Word: successful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...experiment: instead of subsidizing low-cost construction, as Washington had done since the 1930s, the Reaganites decided to subsidize tenants. Give cash vouchers directly to the poor to help them pay their rent, went the theory, and the market would respond by supplying more housing. Vouchers have had some success in the Southwest, where prices are depressed and vacancy rates relatively high. But in much of the country, as housing prices have increased by 43% in the past eight years, voucher recipients have been unable to find apartments with affordable rents that also meet federal quality standards. In New York...
...boat won. His year was a success...
Heinsohn, as the blurbs on his book proclaim, is straight forward, unafraid of criticizing even people dear to him--the Celtics, for instance. Heinsohn believes the Celtics will face an uphill fight this season to reclaim their success of past years...
Defensive Line: A sure sign of the Tigers' defensive success is the fact that a defensive end, Rick Emery, leads the team in tackles. Emery also leads the squad in sacks with five. He had 11 last year. Rob Walker is the other defensive end. Rob Henricks and Rob Vanden Neven, a returning starter, are the defensive tackles...
Rajballie attributes his success in soccer to a strong foundation. His parents introduced him to the game when he was seven...