Word: overcrowdedness
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Two years ago this month, Philip Morris, Inc., lit the long-cigarette craze with its two-puffs, three-puffs, maybe-even-five-puffs longer, 100-mm. Benson & Hedges. Sales increased so suddenly that all cigarette companies rushed into the longs market. Of the 17 new brands, 15 were 100-mm...
Nationwide, graduate school applications are actually running about 10% higher than a year ago. Some schools, anticipating a shortage, have accepted more than the usual number of applicants and may wind up overcrowded. Yale Law School, which can handle about 175 first-year students, now finds that 230 plan to...
Faure's open approval of many rebel goals has shocked some Gaullist legislators, as well as traditionalist bureaucrats and scholars. "The Napoleonic conception of the centralized, authoritarian university is outdated," he told the National Assembly last month. "The little empires, the little feudalisms in certain sectors of higher education...
D'Avanzo's union may not have been striking, but the 180,000 daily commuters on the Long Island Rail Road could hardly tell the difference. Because of a 30% curtailment of normal service, which the state-owned Long Island blamed on a slowdown by D'Avanzo...
TV to Toyota. Sato was vastly helped by Japan's present mood of tranquillity and satisfaction. Materially, the country has never been better off. Its economy, booming along at an annual growth rate of 13.6%, provides full employment. Last year Japan overtook Britain to become the world's...