Word: fractionation
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...dedicated to respect for individual property and other rights, while striving to provide the good life in a time of national strain, the problem is how to keep pace with a long-patient people who are suddenly losing their patience. Of course the few London squatters are an infinitesimal fraction of Britain's millions. But they are an index fraction...
...struck something pretty good, but I had no idea it was so fabulously rich." Hicks drilled his golden hole on a farm called "My Annie," owned by 28-year-old Gerhardus Johannes Rheeder, who- like most Boer farmers-had long ago sold his mineral rights for a fraction of today's inflated values...
Only about 225 college degrees will be awarded this June, of which the Class of '46 will receive a small fraction, with the rest going to "accelerated" members of '47 and members of previous classes disrupted...
...circumstances of the past thirteen years all point to the fact that this unmarked slate is not the result of lack of direction from Massachusetts Hall. Thirteen years is only a fraction of the time required by the slow maturing process of a Harvard administration. Five of those years were war years; the chief policy-maker was in the active service of his country. To expect any great change in the workings of the University after only eight years of normal educational activity is to demand precocity of the administration, and precocity is traditionally suspect at Harvard. Whatever evidence there...
...result of mismanagement, the ultimate return from sales of surpluses abroad will be only a small fraction of their original cost to U.S. taxpayers. The committee was well aware that the shortage of dollar credits was the chief bar to selling surpluses. So why not swap surpluses for raw materials or other property (embassies and consulates) which the U.S. wants...