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Real Estate/Development

Oct. 7, 2003

No Longer an Orphan

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Managing Editor Don't tell a man who makes his living with numbers what is cost effective unless you are prepared to be surprised.

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB
CREJ Managing Editor

Don't tell a man who makes his living with numbers what is cost effective unless you are prepared to be surprised.

Especially when that man is George Smith and you've just told him there is no funding to research the rare genetic disorder that would put his then 5-year-old daughter Becca in a wheelchair by age 10 and shorten her life expectancy to her teens.

But that's exactly what officials from the ...

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