The expansion of the academies programme and free schools, the end of the # 55bn Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, and a reduction
in government funding for higher education are all having a significant impact on the sector.
And when provided with the actual numbers on salaries and spending, the researchers say, Americans experience «sticker shock» — and become much less likely to support an increase
in government funding for public schools.
«The opportunity for these projects to use significant time on the world's best scientific instruments is occurring in part because of the limitations
in government funding for these facilities,» Worden says, noting that flat or shrinking NASA and National Science Foundation budgets for astronomy have left the Parkes and Green Bank radio telescopes — as well as many other observatories — scrambling for new sources of financial support.
James Duderstadt, former president of the University of Michigan, who recently chaired a Brookings Institution — sponsored study group that called for drastic increases
in government funding for energy research, said the budget proposal is «definitely heading in the right direction.»
Yet of the # 300 million
in government funding for biosciences, only one per cent is directed towards replacing animals in experiments.
There have been steep cuts
in government funding for English language classes.
Not exact matches
A TRANSPORT analyst has proposed the state
government consider using a «value capture»
funding model and increases
in council rates to help pay
for almost $ 3 billion of proposed public transport infra
Consider,
for instance, that
in Canada large corporations are not responsible
for funding basic health care
for their employees — the
government takes care of that.
The UK capital hopes to lure talent with its East London «Silicon Roundabout,» (OK, a «roundabout» sounds a bit dinky compared to a whole «valley,» but the area boasts a new Google - sponsored space
for start - ups as well as 300 innovative companies) as well as measures to boost the city's start - up scene, including # 75 million
in funding for high - tech small and medium businesses from the
government's new Innovation and Research Strategy
for Growth and the Digital London summit showcasing local tech talent that's due to be held March 13 to 14.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected
in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered
in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential
for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases
in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences
for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest
in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and markets
in which we operate
in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain
in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals
for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand
for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional
funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price
for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both
in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes
in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction
in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other
governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate
for our additional capital needs or
for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco
in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions
for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations
in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign
government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
These programs provide free one - on - one mentoring and low - cost training opportunities
for their clients
in locations around the country, using a combination of federal
funds, state and local
government contributions, and private sector resources.
Meanwhile
in February the U.S. -
government funded National Ignition Facility (NIF)
in California, known
for housing the world's most powerful laser, reported experiments indicating they were close to achieving «net gain,» where more total energy comes out than was put
in — a goal that has eluded scientists
for six decades.
Governments could also commit to collecting more gender - specific data
in order to benchmark progress, she said, citing as an example Mexico, which tracks gendered data
for all
government -
funded entrepreneurship programs.
In cases where the
government is involved, either as a
funder, partner or regulator, being able to smoothly translate technical jargon
for non-scientists is a helpful skill.
Another is Montreal - based iNovia Capital, which raised $ 110 million
for its third
fund in December 2011, $ 10 million of that coming from Alberta Enterprise, an Alberta
government -
funded corporation formed
in 2008 that gives money to VC
funds.
The federal
governments has been making efforts to boost entrepreneurial outcomes, with a new startup visa
for foreign - born entrepreneurs and $ 400 million
in funding to create venture - capital
funds led by the private sector.
The federal
government has a cybersecurity spending
fund in place
for $ 19 - million, called the Cybersecurity National Action Plan.
In the Oval Office, President Trump signs the Republican - back tax bill with sweeping reforms into law, as well as bills
for missile defense and the short - term
funding of the
government to avoid a shutdown.
For years, the International Monetary
Fund and various other experts have pleaded with Canada's federal
government to invest
in an independent body with the power to respond to financial threats.
Taking the viewpoint of new startups
in the agritech space, Dhakad advises owners to go
in for incubation as the
governments across the country are helpful to entrepreneurs
in all aspects right from starting out till expansion and
funding.
The reason:
In 1996, the
government severely restricted
funding for medical residents, essentially freezing the number of slots that determine the flow of physicians entering the workforce each year, with only tiny additions since.
They were brought
in by the federal and most provincial
governments for labour - backed VC
funds in the 80s and early»90s, as a way to stimulate badly needed investment
in technology.
There are a few headline - grabbing provisions unveiled
in today's Economic Action Plan 2014, including increased taxes on tobacco products and an additional $ 500 million
for the
government's automotive innovation
fund.
In 2017, the
government bannedICOs — a way
for start - ups to raise
funds by selling off new digital currencies — and shut down domestic cryptocurrency exchanges.
The tunnel threat report also accused Netanyahu and Ya'alon of endangering Israelis living near Gaza by halting
government funding for their local security teams, and pulling out the soldiers who used to stand guard outside their communities
in the year and a half leading up to the operation.
