Word: percents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...United States lost no time today taking up the matter of administrative expenses for 1947. Soviet Russia was assessed six percent for that period and Great Britain 10.50 percent in the proposed budget...
...once and for all distinguish between the refugee problem and the Palestine problem," Crossman continued. Of the total number of displaced persons now in Europe, he said, one-ninth are Jews. Fifteen percent of the Jews have stated a preference for going to America, 70 percent for Palestine, and 15 percent felt Palestine would be their choice were it easier to enter, with an American visa quite acceptable...
...count of the applications has been made up to this time, but it is estimated that the 60 percent of the Stadium reserved for the University has already been oversubscribed. This does not mean that it is too late to make successful applications...
Graduate students are predominantly Republican, 5.7% of them (4) answering "Yes" to the first question, and 29% (2), saying "No." Seventeen percent (1) were on the fence. Juniors are overwhelmingly non-Republican, 66% of those having opinions (2) answering "no." One-third (1) said "yes." Half of the Harvard Freshman class thinks politics "too deep" for them, 25% thinks it doesn't matter and 25% will vote Republican. Sophomores weren't polled because they always know all the answers anyway, nor were seniors who are invariably thoroughly confused. Both, therefore, are unreliable for poll purposes...
Final tabulations on Business School registration also hit a new high, with 1,510 men registered. 80 percent of these are American veterans, and these statistics also show 43 men listed as veterans of allied nations...