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in English law, aiding and abetting is the helping in some way of the principal offender. It is in itself a crime but depends upon some earlier communication between the parties. See, for Scotland, ART AND PART.

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At a contentious trustees meeting, we recommended that the college increase its financial aid budget by 300 percent.

The net or the noose: develop sustainable financial aid strategies to prevent budgetary troubles

Financial aid laws and implications: According to the "2006-2007 Free Application for Federal Student Aid" (FAFSA), a student who seeks Federal financial aid and plans to enter college in September 2007, for example, must file an application no earlier than January 2007.

The expanded "kiddie tax" and the financial aid trap

That's the essence of the financial-aid shell game, played with international foreign aid (and, in a slightly modified version, with "free trade" agreements).

X-RAY analysis foreign aid: foreign aid is usually given only a skin-deep examination by the citizens who pay for it. Now peer into the guts of the system to see what you're paying for

More than 20 million people have died of AIDS since it was first identified in 1981.

AIDS activists urge protection of women; religion's role in epidemic debated

In addition, this requirement delays delivery of emergency food aid by an average of nearly five months.

Food sovereignty: ending world hunger in our time

"The CBA has opted to pursue the litigation route out of a sense of profound frustration with cuts to legal aid that have resulted in a vacuum in access to justice for the poor in this province," says CBA'S McGrath.

CBA launches suit in BC to establish right to legal aid in civil cases

Her condition improved significantly, however, after her medical aid paid for a highly active antiretroviral therapy to treat the disease, in addition to providing her with counseling on how to properly use the medication.

Insuring hope: insurance for individuals with AIDS in Africa is hard to come by, but carriers are making changes to help the millions infected with the disease

Identity thieves also have used the identities of deceased individuals and prison inmates to apply for and obtain federal student aid. Beginning in 2002, the department began checks of Social Security numbers against death records to identify the fraudulent use of numbers formerly issued to deceased individuals.

Identity theft within federal student aid programs

(Under Bush's plan, spending will increase to $5 billion a year by 2006.) As if to outdo himself, President Bush last year announced another new aid program: $10 billion over five years to combat the AIDS pandemic in Tanzania and 13 other poor countries in Africa and the Caribbean, roughly quadrupling current U.S.

Hard currency: unilateralism doesn't work for foreign aid, either

In 2006 the world marked a somber anniversary--25 years since the first AIDS diagnosis.

More than a white male disease: in 2006 when the world marked the 25th anniversary of AIDS, it also saw the rise of a new generation of AIDS heroes who are taking the fight to their communities

The problem of too much information to handle well applies not only in conferences but every day in AIDS, as so much is happening that no one could be aware of it all.

AIDS information overload: what you can do now

My scientific detachment didn't live long; AIDS soon became more than a medical curiosity for me.

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