Word: higher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have fever-a little fever. And this is just according to Hoyle . . . We measured rectally. Until yesterday afternoon about 5, he had no fever above the top normal. But, as we expected yesterday afternoon late, he had a rectal temperature of 101.4. A rectal temperature is 1° higher, normally, than a mouth temperature, so that would be the equivalent of 100.4 by mouth. So that was the highest temperature...
Last week an official West German report to the Organization for European Economic Cooperation (OEEC) demonstrated in part what Bulganin meant. On the basis of present trends, West Germany expects its gross national product to be 10% higher this year than last. West German industry will produce about 15% more, exports will be up by $880 million, total foreign trade by 20%. As a result, tax yields will increase 5%, enough to allow the government to plan reductions not only in consumer taxes but also in personal income taxes...
Alaska has not regretted the regents' decision. Last week, as the new school year began, the university announced that its enrollment had hit a record 500. A $6,000,000 building program was under way, and the university's prestige had never been higher. In a sense, it had become the center of the territory's hopes for the future-the producer, as Ernest Patty had said, of "courageous young men and women who will go out and accept the challenge of the north country...
WILLIAMSTOWN, Oct. 1--President Pusey reaffirmed his belief tonight that higher education must expand to meet the needs of increasing population. At the same time, however, he warned that unless enough outstanding teachers are produced to meet this rise, the quality of American education may suffer...
More than 3400 students have so far registered their cars here, according to Matthew J. Toohy, Chief of University Police. This figure is "way ahead of previous years," he said. A higher percentage of registrants than ever before want University parking space as well. He expected the waiting list to grow considerably during the next few weeks...