Sentence examples for Start a government program from inspiring English sources

After working in garment factories and at a telephone company, she eventually started a job in the Watts neighborhood as an assistant teacher for Head Start, a government program that works to give underprivileged and at-risk children adequate education and opportunity.

The Netherlands then started a government program that supplied free heroin to its addicts under close supervision in the 1990s.

Any -- only the federal government would say we're going to take $500 billion from Medicare to start a new government program, as opposed to we're going to find savings in Medicare to save Medicare.

When Mr. Fox announced that he was starting a government small-loan program back in December 2000, a week after he took office, Mr. Yunis, the godfather of microcredit, talked him out of it.

On a trip to England in 1980 he had learned about the Dancers Resettlement Trust, a government program started in 1973 that gives money to retired ballet dancers.

Trade Adjustment Assistance, a government program started in 1962 and expanded significantly a dozen years later, is supposed to support workers whose jobs are casualties of overseas competition.

In an article titled "The Nowhere People," Open Magazine explores the lives of Kashmiri Pandits who fled the Kashmir Valley during the height of the militancy in the 1990s and started returning in 2008 through a government program that housed them in mass settlements and offered them jobs.

And once a government program starts, it never ends.

The Russian government will start a pilot program to ease the transition to open-source software during the second quarter of 2012, with the goal of having everyone running Linux by 2015.

It's a strategy he has turned to repeatedly in the waning years of his presidency to make up for an inability to start new government programs or win funding from Congress.

Policymakers should direct federal government agencies to start a Professional Plus program for graduate students on research assistantships.