing its potential contributions to medical research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He was stunned by Crocker’s question, which hinted at the ease with which he could extract funds for a device with presumed, but far from certain, medical applications. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The war’s been intense lately, and with several decades of infrastructure funding diverted to supplying the warfront, I don’t know if these buildings would hold up well in another earthquake. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Farmer’s involvement in Russia had started two years earlier, when he made a futile effort to convince the Soros Foundation to provide funds for PIH’s TB work in Peru. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z As the apostle of building the biggest cyclotrons that technology and funding could produce, Ernest Lawrence was not shy about envisioning the new Berkeley cyclotron being funded by William Crocker’s donation on a grand scale. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z However, too many schools have succumbed to funding challenges or embraced a narrow focus on tested subjects, resulting in minimal, if any, arts experiences for the children they serve. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Sherrie wanted to talk about the disposition of certain funds, but John kept joking with her, stalling her with odd cracks and silliness. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They generate tens of millions of dollars for the Osage, helping to fund their government, educational programs, and health-care benefits. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Emily, James, and Matthew would split 10 percent of the royalties earned from the sale of the book, to be deposited into a scholarship fund for each of them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z By contrast, funding for agencies responsible for drug treatment, prevention, and education was dramatically reduced. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The subtext was the necessity of government funding for more nuclear reactors—including one, it was hoped, at Berkeley. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Another owner expired from dropsy, whereupon his widow held an estate sale to fund a return to her native Europe, where it was clean. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z For several years, the size of the fund remained concealed from university officials. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The Unitary Plan Tunnel had come online in 1955, funded by legislation to build state-of-the-art wind tunnels at each of the NACA’s three main laboratories. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He continues to lecture, attend meetings and conferences, treat patients, and raise funds for PIH. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z As its birthright, the corporation received Cottrell’s patent and his directive that it be exploited for profit to fund grants for scientific research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z No one wanted to trim its list of priorities, but how to raise funds when Tom White’s money eventually ran out was subject to much debate. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Also crossing right now: a Desert Storm vet running for immigrant rights and a college student raising funds for National Parks preservation. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Her strength was in analyzing financial markets and managing the billions in her exclusive hedge fund. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z She’d supported my efforts at Public Allies when I was there and helped raise funds for Barack’s various campaigns, marshaling her wide network of connections to boost our every endeavor. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The CIA also admitted that, in the midst of the War on Drugs, it blocked law enforcement efforts to investigate illegal drug networks that were helping to fund its covert war in Nicaragua. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z My primary motivation behind buying a car, despite the scarcity of my funds, was that I refused to be driven around town in a car with red and blue lights on top. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They figure, who cares, we made an effort, we’ll keep our funding clearing important cases. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Before every class, Felix checked the app to see if the funds were available. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z A tall plain one, with a trust fund. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z A permanent trust fund for college scholarships had been established with a donation of one million dollars “from one of your former students.” Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z All of these questions urgently require the precise answers that only extensive research can provide, yet funds for such purposes are pitifully small. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In 1988, we discovered an opportunity to get federal funding to create a legal center that could represent people on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Put it toward your college fund. And be sure to give Carlos my regards. Luis must be very proud of both his sons.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z She began just before she first met Lyra, telling them about the work she was doing at the Dark Matter Research group, and the funding crisis. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Most of the money for the building was raised by the working-class Klan membership, but even more importantly, a significant amount of the funds arrived as secret donations from middle- and upper-class supporters. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Earlier in the year, a landmark $11 billion lawsuit that would determine how local school districts were funded by the state had played to an empty courtroom. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Mount Carmel Missionary Circle prepares a bake sale to raise funds for Briggs v. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z One group of mutual fund companies let preferred customers trade at preferred prices, and another group was charged with hiding management fees. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z So the significance of 94 sailed over the heads of Jewett’s committee, which endorsed increased funding for chain reaction research but remained cold to the prospects of a bomb. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Only recently, on Tiller’s sixtieth birthday, had she given him a map to her understone fund, so that he could use it for whatever he wanted. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z She felt privileged now, knowing the way to her husband’s understone fund, and she leaped over a log. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The guide notes that agency ratings and funding are tied to whether they are “adopting and implementing effective applicant screening,” a clear signal that agencies may be penalized for not cleaning house. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z On it are written the keys to top-secret coded Confederate messages that link him with Jefferson Davis’s office in Richmond and with the million-dollar gold fund in Montreal. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z A local tribe served as wardens to keep the bonobos safe from hunters, in return receiving funding for a local school and clinic. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He earned about $125,000 from Harvard and the Brigham; out of that he paid his personal bills as well the mortgage on his mother’s house, channeling any leftover funds to PIH. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Obama honored his word following the election, drastically increasing funding for the Byrne grant program despite its abysmal track record. