Word: ratios
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...whose chances may be reduced by a deceptive, tempting answer that E.T.S. calls a "distractor." A typical distractor in the stickier part of a math section was set up by this question: A literary agency's editors read 4 out of every 20 scripts submitted. What is the ratio of unread to read scripts? The nice, easy-looking distractor, 5:1, is sitting right there for Joe to get burned on, and usually he does. The correct answer, of course, is 4:1. Owen passes on the Review prescription: in a hard portion, beware the easy answer. In an easy...
...overall Crimson strikeout/walk ratio, however, is only borderline at 23/22. Rubin's individula ratio is 14/11, while Dickerman's is 9/11...
...move these three at bats... Catcher DePalo leads the team is both walks and strikeouts, with 11 of each. Catcher Mickey Maspons, who led the team in Ks last season, struck out seven times in the first six games but hasn't fanned since. The team's best strikeout/walk ratio belongs to Rivera, who has drawn 10 free passes while fanning just three times. The team's most aggressive (or least disciplined) hitters: Scott Vierra (four walks/three strikeouts) and Kay (three/two...
...Moses, Barry Williams, Theodore K. Lawless, Ralph Bunch, Robert Weaver, Whitney Young, Arthur Mitchell, Mondedcia Johnson, John Hope Franklin, Countee Cullen, Eve B. Douglass (Radcliffe)--the list goes on and on. It would be a rewarding experience for students to become even more aware of the phenomenally high ratio of Black Harvardians who have made major contributions to the advancement of Black people and indeed, to all aspects of civilization as a whole. In fact, the weekend produced two very fine cases in point: Dr. Fitzhugh ('30), who has been a pillar of assistance to Blacks who have aspired...
...pilot school currently has a student-to-guidance counselor ratio of 90 to one, compared to 200 to one for the rest of the system, he added...