An outstanding example is Michigan, whose budget gap has forced a 9 percent cut in nearly all departmental budgets.

They are however not part of departmental budgets but a centralised resource'.

The idea of this picture is that you can easily compare the size of different departmental budgets.

In four years, the catering operation has grown from $239,000 to just under $1 million, paid for out of departmental budgets.

Christ, every year Bryant had to fight to keep our unit alive in the departmental budget.

In such cases, the district treasurer would have argued that financial control over the hospital remained with the traditional departmental budgets.

He reduced the departmental budget by $184,000 and wanted to trim the head count.

The man power and equipment were eating a moon-sized hole in the departmental budget.

I've looked through the departmental budget and equipment list, and I think you're not too badly off.

But the cuts in programs and departmental budgets fall far short of closing the gap.