Sentence examples for general aid from inspiring English sources

Yesterday Mr. Bush announced a $25 million gift for general aid to the refugees.

In general, aid appears to work best when it is focused on health, education and microfinance (although microfinance has been somewhat less successful in Africa than in Asia).

But city officials said that the shortfall was greater because the state did not provide an extra $400 million in general aid and pension savings that the city had relied on in its budget.

The Union has also assured Serbia's suspicious neighbours that the euro200m the Serbs have begun to get is coming out of a special EU reserve, not the general aid budget.In any event, argues the Union, direct aid is not always the best way for richer European countries to help poor Balkan ones.

Given America's general aid stinginess, their concern is not surprising.While the evidence contradicts Mr O'Neill's idea that all aid has been a waste of time, it also exposes weaknesses in Mr Wolfensohn's own argument, particularly the idea that aid should play a big role in the war against terrorism.

Chief among the bills the state will face in December are $1.6 billion in aid the state is supposed to pay school districts, $2.5 billion in property tax relief to individual homeowners, and $500 million in general aid meant to go to local governments.

In 1932 the Puerto Rican Attorney General, aided by top-ranking Puerto Rican doctors, had investigated all of the work of Rhoads and the Rockefeller Project, including 13 deaths that occurred among nearly 300 patients treated.

The results suggest that the expansion of the feature space through the data integration, achieved by the exploitation of imputation schemes in general, aids the classification task, imparting stability as regards the derivation of putative classifiers.

Together they control much of Colombia's La Guajira department and Venezuela's Zulia state.Echoing a series of recent allegations tying Venezuela's army to drug gangs, New Rainbow cited reports of the country's generals aiding traffickers.

THE human impact of climate change "is difficult to assess reliably", say the authors of a new report from the Global Humanitarian Forum, a think-tank run by Kofi Annan, a former United Nations secretary-general, aided by a raft of eminent folk.

"Some of the federal programs aren't fair to New York, but in general federal aid is far more focused on need than state aid is".