Word: percent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Thirty-two percent of Boston's Negro public-school enrollment attend schools which are classified as "racially balanced"-schools with 50% or more white enrollment. The number is growing...
London. But in spite of the book and the free cups of carefully brewed coffee available at the meeting, no one was certain that harmony would prevail. "Fifty percent of our delegates are pessimistic," said Brazilian Representative Georges Maciel, "and the rest feel no optimism." The reason was that no nation had a very clear idea of how to eliminate the present surplus or stop the flood of newly harvested coffee beans that continues to roll...
...prepared report to the 20th National Student Congress, meeting at the University of Maryland, he said that at one point the CIA was providing 91 percent of the NSA's budget...
Teachers were falsely told that the test would show which pupils were due to "spurt ahead" academically. The teachers were given the names of 20 percent of the student body, randomly selected from all grades and all three tracks, and were told that every pupil so listed would improve dramatically within a year...
...also reported that the CIA had first started feeding the NSA in 1952, when $55,494--or 79 percent of the NSA budget--came from CIA fronts...