But Internet investors, who look to fund proofs-of-concept with minimal investment, were less receptive to a transformative technology like ours that requires years of programming and millions of dollars to build.
Specifically, Bartos cites the rise of numerous acceleration programs, better access to information, more exposure to areas with developed startup ecosystems, like London and Silicon Valley, and better access to funding as proof of how far the region has come in a relatively short time.
Ba Cụt, a leader of an anti-government Hòa Hảo religious sect, distributed a pamphlet condemning Diệm as an American puppet, citing the funding as proof and further asserting that Diệm was going to "Catholicize" the country.
"I've never seen it worse than what it is now in terms of funding....The proof is in the pudding: we're devaluing students by giving them so little for their education".
Mr. Strauss-Kahn points to the $885 billion (about $250 billion of that sum could be called upon now, fund officials say) in newly pledged funds as proof of the world's eagerness for the fund to take center stage during the sovereign debt crisis — one that should play to the fund's analytical strengths.
The initial smaller $US32 million fund provided proof of concept for the subsequent funds.
Such a ruling also could be the death knell for most of the nation's 642 state-specific bond funds, which would be fine with the Davises and their supporters, who point to such funds as proof of a "balkanized muni bond market.
The government cites these American funds as proof that the United States is plotting its overthrow.
The public, denied information about the industry's methods, has focussed instead on the conspicuous spending it has enabled, seeing in the life styles of the funds' managers proof of their ingenuity.
The public, denied information about the industry's methods, has focussed instead on the conspicuous spending it has enabled_,_ seeing in the life styles of the funds' managers proof of their ingenuity.
