But even there, graduate business programs contracted slightly, to 240 entering business students in the fall of 2010, compared with 256 the previous year.
"If your side wins," Justice Breyer told the solicitor general, "every program, not just educational programs, but nursing programs, hospital programs, social welfare programs, contracting programs throughout the governments" would all be subject to the argument "that they cannot be purely secular, that they must fund all religions who want to do the same thing".
Cindy Rupp, social service division manager with Washington County community services, recalled that Bachmann & Associates had hoped to carve out a faith-based niche among the dozen or so recovery programs contracted with the county.
The program contracts community health clinics and nonprofit organizations to provide a range of services for poor Texans who do not qualify for other state health programs.
Known as cluster-site housing, the program contracts with nonprofit agencies to temporarily place families in apartments; it has swelled in two years to 1,503 apartments from 1,092, at an estimated cost of $59 million this year.
The company renegotiated programming contracts to split currency losses with foreign programming partners.
At the time, the two rivals spent a total of $2.2 billion, mostly on long-term programming contracts at unprecedented prices.
To help reverse the trend, Comcast is now reviewing the more than 150 programming contracts that it inherited from AT&T to find out which company had the best terms and rates for each channel Comcast or AT&T.
Pennsylvania's Medicaid program contracts with The Healthy Women Program which offers a medical assistance to women diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer.
