Word: summered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...American Medical deal, in the making for about one and one-half years, became public early last summer. McLean's Board of Trustees preliminarily approved the move this fall, although planning has continued to this date...
Since he took over after Tramiel's exit, Smith has been scrambling in vain to bring out a successful follow-up to the Commodore 64. One candidate that flopped was the Plus-4. Unveiled in the summer of 1984, it was more powerful and versatile than the Commodore 64, but it did not run the same programs as its predecessor. Owners of the 64 who might have upgraded to the Plus-4 were reluctant to do so because they would have had to buy entirely new software libraries...
...economy's high-octane fuel has been low interest rates. The benchmark prime rate that banks charge for commercial loans has remained steady at 9.5% since it plunged to that level last summer from 13% in mid-1984. Fostered by the Federal Reserve Board, the easier credit has spurred consumer spending and encouraged corporate investment in plant and equipment. "All the signs are strong. We're seeing the fruits of a very substantial decline in interest rates," said Board Member Charles Schultze, a senior fellow at Washington's Brookings Institution who was chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under...
...fall, we get Radcliffe and Harvard sweatshirts, about 400 dozen per year," says Assistant Equipment Manager Artie Clifford. "When we do inventory after everyone goes home for the summer, we're lucky if we have one dozen left. Only the bottoms come back, because there's nothing written on them...
...homesick and I had just come from the middle of the summer to the middle of winter," Ford said. "It's hard coming to a college during the middle of the [year...