Word: trend
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...study found evidence of rapid privatizationand increase in inpatient services the pastdecade, but warned of a trend toward a"three-tiered", income-based system of access tohealth care. It predicted a slow-down, however,and warned of funding shortages and shake-outs inthe health industry...
...itself in a transitional period. The slow down of the local economy means that the City can no longer depend upon continued increases in state aid and increased tax levy limits due to new construction, two factors that contributed greatly to the financial strength of the 1980s. If the trend of the past 12 months continues, and there is no indication that it won't, the City and our citizens will be faced with difficult choices in the coming years...
...changes in state law allowed Cambridge to tax commercial and residential property at different rates. Although the city reassesses property values each year, it revalues them once every three years, relying on trend calculations to determine values in the interim...
...larger problem, he said, is that the Square's zoning would allow for other projects like the proposed hotel. "The trend is an ominous one," he said...
...what appears to have become an unwelcome back-to-school trend, more than $100-worth of cash and property was stolen from a dormitory room yesterday...