Word: perlis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Assuming, as he did, that Adam and Eve started a geometric population progression some 6,000 years ago, and that the increase has been 10% per generation; if a generation is taken as 30 years, the population after the ensuing 200 generations would be 1.10²ººX2, or slightly under two persons per square mile, including deserts and oceans. The total would be less than one-sixth of the actual population of today, and less than one-millionth of the gruesome pile, packed as we were in the Rockwell Cage but 15 layers deep, envisaged by Dr. Bush...
Tickets for the Spread, Class Night, and the informal dinner and dance on June 22 will go no also in the Houses and at Lamont Library about May 9. The price for the Spread will be under five dollars per couple, and tickets for the informal dance will be $2.40 per couple, the Class Day Committee farther announced...
Princeton has been averaging about nine hits per game but it has left a lot of runners stranded and has made several costly errors. The club's ranking hitter in 1948, Ray Thek, is back this year, having survived a sophomore rush which put four of the 13 returning lettermen on the bench. Walt Armstrong and Will Prior have been leading the Nassau hitting attack this spring...
...size of the glass, (2) amount of foam, and (3) percent of Scotch blood in the bartender. Right now a keg of beer yields between 190 and 220 ten cent glasses. Cronin's uses a nine-ounce glass, one of the largest around here, and settle for 190 per barrel. The Wursthaus, on the other hand, employs an eight-ounce glass, and works every barrel for well over 200 servings...
They will handle America's oldest student law magazine during its sixty-third year of publication since its founding in 1887. The eight issues per year of the journal are filled with discussions of contemporary legal problems...