Sentences with phrase «strain national budgets»

In conclusion, in its role as a stepping stone for facilitated access to finance, the MDB is set to contribute towards the Investment Plan's goal of boosting job creation and economic recovery in a manner which does not further load on public debt nor strain national budgets.

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The problem is that higher budgets and their strain on the national debt are manageable now.

Consequently, the strains of decreased purchasing power coupled with the responsibility for maintaining the national U.S. ground - based effort in radio, optical, and solar astronomy have led to a division of the NSF AST budget such that, through the decade of the 1990s, about 65 percent of the NSF allocation to AST was assigned to facilities operated by national astronomy organizations, with only about 22 percent made available to support individual investigators (Figure 6.2); the rest went to instrumentation and the university radio observatories.

After visiting the schools, Gustafson reported that all four — each an independent «mom - and - pop» operation with no links to national groups — faced a host of challenges, including strained budgets, low enrollments, curriculum problems, inexperienced staff, weak professional development for teachers, and board members ignorant of testing and other academic essentials.

Instead, the seed funding could create yet another strain on state budgets — or yet more clamoring for federal money to finish the job of conforming to the national standards and assessments.