Certainly, Pope Leo XIII's great encyclical, Rerum novarum, was pretty clear, at one point arguing that the government should come to the aid of families only as a last resort: «True, if a family finds itself in exceeding distress, utterly deprived of the counsel of friends, and without any prospect of extricating itself, it is right that extreme necessity be met
by public aid...».
Not exact matches
Consider: the arsenal of effective (and less risky) HIV medicines has ballooned, the stigma associated with the disease has declined (although, as activists note, much work remains to be done on that front), and awareness campaigns centered on HIV /
AIDS have gone from what was a fringe movement just 30 years ago to a cause championed
by top
public figures and companies around the world.
Martin Shkreli, the pharma - bro CEO who raised the price of an
AIDS medication
by 2,000 %, was
public enemy No. 1.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and
public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state
AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven
by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused
by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held
by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
The fair value of our common stock has been determined in accordance with applicable elements of the practice
aid issued
by the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants, Valuation of Privately Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation.
 The Harper government's decision last year to write off every penny of the auto
aid and thus build it all into last year's deficit calculation (which I questioned at the time as curious and even misleading) has already been proven wrong. Since the money was already «written off»
by Ottawa as a loss (on grounds that they had little confidence it would be repaid — contradicting their own assurances at the same time that it was an «investment,» not a bail - out), any repayment will come as a gain that can be recorded in the budget on the revenue side. Jim Flaherty has learned from past Finance Ministers (especially Paul Martin) that it's always politically better to make the budget situation look worse than it is (even when the bottom has fallen out of the balance), thus positioning yourself to triumphantly announce «surprising good news» (due, no doubt, to «careful fiscal management») down the road. The auto package could thus generate as much as $ 10 billion in «surprising good news» for Ottawa in the years to come (depending on the ultimate worth of the
public equity share).
Mormons do not run religious schools that take
public aid from the state, such as secular textbooks, though that is a practice approved
by the Supreme Court in states with substantial numbers of parochial schools.
Although bearing the same gay stigma in the
public mind as does the disease, these groups typically are broadly based, receive
public as well as private foundation funds, and seek to serve without discrimination all who are affected
by AIDS.
3 S. A. Stewart, USA Today, November 21, 1984; L. McKusick et al., «
AIDS and Sexual Behavior Reported
by Gay Men in San Francisco,» American Journal of
Public Health, 1985, pages, 193 - 96.
When saying Merry Christmas has become a bad thing, when we can no longer have the peoples vote counted and respected
by judges and elected officials, when health care for
aids and other associated dieses is covered, when kids in school have to be subjected to demonstrations of gay bedroom life when the mayor of NY will no longer without reason and against the law rent churches
public buildings, when teen pregnancies up 45 percent will be paid for
by us the people of the US with all the cost completely covered.
It can be a great
aid to worship, for tested forms and the direction given
by a person whose vocation it is to conduct
public worship can go far toward eliminating trial - and - error.
Charity doesn't work well, is an ineffective distribution of resources, and is an insulting Band -
Aid on the problems that the churches have in fact created and perpetuated
by their influence on
public policy.
Thus the G.I. Bill, the
Public Facilities Act, the National Defense Education Act, and the various forms of student
aid initiated in the 1960s — BEOGs, SEOGs, Work - Study, Pell grants, etc. — have subsidized the survival of many colleges and universities, but inexorably they have served as well to make the grantee institutions more anxious to observe the laws and regulations of the State than the strictures of the Church whose sponsorship is,
by comparison, so intangible.
Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled
by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in
public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing
aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.
The government's method was to offer private schools four options: (1) continued independence with no
aid, (2) integration into the
public school system, (3) a permanent «contract of partnership» in which the classes under contract would be taught according to
public school schedules
by teachers under contract to the state, and (4) a «simple contract» of limited duration in which the designated classes would be taught
by teachers hired
by the school but certified
by the state.
To many
public - spirited persons involved in social welfare, moral questions were raised
by any attempt on the part of managers of publicly subsidized housing to limit the admission of families receiving
public aid, one - parent families headed
by women, and families with serious antisocial behavior.
Following their convincing win at Seattle this past weekend (which is one of the toughest places for opposing teams to play in the NFL), the
public isn't just drinking the Cincy kool -
aid, they're pounding it, with 7 out of 10 bets confident the high - rising Bengals can either win straight up or lose
by two or less on the road.
In addition, SportsInsights» researchers have shown that «anti-
public» sports investing systems can be
aided by keying in on games with a lot of
public interest (such as games involving nationally - ranked teams, nationally - televised games, big rivalries or popular teams, or games with a large number of bets).
Hospitals often receive formula, usually based on cow's milk, free from the manufacturer — something in itself that is beginning to be seen as a conflict of interest, she said — while donor milk can cost $ 4.50 per ounce and is not covered
by many insurance companies and
public aid programs.
The foundation
aid increase backed
by the Assembly stands at $ 1.2 billion, a figure backed
by public education advocates who say the state is not spending enough on poor and high - needs school districts.
But the challengers note a range of issues, from the Dream Act, to criminal justice reform,
public school
aid and others were blocked
by a Senate effectively controlled
by Republicans with the IDC as a key block.
President Truman was nervous of such a proactive
aid programme and on such a vast scale, but was helped
by American
public opinion being aroused
by what was portrayed as the communist threat.
