Word: higher
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...city officials in Atlanta, it was a case of grand larceny. Right there in the downtown Holiday Inn, in daylight, recruiters from the city of Houston were trying to steal members of Atlanta's police department. Their inducement was a higher salary ($14,475) than Atlanta's first-year officers earn...
...examining military spending in longer term perspective, namely since World War I, affords a different interpretation. The current budget is higher than any other period of U..S. history excepting World War II, which approached $300 billion yearly (in constant 1978 dollars) and Vietnam which peaked at about $170 billion (in 1978 dollars). It is higher now than during the Korean War and the past fifty years of relative peace. We are on a rising slope of military spending, with official projections of $178 billion...
...report warns students and institutions that "ethical deterioration" is threatening academic integrity in American higher education, and cites several common signs of "deterioration...
Donald H. Fleming, Trumbull Professor of American History, said yesterday students deserve higher grades today because they work harder to compete for admission to graduate schools. "Most students ought to be able to at least get Bs," he added...
...Higher Appeal...