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The skeletal budget unveiled yesterday solves several political and personal headaches for lawmakers from both parties.

Last year, the 16th district's public defender's office was forced to cut $311,000 from an already skeletal budget of about $1.5m.

Produced on a skeletal budget of $750,000 and financed by Taiwan's Central Motion Picture Corp., the movie has brought in receipts in excess of $4 million there, making it the highest-grossing Taiwanese-made film in history.

He had a skeletal advertising budget — "You can't buy Iowa," he would say, deriding his better-financed rivals — and his campaign disclosure forms included itemized receipts from the likes of Target ("food & beverage" expense, $16.48), Walmart ("event supplies/container," $4.47) and Priceline.com ("Airfare," $670.84").

Skeletal education budgets do not help; per-pupil spending has been lower than in any other state since 1988, according to the Utah Foundation.Utah's sky-high birth rate helps explain that; it must find an extra $75m a year just to keep up with swelling school rolls.

Bypass was shot last year on location in Gateshead, the working class town on the southern bank of the River Tyne, over the course of nine weeks with a skeletal crew and a budget of around £1 million ($1.6 million).

Bypass was shot last year on location in Gateshead, the working class town on the southern bank of the River Tyne, over the course of nine weeks with a skeletal crew and a budget of around £1 million.

Its job has fallen instead to doctors like Ms. Loseva, struggling to contain the epidemic with minuscule budgets and skeletal staffs.

There are 566 municipalities, many with paltry budgets and skeletal staff, whose leaders arrive in government with little training and salaries of less than $15,000 a year.

Mr. Santorum, whose campaign budget was always skeletal compared with Mr. Romney's, was running on fumes in recent weeks.

Two weeks ago, Mr. Silver and Mr. Bruno put aside their partisan differences and passed a skeletal version of the governor's budget that stripped out $4 billion in spending as well as new Medicaid and school-aid formulas the governor wanted.