The administration did not immediately provide details about the number of SUNY and CUNY students whose tuition is now covered
by public financial
aid grants.
BY NATHAN RILEY A solemn ceremony bringing together leading
AIDS organizations and advocates as well as
public officials will mark World
AIDS Day 2016, with the dedication of the New York City
AIDS Memorial at the St. Vincent's Triangle Park.
However, while the general
public want to play a part in decisions about going to war, or selling arms, or giving
aid, or making trade fairer, decisions are, in reality, taken in our name
by the Prime Minister,
by other ministers and even
by unknown officials.
Why is the de Blasio administration,
aided by his cats» paws in the Council and
Public Advocate's office, putting so much political capital into this fight?
He has already broken two of his own fiscal rules, on debt and welfare, and has deferred breaking the third and final pledge — to take the
public finances into surplus
by the end of this decade — only with the
aid of some fantastical arithmetic.
A campaign backed
by CUNY's faculty union, the Working Families Party, New York
Public Interest Research Group and others is calling on the state to provide $ 2 billion for CUNY, with $ 784 million per year going to replace tuition not currently covered
by federal
aid at the system's two - and four - year colleges.
He has long expressed frustration with the efforts
by public education and teachers union organizations lobbying and pressuring him to increase school
aid.
Cuomo later angered teachers
by pushing a new evaluation system, and he has increased
aid to
public schools at a level that they say is not adequate.
But the task force members say they are encouraged
by the governor's
public commitment to the idea of being the first state in the country to end its epidemic, a move being closely watched
by other states like Washington and Minnesota, where similar plans to lower new
AIDS infections have recently been announced.
The Hollywood actor is one of a slew of millionaire celebrities who manipulate the legal system to make sure their divorce battles are kept out of the
public eye,
aided by courts that cater to their whims while abusing guidelines that are supposed to ensure transparency.
While waiting for district -
by - district allotment information, sources said Buffalo
Public Schools are in line for a 3.36 percent school
aid hike from the current year, up $ 6.8 million over Cuomo's plan in January.
Long Island
public school districts would gain an additional $ 75.3 million in combined operating assistance, or a hike of more than 2.8 percent, under the state
aid proposal for the 2017 - 18 academic year released
by Cuomo's office.
It's a first salvo in what's expected to be a protracted budget battle as Gov. Andrew Cuomo gears up to fulfill his pledge to make deep spending cuts — most likely
by goring the ox of some heretofore sacred cows, including the
public employee unions and education
aid.
Sen. Kathy Marchione questioned whether the money for
public financing would be better spent on gap elimination
aid for education, while Sen. Greg Ball threw a pointed jab at Democratic Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk, wondering out loud about independent expenditure groups funded
by «Soros.»
«These efforts will enable countries to end
AIDS as a
public health threat
by 2030 as part of the Sustainable Development Goals,» the report said.
They therefore called on the «general
public to disregard the call
by Minority in Parliament for the interdiction of the MD of BOST... and support the MD's quest to ensuring that all who have
aided in looting the nation through BOST are duly punished.
Prof. Teachout, who rails against «the billionaire class» in
public, is
aided by radical Soros - funded groups like MoveOn.org, and she is holding a September fundraiser in the home of Jonathan Soros, Mr. Soros's son.
Throughout this time, she has been an honest
public servant, representing the people of Yonkers by working through the Assembly to deliver additional education aid for the Yonkers Public Schools every
public servant, representing the people of Yonkers
by working through the Assembly to deliver additional education
aid for the Yonkers
Public Schools every
Public Schools every year.
According to the administration, the budget will increase
aid to
public schools
by $ 1.5 billion and maintain tuition rates at SUNY and CUNY.
Cuomo has long pushed back against calls from
public education advocates to increase annual school foundation
aid in the budget
by more than $ 1 billion.
This year we built upon those numbers
by investing a record $ 1.2 billion, a $ 700 million increase, in Foundation
Aid which is critical to our students in
public schools.
And on Tuesday
Public Advocate Letitia James demanded that the authority do the right thing, writing to NYCHA Chairwoman Shola Olatoye: «I strongly urge you to comply with the demands made
by your residents and the Legal
Aid Society without forcing the need for legal action.»
The Assembly wants to increase state
aid to
public schools
by $ 1.8 billion, or $ 864 million more than Cuomo proposed.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER The city health department and leading
AIDS advocacy groups are scrambling to convince Governor Andrew Cuomo to reverse a proposal in his new executive budget that would reduce reimbursements for local government
public health spending in six core areas from 36 percent of the total to 29 percent.
The governor sought to put pressure on Senate Republicans, who oppose extending the millionaire's tax,
by saying in a Jan. 24 speech that there can be no increase in
aid to
public schools unless legislators vote to continue the income tax surcharge on millionaires.
ELIZABETHTOWN As the state enters choppy fiscal waters, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed increasing
public school
aid by 3 percent this year.
Senator DeFrancisco says many New Yorkers may not agree with proposals pushed
by the Democrats, including
public campaign financing, and providing college
aid to children of undocumented immigrants, known as the Dream Act.
The budget will increase spending for K - 12
public schools
by $ 1.1 billion in the coming fiscal year, Cuomo said, and routes $ 700 million through the foundation
aid formula.