A hedge fund that is an example of this type of arbitrage is Greenridge Capital, which acts as an angel investor retaining equity in private companies which are in the process of becoming publicly traded, buying in the private market and later selling in the public market.

While he supported the idea of federal appropriations for science, he took exception to a federal bill that would have funded engineering research at land-grant colleges, and instead sought to raise a $ 1 million national research fund entirely from private sources.

Frustrated with what Venter viewed as the slow pace of progress in the Human Genome project, and unable to get funds for his ideas, he sought funding from the private sector to fund Celera Genomics.

The fund can be public or private and is set up for individuals, organizations, or for a particular purpose.

Under non-voucher education systems, people who currently pay for private schooling are still taxed for public schools ; therefore, they fund both public and private schools simultaneously.

" Moreover, they suggest that if it is wrong in principle for the government to tax in order to fund public education, then one should not accept any portion of the ill-gotten money to fund private education.

Tax-credit scholarships which are in most part disbursed to current private school students or to families which made substantial donations to the scholarship fund, rather than to low-income students attempting to escape from failing schools, amount to nothing more than a mechanism to use public funds in the form of foregone taxes to support private, often religiously based, private schools.

Moreover, the Roman Republic's ability to attract private investments in the war effort to fund ships and crews was one of the deciding factors of the war, particularly when contrasted with the Carthaginian nobility's apparent unwillingness to risk their fortunes for the common war effort.

There were reports that Sichuan Tengzhong might pursue the purchase of the Hummer brand from GM by purchasing it privately through the company's new J & A Tengzhong Fund SPC, a private equity investment fund owned by an offshore entity that was recruiting private investors to buy into its acquisition plan.

A key factor of their growth over this and the next decade was increased allocations by US institutional investors, notably pension and endowment funds, following the success of David Swensen's investments in alternative investments and other non-marketable assets, such as hedge funds, timber, real estate and private equity, at Yale University's endowment fund.

In testimony to the House Financial Services Committee in 2009, Ben Bernanke, the Federal Reserve Board Chairman said he " would not think that any hedge fund or private equity fund would become a systemically-critical firm individually ".

Kangol has been owned by Sports World since 2006, when they acquired the brand from private equity fund, August Equity Trust.

On 31 October 2008, Libya paid $ 1. 5 billion, sought through donations from private businesses, to a fund that would be used to compensate both US victims of the 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103 and the 1986 bombing of the La Belle disco in Germany.

Though it was a private institution to be located in the middle of urban Boston, the new institute had a mission that matched the intent of the 1862 Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act to fund institutions " to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes ", and was thus named a land-grant school.

This induced private financiers to fund the building of the railway on the understanding that they would acquire rich farmland along the route, which could then be sold for a large profit.

The Supreme Court upheld provisions which barred the raising of soft money by national parties and the use of soft money by private organizations to fund certain advertisements related to elections.

The Midway deal later fell through when the private bidders were unable to secure adequate financing to fund the lease.

Of the three, transfer-of-title loans have fallen into the very high-risk category as the number of providers has dwindled as regulators have launched an industry-wide crackdown on transfer-of-title structures where the private lender may sell or sell short the securities to fund the loan.

People also kept private bars to serve their guests.

People go to cemeteries to be with the souls of the departed and build private altars containing the favorite foods and beverages, as well as photos and memorabilia, of the departed.

Non-Muslim People of the Book living in an Islamic nation under Sharia law were given a number of rights, such as the right to freely practice their faith in private and to receive state protection.

In 1994 Flynt bought a Gulfstream II private jet, which was used in the movie The People vs. Larry Flynt.

He and Corbett always got on, with Barker noting " People refuse to believe that we don't have rows, tensions, private wars.

A manifesto was proposed entitled the Agreement of the People and at an open meeting in Putney, the officers of the Army Council heard the argument from private soldiers for a transparent, democratic state, without corruption.

But it might mean e-mail and instant-messenger savvy to a twenty something .” People often have private conversations in secret in a crowded room in today ’ s age due to the advances of cellular phones and text messaging.

People here have the highest average per-capita income in Karnataka according to a recent survey by a private firm ..

People who would like to be tested for a specific family member or friend without joining any of the bone marrow registry data banks may contact a private HLA testing laboratory and be tested with a mouth swab to see if they are a potential match.

Over 1, 500 adult residents of the island ( out of perhaps 3, 000 ) joined together in an incorporated society, the Community and People of Waiheke Island ( CAPOW ), to oppose the private plan change in court.

People most commonly bathe in their home or use a private bath in a public bathhouse.

After leaving private law practice in the early 1960s, Jordan became directly involved in activism in the field, serving as the Georgia field director for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

People withdraw effort or create obstacles to successes so they can maintain public and private self-images of competence.

People who live in newer assisted living facilities usually have their own private apartment.

People with jobs in the public / private organised sector.

* Voice of the People, Gonzalez ' legacy of highlighting, fighting, and changing the financial / monetary system, particularly the private bank-owned Federal Reserve.

People are often better in managing a private resource than a resource shared with many others.

After his retirement from government service, he continued work in public service through Kilosbayan ( People Action ), a forum for raising political consciousness and citizens ' participation in governance ; the Bantayog ng mga Bayani Foundation ( Heroes ' Memorial ), a private entity that honors the nation's martyrs and heroes for their sacrifices during martial law ; and Bantay Katarungan ( Sentinel of Justice ), an organization that seeks to improve the administration of justice in the Philippines through the systematic monitoring of courts and quasi-judicial agencies by selected students from leading law schools.

People who need long-term care often prefer care in the home or in a private room in an assisted living facility.

::" It would be thought a Piece of Hypocrisy and pharisaical Ostentation in me, if I should say, that I print these Distichs more with a view to the Good of others than my own private Advantage: And indeed I cannot say it ; for I confess, I have so great Confidence in the common Virtue and Good Sense of the People of this and the neighoring Provinces, that I expect to sell a very good impression.

Copies of the tapes were shared over internal playout systems or networked playback, and some then leaked outside, appearing on the private collector's circuit, a phenomenon which led to an incident in 1978 when a mocked-up sequence featuring Princess Anne in that year's BBC Christmas tape, " White Powder Christmas ", came to the attention of the Sunday People newspaper.

People are generally involved in a variety of discourse communities within their private, social, and professional lives.

People often enroll in a private wellness program to improve fitness, stop smoking, or to learn how to manage their weight.

People of Garbeta and its nearest surroundings mainly depends on that hospital. There is many private chamber of doctors in Garbeta.