A June 21 article in the Times Higher Education carried the headline, "Open access may require funds to be rationed". The headline sounds alarmist, and certainly no green OA policy would require rationing funds.
While some have adapted, and you see VCs as lead investors or participating in and getting large allotments in token pre-sales, others seem disturbed that they are no longer the exclusive gateway to funding and then rationing funds to these entrepreneurs.
One of the changes with great impact, for example, was the move from rights-based supplementary benefits payments to a cash-limited and heavily rationed social fund for the poorest.
Bob May, the former government chief scientific adviser and president of the Royal Society, dismissed the claim to ration funding in this way as "just plain stupid".
The Public Schools Athletic League rations funding for teams based on a formula that includes the numbers of students who can take part, but the lawsuit argues that its reasoning for approving or denying new teams is often opaque.
Countries struggled to retain the coverage levels of the communist period, which had given universal access to a broad range of (admittedly, poor-quality) health services., Many opted to ration publicly funded health services, such as through limiting the scope of basic benefit packages or introducing patient cost-sharing.
What happens, for example, when someone applies for a ?10,000 grant, the maximum a 35-year-old Italian researcher can hope to be awarded, and then sees these peanuts further rationed because national funding has been cut?
The 13-year-olds, who had already shopped at Forever 21 at the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, were rationing their limited funds.
Since the proceeds of a repurchase find their way back into the system through savings, investment, or spending, a proper rationing of funds occurs.
She got her rations and funds from various sources merchants, people in the neighbourhood, church friends, and their friends.
This means that funds released to states have been rationed to the point that state governments have been unable to pay wages and have large and growing arrears.
