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...‘Shambles’ | When the UK government launched its replacement for EU development grants last year, ministers promised to “slash” bureaucracy and give spending decisions back to communities....
...It has given grants of more than £1,000 each to about 250,000 people since it was set up in 2011....
...It pains that few see the depth in [Justice Oliver] Wendell Holmes’s quote: ‘I like to pay taxes. With them I buy civilisation.’” — John Hooker, Water Mill, New York...
...Greg Dyke was an outspoken, convention-breaking television executive....
...Founder Jeff Bezos may also update on his decision to appeal against the Trump administration’s decision to grant a $10bn defence contract to rival Microsoft....
...Unlike the criminal system of today, we had grants and I managed to be an art student for seven years....
...The Dick Van Dyke Show of the 1960s began to establish Moore, who has died aged 80, as America’s sitcom sweetheart. On that show she played a homemaker....
...“This is not a Greg Dyke moment,” she said....
...In Rotterdam, measures include building larger dykes and installing water plazas to hold storm water....
...Imperial is funding the £200m development in conjunction with property investor Voreda Capital, and a £35m government grant....
...Recipients of the grants, which average $5,000, range from the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 to a Metropolitan Museum of Art book on tapestries....
...It distributes lottery money and grant-in-aid for film across the UK, including funds for production and development through its Film Fund....
...The Thai government says it will grant extra tax credits for companies affected, while the state-owned Japan Bank for International Co-operation stands at the ready with loans....
...It received its first public grant a year later, and from the 1950s onwards, became involved in funding film production, particularly experimental films made by auteur directors such as Peter Greenaway....
...(At present the levy goes to central government and is then redistributed through a complicated grant formula)....
...Mary cited a $650m item to boost DirecTV and a $60m grant to fund a museum about the mob in Las Vegas. Fox News heard about Mary’s lonely protest and set up a live feed to interview her....
...Both smacked too much of a new Labour project with few fans west of Offa’s Dyke....
...But he was one of several executives moved in a reshuffle orchestrated by Mark Thompson, Dyke’s successor....
...She grants the criticism that, for all her claims of individualism, she often aped the enthusiasms of various lovers out of pure insecurity. Some say she abused her privilege....
...Galicia, with 2.7m inhabitants, has received more than €5bn ($6.5bn) in EU grants over the past six years....
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