Word: bulks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...agreement had been reached, after weeks of bluff and haggle, when Peron sent his negotiators to intercept the British experts just as they were packing their bags to leave Buenos Aires. It looked like great news for Britain: 1) the bulk of Argentina's meat would continue to go to England, at a price 7½% higher than now; 2) Britain would pay just ½ of 1% interest on Argentina's war-accumulated sterling credit in London; 3) a new Argentine company, with mixed Argentine and British capital, would buy out the $1,000,000,000 British railways...
Total University population is expected to crystallize at around 12,000 with the Law and Business Schools making up the bulk of the Graduate population...
Like Gaul, Harvard is divided three ways, into the graduate schools and laboratories, the Yard (not campus, please), and the Houses. The Yard, birthplace of the College, lies between Cambridge Street and Massachusetts Avenue and contains what are called Freshman halls, the bulk of the classrooms, and administration buildings...
...hands the biggest white elephant of all-the Normandie. Even in her heyday she lost money. Last week the Commission asked for bids to cut her up for scrap, feared that no one would buy her. A West Coast oil company suggested that she be used for bulk storage of oil, but shippers thought the idea impractical...
Sealed, but not Scattered. Phase III-the critical histories-in-perspective and full-dress biographies-can hardly get well started until: 1) the bulk of Phase II testimony is in, 2) F.D.R.'s papers as a whole are opened to investigators. One of the first to try: 28-year-old Pulitzer Prize winning Arthur M. (The Age of Jackson) Schlesinger Jr. who hopes to finish a New Deal history in the next two years...