Word: standardization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Government, Greenspan has kept a high profile. In 1985 he appeared in television commercials and newspaper and magazine ads as a pitchman for Apple's IIc computer. He makes about 20 speeches a year (his & standard fee: $22,000) and sits on the boards of six corporations, including Alcoa, Mobil and Capital Cities/ABC...
...When I started, my standard joke was that I'd try to destroy the program first," Fish said. "Then if I wasn't fired, any success after that would be based on my efforts...
Freshman week was also when I discovered the standard Harvard conversation. It usually went something like this...
Even those who criticize the decision to award an honorary degree to the German president, saying that he has covered-up his father's war crimes as a Nazi foreign service officer, pose their complaints against the younger von Weizsacker in terms of the laudable standards he has held for his fellow countryman. Von Weizsacker's standard is one that demands personal reconcilation with the past, and a commitment to bear the consequences of Nazi attrocities...
Epps declined yesterday to comment on thecharges, saying only, "I think contribution shouldbe taken into account. By contribution you aremeasuring what you have accomplished, what wereyour goals and have you met them. It is meant tobe an objective standard not a objectiveone...