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Rather the hope of getting into drug treatment facilities may have prompted women to present for prenatal care since drug treatment facilities catering to pregnant women and women with small children are scarce.
In tough economic times," he said, "we are willing to look at any proposal to reallocate scarce resources."
In July 1995, in anticipation of the funding cutbacks, LSC initiated the broad outlines of its "state planning process" to highlight strategies by which programs could stretch scarce federal dollars to help ensure that all low-income clients have an equal opportunity to receive the most accessible, effective legal assistance possible.
Rental rules scarce in rural Iowa
Ancestral mothers couldn't waste scarce resources on babies born at the wrong time, so they killed the kid and waited for a less inconvenient one.