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This approach, known as needs-based funding, is already used by several provinces in calculating transfers to their regions.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ANDRÉ PICARD 2011
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The substitution of the Barnett formula by a needs-based formula – as Holtham recommended – far from costing more would save the Treasury a considerable sum.
We are still a nation divided by shameful economic injustice | The big issue 2011
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To learn more about 529 Plans including tax implications, brokerage fees, investment risk and the potential impact on needs-based financial aid, read the guides at FinAid and the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Jason Alderman: Use Financial Windfalls Wisely Jason Alderman 2011
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These families – because they do not qualify under the needs-based allocation system – have practically no chance of accessing social housing.
House building scheme designed to kickstart market unveiled 2011
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Mr. Stringer recommended this entire pot of money be transferred to mayoral agencies and distributed on an equal basis across districts or on a needs-based formula.
Speaker Grants Targeted Michael Howard Saul 2011
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I suppose with modern plastic surgery we could do more to address inequality in looks, but welfare supporters prefer needs-based aid like food-stamps and medical vouchers.
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Although Mr. Najib held out the hope of change a year ago with his New Economic Model, which promised an "inclusive" affirmative action policy that would be, in Mr. Najib's words, "market friendly, merit-based, transparent and needs-based," he has failed to follow through.
The Price of Malaysia's Racism John R. Malott 2011
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During the recession, even the wealthy became needs-based shoppers," says Harrison Group's Taylor."
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The substitution of the Barnett formula by a needs-based formula – as Holtham recommended – far from costing more would save the Treasury a considerable sum.
We are still a nation divided by shameful economic injustice | The big issue 2011
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As Oxfam argued persuasively in a recent paper, security and stability are promoted, not undermined, by impartial needs-based humanitarian aid.
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