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Asian refiners are hunting for sulfur-rich oil to replace the Middle Eastern grades that are getting prohibitively expensive, driving up prices for oil from Norway, Russia, Colombia and even some crude from the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

At Duke, he had maintained good grades and hoped to qualify for medical school.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two campuses are named after him, multiple school murals bear his image and lessons about his legacy have been taught at every grade level.

From Los Angeles Times

In eighth grade, when I was 14, I applied to a New Mexico baseball camp.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two-thirds of children who were held back had summer birthdays between June and August — near the kindergarten enrollment cutoff dates in most states — and would have been young for their grade.

From Los Angeles Times