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Word: graded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...past, Cambridge bonds have been rated as high as AA. The highest possible grade...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: City Bond Rate Rises a Notch To A-Level | 2/7/1984 | See Source »

Proposal 48 would require freshmen atheletes to have minimum Scholastic Aptitude fest SAD conluned Score of 700 and minimum high hool grade point average of 20 line want to play on a varsity team...

Author: By Christopher J. George, | Title: Professor to Study NCAA SAT Rule | 2/4/1984 | See Source »

...management genius who rescued the company from near bankruptcy in the early 1920s and ran it until 1956. In 1921, Sloan recommended that GM rationalize its products by manufacturing "a line of cars in each price area, from the lowest price up to one for a strictly high-grade quantity production car." After eliminating moribund models like the Scripps-Booth, and phasing out another, the Oakland, Sloan created the five-division lineup that has survived for nearly 60 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Smith Shakes Up Detroit | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...that for the moment at least, the singer and his song are one. In real life, Sinatra may bully hapless casino dealers and harass would-be biographers, but in concert with a chorus of moppets on High Hopes he seems a natural to lead next year's third-grade outing. And when Sinatra sings that definitive barroom lament, One for My Baby, even a teetotaler is tempted to light up a cigarette and order one more for the road. Now that is bel canto indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bel Canto of the Barroom | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

...remember the first influx of Cubans when I was in grade school in Miami during the 1960s. The Cubans left behind everything they had. When they arrived in Florida, they did not "steal" jobs from the blacks, as Black Radio Announcer Les Brown asserts. The jobs were there for the taking, and the Cubans took them, however menial. In a few years, the Cubans were starting their own businesses and were adding a colorful international flair to the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 19, 1983 | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

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