But the most vulnerable among us, returning war veterans, victims of domestic violence, the disabled, need -- even deserve -- as much extra assistance as they can get... as we can give them.
"The self-service boarding gate allows our agents to focus on giving individual attention to customers who need extra assistance - such as those requesting seat assignment changes or needing to check their status on the standby list," Ms. David said.
In this view, Asian-Americans are merely the latest victims of a college bureaucracy that victimizes everybody, by treating each applicant as a member of a racial group in need of either extra assistance or extra scrutiny.
A group of 400 members of the "village" are able to continue to care for themselves, with some extra assistance from neighbors who may provide rides, or other help such as light maintenance.
"Early negotiations with contracted providers may allow extra assistance options..
They would like to use the money to improve the drug benefit — by closing a gap in coverage, sometimes known as a doughnut hole, or by making it easier for low-income people to qualify for extra assistance.
But at this time of year, as I ping-pong between cold winds and hot radiators, my face gets flaky and needs extra assistance to stop it looking lifeless.
The organization offers extra assistance to refugees and women with limited English skills.
The money is being lent from Palestinian banks against promises of extra assistance from Arab states.
