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...weeks later, Koskotas says, the first direct request for money came by telephone from Papandreou. The Prime Minister wanted 200 million drachmas ($1.3 million), purportedly to pay the expenses for a PASOK youth festival. Georgios Louvaris would drop by. In the following months, says Koskotas, Papandreou made two other personal calls for cash, each for 150 million drachmas ($1 million), for what he described as PASOK events. Otherwise the Prime Minister received a weekly delivery of around 75 million drachmas...
...cutback of $665,878 from the original Dukakis request for a new scholarship program, which would fund low-interest student loans and aid to needy part-time undergraduates. Officials at the Governor's Office for Education said yesterday that administrative costs for the program would now be funded entirely from the base scholarship appropriation...
About 8 percent of FAS's senior faculty members are women and about 7 percent are minorities, according to the Verba Report. The report was prepared at Spence's request after the Minority Students Alliance last spring released a report charging FAS with "confusion" and "complacency" in its minority recruitment efforts...
...District Judge Edward B. Davis deniedEastern's request for a temporary restrainingorder less than a half hour after the three-hourhearing...
Adams removes Boggs from his starting position at third base. She refuses his request to be released from his contract and instead tells him to operate Fenway's Green Monster scoreboard...