Word: numbered
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...added that "there are a vast number of job opportunities now opening up on the international scene...
...combining individual departments into a broad discussion group, non-Honors students in these fields, who now number about one-third of all students in a House, would actively participate in some form of the tutorial program. At present, these first two plans exclude the sciences and smaller fields such as Classics, which already have close student-faculty contact...
...Vleck, who visited scientific laboratories, was impressed by "the enormous number of able and hard-working people." Three thousand are enrolled in the five year physics course at the University of Moscow. Both Leontief and Lord feel that the Russian educators know more about us than we do about them...
...makes a point of having a listed telephone number just like the average telephone subscriber-and so do the presidents of his subsidiaries. They also answer their own phones and make their own business calls. Walter Koch, president of the Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co., sometimes gets up at night to answer his telephone, sometimes finds on the line a drunk who berates him for some imagined wrong. He has heard more than one turn and shout to his fellow tipplers: "Listen to me give hell to the telephone company president!" Says Koch philosophically: "It does them good...
Unemployment remained the economy's weak spot. In January the number of jobless rose 616,000 to 4,724,000, the highest for the month since before World War II. But the increase was only about half the seasonal increase in jobless of January...