Word: fractionated
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dozens of new stations, most of them noncommercial. "If we don't expand television," says Minow, "soon we will have unnecessarily few people deciding what larger and larger numbers of people will be seeing. Without UHF we wouldn't get educational stations into more than a fraction of the communities that want and need them...
...minutes frantically scribbling down everything that is said. This kind of lecturer, would do the student a favor by handing out mimeographed copies of his lecture, for then the student would be certain that he had the facts straight, and he would be able to absorb them in a fraction of the time...
...fact, she was so taken with the idea of doing O'Neill pure that she accepted without demurrer the other half of Landau's proposition-to work for a fraction of her usual fee, which in her case meant the difference between $25,000 and her customary price of $250,000 a picture. She would also get a percentage of the take...
Wallace's scholarships, which cost as much as $1,500 a year per student, are only a fraction of his generosity to Macalester. Since 1958, he has given $1,000,000 a year for faculty salaries; he recently pledged $2,750,000 for a fine-arts and humanities center. No one is quite sure how many thousands more he has given...
...sonic pile-hammer" is now driving the piles for its first building foundation--that of the new building for the Geology Department between the University Museum and Malinckrodt. Since the hammer causes only a fraction of the ground and air vibrations caused by conventional steam hammers, it insures the security of the famous glass flowers housed in the Museum (and also of the curators who reputedly are even more sensitive than the glass flowers...