Word: localness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...should also be mentioned that not all that the AMA does is wrong. The organization offers a forum for scholarly research that furthers the advancement of medicine. Local branches of the AMA have cooperated with local government to improve the health of thousands of Americans...
Harvard's previous policy of requiring marital status as a prerequisite to housing violated both state and local...
...increase in their assessed values, according to the report. "For FY 1990, residential property owners as a class will pay a lower percentage of the total tax levy than they have at any point in the City's history," Healy wrote. Healy noted that two out of three local tax dollars spent by Cambridge will come from commercial property owners this fiscal year...
...Healy warned that the coming decade could prove to be a difficult financial period for Cambridge. "Now as we enter a new decade, the City finds itself in a transitional period. The slow down of the local economy means that the City can no longer depend upon continued increases in state aid and increased tax levy limits due to new construction, two factors that contributed greatly to the financial strength of the 1980s. If the trend of the past 12 months continues, and there is no indication that it won't, the City and our citizens will be faced with...
...some of the Soviets had other ideas. One of them was the collective's chairman, Vitali Vladimirovich Stengach. A large, ruddy-faced man with a deceptively jovial manner, Stengach wields power on the kolkhoz, answering only to the local party authorities. Sitting in his huge office and guzzling a glass of the natural mineral water famous in the area, Stengach pours out his complaints. Says he: "We thought we would give him land to grow whatever he wanted. We wanted him to bring his own grain, tractors, herbicides and combines, so he could show us what can be done...