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Word: dropping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Last day to change from graded to Pass/Fail, or from Pass/Fail to graded status. last day to drop a course, or to change from credit to non-credit or audit within the same course (with 50 per cent adjustment of tuition). 20 Garden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School Calendar | 7/28/1978 | See Source »

...skids. After a grim 1969 divorce from Cary Grant and experiments with acid and mescaline, she tried all sorts of trendy emotional cures, including Esalen and primal-scream therapy. Cannon even installed a padded howling room in her Spanish-style home in Malibu. Eventually she decided to drop out of movies for a spell. "It used to be devastating for me to finish anything-the last five pages of a book, an affair or a film," she recalls. "I'd come home and feel like I wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Dyan for Some Laughs | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

After the second hour exam they "drop out like bees," Holmberg said. "After you fail two there's not much point in going on," he added...

Author: By Justina K. Carlson, | Title: Expos and Chemistry Most Popular; Intro Courses Are Summer Favorites | 7/21/1978 | See Source »

...family that earns $25,000 a year sells its stock in a dry-cleaning business for a $55,000 capital gain. At present the family's total tax would be $17,655; with Steiger, it would drop to $15,030, a saving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: What Steiger Would Do | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

Indeed, about the only sign of cooling down in the economy last week was the Commerce Department's trade figures for May. Having deepened alarmingly earlier in the year, the overall trade deficit showed a slight decline, largely as a result of a drop in steel imports. Still, petroleum imports jumped another 5.8%, reflecting the nation's still increasing dependence on foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Seeking That Soft Landing | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

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