Word: higher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard should raise its tuition, of course there would have to be an increase in scholarships and loans, but the net revenue would be higher," the Dean asserted. Alden expressed the opinion that two-thirds of today's college students do not require financial...
Meanwhile, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching published a report warning the American public that it must realize that higher education costs money and, people must be willing...
...year. Its carrier rocket, which has more air drag, will spiral down and burn out sooner. Sputnik II has not been aloft long enough to permit accurate predictions, but since it is heavy and not very big, it has low drag in proportion to its weight. Also it orbits higher in thinner air. So the Russians think it will circle the earth considerably longer than Sputnik...
Into that cloud may come "a sudden stirring with no forewarning, instantly springing toward God as a spark from a coal." Still higher than the experience of this "sharp dart of longing love" is God's "beam of ghostly light," but of this the author forbears to speak...
...vote was taken as civil servants, perhaps a million strong, went on strike and shouted in the streets for higher wages. A desire to restore damaged French prestige abroad and fear of opening a new political crisis at home forced the deputies to go along with Gaillard's unpopular special powers bill...