Word: fractionalism
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...academic medicine, income comes from avariety of sources including grants and patients'fees. [Because] a substantial fraction of mysalary can now be drawn from the fund establishedby the benefactor's donation, it makes my income alittle more secure," Robinson said...
...students enjoy waking up early for morning classes, but a small fraction of the student body may have a legitimate complaint based on an obscure century-old rule...
...eyes now are on Eddie Shah, a feisty publisher of newspapers in northern England who plans to launch a national, computer-printed tabloid this spring. By signing a no-strike contract with the electricians' union and skirting other unions, Shah boasts that his expenses will be a small fraction of Fleet Street's. If Shah's paper, Today, is a success, his fellow proprietors are likely to applaud him as much as they curse the added competition...
Because of government cutbacks, Harvard expects to receive only a fraction of the $389,000 requested, according to Edwin Williams, a University consultant. Harvard received $200,000 for the microfilming project in 1978, but since then federal grants have steadily dropped to $75,000 last year, said project coordinator Kathleen A. Facos...
Williams said the microfilms which are made can be purchased by other libraries for a fraction of the cost of the filming. "We are really making these things available across the country," Williams said...