Word: localitis
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...funding project, known as "20/20/2000," also serves to counter the criticism of local residents and politicians, who say Harvard--the city's largest landholder--ignores residents' concerns when it expands and develops its property...
...yesterday, Rudenstine joined Cambridge Mayor Anthony D. Galluccio, City Manager Robert W. Healy and a host of housing advocates and local politicians to formally announce the purchase of 8-10 Lancaster St., a four-story apartment complex near Porter Square that will be converted to affordable housing--the first purchase made using Harvard funds...
...Harvard disbursed its $20 million--split equally between Boston and Cambridge--among three intermediary non-profit organizations, the Cambridge Affordable Housing Trust (CAHT), Boston Community Capital and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, who will pass the money on to local community development corporations in the form of low-interest, unrestricted loans...
...intermediaries will loan out and collect the money several times over the 20-year life of the loan, increasing its efficacy, and the allocations will spur other organizations, on the federal, state, and local levels, to provide additional funds, Grogan predicted...
...doing pretty well. His answers are more cogent. And what's the deal with W.'s makeup? I thought he was supposed to be Jack Kennedy to Gore's 1960 Nixon. It looks like it's the other way around. Bush, though, did well on energy. Nice use of local issues in coal states and Washington State...