1.  In the London suburbs the general tendency was for practically every district to eventually deteriorate in status as the better-off families moved out and poorer ones moved in.

2.  As a result, the state has scrambled to come up with alternatives for sharing the wealth of richer towns with poorer ones.

3.  Assuming that cultural sensitivities are reflected in laws about abortion, there is a remarkable divide between richer countries and poorer ones where abortion and its effects are concerned.

4.  Both men said the plan that now takes money from wealthy school districts and gives it to poorer ones has failed.

5.  But international cooperation appears to have paid off, with richer countries helping poorer ones move quickly.

6.  But it would be hard to find a poorer one in such a scrutinized and charged environment as this one.

7.  Gorton says it may be time to redistribute federal funds from the wealthier tribes to the poorer ones.

8.  Nor can many states, especially poorer ones like West Virginia, afford other basic security measures.

9.  Robin Hood law allows the state to take property tax revenues from wealthier districts and to redistribute them to poorer ones.

10.  Some have forecast increasing conflict not only between the haves and have-nots in the United States and other countries, but between affluent countries and poorer ones.