The requirements state: "Concertos and solo repertoire for all instruments and voice must be performed by memory.
The bill that the House approved instead permits the state to spend the $103 million, but not a penny of state money, to meet the federal law's requirements, state officials said.
Many of President Bush's welfare proposals are not realistic and would encourage states to place poor people in menial, unproductive jobs to meet stringent new work requirements, state officials say in a survey conducted by the National Governors AssociationNational Governors Association
The bylaws for entry into the Pro Football Hall of Fame do not, as the Baseball Hall of Fame's requirements state, deal with elements like "character, integrity and sportsmanship".
The heart of the problem is that, constrained by their balanced budget requirements, state and local governments must cut jobs and raise taxes just at the time the opposite is needed.
He continued: "Existing power stations are designed with flood protection measures to protect against a one-in-10,000-year flood event and planning requirements state that new nuclear plants are also designed to take account of climate change impacts".
