Word: percents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Chavez said the purpose behind the boycott is not to eliminate the grape growers' market entirely but to cut back on grape sales by about 11 percent. Such a fall in sales would persuade grape growers to deal with the union but would not hurt the grape worker, Chavez said...
Lowell House Master William H. Bossert '59 said pesticides only increase grape yield by 7 to 10 percent, adding that "the underlying problem is the pesticide companies. They're the only losers in this [if the grape growers stop using pesticides...
More than half the alcohol sold in this country is consumed by less than 10 percent of the drinkers here, Kilbourne said. Such figures indicate that liquor companies rely primarily on problem drinkers to make their profits, Kilbourne said...
Goalie Bryan Martin anchors a solid Yale defense. The senior netminder has stopped 84 percent of opponents' shots for a goals-against average of 1.24. More impressively, Yale has recorded four shutouts this campaign...
...didn't even know about the reduction," saidDaniel C. Wilkins '92. "I wouldn't notice thedifference between a 5 percent rebate and a 10percent rebate...