Sentence examples for programs dropping from inspiring English sources

In the bill, Democratic leadership scaled back the reauthorization of several jobless aid programs, dropping COBRA health insurance subsidies for laid-off workers to win Blue Dog support and reducing impact on the federal budget deficit by $50 billion.

In Serbia, less than half of all children under-five attearlyarly education programs, dropping to less than one-in-ten for those from vulnerable groups.

The state's savings from the programs dropped by an estimated $163 million.

All sides had to give, and some programs dropped like stones.

Mr. Hoffman said that total spending on such programs dropped as low as $500 million but has now climbed back above $1 billion.

Under President Ronald Reagan, annual spending on subsidized housing programs dropped to $8 billion from $26 billion, cuts that Mr. Pierce defended.

State funding for antitobacco programs dropped to $567 million last year, from $717 million two years earlier, a 21 percent cut, according to an advocacy groups' report titled "A Broken Promise to Our Children".

New York's conservation spending, by state agencies and utilities under state-mandated programs, dropped in the mid-1990's, then rose, and now totals $182 million a year.

From 1996 to 2000, the number of college students entering accounting programs dropped 25percentt, not to mention any future chill over the criminal indictment of Arthur Andersen.

Yet women, perhaps in response to the aggressive, male-dominated nature of many programs, drop out of treatment at far higher rates than men.

Like many renewable-energy ventures, Solazyme has relied on government income — it used to supply the military with small amounts of expensive diesel — but in the first quarter this year, revenue for research programs dropped, driven by a decline in government grants.