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Other students complained that the Employment Office's plan to award the jobs according to a strict ratio--with one-third of the positions going to students who do not receive financial aid--does not conform with its usual policy of giving preference to those who have demonstrated their financial need...
...crux of the problem is the wide discrepancy between Mather's bedroom-living room ratio and that of the other River Houses...
...ratio at Mather causes Collier's system to penalize Mather for its large number of bedrooms...
...chart readings with studies in physics (for the laws of motion), music (for rhythm) and crowd psychology. He has evolved his own gauges of the market, including the "speed-resistance line" (a measure of how far and fast prices have risen or fallen) and the "senti-meter" (a ratio of the prices of the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones average to the cash dividends that owners of those stocks receive...
...Goldberg is a junior majoring in Astronomy, one of the 22 undergraduates in the field. With a student/teacher ratio of about ten to one, Astronomy is a close-knit department. "Most of my professors are friends of mine too," Art says...