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...insurgents themselves might be interested in some of the wares. For example, the Blowpipe is a 44-lb. antiaircraft missile system that can be fired by a lone attacker. On one page is a "cratering kit," designed to blow 25-ft.-wide holes in runways; on another, aluminum runway repair matting (installable by "completely unskilled labor") is for sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Money Can Buy | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

...wealthy woman. Since she bought her modest six-room house near San Francisco in 1950, its value has surged from $10,500 to $139,000. But interest payments on her savings, plus a monthly $395.50 Social Security check, are not enough to pay for her rising food, utility and repair bills. Desperate and disheartened, Boe feared that if her savings became depleted, she could be forced to sell her home in order to raise enough money to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Property Rich, Cash Poor | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...reason was that the board of surveys had determined that the building either had to be torn down or fixed up" because of a safety hazard, Sullivan said. The rent control board, however, should have first held a hearing to decide whether it would have been economically feasible to repair the apartments, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Will Consider Demolition | 10/13/1981 | See Source »

...will take at least "a couple of weeks" to repair the broken water pump, Fagone said, adding that the cost of the repair work has yet to be determined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fresh Pond Plant-Water Everywhere | 10/13/1981 | See Source »

...said, through, that the stadium is considered safe for occupancy, but that studies over the past three years by Zaldastani Associates, a Boston-based construction consulting firm, show that "the structure is deteriorating at such a rate that if we wait any longer, we won't be able to repair it anymore...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: Harvard to Repair 'Corroded' Stadium | 10/3/1981 | See Source »

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