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...increases at their source by curbing the growth of the money supply. Previously the Federal Reserve had eased tight-money policies when interest rates climbed too high, but Volcker vowed to stay firm until inflation had been wrung out of the economy. One result: the prime rate reached an unheard-of 21½% in December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Promised, and He Delivered | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

Watsonville High School has about 3000 students. Only a tiny percentage of the student body ever ends up graduating, and only a fraction of these individuals ever make it to college. Attending an Ivy League college is practically unheard...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Long Road To Oxford | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...early scouting report was accurate. Sands was so good, in fact, that for almost the entire four years he spent at Harvard, he held a firm grasp on the Crimson's number one singles spot--a feat virtually unheard of at most major tennis powers...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Award-Winning Cast: | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...unlike the prosperity of the '20s and '50s, Trudeau continued, the '80s are beset by economics problems unheard of in earlier eras, remaining his audience of the right job market they will soon confront...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: Trudeau Warns Seniors Not to Dwell on the '60s | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...gown relations between the University of Texas and the city of Austin have plummeted to depths unheard of even in Cambridge...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Dry 'em Out | 5/11/1983 | See Source »

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