Word: percents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...College officials say they are increasingly aware of the consequences of campus drinking. According to Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III, more than 95 percent of Harvard's disciplinary incidents--including date rapes, vandalism and fights--are related to alcohol...
...enforcement is likely to be especially strict in Harvard Yard, where 99 percent of the residents are underage, Johnson says...
...program was initiated to alleviate a shortage of administrators in urban school districts, Ed School officials said. More than 50 percent of such superintendents now in office will retire within eight years, school officials said...
...fact that tuition, room, board and fees for seven of the eight Ivy League schools fall within a 2 percent range of each other. Further, a group of northeastern schools annually cite each others' price raises to justify pushing their own fees into the $19,000-range, far in excess of inflation. Finally, some of the schools admit to sharing the range of their tuition increases with each other well in advance of public notification...
...Kidd '92, who said he plans to enter this year's competition, finished 92nd last year with $766,000--a 53.2 percent increase over his original investments. Kidd, an economics concentrator, said he put his money in five or six different stocks at a time, selecting companies by reading The Wall Street Journal and listening to "anything you'd hear from anybody...