'Books and buildings are inert resources that [entail] fixed costs and a lot of maintaining and staffing.
Big capital projects are not backed up by the ongoing funding needed to maintain and staff them.
Last month, the city filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent the state from charging it to maintain and staff underused facilities.
Even if the costs of installing, maintaining and staffing a formal restaurant are forbidding, especially in a tanking economy, white tablecloths, coat-checking and highly refined kitchens aren't going anywhere.
Even though headcounts have dropped by two-thirds over the last decade, the total amount the city pays has increased because the per diem rates charged by the state include the costs of maintaining and staffing largely empty facilities.
At the same time the costs of maintaining and staffing a modern castle were increasing.
That does not include the cost of maintaining and staffing the 1000-plus U.S. military bases spread around the globe.
The programme, supported by the World Bank, supported 24 staff (Oxby 1984), but on cessation of funding, none of the amenities and services were maintained and staff numbers were reduced to a single Project Officer.
It is, therefore, essential that phototherapy devices are properly monitored, regularly maintained, and staff well trained on how to care for infants receiving phototherapy.
Under Section 21 of the National Health Service Act, 1946, local health authorities provide, equip, maintain, and staff health centres to offer facilities for all or any of the following services: general medical and dental, pharmaceutical, hospital outpatient and health education, and care of expectant and nursing mothers.
