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Many older adults will find it increasingly difficult to live in their communities and may have to consider institutional care

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Budget cutbacks and freezes are chipping away at services aimed at the elderly and frail.

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YARP -- Yet another research project funded by an NSF grant.

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YAURP. Yet another university research project.

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11/21/2011

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