Word: cents
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Griffin charged that the Administration had not responded adequately to OBU's demands that Harvard promote the painters' helpers and hire 20 per cent black and Third-World construction workers. "They didn't address themselves to the issues," he said...
Griffin added that the University's statement that it could not promise to hire 20 per cent black construction workers was insufficient. He said that despite Harvard's claim that qualified black construction workers in the Boston area number only five or six per cent of the total work force, the United Community Construction Workers in Boston could supply the necessary number of skilled...
...everybody was mad at Erwin- the tree people and others who already resented the fact that he eliminated PEO. (PEO was a very successful program for admitting and funding a few highly motivated students from minority group- which counting blacks, Mexican-Americans, and Indians, make up 46 per cent of the state- who, for various reasons, could neither meet the SAT score requirements nor pay the money.) Erwin said that if we got too many minority students they would take over the campus. Everybody not already upset for one of these reasons was just mad because Erwin had broken...
...Penn is still a great team," Barnaby said, "but we're a very strong team with a lot of potential. If we can realize 50 per cent of our potential. we'll be a real nemesis...
Harvard cannot employ 20 per cent black workers in all construction projects as demanded by black students. The University will, however, investigate the possibility of including clauses pertaining to more black employees in future contracts...