However, the decision to update our granting model was made before I joined Komen, and the controversy related to Planned Parenthood has long been a concern to the organization.
Another significant impediment is the grant to paper to grant model that slows or often ensures that the research never sees the clinic.
Even granted the model in outline, questions arise both concerning its observational base as well as its theoretical superstructure.
Granted, that model is not wholly original, as iCracked is definitely reminiscent of the Geek Squad of Best Buy fame, except they focus explicitly on repairing iOS devices.
The legislation would also change the way the rest of the Medicaid system is financed, shifting to a "block grant" model in which Washington would pay a fixed amount to the states for each recipient.
Risk is part of the package, says Workman. "But at least equity financing gives us the prospect of a return, giving tax payers a far better deal than the grant model.
Second, more than a decade of experience with the State Children's Health Insurance Program, which has vastly expanded coverage for children while being more flexible than Medicaid, shows the success of the block-grant model.
The campus leadership needs to remain intact and must continue to deftly navigate Omani politics and convincingly advocate for the "Nizwa Idea" and its own unique take on a "land grant model," Omani style.
In the 1960s MSU expanded its reputation as a world-grant university, including responding to the invitation of Nigerian President Nnamdi Azikiwe to partner with Nigerians to build the first land-grant model university in Africa, the University of Nigeria at Nsukka.
Again and again they grant the model enormous respect, but no place to hide.
