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Indeed, HASCS survey results said about one-third of students polled often use their roommates' computers. In addition, between 80 and 90 percent of upper-class students use their House labs from time to time, even though practically all of those polled have computers in their rooms...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bringing Computer Work Home | 3/20/1998 | See Source »

...federal funding for needle-exchangeprograms, there would be a one-third reduction inAIDS transmission the day they began," he said...

Author: By Caille M. Millner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panel Explores AIDS in Black Community | 3/17/1998 | See Source »

However, Terrall stresses that, at most, only one-third of history and science concentrators...

Author: By Anne Y.lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PRE-MED, HUH? | 3/17/1998 | See Source »

...better or for worse, Suburbia is the U.S.'s grass-roots. In Suburbia live one-third of the nation, roughly 60 million people who represent every patch of democracy's hand-stitched quilt, every economic layer, every laboring and professional pursuit in the country. Suburbia is the nation's broadening young middle class, staking out its claim across the landscape, prospecting on a trial-and-error basis for the good way of life for itself and for the children that it produces with such rapidity. It is, as Social Scientist Max Lerner (America as a Civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1948-1960 Affluence | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...seen a 52% increase in the number of black managers, professionals, technicians and government officials. The gap between black and white median income is wider now than in the late 1970s--largely because blacks did not recover from the last recession as completely as whites did. Still, roughly one-third of all black households have solidly middle-class incomes of $35,000 or more, compared with about 70% of all white households. Blacks manage the department stores that once rejected their patronage. They make decisions at cor- porations where once they worked only on assembly lines. They represent congressional districts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1980-1989 Comeback | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

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