Value-added metrics wind up punishing perfectly good but not spectacular schools with above-average student bodies.

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The Patriots had been good but not spectacular before letting Moss go.

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So, yes, Microsoft is an un-cool tech company that turns out huge profits and has good, if not spectacular, growth prospects.

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Chief executive Keith Miller told BBC Scotland the results were "very good" but not "spectacular".

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Some have been very, very good and some went down in spectacular flames.

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They came from all parts of the world, attracted by good salaries, career freedom and the spectacular EPRI campus located in the Palo Alto, Calif.

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They came from all parts of the world, attracted by good salaries, career freedom and the spectacular EPRI campus, situated in the foothills of Palo Alto, Calif.

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Not only is the view from the summit one of the most spectacular cityscapes in the world, it is a good way to get Hong Kong into perspective.

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Actually, it is potentially good news for the man who this week clinched his nomination with a spectacular victory in Texas.

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By aligning the incentives of private individuals with those of society, it transformed invention from a hobby pursued by the idle rich into an opportunity for spectacular commercial gain open to anyone with a bit of skill and a good idea.

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