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...investigations of grade inflation, but reversing the grade spiral may ultimately cause more damage than has been incurred during nearly five years of the inflation. Many have argued that selective implementation of grade-deflationary policies at certain schools will only serve to hurt students at those schools, while others reap even greater benefits of inflated grades elsewhere...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Grade Inflation--Life Without Ds | 5/14/1975 | See Source »

...Crimson victory would almost assure the icemen a trip to St. Louis for the NCAA's on March 13-15 as well as provide them with a chance to reap revenge on Boston University for their Beanpot defeat, provided the Terriers survive their semifinal round against Vermont...

Author: By Elizabeth P. Eggert, | Title: Skaters Clash With Cornell in ECAC Semifinals | 3/7/1975 | See Source »

...competition between American, French and Swedish airplane manufacturers for sales of a new lightweight jet fighter to NATO members is nearing an end. The winner could reap potential worldwide sales of $15 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMAMENTS: THE ARMS DEALERS: GUNS FOR ALL | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

...result: the average price of gasoline, heating oil and other petroleum products would rise by about 100 per gal. Oil companies would reap huge additional gross profits, but Ford proposes to snatch them away by imposing a "windfall-profits tax," that, combined with regular taxes, would pull in $12 billion this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RECESSION: Ford's Risky Plan Against Slumpflation | 1/27/1975 | See Source »

...these hard times, it makes sense that most of the Farmworkers reap the immediate cash gains of higher-paying Teamster contracts. But what is at stake in the long run is the Farmworkers' right to decent lives--and no amount of statistics will be able to determine that...

Author: By Greg Lawless, | Title: Christmas Shopping | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

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