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...material for another, develop recycling techniques to use existing supplies more efficiently, and redouble efforts to find ways of using materials-for example, oil-bearing shale-that were previously uneconomic or technically impossible to exploit. Before long, commercial harnassing of thermonuclear fusion could make available limitless quantities of low-cost energy, which could in turn be used to unlock new raw materials from the earth...
...according to Malin, Clairborne Pell, the mastermind of the Senate version of the Education Bill had not realized the legislation would cut back on funds to students at low-cost institutions...
...Pell) didn't intend to make it tough for kids at low-cost schools," Malin said. "The idea was not to squeeze people out at the lower echelons, but to squeeze in more middle-income people...
Window Dressing. The Youth Division canvassers have been concentrating on homes in towns and cities across the country, where 90% of the young potential voters live with either their parents or their own families. Computers have helped spot low-cost housing areas where young married couples live, and in some states driver's-license records have been culled for young people, who are later contacted by volunteers...
Wherever I traveled there were gynecological sections in the hospitals attached to communes and factories, dispensing free birth control pills and providing low-cost abortions. Maternity wards were basic but seemed adequate...