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...Cambridge plan would eliminate rent control by July 1 for most units, but would extend rent control through 1999 for families earning less than 80 percent of the Housing and Urban Department (HUD) median-income guidelines, and for elderly and disabled tenants...

Author: By Sewell Chan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Senate Approves Home Rule | 12/7/1994 | See Source »

According to the subcommittee's chairman, Sen. Bill Bradley (D-N.J.), a 1989 Social Security study found the median personal savings of retired workers was less than $10,000, excluding the value of homes and cars. "We are indeed facing a serious savings crisis," Bradley said today.Post your opinion on theSocietybulletin board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BTW | 12/7/1994 | See Source »

...path of McDonald's food as it travels through the air vents in an apartment building, all of whose occupants are Black. Unlike many of the white-casted commercials in the series, this and other all-Black ads stress value as a reason to come to McDonald's. The median family income for Blacks may be lower than that for whites, but this race-based economic targeting only reinforces stereotypes...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Hate With Pickles | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...plan's 12 sections serve primarily to protect elderly, physically handicapped and "income eligible" tenants--those with incomes 90 percent or less than the median-income guidelines set up by the Department of Housing and Urban Development...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: City Council Approves Rent Control Petition | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

Some of the growth in service jobs has helped narrow the pay gap between men and women.While women made 34% less than men in median weekly earnings in ! 1983, the differential closed to 25% last year. That's partly because expanding fields such as health care and education have added numerous nurses, teachers and librarians -- jobs that are still mostly held by women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Service Class | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

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