Over the years, as reforms restored confidence in city finances and the city coffers swelled with surpluses, the assistance corporation and the financial control board -- renamed the New York State Financial Control Board -- faded in importance, and City Hall regained most of its control over municipal finances.
Welfare, she said, may have consisted of little more than surplus cheese, and public assistance was part of their family life for only one year, maybe two.
* The M.A.C. proposal to divide the surplus among mass-transit assistance and debt repayment has the full support of the Governor and is being negotiated with Mayor Koch.
In smaller cities, the intensity of many people getting the flu at once means it could be beneficial to have a surplus of support and assistance around peak winter times.
Within the last year or so, the Pentagon has embarked on a major program to use surplus weapons to supplement its mil itary assistance program, which has been sharply reduced in recent years.
After 4 years in October 1992, the original five countries signed a general trading agreement for mutual assistance through the exchange of surplus power in the region.
For example, dating back to the 1990s the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that US tobacco trade surpluses doubled after "the U.S. government provided assistance in removing [trade] barriers".
And so prisons pop up all over the world, often with the assistance of private corporations who profit from these surplus populations".
About two‐thirds of the American assistance to Israel consisted of loans and the sale of surplus foods.
The case is intended for a course in applied microeconomics and raises the issues of in-kind versus cash assistance for the poor and the use of consumers surplus to measure the benefits of government assistance.
"And to the extent that we are propped up by state assistance, this is not the time to talk about surpluses".
