Sentences with phrase «annual national budget»

We must equally take collective interest in the annual national budget to ensure that states in the southwest are adequately taken care of as this must be done by using our technical people to study the budget on our behalf and brief us appropriately.

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That spending recommendation — entitled «America First: A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again» — would slash $ 5.8 billion, or about 18 %, from the annual outlay for the National Institutes of Health, and it would cut even more sharply from other programs within the Department of Health and Human Services.

«Mark - Up of H.R. 3996, The Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 and H.R. 3997, The Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Act of 2007,» Hearing Before the Committee on Ways and Means, United States House of Representatives, November 1, 2007; «Baucus, Grassley Tackle Alternative Minimum Tax Relief on First Day of 110th Congress,» Press Release, January 4, 2007; «Easing the Family Tax Burden,» Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, March 8, 2001; «Revenue Proposals and Tax Cuts in the President's Budget,» Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, February 28, 2001; «President's Tax Relief Proposals: Individual Income Tax Rates,» Hearing Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, February 13, 2001; Jerry Tempalski, «The Impact of the 2001 Tax Bill on the Individual AMT,» National Tax Association Proceedings: 94th Annual Conference on Taxation, November 10, 2001.

NDP promises include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.

The commitment in Budget 2011 to undertake a Strategic Operating Review to find $ 4 billion in annual savings followed the Budget 2010 initiatives which restrained growth in national defence spending, capped funding of the International Assistance Envelope, forced departments to absorb the increase in annual federal employees» wages for 2011 - 12, and froze their operating budgets for 2011 - 12 and 2012 - 13 at their 2010 - 11 levels.

The national debt is the total amount owed by the government and should not be confused with the federal budget deficit, the annual amount by which federal spending exceeds revenue.

Last week Tower Hamlets Labour group, myopic in their perpetual factionalism, joined forces with local Tories to vote down the annual budget proposed by the former Labour council leader and now independent mayor Lutfur Rahman, who of course was removed as Labour candidate by the National Executive Committee in the run up to the 2010 mayoral election, despite having been selected by a majority of local party members.

In the UK, the budget deficit — the gap between what the government spends and what it gathers in taxes — ballooned to more than # 160bn in the 2009 - 10 financial year, which is more than 11 % of annual national output.

NNPC is better run than National Assembly who take 5 % of annual budget of a country of 170m people.

Much of the data contained in the below sections have been generated by AAAS, through analyses of the President's annual budget and Congressional appropriations, while other data is from other sources like the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics.

Some large agencies like NIH and the National Science Foundation have actually seen average annual budget growth above four percent in recent decades, even with periods of decline.

With an annual operating budget of just $ 100,000, Wang and Baozhong Xin — a postdoc who was hired in 2006 — publish three or four articles each year in top journals, including Science, Nature Genetics, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

With its annual budget of more than $ 27 billion, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the giant of American research funders, dwarfs the National Science Foundation (NSF), with less than $ 6 billion a year.

The US National Science Foundation (NSF), which funds about two - thirds of the observatory's annual US$ 12 - million budget, has decided to continue operating it in collaboration with as - yet - to - be-decided partners.

Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania (D) appeared at the briefing to give I - SPY 2 his blessing and remind people that he's pushing to increase the annual budget of the National Institutes of Health from $ 30 billion to $ 40 billion.

Many researchers worry that ANR, with a starting annual budget of $ 350 million ($ 420 million) that's set to grow rapidly, will eventually cannibalize vaunted government strongholds of French science such as the much larger National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and the similar - sized National Institute for Health and Medical Research (INSERM).

Although Congress and the White House agreed in 2002 to double the budget of the National Science Foundation over five years, annual budget increases so far are too small to meet that goal.

Since 1971, when President Richard Nixon declared a «war on cancer,» the annual budget for the National Cancer Institute has increased from $ 250 million to $ 5 billion.

The European Union - funded CO-REACH initiative, for example, is a consortium of 12 national bilateral research programmes with China that commands a combined annual budget of $ 12 million.

The # 4.6 billion annual science budget includes # 2.75 billion for Britain's seven research councils, which distribute grants, run national facilities, and take part in international collaborations such as CERN and the European Southern Observatory.

The GDB was established at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1990 and has been funded by the US National Institute of Health and the Department of Energy, which split the annual budget of $ 3.6 million.

One of 10 national labs run by the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Office of Science, Argonne has an annual budget of $ 722 million and a staff of 3350.

In figures released during this year's annual National People's Congress (NPC), China announced in a draft budget that it would put aside 32.45 billion yuan (US$ 5.14 billion) for basic research in 2012 — a 26 % rise from the previous year.

Dr. Williams led the Duke School of Medicine during a period notable for its ascendance from 11th to 2nd in the national rankings of NIH - grant support, a near doubling of its annual budget to more than $ 800 million, the addition of six new academic buildings, the first appointments of department chairs who are female or African - American and the founding of successful multidisciplinary institutes in genome sciences, brain sciences, global health and translational medicine.

