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...under depressed conditions, and unemployment on some reservations runs as high as 60%. In recent years, though, several tribes have won multimillion- dollar settlements of long-standing claims against the U.S. and state governments for illegally seizing land. Most tribes shared the settlements among their members, but a few frugal, forward-looking chiefs sought more profitable ways to spend their people's windfalls...
...quick to note that they cannot solve the housing shortage without renewed help from the Federal Government. Yet by developing more efficient construction techniques and innovative financing, the smaller builders hope to pioneer new solutions that draw on both public and private resources. As these groups demonstrate "more frugal ways, more effective ways to house the poor," observes Developer James Rouse, "we can emerge with federal programs that will make much more sense and will encourage enterprise and resourcefulness...
WOMEN WHO LOVE THEM, Forward and Torres 5 6 THE FRUGAL GOURMET COOKS WITH WINE, Smith 7 7 HIS WAY: THE UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY OF FRANK SINATRA, Kelley...
...Bean. Freeport, Me. (pop. 6,700), is an unlikely Mecca. Yet every year 2.5 million American worshipers of sensible, frugal and unpretentious products for the outdoors descend on the Yankee seaside town. Their aim: to visit the one and only L.L. Bean company store, which is open around the clock and features 6,000 items, ranging from moccasins to sleeping bags to camel-hair cardigans. However, many more Americans know the company through the 75 million L.L. Bean catalogs that are mailed out annually. Celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, the company, founded to market a superior hunting boot...
...FRUGAL GOURMET COOKS WITH WINE, Smith...