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Word: weighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Remove unnecessary weight from the car; lightening it by 100 lbs. will produce up to an extra one-half mile per gallon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fuelish Myths | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...does Patterson mince words about the current problems of the department. "If a student leaves this University with a degree in Afro-American Studies, it should carry the same weight as any other degree at Harvard--and I suspect it doesn't now," he notes...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: A Last-Ditch Effort for Afro-Am | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

Patterson said last week he hopes the committee will be able to "bring the department in line with other Harvard departments. If a student leaves this University with a degree in Afro-American Studies, it should carry the same weight as any other degree at Harvard--and I suspect it doesn...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Executive Committee To Run Afro-Am | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

DOUBTS about the accuracy and fairness of standardized tests have been voiced for years: Are minorities taking the test at a disadvantage? Are the questions badly worded or ambiguous? Do colleges give the test results too much weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Testing the Test | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

Funny he should mention it, because the Tynan character at times seems a somewhat attenuated Teddy-doll: half-moon glasses, jabbing finger, troubles with the missus. And the sexual politics always have been a hallmark of the Kennedy mystique, even with the Senator's often embarrassing weight problem. The mimicry appears at just the right time to capitalize on, and possibly abet, the burgeoning Kennedy in '80 groundswell...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: The Seduction of Hawkeye | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

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