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Word: fours (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Wendy's serves only four "concepts" (chili, hamburgers, french fries and frostys), and is about to add a fifth (salad), coast-to-coast-to-Japan, where Wenco Inc. recently picked up the franchise rights...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Largest Wendy's Opens in Hub | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

...Four panelists concerned with the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) discussed methods of dealing with the MBTA's rising operating costs and increasing deficit last night at the Kennedy School of Government Forum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panel Discusses MBTA Issues, Performance | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

...very political agency," Smith said. "The only reason we have a new manager is that we have a new governor. Those things happen every four years--we hope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panel Discusses MBTA Issues, Performance | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

...wall posters in Peking criticized the now tests as evidence of a continuing "deviation from the Maoist line of egalitarian non competitiveness" and blamed the exams on "American imperialist SAT mongering." However, the government downplayed the posters as "further counterrevolutionary critism of the regime from the notorious Gang of Four...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Peking's Biggest Test | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

When they take the test, students list four or five colleges in China they would be willing to attend, and officials assign students who pass to specific institutions. "It's incredibly nerve-wracking--the prospects of not passing are so dismal," Wen says. "I had a roommate at P.U. who was just 20 and had an ulcer already...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Peking's Biggest Test | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

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