Sentences with phrase «of aids proposals»

For example, at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which spent $ 300 million on AIDS in 2014 — totaling 30 % of its overall budget — about 23 % of AIDS proposals won funding, compared with only 18 % of grants overall.

Not exact matches

They also showed agreement, albeit to a lesser extent, with Flaherty's alternate proposal of an embedded capital tax, where financial institutions could convert debt to equity to aid the financial institution in the event of a crisis instead of using taxpayer dollars.

If parliament gives its nod, Greek voters will be asked to rule on two complex draft documents that detail a proposal by the country's creditors to unlock aid of as much as 15.5 billion euros for Greece in return for sales - tax increases and pension reforms.

This is precisely why the proposal to align Canada's aid with its foreign policy and commercial interests in an amalgamated department is of great concern.

One proposal calls for the «UN Security Council and International Criminal Court to initiate a form investigation and prosecution of genocide and ensuring government aid and assistance reaches persecuted Christians».

The second Story - substitute proposal suggests that moral rights and duties can be squeezed out of the characters themselves, without the aid of any Story - like the odd movie that succeeds with good characters even without the benefit of a discernible plot.

Insisting that what is important is not the amount of aid but its quality (a point of agreement with Edwards), Lancaster makes a number of sensible proposals for reform which are mainly of interest to specialists, and certainly grist for policy mills inside the Washington beltway.

Although many of the proposals of the American Socialist party have been enacted into law, they were accepted only in so far as they conformed to the first Christian response to capitalism, that is, governmental actions to deal with its abuses and to aid those who failed in the competition.

I have a proposal: Let's ask John Paul II for a good miracle: The cure of 100,000 african children suffering from AIDS, or any other significant contribution to mankind.

We hear of poverty or the AIDS crisis — and we do not even blush to read Columbia University economist Jeffrey Sachs's audacious proposal (The End of Poverty) that our generation can choose to end poverty.

She will also set out a number of green proposals in a 25 - year plan for the environment including eliminating all avoidable plastic waste by 2042 and a commitment to spend part of the Government's multi-billion annual overseas aid budget on international measures to cut plastic use.

Aiding the possibility of this proposal actually being written into law in the fact that one of New York's top state prosecutors, District Attorney Charles «Joe» Hynes of Brooklyn has come out in support of its passing.

Some of the proposals go beyond what Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration has sought when it comes to nuclear power (the state is closing the Indian Point facility in Westchester County while another in central New York will remain open with the aid of subsidy), though many of the issues Nixon has raised are in line with what the state has done.

Cuomo's brother - in - law, shoe designer Kenneth Cole, resigned as the embattled leader of the AIDS research charity amfAR after the New York attorney general's office rejected a proposal that would have kept him in the slot, calling it «troubling.»

Cuomo's amended budget proposal didn't include the much - needed $ 12.5 million in state aid for the city of Albany on which Mayor Kathy Sheehan is relying to balance her own spending plan.

Rep. Peter King, other New York members of Congress and comedian Jon Stewart denounced as «downright irresponsible» a Trump administration proposal that would change the leadership of a federal health program that provides aid to 9/11 first responders.

The Business Council of New York State strongly opposes the Executive Budget proposal which would eliminate all $ 35.1 million in funding for the Direct Institutional «Bundy» Aid program (Bundy Aid).

School aid, up $ 202 million over the governor's original proposal for next year, and $ 2.2 billion across the four - year plan, accounts for most of the difference.

The budget proposal redirects formula and reimbursement aid into competitive grants in a number of areas and encourages community solutions rather than State mandates.

«We awarded proposals to Broome - Tioga BOCES, Southern Tier AIDS Program, Boys and Girls Club of Western Broome, and Truth Pharm,» said Broome County Executive Jason Garnar.

The Legal Aid Society challenged the state's new familial DNA testing proposal, saying the move is an abuse of power.

Aided by some colleagues in the legislature, Schimel urged passage of her bill A-1157, mandating the use of unworkable firearms microstamping technology, and falsely claimed law enforcement support for her proposal.

Critics say that, as is, that's simply putting a Band Aid on a larger wound: Just last week, New York Times architecture critic Michael Kimmelman, in a larger critique of the problems at the much - maligned terminal, called that plan «a project born of political expediency,» noting that Cuomo has «brushed off more sweeping proposals that might tackle once and for all the whole panoply of problems that plague Penn Station.»

For instance, Nick Clegg has made a great deal of his proposal of free school meals, shouted his pro-European credentials and is now showing his vigorous support for a private member's bill that seeks to enshrine in law the United Nations overseas aid spending target.

