Rich Ulrich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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: > : It is an interesting observation. I have always wandered why granting
: > : agencies prefer to deal with organizations rather than with
: > : individuals
: Are you kidding? Are you naive? Isn't it obvious
: on two seconds of reflection?
You'd be surprised who gets government grants in Canada and what the money
goes to. For example, years ago, there was someone who dressed as a
jester and wanted to make his living as a town fool (no pun intended).
Guess who got funded?
Anybody with a legitimate idea seems to be more likely to be turned down.
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