The president said he approved the legislation to
fund the
government through September
for national security reasons, as it authorizes a major increase
in military spending that he supports.
Tanner argues investing even just a portion of it would allow
for the
government to purchase a commanding share of almost every major company
in the U.S. Even if that money were invested
in index
funds (which is the approach Munnell supports), the way the
government managed its voting rights could effectively allow it to «pick winners» among corporate entities.
With a Dec. 8 deadline rapidly approaching
for either extending federal
funding in some way or triggering a partial
government shutdown, the House next week will advance a temporary patch, according to a senior aide, and try to provide money through Dec. 22.
WASHINGTON, April 19 - The United States and Colombia on Thursday cited new evidence of fraud
in Venezuela's food import program
for the needy, saying part of the
funds often ended up
in the hands of corrupt
government officials after being funneled through businesses
in nearby countries.
Association president Gary Smith, of Brookfield Financial, opened the conference by imploring federal and provincial
governments to play more of a role, lauding those provinces like Ontario that have launched venture
funds, and taking credit
for the repeal of Section 116 of the Income Tax Act
in the Harper
government's spring budget.
It then throws
in plenty of growth factors (direct
government funding, networking support, connections to customers, heavy promotion to outside investors, and relaxed regulations) and incubates them
for years.
The springboard
for Altech to submit their licence application to MIDA was delivered late last year when it secured a remarkable German
Government debt guarantee
for US$ 170 million
in project
funding which shifted the venture into the development phase.
President Donald Trump has signed a bipartisan bill that gives three weeks of
funding to the federal
government in exchange
for a promise that the Republican - controlled Senate will reopen negotiations on the future of «Dreamers» and border security.
To pay
for that, the bill would cut a public health
fund in President Barack Obama's health care law, reduce some payments made by Medicaid and Medicare and sell oil held
in the
government's strategic petroleum reserve.
Moody's has today also placed Spain's Baa3
government bond rating on review
for possible further downgrade
in order to assess the implications of several factors on the Spanish
government's ability to continue to
fund its borrowing requirements
in the private debt markets.
The case
in point, of course, is Tea Party Texas Senator Ted Cruz, who spearheaded an effort to tie the GOP's campaign to repeal Obamacare to the process of renewing
funding for the federal
government.
Alistair Brown, the policy officer
for the Museums Association
in London, said the switch to free admission saw attendance rise 150 percent but many lost up to 40 percent of their
government funding.
For example, the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) are seed
funds created by Congress to help transform
government -
funded research into businesses; these invest about $ 2.5 billion
in grants, annually,
in more than 6,000 companies.
Take
government - owned sovereign wealth
funds for example: Over $ 5 trillion is invested
in global capital markets from SWF's coming directly from oil - producing nations.
Republican leaders
in U.S. Congress scheduled a vote on Thursday
for a proposed temporary extension to
fund government operations
in the hope of getting it to President Donald Trump's desk before Friday's midnight deadline.
For instance, the federal government would stop providing federal funds to pay for people who newly qualify for coverage in the states that expanded Medicaid after 20
For instance, the federal
government would stop providing federal
funds to pay
for people who newly qualify for coverage in the states that expanded Medicaid after 20
for people who newly qualify
for coverage in the states that expanded Medicaid after 20
for coverage
in the states that expanded Medicaid after 2020.
You should also look
for the charity's
government registration with a state attorney general's office, which is required
in 40 of 50 states before a charity can accept any
funds.
A co-funding program with angel investors and a commercialisation
fund for Western Australia's universities are the «big ticket» items
in the state
government's $ 20 million innovation strategy, released last night.
Report calls
for $ 1.34 billion
in joint
funding from business, federal
government to
fund new positions
for those exiting education system
The 34 - year - old married mother of a one - year - old girl had doubts about the
government's ability to
fund retirement
for Japan's growing ranks of elderly
in the world's oldest population.
In 1996, Ann was concerned about a
government decision to cut back
funding for medical procedures.
Steven Rattner, who led the auto industry restructuring
in 2009, said it would be a mistake
for Michigan and the federal
government not to provide
funds for the city.
The U.S.
government -
funded President's Malaria Initiative has been a powerful force
in the past decade, and monies
for that rose above # 600 million
in 2016 from $ 30 million
in 2006.
Unlike previous NASA programs,
in which NASA handled all of the work and the
funding, the Commercial Crew program entails a partnership between
government and industry
in which NASA set the final safety and functionality requirements
for the transportation system, but left it to the companies themselves to figure out the best way to meet those requirements.
Of note is a $ 3 - billion reserve
fund set aside
for covering such shortfalls.Then there is the option that
governments all over the world rely on: using flexibility
in accounting rules to buff up the financial picture.