Now it taps not only into government sponsors but Mideast fortunes and sophisticated fund-raising abroad.
And the government sponsors would not have to choose between competing research proposals - something much better left to the private sector.
Mine, yours and everybody else's are used in this issue in a variety of programs that the government sponsors.
Already, some magazines, like Caijing, have won a measure of protection from the propaganda machine, thanks to powerful government sponsors.
In part, that is because the economic benefits are based on studies commissioned by the teams themselves, and promoted by the government sponsors of the projects.
They have since forced nongovernment organizations that focus on the environment, legal aid, health and education to find government sponsors or shut down.
Further to that, grants, fund raising outside of what the government sponsors is a full time job.
Although Project Hope is officially a nongovernmental organization, like all such groups in China it must have a government sponsor.
With different government sponsors, the two men pushed opposite approaches toward Iraq, both before and after the war.
Contractors providing security services to these agencies may also procure the document with the approval of their government sponsor, tunnel owner, or operator.