Sentences with phrase «old ward systems»
In cities, people were concerned that the old ward systems couldn't absorb the growing populations of immigrants and others who were flooding into schools.
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He was elected on a progressive platform that included a charter proposal that eliminated the old ward system and introduced the commission form of government Portland has today.
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This means that by taking an over-the-counter medication, people can ward off a disease that, according to Alzheimer's Disease International's World Alzheimer Report 2016, affects an estimated 47 million people worldwide, costs health care systems worldwide more than US$ 818 billion per year and is the fifth leading cause of death in those aged 65 or older.