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Word: cent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Economics, the third department in the division, continues as leader of all fields of concentration with 111 as opposed to the 104 who enrolled in it last year. Of the 914 members of the Freshman class who have already turned in cards, 11.8 per cent intend to concentrate in Economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECONOMICS AGAIN LEADS EVERY FIELD OF CONCENTRATION | 3/23/1939 | See Source »

...nothing. Methods of administration; the nature and amount of work required in return; the choosing of recipients--all these are solely in the hands of the University. Even to Harvard--traditionally terrified by anything smacking of government interference--such terms must appear generous and straightforward. Ninety-eight per cent of all the nation's schools eligible to receive aid, including Yale and even Radcliffe, have gladly accepted, and as yet there have been no signs of their being compromised by the gift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NARROW - MINDED INDIVIDUALISM | 3/22/1939 | See Source »

...hundred per cent records were established by the class of 1835, which has 76 members; and 1870, with five members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECORD NUMBER OF ALUMNI BOOST FUND | 3/22/1939 | See Source »

...fleet and equal Germany in planes and military equipment by 1912--then Chamberlain did not "sell the British Empire for a cup of tea." Germany soon found that, because of the predominantly industrial character of the Sudetenland, her dependence on outside food resources had increased nearly 30 per cent.' Time is on the side of the democracies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE | 3/18/1939 | See Source »

...present, a very liberal contract has been signed, and one which rectifies real injustices. Wage increases, a longer term of employment, and the all-important promise of an eventual closed shop can be justified by comparison with conditions of employment elsewhere, and by the fact that 85 per cent of the workers are already members of the Union. But concession today cannot be interpreted as indication of probable weakness tomorrow. It was only because of the basic willingness to modify unreasonable demands--for an $18 wage, an immediate closed shop, abolition of the pension plan, and provision for summer employment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLICY OF APPEASEMENT | 3/15/1939 | See Source »

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