Word: percent
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Nader suggested that the graduating classes of law schools and colleges pledge a percentage of their income to support full-time investigators in public interest problems around the country. An ad hoe committee will meet at Harvard Law School next week to organize a percent tithe pledge for this year's graduating class...
...percentage of private school graduates has dropped less than one percent; the private/public ratio now stands at 58/42 for Harvard...
Needless to say, this choice has not been accepted meekly by many of the older residents. Since a survey in the summer of 1968 by the local antipoverty agency showed that 57 percent of the 2000 elderly residents contracted paid over half their income for rent the "housing crisis" has become a prime issue in local politics...
...revenue-sharing plan would begin by splitting $500 million among the 50 states during the six-month period starting Jan. 1, 1971. By 1975, the money to be divided would grow to an estimated $5 billion. The program would begin by offering the states one-sixth of one percent of the nation's total taxable income, less deductions and exemptions. By 1976, this share would grow to 1 % of the country's total taxable income, the level at which it would remain. Each state's share would be calculated through a formula involving population and the proportional...
...explain away the biting of two ladies by Bobby's Newfoundland, Brumus, when a group visited the Kennedy home last year. "I only wish to point out," he said soberly, "that of all the women's legs at Hickory Hill today, less than one-half of one percent were bitten...