John Armitt, the chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority, openly predicts there will be a further shortfall.
Over the first six months of this year, the network suffered a shortfall on its projected budget of $547,500 in sponsorship of its thrice-yearly national conferences, and a further shortfall of $440,792 on its general support from memberships.
Arthur Judson, the Philharmonic's manager, put his finger on a further shortfall in an internal memo demanding: "Why is it that every important novelty given in N.Y. is done by Boston, Philadelphia or some other visiting orchestra?... Other conductors find new works and new ideas.
They sounded a further note of caution when committee chair Andrew Miller pressed them on what might happen were there to be any further shortfall in capital budgets through 2015.
With countries lodging carefully costed and highly detailed requests for new grants under the present round of grant-giving -- the 9th in the Global Fund's history -- a further funding shortfall of up to $3 billion is anticipated for 2010.
According to Citibank, further large revenue shortfalls will drive the Government's debt-to-GDP ratio close to 100 per cent of GDP, up from 43 per cent before the crisis unfolded.
The consequence of these shortfalls, further aggravated by the combined effects of the global food, climate, energy and economic crises, is that improvements in the lives of the poorest are happening at an unacceptably slow pace and in some countries, hard fought gains are being eroded.
The Chinese government estimates that $28 billion was lost in industrial output in 2003 because of water shortfalls; further glitches could disable China's manufacturing machine.
To further address this shortfall of understanding, profiles of relative amounts of LHR mRNA splice variants were assessed in ovarian somatic cells of cattle during gonadotrophin-induced differentiation in vivo and in vitro.
