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A small appropriation would enable him to employ an assistant who, in a short time, could do equally good work.
About thirty astronomers read papers, and in a large portion of the cases the appropriation of a few hundred dollars would have permitted a great extension in these researches.
For[351] example, the justification of permanent appropriation is surely rather that it supplies the only adequate motive for labour than that it, strictly speaking, realises Freedom: nor can the questions that arise in determining the limits of the right of property-such as whether it includes the right of bequest-be settled by any deductions from this supposed fundamental principle.
On October 5, 1978, the House voted on whether to override President Carter's veto of a water projects appropriation bill, which included funding for the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (another famous boondoggle of that era).
Stevens' pork is so legendary, says the NYT , that a recent episode of the NBC sitcom West Wing features two legislative aides joking about a $2 million outlay to monitor Alaskan skies for volcanic ash--an appropriation that, unlike the rest of the sitcom, is not fictional.
Congressional Republicans had originally proposed that the reduction be applied equally to each of the nearly 1,000 discretionary programs listed in the appropriation bills--that is, the Navy's $6 billion allocation for aircraft acquisitions and the $50 million budget of the Consumer Product Safety Commission would each have been reduced by 0.
When he said that the Clinton administration not only talked the talk, but also walked the walk on civil rights, Gore actually drew boos from the Bradley-friendly crowd for his somewhat hokey-sounding appropriation of street language.
The fiscal year 1997 budget shrinks the IRS appropriation by $342 million.
Clinton says he will veto the entire Education Department appropriation if a House-Senate conference committee sustains the ban.
The mandates Waxman buried in various appropriation bills produced a malfunctioning system that was resented by governors of both parties as its costs escalated and the number of uninsured Americans continued to rise.
It is also striking how contemporary to us much of H÷ch's work feels, in its sexual politics, its humor, its gleeful appropriation of anything and everything at hand--indeed, in its refusal of grandeur.
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