«We look forward to the Governor's State Aid and budget proposals, which we hope will include a level of education funding sufficient to meet the needs of every student throughout our State, particularly those in schools with the greatest needs.»

Cuomo also panned the Senate GOP's proposal to use the $ 500 million worth of education aid for which he wants districts to compete to restore some of the $ 1.5 billion in funding cuts.

-- open to entertaining the restoration of education aid proposed by both the Senate and Assembly in their respective one - house budgets (recall that just yesterday he insisted there's «flexibility» in his executive budget proposal), he basically accused districts that say they can't afford to cut back of playing politics with kids.

Cuomo would increase education aid in the state budget by as much as $ 1.1 billion, but much of the funding is linked to his policy proposals, which also include a strengthening of the state's charter schools.

Public schools in the city of Yonkers will get an additional $ 25 million dollars in aid, but Cuomo had to abandon a last minute proposal to give an additional $ 75 million dollars to struggling upstate schools.

Members of both the Senate Republican and Assembly Democratic conferences have said in recent weeks that they opposed making a state aid increase contingent on the enactment of Cuomo's education reform proposals.

Under the proposal, municipalities and school districts that stay within the two - percent cap would then be eligible for a certain amount of aid to lower their tax levy to prior year levels in the program's first two years.

Either option for the school aid increase would be higher than the $ 1.1 billion Cuomo proposed in his executive budget, and higher than what was announced earlier this month when lawmakers were given a preliminary sketch of how much additional funds above Cuomo's proposal would be available for each area of the budget.

The Green Party condemned UKIP's proposal to cut aid spending from 0.7 % of national income to 0.2 %.

See pages 33 through 37 for FPI's analysis of the Governor's school aid proposals for 2005 - 2006.

Speaker Silver says while his Democratic members feel strongly about offering tuition aid to children of immigrants, they do not have a consensus on a proposal by Governor Cuomo, to offer free college to inmates in state prisons.

The budget proposal increases school aid by $ 991 million in the coming fiscal year; it would channel that increase through several formulas but does not completely cover the Gap Elimination Adjustment, whose demise is a major priority of Republicans in the State Senate.

The Legislature today, led by the Assembly, reached an agreement on a package of education proposals that will immediately increase state aid to schools, provide that teachers are evaluated on more than a single student test score and ensure local oversight of struggling schools,» United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew said.

Late last month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration broke with the longstanding tradition of providing school districts across New York State with «runs,» the projected aid increases, based on the governor's education funding proposal, which district officials use to help shape their own budgets.

The bills were based, by law, on the spending plan Paterson first proposed in January, but they restored some of his school aid cuts, eliminated his tax cap and took out a proposal to allow SUNY and CUNY the ability to raise tuition unilaterally — basically all the stuff that might possibly have compelled any of the members to explain anything difficult to their constituents.

Cuomo is also backing the so - called Dream Act that would extend state financial aid to students in the country illegally as part of his budget proposal for the coming fiscal year.

Cuomo's budget provides 4.4 percent more aid to schools and would fund his proposal from the State of the State address for longer school days and school years.

The IDC's budget proposal, introduced in January, «included a $ 1.47 billion investment in the Foundation Aid formula for the first year with a multi-year commitment to achieve complete funding,» Alcantara told parents earlier this week, adding that as an IDC member, she has «a voice at the budget table» and is «confident that the end of this year's budget process New York state will have invested a record amount of funding in education.»

The foreign secretary backed president Hamid Karzai's proposal to be given more control over aid spending in the country in return for intensified training of Afghan security forces.

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.

Ed Stradling's exclusive mini-documentary on what he finds to be the dangers of legal aid reform proposals.

The Treasury's proposals echoed recommendations made in the Fanning report on gift aid in December 2010, the Chartered Institute of Taxation said.

As expected, the Senate will push for a $ 1.9 billion increase in education aid, compared to Cuomo's $ 1.1 billion boost that is tied to enacting a number of his education proposals.

Both proposals are more than Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan of a $ 1.1 billion spending hike for education aid, with much of that money tied to approving the governor's policy proposals, including bonus pay for high - performing teachers and a strengthening of charter schools.

Meanwhile, on the thorny issue of charter school funding — a tuition aid un-freeze that would see aid increase by $ 1,500 per student paid out by a school district — a potentially large hit for any locality, including $ 200 million for New York City — the proposal would be to have flat funding for charters this year.

The proposal is among a menu of ideas back by Cuomo in recent days to alleviate the ongoing struggles at Penn, which includes asking President Donald Trump's administration for federal aid in the wake of the ongoing repairs to upgrade tracks.