Mr. Cain's staff posted a combative response to the development on Twitter, seeking to use it as a fund-raising pitch:.
The White House said that the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) would tap an overseas contingency operations account designed for emergencies and war costs and use it as a "slush fund" to avoid budget restrictions.
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have again shown their low regard for the Census Bureau, voting to use it as a bank to fund other federal agencies and telling people they don't have to fill out a survey that allows the government to track the country's changing demographics.
"I came up with the idea to build awareness for Brett's situation and use it as a way to help raise funds for him," says Gallo in the video above.
Once you get the first term sheet, use it as a catalyst and push the other funds (or angels) to put one down too.
"We want countries to move very rapidly to use it as a first-line treatment," said Dr. Vinand Nantulya, the fund's malaria adviser.
I decided to gather a group of kids from different schools so that we could build an educational website about the effects of the tsunami and use it as an avenue to raise funds to benefit the tsunami victims.
The firm's fourth fund, called Foundry Group Select, closed with exactly the same amount in 2013 ($225 million) but Foundry had been using it as a so-called opportunity fund, meaning the capital was funneled exclusively to break-out companies in Foundry's portfolio.
He built a competitive site, flipped it to AOL for $30 million, used it as a platform to build a venture fund, slipped the bonds of his current job while persuading AOL to kick in half of his $20 million fund, and will now use the luster of a journalistic brand to enhance his new capital venture.
"I really think that saying that kind of thing and then linking it, and using it as a justification to reduce any federal funding is really an issue..
Those with the biggest differences are likely to lose a lot of weight in the index, and funds using it as a benchmark will respond by withdrawing assets from them and reinvesting elsewhere.
