But the pool of state-school students qualified for our subjects is reducing rapidly.
In states like California, where cuts were deep and where there are several high-profile university arts halls, the shrinking pool of state money was sometimes doubly painful as education cuts and arts cuts took large bites out of budgets.
While there have been concerns about the size and availability of the pool of state insurance, Galveston residents seem less concerned with getting an immediate check than with getting organizational ducks in a row.
While impressive in quantity, this pool of state-owned wealth can be looted with relative ease when private businessmen collude with corrupt government officials.
The empirical reality is that sexual orientation is a matter of birth, not choice, and all our various attractions will remain as they were regardless of whether the pool of state sanctioned marriage licenses expands to accept same-sex couples.
The lower per pupil costs for students receiving vouchers in Milwaukee resulted in a bigger pool of state aid but less money to Milwaukee ― prompting an increase in city property taxes to offset the loss.
DAVOS, Switzerland — Huge pools of state-controlled cash have rescued American and European banks from their own mistakes in recent months.
The bill did not authorize financing for the bridge, whose cost will be split by Minnesota and Wisconsin, drawing from general pools of state and federal transportation money.
At the same time, he warned against impeding flows of foreign investment reaching the United States, including those held by sovereign wealth funds — vast pools of state-controlled investment that have accumulated in China, Russia and among Persian Gulf oil exporters.
By teaming up with the government, private equity firms believe they stand a better chance of getting speedier investment approvals and gaining access to huge pools of state capital.