When analyzing research projects listed in the NCI Funded Research Portfolio database my team found that the combined research funding dedicated toward this initiative and other physical sciences - based cancer research only accounts for less than one percent of the annual research budget of the National Cancer Institute.

School systems would have to raise their annual budgets by an average of about 20 percent in order to respond to three of the major recommendations of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: extending the school day to seven hours, extending the school year to 200 days, and making teachers» starting salaries «market sensitive.»

State budgets are the healthiest they've been since 2000, partly because of improved tax revenues, but also because legislators are showing more discipline in targeting spending toward their biggest priorities, according to a survey released this month at the annual meeting of the National Conference of State Legislatures.

But all types of annual giving, donations made by alumni and others to annual solicitations and usually applied to schools» operating budgets, increased between 1981 - 82 and 1982 - 83, according to a review of the survey data by the National Association of Independent Schools.

A survey released here at the annual meeting of the National Conference of State Legislatures reported that revenues flowing to state coffers over the past year almost doubled predictions, allowing most states to close fiscal 1995 with healthy budget surpluses.

The National Center for Education Research (NCER) is the second - largest center, with an annual budget of $ 180 million.

In 2015, the combined annual budget for the Institute of Education Sciences ($ 578 million) and the education research conducted by the National Science Foundation ($ 220 million) was equivalent to the cost of 70 Coleman Reports.

The largest is the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), with a total annual budget of $ 278 million.

Prior to starting the College for Social Innovation, Eric Schwarz was on the founding team of City Year and the co-founder and CEO of Citizen Schools, a national after - school and extended learning time enterprise with a $ 30 million annual budget.

Teaching assistants, school administrators and other support staff are having to work overtime to cope with the increasing workload as schools cut staffing to cope with budget cuts, according to a National Education Union survey released today by the ATL section of the union at its annual conference in Liverpool.

The launch occurred during NAESP's annual National Leaders Conference (NLC), which hosted nearly 200 principals and state association advocates who engaged in important discussions to influence congressional action on implementing the Every Student Achieves Act (ESSA), the FY 2017 federal budget, student data privacy, and higher education policy.

As Schools Week previously reported (left), heads have said they face an erosion of up # 200,000 in their annual budgets once increases in national insurance and pension payment contributions are factored in.

The 10 sitting governors who were assembled as a single panel for Education Nation — more governors collected than at any time since a meeting of the National Governors Association, according to moderator Brian Williams — debated everything from budget reductions for education to the merits of the Obama administration's decision to wave NCLB's Annual Yearly Progress requirements.

We will increase the annual escalator for National Defence's budget to 3 % starting in 2017 - 18.

Paying off the national debt would wipe out the $ 400 + billion annual interest payments and thereby balance the budget.

This Family Budget Analyzer compares your family's annual expenses against regional and national norms to help you identify expenses that are above or below average.

In fact, the city's arts funding is larger than the annual budget of the National Endowment for the Arts.

Who cares about 8 % unemployment, the flatlined economy, abandoning Americans to die in Bengahzi, Joe Biden's buffonery, fast & furious, national debt, USA credit downgrade, trillion dollar annual budget deficits, deliberate sabotage of the coal industry, ACORN, failed foreign policy (Iran with nuclear weapons, bowing to China, stiffing U.K and Israel, etc) abysmal people judgement (Biden again, plus H. Clinton, T, Geithner; K. Sebelius; E. Holder, etc), stopping the pipeline for Canadian oil, blocking drilling in US land, secret «kill lists», ObamaCare, attacking religious liberty, you didn't build that, unseemly chest - pounding over bin Laden (GM is dying but bin Laden is coming back to life), 20 years of Jeremiah Wright, failure of crony capitalism deals with Solyndra - NextEra — Ener1 — Solar Trust etc., over 100 rounds of golf in 1st 3 yrs, choom, the Chevy Volt, insisting the Ft Hood massacre was «workplace violence», secret college transcripts, «clearly the Boston police acted stupidly», disregard of the Simpson - Bowles budget recommendations (after commissioning their work), and lots more irrelevant stuff.

-- The Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy shall transmit to the Congress at the time of the President's fiscal year 2013 budget request, and annually thereafter, a report on the annual anticipated cost of carrying out the research and operational activities of the National Climate Service, with a description of the budget for each Federal agency's activities.

b.) National Academy of Sciences (NAS) control over federal research agencies by annual budget reviews for the US Congress.

One day of spending on the war in Iraq equals the entire annual U.S. government budget for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, NREL).

Based on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Annual Greenhouse Gas Index (AGGI), the 2016 Global Carbon Project's Methane Budget and the 2017 EPA Greenhouse Gas Inventory, the paper finds that methane emissions from the U.S. natural gas industry account for just 1.2 percent of 2016 global methane emissions and 0.2 percent of total radiative forcing.

b.) NAS (National Academy of Sciences) control over federal research agencies by annual budget reviews for the US Congress.

But to come close to the national minimum standard, Bamberger said the state needs to provide funding for 125 more attorneys, which would require an annual budget appropriation of $ 15.5 million.

Managed media portfolios on behalf of six major national financial institutions with a combined annual budget of $ 21 million.

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