AMD, with a research-and-development budget less than 15% of Intel's, may actually be out-innovating it.
Evans says Merck will probably make the new numbers, but only by savagely cutting its research and development budget.
Indeed, HP recently doubled its research and development budget for cameras.
When Pfizer, a research-based drug firm, announced increased profits and a hefty cut in its research-and-development budget on February 1st, its shares surged.
The UK government is increasing the overall overseas development budget to meet a longstanding international commitment to spend 0.7% of national income on aid.
He said the development budget was spent "very much" in the UK's national interest, and that it was also the right thing to do.
Speaking to Evan Davis, George Osborne said that protecting the NHS and international development budget are progressive decisions, despite the repercussions for other departments.
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"We've found some additional funding from less good programmes, so in principle we have an additional 40% money going into the development budget, " he said.
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In addition, the Council shall provide advice to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget concerning the agencies' research and development budget submissions.
The World Bank estimates that as much as 30% of Indonesia's development budget over two decades disappeared through civil-service-wide corruption that filtered down from the top.
He also made long-term deals with the best-performing suppliers and managed to double the number of models in Chrysler's pipeline while cutting the product development budget by 40%.
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Also, considering the speed of evolution of mobile device features and operating systems, evolving field requirements, ongoing maintenance of multiple platforms can cost multiple times the initial development budget over a five-year period.
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The Commission's regional development budget is used to fund many projects across the EU. The local authorities are responsible for allocating funds when the project costs less than 50m euros, Mr Van Lierop said.
One reason for Mr Jobs's short fuse may be that Apple's relatively skinny research and development budget has to work much harder than those of competitors who benefit from the huge spending of Microsoft and Intel.
Michael Finger of the World Bank and Philip Schuler of the University of Maryland estimate that implementing commitments to improve trade procedures and establish technical and intellectual-property standards can cost more than a year's development budget for the poorest countries.
Officers have said the funds could come from the planning and development service budget through projected underspends elsewhere in the budget.
The report suggests using part of the Department for International Development's budget to make up the shortfall.
The SDLP's Alasdair McDonnell highlighted the potential for economic development in the budget, while his party colleague Dominic Bradley said his party would continue to engage on the budget.
In addition to education, his campaign emphasized economic development and reforming city budget practices.
The idea of a chained CPI has been around for some time, but is now a serious consideration in the development of the next budget.
It is being funded by Britain's Department for International Development, which has a budget for small projects like this.
This year the United States is projected to run a budget deficit that amounts to 11.9% of GDP in 2010, the highest in the first world, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (although the Congressional Budget Office puts the deficit-to-GDP ratio at 8.9%).
Participation would require the agreement of European member states and a budget to fund the development work.
The minister insisted that the government was fully committed to sustainability development and that it underpinned the budget.
Charles Baum, who heads cancer development at Pfizer, says his budget is increasing.
One thing is clear, between the numbers that Facebook is throwing around, the announcement from Zynga, and the development of new, high-budget social studios.
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But the reality is that producing amazing customer experiences can require tradeoffs, like, say, delaying the launch of a key product (and its related revenue) or doubling your development staff (and your related budget) to meet that launch date.
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But British Labour MEP Derek Vaughan rejected Mr Van Orden's arguments, saying he was concerned that there would not be enough money in the budget to support regional development aid, which he said had an important role in fostering economic growth.
All the while, other nations have gone about economic development (and been spared the budget busting military burden).
The BBC's political correspondent Carole Walker said the story would be embarrassment to the international development secretary, who has had his budget spared from cuts.
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