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  • These risks within highly leveraged, short-funded financial firms with concentrated exposure to a collapsing asset class led to a cascade of firm failures.

    What Caused the Financial Crisis? Bill Thomas 2011

  • The most important is the reduction of nuclear arms forces, an effort left to lapse by the Bush Administration over the past eight years, as the Nunn-Lugar process was short-funded.

    Enter Edmund Burke - Swampland - TIME.com 2008

  • The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) which is the international humanitarian assistance pipeline for Palestinians will be even more short-funded and taxed to launch and administer an emergency humanitarian relief operation, so a global emergency relief operation facilitated by Israel and Egypt will be vital to supplement what relief agencies have haltingly been able to accomplish during the fighting.

    Amb. Marc Ginsberg: Gazans in Peril 2009

  • "I will not be surprised at all if we have, once again, short-funded vets," she said last week.www. vawatchdog.org/

    BUSH'S VETERANS' HEALTHCARE BUDGET A RECIPE FOR DISASTER 2005

  • Corzine, like many governors before him, also short-funded the pension system for budget relief.

    Latest News 2010

  • "And so every entity that has a taxing mill against those property taxes is going to be short-funded," he said.

    North Lake Tahoe Bonanza - Top Stories 2010

  • "There isn't anybody that doesn't support law enforcement and most law enforcement agencies around the country are short-funded," said Kohl.

    Channel3000.com - Local News 2010

  • "There isn't anybody that doesn't support law enforcement and most law enforcement agencies around the country are short-funded," said Kohl.

    Channel3000.com - Local News 2010

  • Corzine, like many governors before him, also short-funded the pension system for budget relief.

    Latest News 2010

  • The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) which is the international humanitarian assistance pipeline for Palestinians will be even more short-funded and taxed to launch and administer an emergency humanitarian relief operation, so a global emergency relief operation facilitated by Israel and Egypt will be vital to supplement what relief agencies have haltingly been able to accomplish during the fighting.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

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