Word: percents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...HUDS' entire annual budget for food purchases is $4-5 million a year. Of that, 22 percent is spent on meat and poultry. Depending on that week's menu, between 3000 and 5000 pounds of beef and about 8000 pounds of poultry are served...
...percent increase over the revised budget for this fiscal year, the proposal states that the city faces a "substantial increase in the tax levy" for fiscal 1990 to cope with expected cuts in state aid to local government...
...financial situation worsens, Healy wrote. He called on the city to work with the state to find revenue for local aid, possibly by authorizing new types of local taxes or changes to Proposition 2-1/2, which in 1980 set the cap on local tax levies at 2.5 percent...
...plan also discusses the progress and goals of city agencies during 1988. Crime statistics show that last year, reports of most types of violent crime dropped, although the number of reported assaults increased by nearly 10 percent. Six fewer forcible rapes were reported last year, a 16.7 percent decrease over the 1987 figure of 30. The number of murders increased from two to seven, the plan states...
...something and better yourself, that's an education," he says. Stroking the lapel of a well-cut gray suit, Fred reflects on his rise from the ghetto to the good life. "I always ask my mother, 'If I hadn't played basketball, what would have happened?' " he says. "Ninety percent of the people I grew up with are dead or in jail, and I would have been the same way. Without basketball, I wouldn't have had an outlet." The challenge is to help more student athletes channel their talents into usable skills rather than into the dead...