However, certain programs tend to offer training and experience in areas valuable to fellows.

He agreed that prominent programs tend to be monitored more closely.

The program has become increasingly expensive every year, and tends to be set on larger stages each time.

Therefore, these programs tend to target women's groups, although not exclusively.

For the first eight years, the program tended to attract women in their 40's who wanted second careers.

"These programs, if the company supports them, tend to grow."

Over the years these programs have tended toward 20th century composers.

These programs tend to be costly and require a great deal of staff support.

The newer programs tend to offer more flexibility than some older ones.

And the programs that lose out first tend to be new ones.