Even now some high-level blue-collar jobs are easy to get if one has the right skills.
Some high schools now offer dual enrollment with colleges so that high school students can earn college credits while still attending high school.
The big V-8 engines in some high-performance SUVs now have over four times that much power, enough to take a 4, 000-pound vehicle to 60 miles an hour in under six seconds.
As if things weren't bad enough for Silicon Valley tech companies, now some are being forced to buy their buildings high and sell low.
I'm used to college students being more explicit, because it's been that way for some time, but now even kids in high school are using very explicit language and are asking very pointed questions.
Some 20 million Americans now walk around embedded with high-tech gear: artificial hips and knee joints, pacemakers, heart defibrillators and more.
Some analysts are now trying to convince investors that high dividend big cap stocks will protect you during a market decline.
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But given the run-up in their shares, some may now expect that most have sky-high valuations and not much room left to run.
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Significantly, some of the tech issues whose stocks are now flying high have had trouble in the past and have shaken it off.
But the focus of "Grand Ambition" is on the "owner class, " as exemplified by the taciturn Mr. Von Allmen, now 71, a high-school dropout who did some youthful bumming around before finding his calling in accountancy and eventually becoming a private-equity mogul.
From a mid-1970s high of 4 million soldiers, the army now fields some 2 million.
Now, with economic uncertainty remaining high and municipal budgets shrinking, some cities have ramped up their efforts with enormous tax deals to win or hold onto companies.
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She had finished high school in Vietnam and could speak some English by now.
Now, even with better high schools, most young people will need some higher education.
After initial high hopes for holiday sales, some tracking firms are now lowering expectations.
It may look like boom-time for the High Street now, but the foundations appear pretty shaky to some economists.
Instead of paying high interest rates, people are now able to start saving some money for a rainy day.
"Some who have not shown their hand up to now may be ranked high in a year or two, " says Saludo.
Some policy makers now fear that no sustained recovery is possible with debt so high.
Now some brokers say the Weill sale may give a jolt to an already strong high-end market.
All high schools, as opposed to just some, also will now receive their students' test scores, allowing for a "back-end check, " Ms. Rice said.
It doesn't make sense to buy long-term bonds at high prices now if the market is likely to reverse soon, some market participants say.
Some in Iowa are reportedly now taking a look at Dr. Paul, now risen high in the polls there.
She said while some grandmothers still fitted the hand-knitting stereotype they now take their woollens to the high street and sell it at high prices.
Some leading tech stocks may have gone too far too fast and are now trading at high-risk levels, while others are showing signs of continued upside ahead.
Now, China, Korea, a whole bunch of Asian nations would love to import some high-value-added, high-tech stuff that could create huge numbers of jobs here in the United States.
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He wants to have 35 U.S. stores by the end of 2005. (There are 4 now.) He and some General Growth salespeople flip through shopping mall layouts, studying the high-traffic locations he wants.
There's a very high chance of dry, settled nocturnal weather between now and Sunday night, with some local mistiness by dawn.
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