On Fri, 6 May 2005 s.zago@neu.edu wrote:
> 2. What did people do for rankings prior to 1990? Was there a publication
> that used to do rankings (in a different or limited form) that has fallen
> out of favor or is no longer published etc.?
There was an almost unbelievably bad publication called The Gourman
Report that purported to give rankings.
Fred Shapiro
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