Word: cent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...decision (it was not forced upon him) to enter the first World War against his own kinsmen in defense of his adopted country. This was not weakness. His statesmanship gave to Rumania universal suffrage and agrarian reform. As a result of the latter measure the peasants-85 per cent of Rumania's population-today own the greater part of the arable land which formerly belonged to the privileged few. These reforms were not weakness...
...girls who were polled, 195 or 54.4 per cent, indicated that they would rather go out with Harvard men than with the boys from the other three colleges included on the list...
...Crimson's Cambridge neighbors, second closest to Radcliffe in distance, are also second closest to Radcliffe hearts, the poll revealed, as exactly 60 girls or 14.0 per cent voted for the Engineers...
Ziegler traces the evolution of the clubs which line Prospect Street from the time the Ivy was established in 1879 to the protest issued by Sophomores last spring when 59 per cent found the system in need of improvement and 29 per cent advocated fundamental changes...
Undergraduate dissatisfaction with the clubs centers around the undemocratic "bicker week" method of "formal interview" and election. Ziegler says. The 20 per cent who are left out of this "major part of the pleasant routine life of the Junior and Senior year" are too small a group to make their self-conscious situation bearable, in contrast to the "social security offered by the House plan at Yale and Harvard...