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Word: ratios (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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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...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Breadlines Begin at Byerly Hall | 5/7/1976 | See Source »

...crux of the problem is the wide discrepancy between Mather's bedroom-living room ratio and that of the other River Houses...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: Collier and Mather Square Off | 5/1/1976 | See Source »

...ratio at Mather causes Collier's system to penalize Mather for its large number of bedrooms...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: Collier and Mather Square Off | 5/1/1976 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: The Gould Rush to Sell | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: 'I Heard The Learned Astronomer...' | 4/22/1976 | See Source »

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