He began sending letters – each from a different post office and signed with a pseudonym – requesting Sharp's assistance in settling a land claim and asking when he would again be in Green River country.
He also oversaw hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of construction in a city with a chronic shortage of adequate housing, though even his more modest goals were impeded by sharp reductions in federal assistance.
The airlines' treatment is a sharp contrast to the assistance that was swiftly offered by Congress to the airlines in the weeks after the September 2001 attacks, which involved four aircraft from American and United.
When commentators e.g. highlight a sharp increase of development assistance from the PRC to the post-coup government in Fiji then they ignore the fact that most of this support was agreed between 2001 and 2006, i.e. before the military takeover of December 2006.
California's governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, has said that if his state does not get the loans it may need to seek federal assistance.A sharper HarperIn Canada's general election, Stephen Harper, the prime minister, failed to win the parliamentary majority he sought for his Conservative Party, but picked up an extra 19 seats in the House of Commons.
Indeed, just before retiring for the Christmas holiday, our Congress adopted a two-year federal budget that cements in place sharp cuts to national food assistance programs and fails to renew benefits for the long-term unemployed (and most still considered it a Christmas miracle that at least some Republicans agreed to vote for this budget without far steeper cuts).
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Although donor countries and international financial institutions have recently made strong commitments to help, past banking crises have led to sharp declines in ODA, including health development assistance.
Mr. O'Neill said he planned to assure Uruguay that he would support new assistance to help reverse a sharp economic deterioration in that country.
