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Word: grades (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...about C, he was repeating what has been said in A and B. Because he didn't read over the content, and only used the spelling checker to check for mistakes, the result was a neat, clean, poorly-written paper. (Re-read the introduction to find out about the grade received...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: Literary Hacker Strikes: Writing With a PC | 12/10/1986 | See Source »

...another Florida case, School Board of Nassau County v. Arline, that may have an important bearing on whether federal laws for the handicapped can be used to protect AIDS victims. The suit was brought by Gene Arline, who was dismissed in 1979 from her job as a third-grade teacher because she had tuberculosis, which can be passed on by sneezing or coughing and is far more easily transmitted than AIDS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: AIDS Goes to Court | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...reporter, Doolittle wasn't interested in editing or writing about politics. Instead, he enjoys writing about popular culture, "Grade Z movies, top-of-the-chart records." Doolittle explains, "no politician had the effect that the guy who invented the shopping center...

Author: By Teresa L. Johnson, | Title: The Doolittle Who Does Lots | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

Born in Boston, Guttmann moved to Montreal where she attended school until eleventh grade. She studied at Gymansium in Germany for one year and then entered Harvard...

Author: By Angela G. Jacobs, | Title: Dunster House Resident Wins Canadian Rhodes | 12/3/1986 | See Source »

South Korea, which has been plagued by student protests over President Chun Doo Hwan's resistance to proposed democratic reforms, responded to the rumor campaign by placing the national police force on Grade A alert. The heightened security was ostensibly a precaution against a sudden attack by an unknown new regime in the north. Some observers suspect, however, that the government in Seoul was actually mounting a show of strength to rally domestic political sentiment. Moreover, South Korea's Defense Department could not produce any recordings of the loudspeaker announcements, which apparently had not been made in areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea Now You See Kim ... | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

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