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z We told Brian about the escape fund, and he pitched in, even though we hadn’t included him in our plans because he was only in the seventh grade. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Yet, even before the Nationalists came to power, the disparities in funding tell a story of racist education. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “This company is the second largest taxpayer in the state of California and as such contributes very largely to the funds of the university,” he lectured Berkeley’s research dean, A. O. Leuschner. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He knew instinctively that the longer he waited, the more swollen the prize fund would become. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z What with bus fare in and out of Boston and peanuts and newspapers and abnormal-psychology books and trips to my old home town by the sea, my New York fund was almost exhausted. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z A comment: Are we really supposed to believe that no federal funds were used to cover this up? Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z That is Creole for Partners in Health, an organization Farmer and some supporters had created in Boston to raise funds for his work in Haiti. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Michaux’s voyages took him from Florida to Hudson’s Bay; the heroic Nuttall ventured as far as the shores of Lake Superior, going much of the way on foot for want of funds. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Then there was the reality that funding for basic research was always in danger of cutbacks, especially in periods of economic strain. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He placed the responsibility for fashioning a suitable new vacuum chamber in Livingston’s hands, and then vanished from the laboratory to go “angling for funds and other support,” Livingston recalled. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Need to collect a little more from the understone funds,” she said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z In narration mode, Nixon concedes that the fund exists: “I, Senator Nixon, took $18,000 from a group of my supporters.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Rock stars plan relief concerts to raise funds. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He was going to have to find funding in what was shaping up to be yet another lean year. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z After the war they all determined to bring ‘high art’, as it was deemed to be, to the people, setting up various publicly funded and privately sponsored institutions to make this a reality. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The widow of a big Boston lawyer, she collected funds for various ventures, the publication and dissemination of colored literature a particular concern. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I misread the explanation on the fund,” he said, and sighed. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z Farmer and Goldfarb flew to New York for an emergency meeting with Soros and asked the philanthropist for more funding for Russia. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “There’ll be all the tangerines they can eat that you’re able to pay for with money from your mess fund,” Milo assured him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She petitioned local politicians to provide funds to have a new bathroom block built on the lower level, to no avail. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Construction of a new tower there had long ago been okayed, the union president explained, but no funds were available to build it. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, he questioned a bill proposed in the state legislature that would authorize use of tax funds to support the White Citizens Councils. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Were they talking about someone working for the hedge fund? Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z “And we have funded him to go and look for it. I see.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z For a while we thought he might work for the Colonies—but his jobs are crude, without high- tech equipment or noticeable funding behind them. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Fish acknowledges that the rules of baseball can be changed by a vote; he then goes on to argue that the facts of nature also change, and that funding agencies decide what they are. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you use your own funds for your own trips?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I wince at the dent this makes in my funds, then check my backpack to make sure both items are properly stored. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Bobby’s funds were meager, but the good doctor would often give him a discount price, a policy he shared with absolutely no one else. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The veterans continued to work at a furious pace to raise more funds and shepherd the project through the governmental agencies that still had to approve the design. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z And there was no chance any of these boys could contribute their own funds. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The boss greeted his new recruit with the news that he had secured $70,000 in funding for the new sixty-inch cyclotron, and that Alvarez’s role would be to design its magnet. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “It’s the beginning of your college fund, Joseph,” said my mother. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z “Two gods have warned us we will be attacked four days from now. We must not spread our resources too thin, especially by funding projects that have a slim chance of success.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z My father had kept a savings account in a Kraków bank, but those funds had disappeared when all Jewish bank accounts became the property of the Nazis. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z They are sold for profit; the rebels inform us that the sale shall reimburse owners and fund commissions and weaponry for the rebel army, that the criminals might more efficiently defeat us. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z After the bomb exploded on September 15, 1963, shaking the church’s foundation and shattering its windows, people gave funds to repair Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Working for the Soros Foundation, a privately funded philanthropy organization, Goldfarb had been focusing on a very specific health crisis—a hundred thousand inmates in Russian prisons with active TB. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z But although Royal in name, the London-based society was a collection of private individuals with no official source of funding and no obligations to the government. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Gold fever drove monarchs and others with wealth to fund colonizing ventures to find the metal. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Naturally, his lordship was greatly distressed and immediately made plans to dispatch funds and commiserations to Frau Bremann. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He told them as little as possible about the funding shortage, and they went to bed that night believing all would be well. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Billionaire philanthropists donate their entire fortunes to fund efforts that bring Fixers to impoverished nations, making certain that every human on the planet in need is able to receive treatment. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Amazed by what Shady had found, they proposed using their funds to conduct some radiocarbon tests on samples from Caral. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Ernest had demanded much from Sproul in funding, space, and institutional support, and promised much in return, and to their mutual benefit he had invariably delivered on his promises. