Word: percent
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although parents may be having fun this weekend, they may not be as excited when they recieve the tuition bills next fall. The parents' visit conincides with a 6.5 percent tuition hike announced yesterday...
...percent is a little steep. When I read the reasons for it I didn't quite buy it," said parent George Lampros, business manager of the chemical labs at Harvard...
Estrada described conditions of social disorder and a breakdown of the Salvadoran educational system. He said that U.S. involvment beginning in 1980 has worsened economic and social conditions. He cited an increase in the unemployment rate from 14 to 70 percent, a jump in illiteracy from 40 to 60 percent and a tripling of food costs...
Currently, 30 percent of the MBTA's $5.75 million annual budget is funded by rider fares With the increase, that figure would increase to 33 percent, Dimond said...
...noted evolutionary biology expert, Wilson said that scientists have only identified between 5 and 30 percent of the Earth's species, and said a worldwide survey of species is necessary to better understand just how many species are threatened by extinction...