Word: graphed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...late 60's when a top Wall Street firm raised its salaries $5000 across the board. What is next in sudden popularity? Here, he answers, grabbing across his desk at the loose 300 pages of manuscript of his book on the overeducated, look at this beautiful graph. The graph shows two roughly bell-shaped curves going up and down in parallel paths. This, Freeman explains, is the employment prediction he made for the engineering field a few years ago, matched neatly by the actual trend in hiring. He is proud of the correlation. Business school is becoming the newest popular...
...suspended stitch by stitch, but in the end something palpable gets done. Phyllis Kluger's stitches in time span nearly 5,000 years-from the arts of ancient Egypt and Byzantium to Renaissance Europe and early America. All are shown in full-color photos as well as instructional graph patterns. Kluger's historical commentary and analysis of her motifs provide an enriching dimension. One of the best needlepoint books of this or any other year...
...above graph shows the type of plan, premium rate per student, and sample benefits that are offered by various health plans. All plans include 24-hour, emergency coverage, and provide coverage for a full year. Cross and Blue Shield, with a $60.72 annual premium per student...
...make up its mind what help, if any, it is prepared to extend to Pan Am and the other major U.S. international airline, TWA (which lost $86.8 million in the first half of 1975). One senior Pan Am executive has constructed what he calls a "prayer mat": a graph that contrasts the lavish government benefits received by foreign airlines with the absence of any special assistance...
...projectors take the present, put it on the old slide rule, and compute ahead into tomorrow, worrying whether technology's last achievement will be to foresee technology's demise. On the other hand, the mystics think of the future not as the next extension on the graph but rather as an alternative universe, as different from this one as heaven or hell...