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...amount of funding from President Bok's discretionary fund. In addition, CYEP received $14,000 in funding in 1983, when Bok agreed to match a challenge grant from the City of Cambridge for $7000. In 1984 and 1985, Harvard offered the group $10,000 outright if it did not request funding from the city...
...performed on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12th at 7:00 PM at Saint Anthony Shrine, Downtown Crossing. Tickets are available at our lobby desk or by mailing your request with a check and return, stamped envelope to: Saint Anthony Shrine, 100 Arch St., Boston, Mass. 02107. $5 per person; Student ID & Senior Citizens $2.50 per person...
...Marcos' request to remain in the country. At first I was told he wanted to stay two more days, and I thought maybe he wanted to die in his own country. But when I found out that was not it, I said he had to go because the longer he stays in this country, the harder it will be for things to normalize...
Before the election, President Reagan promised the Philippines increased military and economic aid if the balloting was clean and fair. Washington intends to offer assistance to Aquino, but is not likely to act before ascertaining details of her overall plans. When the time comes, however, almost any request for military, economic and development assistance to the Philippines is certain to be well received on Capitol Hill...
...President's rhetoric was hardly new. He used the same "bargaining chip" argument to win funding for the controversial MX missile. Increasingly, however, Congressmen are fixated on the bottom line. Though Reagan spoke of seeking only "modest 3% annual growth," in fact his budget request for 1987 calls for a hike of at least 12% over 1986 spending, from $278.4 billion to $311.6 billion. Furthermore, the Congressional Budget Office calculated that the President's defense budget underestimates its true cost by $14.5 billion. Most Congressmen believe that in the end the President will be lucky to hold next year...