Word: rating
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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However, Alexander added that the fees this dump charges to accept asbestos waste are now four times the rate for ordinary garbage...
Since 1977 Russia has ordered four waves of price increases covering everything from books and cut glass to gasoline, plane fares and chocolate. Last July Soviet cars jumped 18% and carpets and restaurant meals rose 50%. Czechoslovakia lifted its rate for children's clothing, fuel, postage and rents, while Hungary raised the price of bread, flour, sugar and some meats by up to 50%. The quintessential Hungarian paprika rose...
...East bloc's surging prices is the inflation in world oil. Russia is energy self-sufficient, and it supplies European satellites with about 80% of their needs. The prices of that crude are based on an OPEC formula, and they are going up-albeit at a slower rate...
...usually socked with screechingly high auto insurance premiums. That discrimination could end if an experiment started in Connecticut last week by Motors Insurance Corp. is adopted by other companies. MIC, owned by General Motors, will make highway performance-not age, sex or marital status-its guide to rate setting...
...travel guide assembled by Egon Ronay, one of Britain's most acerbic critics of pretentious food and sloppy service. For the first time in its 22 years, Ronay's Lucas Guide (Penguin; $9.95) goes beyond its customary survey of British restaurants and inns to rate-and berate-14 Britain-to-North America carriers. Some of them may want to head for the nearest cloud...