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Word: exceeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Should firms accept reduced profits in order to spend much more to control pollution and improve safety? Yes, if the investment produces demonstrable results at a reasonable cost; but no, if the costs far exceed any possible benefits or place an oppressive burden on the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Capitalism: Is It Working...? Of Course, but... | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...added jumping jacks, jogging along the exterior of the cells and situps. Things were going very well, too well, I decided. I needed more stress to bring my will to maximum power. I turned to my old reliable method of ordeal by fire. This test would have to exceed all others in destruction of tissue and time of severe pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Watergate's Sphinx Speaks | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

Glenn J. Moramarco '81, Currier House representative to CHUL. said yesterday Susan A. Neer, a housing officer, told him last Friday that an error in the computer programming process which randomly assigns freshmen to Houses caused the Currier Houses male/female ratio to exceed the established limit...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Lottery Assignments Exceed CHUL's Established Sex Ratio | 4/8/1980 | See Source »

...program was designed so that the sex ratios would be preserved all along the line," White said. She added that she did not expect to exceed the ratio designated by CHUL, although she knew that it could happen...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Lottery Assignments Exceed CHUL's Established Sex Ratio | 4/8/1980 | See Source »

Lannon's budget called for closing the Agassiz School and three others--the Lincoln, Hagerty and St. Mary's schools--only as a last resort, if the City Council refuses to allow the school system to exceed the state-mandated...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Mayor Says Cambridge Faces Huge Tax Rise, Budget Cuts | 4/3/1980 | See Source »

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