Some longer-term residents of Joliet are worried about other, less visible problems associated with the gambling boom.

Incidents of official corruption involving U.S. visitors to Belize have only rarely reported, however longer-term residents have reported less fortunate experiences.

But even many longer-term residents appear to be ill equipped, sartorially and psychically, for cold weather.

There will be a two-tiered benefits system, paying people who have lived in the state less than a year 10 percent less than longer-term residents.

Of course many of the longer-term residents bought river view apartments.

"Now I walk to work," he said - not unlike many longer-term residents of Chinatown who live, work and shop in the neighborhood.

It is commonly abbreviated to "Para-Param", particularly by longer-term residents of European ethnicity, and simply "Pram" by local youth.

Though many longer-term residents saw scant need to aid the new arrivals, a movement took hold to push baths as an urgent public health need.

Seventy-five beds would be dedicated to longer-term residents who agree to a treatment plan and look for work; the remaining 25 beds would be for emergencies.

As you note, the 1983 study found greater incidence of reported respiratory illnesses and other ailments among longer-term residents of a housing complex near the landfill.