Word: percent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...answering questions dealing with the academic quality of the ROTC program the majority of students found their instructors adequate but felt that the ROTC courses were easier than regular Harvard courses. Sixty-five percent called the ROTC courses less difficult than other courses while only three per cent felt they were more difficult...
...sampling from the line outside Radio City Music Hall. Much of the previous evening's frenzy has spent itself. The room is quiet as Milgrim begins his spiel. "A lot of you won't believe this," he says, "but within twelve months' time seven or eight percent of the people in this room will be married to someone they met on this cruise." When the self-conscious laughter subsides, he explains that "because of the small sample, the computer can't really do its proper job," but that the computer matches should serve to break...
...their three starters--Wayne G. Clapp, 6'4", Brian E. Newmark, 6'6", and William L. Newkirk, 6'5". They have led the team's scoring attack in all three games. The team on the whole has been averaging over 100 points each game, hitting between 40 and 50 percent of their shots. The height has also meant great rebounding power...
...model of well-written exposition, neatly paced and satisfying to all. Other crucial plot points crumble in treatment: the obligatory submarine flooding scene is telegraphed too early by deliberately distracting conversational small-talk injected suddenly into a script previously given over to cut-and-dried function. More irritating, 90 percent of the mechanics involving a crucial roll of film (and far be it for me to spoil) everything by telling you what's on it!) are fuzzy and contrived, particularly after the clarity of the previous exposition...
...Humphrey, the brave and honest fighter who, almost singlehanded, made it from the worst-ever underdog to one-quarter percent from the presidency...