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Word: percents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard turned the ball over27 times in the game while dishing out just 11 assists. Additionally, the Crimson shot just 32.2 percent from the field...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Colgate Brushes by M. Basketball | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...half the price. If there is still no interest, the item will remain unsold. The auction house does not own any of the items that it sells; rather, they sell on consignment, and receive a seller's commission from the original owner and a buyer's premium of 15 percent from the winning bidder. These revenues go to defray the costs of advertising the auction, photographing the lots, creating the catalog and paying the staff. Despite the rapid pace of the auctioneers (usually 80-100 lots are sold an hour), due to the high number of lots, the auctions...

Author: By Cheryl Chan and Jennifer Liao, S | Title: Cinemanic | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...then finally half the price. If there is still no interest, the item will remain unsold. The auction house does not own any of the items that it sells; rather, they sell on consignment, and receive a sellers commission from the original owner and a buyers premium of 15 percent from the winning bidder. These revenues go to defray the costs of advertising the auction, photographing the lots, creating the catalog and paying the staff. Despite the rapid pace of the auctioneers (usually 80-100 lots are sold an hour), due to the high number of lots, the auctions...

Author: By Cheryl Chan and Jennifer Liao, S | Title: Cinemanic: Skinner's Motion Pictures, Posters and Ephemera Auction | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

Amazon.com has a 50 percent discount on the three Harry Potter books, which hover at the top of its "100 Hot Books" list. Barnes and Noble has deducted 30 percent from the cover price, which is the store's policy for books on The New York Times bestseller list...

Author: By Edric Lescouflair, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Soaring Away With Harry Potter | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...They cant sing. Theyre professional lip-synchers! No live band, no improvisation. Just pure, 100 percent unconcentrated lip-synching straight out of the carton. No potential for mess-ups, no whines from the crowd that the live versions sound different, no need for talent...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, A POP CULTURE COMPENDIUM | Title: Soman's In The [K]now | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

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