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  • In the 2008 National Election survey, people who said they had no religious affiliation rated “Christians” 64 (more favorable than average) on a 100-point feeling thermometer, but rated “fundamentalist Christians” 43 (less favorable than average).

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • In honor of the 89 Project, Lenn and I are working on developing a growing list of 88-89 New York wines that takes into account both the perspective that no consumer should be a slave to the 100-point scale and that the market reality dictates that we continue to pay attention to these scores anyway.

    Jason Feulner 2009

  • The judging sheet asked us to provide some general impressions about aromatics and varietal taste, and then asked us to give a numeric score on the 100-point scale.

    Jason Feulner 2009

  • These just might be our gems, victims of a 100-point scale that is more of an editorial hatchet than a real judgment tool.

    Jason Feulner 2009

  • Best of all, the fine folks at CellarTracker didn't even ask me to join the 100-point scoring wave.

    Annoucements 2009

  • Honda The 2012 Civic scored a 61 on Consumer Reports's 100-point scale.

    Consumer Reports Drops Civic Recommendation Jonathan Welsh 2011

  • The Suns blew past the 100-point mark for the fourth straight game, lit up the three-point line, got another big effort by the bench and basically beat the Spurs at their own game.

    Phoenix Suns Team Report 2010

  • Many wine enthusiasts, including myself, believe that the 100-point scale takes some of the fun out of evaluating and judging wine.

    Jason Feulner 2009

  • On the magazine's 100-point scale, the new Civic scored a 61, down 17 points from the 78 the previous model Civic received.

    Consumer Reports Drops Civic Recommendation Jonathan Welsh 2011

  • The judging sheet asked us to provide some general impressions about aromatics and varietal taste, and then asked us to give a numeric score on the 100-point scale.

    Finger Lakes Wine Events 2009

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