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “With funding the way it is, not until we have us a fatality.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The only safe course was to ask for funds to spend another year with Herman. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “Styx will be impressed if we get a head start on the Grasshopper fund.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Bobby worried that his funds in the Union Bank of Switzerland might be sequestered, so he wanted to get the money out of there as soon as possible. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Later on, when she found out that Arcadio had not only built a house but had ordered some Viennese furniture, she confirmed her suspicion that he was using public funds. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Inside were the four fifties and a two-word note that said emergency fund. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “And it’s weird, Mama, cuz we don’t have all that much funding this year, and they’re cutting programs and some of the teachers are handing out copies of textbooks because we don’t have enough. Look!” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z If there was a silver lining, it was that the earthquake brought new funding and world attention to a country that had suffered in obscurity through too many natural, political, and health disasters. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The Bank of England and a syndicate of financiers were racing to raise a fund to guarantee Baring’s financial obligations. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z And his first publication, in 1836—with his captain— was a letter in the South African Christian Recorder arguing for increased funding for Christian missionaries. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am certain that you can procure some funds,” he told her. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the Times reported that police departments had an extraordinary incentive to use their new equipment for drug enforcement: the extra federal funding the local police departments received was tied to antidrug policing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He promised to help raise funds to build a migrant shelter. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “If I can raise enough funds, I might hire you to build new desks for the whole school.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Despite being low on funds, it didn't dampen their spirits. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z It regulated the junk food that got sold to children via vending machines on school property while also giving funding to schools to establish gardens and use locally grown produce. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The debate over assumption, which followed on the heels of the vote on funding, only intensified the sense of betrayal and made matters worse. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “And me and Dallas have our own understone funds,” Florida said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The committee overwhelmingly agreed and even pitched in to the college fund for the winner. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z When Lake supported using state money to fund private white schools, Hodges, who had earlier opposed the idea, crab-walked quickly to the right. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z His parents helped fund a set of one thousand glasses for him, and he started shipping them to people. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I met real estate developers, agents, heiresses, fund managers, lawyers, clothing designers, professional basketball players, photographers, movie producers, and television correspondents. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z However, strategies have evolved, including lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C., as the global economic crisis has diminished public funding. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Ernest did not object, now that the tube’s capacity to generate research funds appeared to outstrip that of the cyclotron. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Calling on his Washington connections, Galifianakis brought a congressional committee staffer to town to investigate the possible abuse of federal funds. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z There was no way either of us would have any kind of college fund at the end of this. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He hiked taxes and cut services to raise funds for the conflict to come. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z A bride who received money pinned to her wedding dress in the Polish tradition was reported to have regifted it to the strikers' relief fund. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He gave up his college fund without a second thought, to stand up for his principles. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Her work raising funds for the new hospital assisted in this regard, in addition to her afternoon lunches with the other ladies of the neighborhood. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Even while negotiating, they were secretly funding covert organizations that committed violence against us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The government’s immense financial sway over research funding gave its interests—including its political interests—immense weight. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Not only would brainpower disappear but also funding. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He was a struggling writer at the time, but he was so moved by the newspaper reports of the suffering that he donated sixpence to the relief fund, all that he had in his pocket. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z “They are drawn from several of the Colonies. They are, for the most part, merchants, the owners of some few plantations ... rice, tobacco.... They have been most generous in their funding.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Generous funds have been allotted to level die stripped and faded buildings that clutter the road from Medallion up to the golf course. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Similarly, funding that had once been used for public housing was being redirected to prison construction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Shortly thereafter, Congress funded the Negro and Native Reeducation Act and dozens of schools like Miss Preston's were created in cities as large as Baltimore and as small as Trenton. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The National Research Council, which had been founded in 1916 as a conduit of government funds to academic institutions but had been hobbled by political infighting and academic mistrust, became revivified in the postwar years. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “San Francisco’s so expensive. If we lived in Washington, we could find our own place and save up for your college fund.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “In all gatherings he at once became the center of attraction, having a ready command of language and a constant fund of amusing anecdotes and experiences.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Bobby also wanted proof that the prize fund was actually in a bank, and when that information, or proof of equity, wasn’t forthcoming, the entire venture dribbled away. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z However, we are sorry to inform you that due to funding restrictions, we are unable to continue your financial aid for the 1981—1982 academic year. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Rather than use logos—detailed arguments and eye-glazing statistics about the ways in which the charity achieves the greatest good, distributes its funds, and so on—the ad shoots straight for the heart. