Word: proportionately
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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In proportion to the numbers engaged, said Mr. Buehler, the losses at Gettysburg were the greatest of the war. In one regiment alone the losses were 83 per cent, as compared to 33 per cent in the charge at Balaklava. A Confederate battalion was obliged to count its standards in...
These prizes are awarded to Seniors and Juniors in Harvard College at a public competition on the second Thursday in May. The selections must be from English, Greek or Latin authors; the proportion in English to be at least two out of three, and they must be approved by the...
In closing, President Eliot emphasized the importance of hard, diligent work. A man generally succeeds, he said, in proportion to the intensity of his work. Intense and thorough work always has been and is today one of the best means of attaining professional success and personal happiness.
Another end to which the science of economics has yet to be applied is the establishment of laws to govern the amount of the wage that any individual can command in return for his services. It is true that in a large proportion to his qualifications, but at the same...
As chairman of the campaign committee for Mr. Draper's nomination for Lieutenant-Governor last fall, Mr. Jones remarked the large proportion of campaign funds spent necessarily on advertising, and also the evils of caucuses which are only partly remedied by the new Luce law.