Example sentences of "[art] [adj] endowment for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The National Endowment for the Humanities rejected the society for a $1-million grant in 1988 , citing mismanagement and neglect .
2 Now there are rumours circulating that the NEA will be abolished , or combined with its sister agency , the National Endowment for the Humanities .
3 In the President 's budget proposal for 1993 , while the President requested an $11.1 million increase to $189 million for the National Endowment for the Humanities , his NEA request remained unchanged at $175.9 million .
4 A planning grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in 1984 allowed us to assemble a group of consultants and an architect to consider integrating these elements .
5 The Lila Wallace-Reader 's Digest Fund , Inc. made a $2 million grant for the medieval and Renaissance galleries , and the National Endowment for the Humanities followed up a $525,000 ‘ Museum Program ’ grant with a challenge grant of $750,000 that we have to match 3 to 1 .
6 The National Endowment for the Humanities , a federal body that funds scholarship , has made the celebration of a fifth-century BC Greek democracy the centrepiece of a broad funding campaign .
7 The National Endowment for the Arts in the United States has been under heavy fire for its choices , as is usual for Ministries , whether in nineteenth-century France or the present-day USSR .
8 Second , such support as there is , via the National Endowment for the Arts ( currently it is funded at $130m , which to the federal government is peanuts ) , is the more visible for being infinitesimal and therefore vulnerable .
9 By the time that the Educational Facilities Laboratories and the National Endowment for the Arts were producing their two excellent booklets on the reuse of railroad stations in 1974 and 1975 , only one per cent of all inter-city travel was by train .
10 Mr Soros 's organisation is one of three , private , non-profit East-West agencies which have formed a partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts ( NEA ) to support arts collaboration between the United States and the former Soviet Union , the others being the Citizen Exchange Council and the Trust for Mutual Understanding .
11 YOU have to wonder what the Bush administration was looking for when it set out , in early 1989 , to find a new chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts .
12 In the US , the arts briefly hit the headlines when President Bush unedifyingly threw the Head of the National Endowment for the Arts to the wolves of the right–wing electorate because the NEA had sponsored some difficult , and , in particular , sexually explicit arts projects in recent years .
13 WASHINGTON , D.C. Politics continues to wreak havoc on the National Endowment for the Arts .
14 This year 's Republican Party primary elections mark the first time that the controversies of the past three years over the National Endowment for the Arts , the federal agency charged with arts support , have entered the realm of American presidential politics .
15 In comparison , U.S. foundations and corporations gave a total of around $1 million , with the biggest boost from the National Endowment for the Arts , which awarded three grants totalling $210,000 .
16 WASHINGTON , D.C. The new acting chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts , Republican Anne-Imelda Radice , has articulated a non-confrontational course for the embattled federal agency .
17 At the last minute the convention 's keynote speaker for Sunday 26 April was taken ill , and her replacement turned out to be Mr John Frohnmayer , the dismissed chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts who , although not scheduled to leave his post officially until a few days later , had actually worked his last day the previous Friday .
18 The National Endowment for the Arts
19 WASHINGTON , D.C. Mr Frohnmayer , the former Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts ( NEA ) forced to resign earlier this year by President Bush for the NEA 's support of risqué art in the past ( The Art Newspaper No. 17 , April 1992 , p. 1 ) , has received a slap on the other cheek now .
20 In Boston , Alan Shestack , Director of the Museum of Fine Arts , Boston , and Anne Hawley , Director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum , were among the speakers at a press conference announcing ‘ Stop the Art Attack : A Campaign in Support of the National Endowment for the Arts ’ .
21 I think the government giving money for the National Endowment for the Arts and then trying to decide what 's art and what is n't is a mistake .
22 In 1989 the National Endowment for the Arts decided to withdraw funds from an exhibition catalogue of his work , but subsequently reversed their decision .
23 The American House of Representatives voted by 261 to171 on 23 July to maintain funding for the National Endowment for the Arts ( NEA ) to its current level of $176 million .
24 As President and Vice President , we will defend freedom of speech and artistic expression by opposing censorship or ‘ content restrictions ’ on grants made by the National Endowment for the Arts .
25 In New York , incursions on the National Endowment for the Arts have lead to some equally startling volte-faces .
26 In establishing funding for the National Endowment for the Arts , the Senate on Sept. 30 , 1989 , approved an amendment prohibiting the use of federal funds " to promote , disseminate , or produce obscene materials " .
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