"It's extraordinarily competitive for research grants, gifts, faculty, students.
The new guidelines say that drug makers can violate the kickback statute when they offer entertainment, recreation, travel, meals or similar benefits; when they sponsor "educational conferences"; and when they offer research grants, gifts, gratuities and "other business courtesies" to doctors, hospitals and other health care providers who influence the prescribing of drugs.
Through grants, gifts in kind and shared expertise, the capacity of NetHope's members has increased in a very measurable way.
Like other establishments, we utilize all revenue reasonably at our disposal: tuition, state appropriations, federal appropriations, grants, gifts and, in a relatively small proportion of institutions, endowment income.
No sources provided support in the form of grants, gifts, equipment, and/or drugs to any of the authors involved in this publication.
Other measures include a consultation on new tax breaks for people who donate works of art or historical artefacts to the nation, and granting gift aid – which allows charities to claim back the taxes a donor has paid on a donation – on smaller donations often collected in tins or street buckets without the lengthy paperwork otherwise required.
Richard, like his predecessors, had to win over these men by granting gifts and maintaining cordial relationships.
However, the founder of Eastern Han abolished the fourteen salary-ranks in favor of three ranks with no definite salary; instead, the concubines were irregularly granted gifts.
In much the same way the federal government used taxpayer-funded grants to "gift" local police agencies with military weapons and equipment, it is also funding the distribution of technology aimed at making it easier for police to monitor, track and spy on Americans.
Under Mr. Goldstein, the journalism school also lengthened its school year to 10 months from nine, added a doctoral program in communications and raised about $49 million in grants and gifts, which helped push its endowment to $84 million, up from $54 million five years ago.
