But two other funds administered by the same company barely budged.

The measure would have created a 9-member governing committee charged with administering the fund.

What if Washington put a modest amount - say a few billion dollars a year - into a fund administered by a panel of experts?

The restricted money goes to a fund administered by the World Bank.

Some newspaper accounts have identified Ziegler as one of the panel members who administered the fund in 1989.

He was promoted to assistant general counsel in 1938, and from 1940 to 1942 he administered foreign funds.

It has been difficult to administer the fund.

The fund, administered by the World Bank to help cover the authority's operating expenses, has run out of money, aid officials said.

Germany has a fund administered through insurance companies.

Where appropriate, the Council shares information with insurance companies, and bodies responsible for auditing or administering public funds.