Word: forded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...about $13,000, the model would be one of the lowest-priced convertibles in the American market. Ford and Toyota are said to be mulling their own moves into convertible pickups...
Improved Government policies can only make a start on solving the trade dilemma. What is needed is a change in national direction. Long ago, Henry Ford lost his appeal as a role model, and interest in manufacturing faded. Services became the wave of the future, and law and investment banking became the prestige careers. America is paying the price for the increasingly unproductive orientation of its top talent...
Selected by a panel of experts in state and local government, the winners each earned $100,000 prizes from the Ford Foundation. "These innovators represent a new activism in government, a willingness to grapple with some of society's toughest problems," Professor of Public Policy Mary Jo Bane wrote in a press release. Bane heads the program that administers Innovations in State and Local Government Awards...
...awards are funded by a $4.5 million Ford grant made three years ago to the Kennedy School. Since its inception, the program has given $3 million to 30 programs...
Although the three-year Ford grant has now expired, the Foundation says it plans to expand the program into regional competitions while continuing to give national awards...