They are the result of city contributions under a state-authorized formula that failed to accumulate nearly enough money, two economic downturns in the 2000s that led to heavy investment losses, and an impasse in the State Capitol despite urgent calls to cut costs of the state's own pension system.
Chicago's pension troubles have been years in the making, the result of city contributions under a state-authorized formula that failed to gather enough money, economic downturns and a Democratic-led state legislature that has so far been unable to agree on how to cut costs to the state's own system.
We must decide when a salary increase authorized by Congress under such a formula "vests -i.
So long as federal money is distributed through an imperfect formula, Democrats say, the increases authorized under No Child Left Behind will only aggravate the disparity between boroughs.
Senator Jake Garn, Republican of Utah, has introduced an amendment to the Housing Act under which no UDAG's would be authorized before July 25 unless a new distribution formula was approved by Congress.
He insisted, however, that they were innocent mistakes and that the payments were properly authorized bonuses that followed the board's approved formula.
The Chinese herbal medicine formula DWYG is a new drug authorized by the Hubei Food and Drug Administration (Grant No. Z20113160).
Professor Baofeng Yang in the department of Pharmacology of Harbin Medical University holds the patent on the formula of DMC (Patent No.: ZL03109063.X) and authorized Harbin Yida Ltd to produce the formulation.
The Chinese herbal medicine formula "Songyou Yin" (SYY), a dietary component authorized by the Chinese State Food and Drug Administration (Grant No.G20070160), was originally designed to promote vital energy and to be considered as a nontoxic therapeutic supplement for cancer patients [ 15].
For a program for which funds are distributed by formula, the Secretary shall add the adjustment to the amount authorized for the program but for this section and make available the adjusted program amount for such program in accordance with such formula.
The formula approved yesterday was the third version drafted by the Attorney General, Dennis C. Vacco, whose office is authorized to settle the case, subject to court review.
