Word: sternlieb
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Amid the catcalls, there were also some cheers for a report willing to break fresh ground in such blunt fashion. Said George Sternlieb, director of urban policy research at Rutgers University: "The proposal says that cities have ended up as sandboxes for the poor. It faces up to the reality of migration of jobs and people and says Government should help those who can't make the shift on their own. A new land of opportunity has opened up, and we should give poor people a chance to share in this opportunity." The report is only a draft...