The BBC reported that the government was trying to get some of the money back in light of the closure.
"We are asking hard questions," said Rick Ruth, the State Department official in charge of cultural exchange programs — including whether the program should be scaled back in light of the hard times in the United States.
For Representative Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri, another Democrat who might run for president, it was Mr. Bush's tax cut that he urged Mr. Bush yesterday to scale back in light of the war and the recession.
All water off a duck's back in light of the new study.
The technique of painting in thin layers of oil paints also allows a tremendous amount of bounce back light to strike the underlying surface of the white canvas.
Other U-boat commanders used the back-lighting of American cities to torpedo sharply silhouetted freighters and tankers running along the shore.
With sturdy steps, I moved back into the light of the arena, ready for the next battle.
The programs didn't have reserve funds to fall back on in light of the government shutdown.
As if we hadn't felt implicated enough after stumbling back into the light of the next room, a monitor on the wall shows that an infrared camera above us was live-streaming our bodies as we gazed up.
"It would seem that this could set the program back light-years," the compliance official said of Miami.
