Word: suffering
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Francis M. Rogers, Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, estimated that the number of his students would suffer a loss of 25 and gain of 50. Added to the present enrollment figure of 1,359, the not increase should raise the spring term total to about 1,385. This is a rather small class, judging by the standards of the past four years, when enrollment totals have been as high...
...Republic and the permanence of France . . . require civic concord, so my first wish is that we should reform at the earliest moment our political and social habits as well as certain institutions, that we should silence fatal passions and hatreds-those hatreds which I have sometimes had to suffer in the silence imposed by my high position, those hatreds which rend the country at the very hour when we should all be joining hands to achieve our recovery and to show our friends as well as our adversaries in the world a united strength and a resolute soul . . . After...
...decibels; an average factory is rated at 85 decibels. Above 90 decibels, reached in many factories, prolonged noise will impair the hearing of some sensitive individuals; in the range from 100 to 120 decibels, noise will damage the hearing of most workers. Above 120 decibels, practically everybody will suffer...
...lear that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce proposal boils down to paying the Federal government's share of the cost of old age assistance (which is based on need) out of payroll taxes instead of general taxes. Moreover, contrary to what Mr. Campbell alleges, the poorer States would suffer greatly, if the present Federal grants for old age assistance were abolished. The official data show that the States as a whole would lose about $284,000,000 and the poorer States about $110,000,000 a year under the U.S. Chamber of Commerce original proposal (which according to its cost...
...original Civil Service Act was passed as a result of bipartisan disgust with the expense and inefficiency of the post-Civil War spoils system. The nation should not have to suffer again before it decides to make these reforms stick...