So Grantoo lets college students earn grants to help pay for those costly tuitions and, in turn, requires them to donate between 10 and 100percentt of their winnings to a charity of their choice (which includes The Hunger Project, Partners In Health, Pencils of Promise, MAMA and Engineers Without Borders, to name a few).
But when the pornography star suggests with the confidence of a seasoned and cynical artistic director that Sarah is using certain subject matter in her shows as a strategy to earn grant money, it makes you wonder: who is really speaking here — and what is the real agenda?
The film earned Grant his third Golden-Globe nomination, while the London Film Critics Circle named Grant its Best British Actor and GQ honoured him as one of the magazine's men of the year 2006.
The film was nominated for two Academy Awards, and among numerous awards won by its cast and crew, it earned Grant his first and only Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
As crazy as it sounds, many young (tenure-track) scientists with teaching loads as large as six courses per year are still expected to earn research grants and publish.
NBC also paired with Toyota to create the "Hometown Sweepstakes," in which students could earn cash grants of up to $50,000 for their school's athletic program.
It was only in June, the final month of the fund-raising campaign, that enough money came in to earn the grant.
Afterward, 16 students came consistently for the year, he says.That success helped earn a grant for a suicide prevention program, which along with the students' work is bringing an average of 35 students a week to the center.
She appeals to a broad readership, has landed on the New York Times best-seller list and has been nominated three times for the National Book Award, along with earning many grants and other accolades.
The chancellor surprised just about everyone - including education ministers - by announcing in this year's budget that the RAE, next due in 2008, would be abolished and the government's £2bn research funding distributed on the basis of "metrics", such as the amount of income a team had earned in grants and contracts.
He claims that current government rules on soil management are often ignored by farmers, who face a 1% chance of an inspection to check that they are earning their grants by obeying the regulations.
