Word: percents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lines was, 'I'm giving 10 percent of my income to Harvard this year, will you do the same?'" Monrad says...
...Chomsky, another key speaker. Renowned in the academic world for his work in linguistics, Chomsky is also known for anti-Zionism bordering on anti-Semitism. Chomsky loudly defends the rights of those Palestinians living within Israeli-controlled borders, although he seems less concerned with the plight of the 60 percent of Palestinians who live under the brutal rule of Jordan's King Hussein. Chomsky has long denied the right of Israel to exist. Should this person's enthusiasm for linking Israel and South Africa be regarded as a legitimate academic pursuit...
...Economics Department has the lowest proportion of women concentrators in the social sciences at Harvard--two years ago, only 24 percent of its concentrators were female. More than 40 percent of undergraduates at the College are women...
CCLN charges that Cambridge violated an air pollution control plan under the Clean Air Act of 1970 that limits the increase in commercial parking spaces to 10 percent. CCLN--and the Environmental Protection Agency--say the city has violated that cap many times, meaning several of the newer commercial garages were built illegally...
...very upset to read a recent report that L.P.'s hold just 10 percent of the American market for recorded music, compared to 52 percent for cassettes and 34 percent for C.D.'s. In all, L.P. sales were down 23 percent since last year...