But higher costs in a number of areas -- in installing high-technology equipment, paying for new drugs and modernizing facilities -- are taking their toll.
Without federal and state investment in public historically black campuses which lack unique programs, modernized facilities and marketing resources, students of all races will flock to larger, more developed predominantly white colleges. .
Perhaps many have focused enough effort on their health sector infrastructure, e.g. transportation, technology and equipment, and modernizing facilities, to safely divert their attention to strengthening systems for which the infrastructure was developed.
The Octagon, the first theater to be built in Britain after World War II, is seeking £100,000 to modernize its facilities.
Some states are taking steps to modernize their facilities, and Dr. Kizer of Medsphere says that state and county governments represent another facet of the market.
"I think everybody understands we have to modernize our facilities," he said at a news conference, separate from one held by Mr. Giuliani.
Major renovations were initiated by Benjamin Disraeli (1868, 1874 80) and William Gladstone (1868 74, 1880 85, 1886, 1892 94) to make the house, which had fallen into disrepair, once again livable and to modernize its facilities.
Over the last three years, the Army has started taking most of its 17,000 hotel rooms private, letting large companies build, renovate and operate them as a way to save money and modernize the facilities.
LONG ISLAND'S aging hospitals are spending millions of dollars on major construction projects intended to modernize their facilities and address such new needs as increased outpatient and emergency room services and new technology.
