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...federal and state funds has been approved for relief and recovery. But only a third of the 38,000 people who requested emergency housing help have received it so far. Thousands more are still without permanent homes, a plight mainly affecting the poor because the quake destroyed so much low-cost housing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Digging Out, Looking Back | 10/22/1990 | See Source »

Officials of Harvard-affiliated teaching hospitals turned a cold shoulder yesterday towards a city of Boston proposal asking them to provide $3.75 million more in free and low-cost prenatal care for local residents...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Hospitals Criticize Prenatal Care Proposal | 10/5/1990 | See Source »

...evidence for his belief, Walsh cited an HRE publication that says the company is "working to insure that these low-cost units are available to those who need them most...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Walsh Asks Demong To Explain HRE Policy | 10/2/1990 | See Source »

Among those who took advantage of the year-end sale were some of the savviest business minds in the country: former Treasury Secretary William Simon, former Commerce Secretary Peter Peterson, Revlon chairman Ronald Perelman and financier Robert Bass. Simon was assisted in his low-cost purchase of a $1 billion California thrift by Preston Martin, who served as vice chairman of the Federal Reserve Board from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The $70 Billion Sellout | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

...money by 1975 had reached flood tide -- around $100 billion a year -- and Fahd led Saudi Arabia into headlong modernization. He built hospitals, schools, superhighways, sports arenas. Many Saudis went in a single generation from mud huts to trim low-cost housing, free education for their children through the university level, and free medical care in modern hospitals. Fahd managed affairs with Bedouin shrewdness. He insisted that as soon as a project was approved, money for it had to be set aside. The practice horrified financial advisers who thought the cash should be invested to earn interest, but when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: An Exquisite Balancing Act | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

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