Word: benefit
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...John Pearson: a junior distance man who should benefit from the competition Johnson provides in practice...
...Paul's parking lot over the next two weeks, a proposal has been introduced to use some of the space as a transitional living center for homeless families. Though the establishment of such a model dwelling for the homeless will not return the greatest immediate profit to HRE, the benefit to the University as a multidisciplinary sociological research project makes this transitional living center a valuable long-term investment...
...University will benefit by having the first academic model for the study of homelessness. Research on the problems of the homeless family as well as the remediation of these problems may be conducted on the "in-house" sample population of the transitional living center. Furthermore, many of the problems of the urban homeless family are similar to those of any socio-economically deprived group, thereby giving such research broad social applications beyond the limits of the homeless...
Line filters and surge suppressors ($30-$90) help take the inconsistency out of Harvard's power lines. Most computer owners could benefit from any one of these goodies, especially if they live near any large-appliances, such as laundry machines, refrigerators or even toaster-ovens...
...problem facing inner-city youths, however, has been that they seem to reap little of the economic benefit even when the job market is expanding. Congressman Jack Kemp, a Republican from upstate New York, is a leading advocate of urban enterprise zones, which would use tax incentives to encourage businesses to provide jobs in depressed urban areas. Others feel that it is necessary to create work programs that will draw young blacks away from the inner cities, where the underclass culture makes it extremely difficult to break out of the poverty cycle. Nicholas Lemann, a journalist with the Atlantic, describes...