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Word: assessing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Eastern suburb-are not cheap. But even with a little wooded acreage, their prices are dramatically lower than large houses without land in Westchester County, N. Y. The really good news is that owners pay proportionately far less in property and school taxes. Medford schools are harder to assess. Real Estate Agent Billie Powers recalls that when she moved up from California, her children had to be tutored to catch up to Oregon classmates. But a high school sophomore whose family just came from the Dakotas has a different idea. "Much easier here," he says. "Too many electives. Back home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Oregon: An Adman's Call of the Wild | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...Analysts have been forecasting doom since 1973, but enrollment has increased all across the board since then," Ivan said. But statistics also show that 132 colleges closed between 1970 and June 1979. "Ultimately it is quite difficult to assess whether optimism is realistic or foolhardy," Ivan added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Admission Is Easier, But Harvard Still 'Selective' | 1/8/1981 | See Source »

Each squad will make an oral presentation and submit a written treatise on the topic. The presentations, which will be judged separately, will assess the attitudes of business and government towards each other and explore possible changes in the rights and responsibilities of each. Also included will be an evaluation of the effectiveness of business and government in fulfilling their responsibilities and specific recommendations for promoting better relations between the two sectors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard to Participate in GM Contest | 1/6/1981 | See Source »

Polls showed Soares Carneiro trailing Eanes 2 to 1 before the crash. After it, all parties agreed that Sunday's elections should proceed as scheduled, probably because none could really assess what effect the accident might have on the outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: A Gambler's Luck Runs Out | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...major banks now routinely assess the credit risks of countries. The Institutional Investor, a U.S. monthly for moneymen, regularly publishes a summary of the ratings cited by world bankers. As the most creditworthy nation, the U.S. is ranked first among the 98 countries listed in the latest survey, while Poland is rated 71st and Zaire is at the bottom. The Soviet Union ranked 27th and Brazil 50th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lending to Communist Nations | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

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