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According to Steen, roughly one-third of Harvard's 300 public computers are replaced each year. He said that HASCS had not yet decided whether to continue using iMacs as replacement for Internet kiosks...
Britain and France took the position that banana production was essential for both the economic health and the social well-being of their former colonies. By the late 1980s, about one-third of the work forces on the small island nations were employed in banana production...
...machine will move to South Carolina, where the abortion issue really cuts and the machine hopes to crush McCain. It has a good chance of doing so, even if McCain wins New Hampshire. South Carolina Republicans tend to be more establishmentarian and evangelical than their counterparts in New Hampshire (one-third describe themselves as Christian conservatives). And because of McCain's abortion waffle and campaign-finance advocacy, they regard him as highly suspect. Possibly liberal. And very likely Clintonian...
...one of the millions of Americans who can't start the day without a steaming cup of coffee? Growing dependence on that morning caffeine jolt has made the U.S. one of the biggest coffee consumers in the world, swallowing about one-third of the world's coffee production. Is that good or bad? Hard to tell. Decades of conflicting research about the potential benefits and harm of the popular bean have created so much confusion that most coffee drinkers have long since given up trying to sort...
More than 100 teachers, parents and students attended the meeting. About one-third of them spoke during the two hours of public comments that preceded committee members' closing statements and the vote...