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Pennsy was a true and loyal friend, and if you had the funds she was happy to take you wherever you might like to go. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Furious over what he considered an undeserved personal attack on his integrity, Stith set off alarms about Operation Breakthrough’s misuse of federally funded cars. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The park district didn’t have the funds to restore it. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Since funding for schools came from counties and local communities, blacks and Indians, who had been economically disadvantaged, could not offer the quality of education to their children that whites could. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Although Bobby was in want financially, this prize fund was not acceptable to him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A kid from Louie’s neighborhood was deemed feebleminded, institutionalized, and barely saved from sterilization through a frantic legal effort by his parents, funded by their Torrance neighbors. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z We got to talking about preservation, and he mentioned how hard it was for the Park Service with so little funds to do a proper job. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Track officials viewed any effort to create funds for injured riders as unionizing, and they were ready to ban any jockey who took steps in that direction. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ulbrickson knew full well that money more or less grew on the trees at Yale, and that funds had been vastly easier to come by in 1928, before the Depression, than in 1936. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Even if he were inclined to buy into Lawrence’s vision, funds were scarce. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But there wasn’t enough in his fund, yet, for moving expenses. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z No man in the riding colony needed a community fund more. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Although this attitude wasn’t uncommon at the time, NIH guidelines stipulated that all human subject research funded by NIH—as McKusick’s was —required both informed consent and approval from a Hopkins review board. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Eventually Berkeley’s auditors would bring the fund fully into the formal regime established for all such trust funds, requiring that it be deposited in an interest-bearing bank account and designated as a university asset. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But it had closed down due to a lack of funds. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence acknowledged that the cost of the new cyclotron “could hardly be absorbed in the general university budget” and promised to help raise the necessary funds. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The American Type Culture Collection—a nonprofit whose funds go mainly toward maintaining and providing pure cultures for science—has been selling HeLa since the sixties. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z First, Nick turned twenty-one years old, and the frindle trust fund set up by his father became legally Nick’s. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z With no hope of funds, an age was ended; the Novanglian College of Lucidity was to change forever. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Their emotional certainty seemed buttressed by access to a fund of knowledge denied to ordinary men, but a day’s observation of their activities was sufficient to reveal all their thought processes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Army Airborne School is a collection of soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, Coast Guardsmen, cadets, and anyone else who has received the funding and possesses the will to become Airborne-qualified. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The politicians who supplied funds for the war from exile had publicly repudiated the drastic aims of Colonel Aureliano Buendía, but even that withdrawal of authorization did not seem to bother him. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z A new funding source had entered the field: the National Cancer Institute, established by Congress in August and seeded with $400,000 in annual grant-making authority. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It said the state was going to increase funding for the entire program, which would affect the sentence lengths of both current and future residents. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z So every one of these incredibly optimistic scenarios from every one of these new telecom companies got funded. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z While negotiations as to the venue and the prize fund continued, both players went to the mountains to train. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z State governments have been forced to shift funds from public services, education, health, and welfare to pay for incarceration, and they now face unprecedented economic crises as a result. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The profits helped to fund the conquest of the Inka, which made De Soto wealthier still. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Despite the lack of state funds, federal money continued to trickle into Alabama, and in 1961 the legislature was again persuaded to make a small appropriation. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “It’s our money,” said Allen of the funds that were used to build the stadium. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I told the prisoner to inform the registrar that he had limited funds and would like the record at no charge. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Rebekah Mercer, the daughter of the hedge fund executive Robert Mercer, has wielded even more power lately, in part through the family foundation bankrolled by her father. How philanthropic dynasties are exerting their power over US policy | David Callahan 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Last month the House of Representatives voted to permit states to withhold funds from affiliates of Planned Parenthood and other healthcare providers that offer abortions. Roe v Wade: Suffragette producers to make film about abortion ruling 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z She left the university, but to stay financially afloat began working for the British body that distributes government arts funding. Winning a BAFTA? Just One of Joanna Scanlan’s Career Surprises. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Last summer, when we did fund the family gathering, I explained to each child that the expense for the travel will result in less inheritance. Carolyn Hax: Grandparents, reunions and what is really worth inheriting 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z If they were saving for retirement or for a college fund? A Pennsylvania dairy was built on Mennonites’ trust and money. Now they’re left holding the bag. 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “Not everybody has the funds or the means to go out and catch it themselves, so we kind of fill that gap,” Mr. Ackerman said. At One Alaskan Hospital, Indigenous Foods Are Part of the Healing Plan 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Sabo said he raised funds for the signs on Twitter and by word of mouth. L.A. billboards target misconduct scandal ahead of Oscars 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The commission’s administrative budget is expected to be included in the next funding request to Congress, but construction money will not be requested until next year. Eisenhower family and memorial commission agree on new design 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z In an interview, Mikkelson said his company hasn’t received disbursements from Proper Media since February, outside of the funds it received last week. 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