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Finally, it is true that girls are admitted to Radcliffe without consideration of an independent versus public ratio of schools in the process. Such statistical data is compiled long after the class has been admitted...
...skis today are laminated and the best combination in wooden skis is hickery with ash; flexibility is determined by the ratio of the two. In the lower price ranges ash is mainly used. The ski should have a durable plastic base, preferably "Kofix" or "P-Tex" which are polyethy. lene bottoms, require very little waxing and are easy to repair. Steel edges should be interlocking and slightly offset at tips and ends of the ski. The top should have a plastic cover or lacquer and plastic cover or lacquer and plastic top edges...
According to Helman, the Coop's plans violate the Code on three counts: loading trucks will have to "maneuver" illegally on Palmer St. to enter the dock; the dock is too small for such a large building; and the ratio of floor space to lot area is greater than the permissible four-to-one. The Board of Appeals, he said, should not consider the alternate plans which the Coop has drawn up since the permit was first granted, because "they are not what we are contesting...
...Stanford, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Texas, North Carolina, Duke, and California are busily challenging Ivy League supremacy (that's why California heat waves make Brewster happy). The magazine admits that "at least for now, the Ivy League schools seem to hold the edge" in endowments, faculty salaries, libraries, faculty-student ratio, fellowship recipients, and alumni listed in Who's Who and Poor's Register...
With only 275 million acres of tillable soil (the rest is too cold, mountainous or arid), Peking's planners have only one-third of an acre from which to nourish each stomach; whereas in other countries the ratio is two or three acres per person. With fertilizer still in short supply, rations continue slim...