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... increased by 171 percent , while the av- erage pay of teachers increased ony 65 percent . A decreas- ing birth rate , which began in the early 1960s , along with a period of general economic decline during the 1970s , resulted in fewer ...
... increased by 171 percent , while the av- erage pay of teachers increased ony 65 percent . A decreas- ing birth rate , which began in the early 1960s , along with a period of general economic decline during the 1970s , resulted in fewer ...
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... increased the terms of the governor and state senators from two to four years ( with the provision that the governor cannot seek a second term ) , increased the pay of state legislators , pro- vided for annual rather than biennial ...
... increased the terms of the governor and state senators from two to four years ( with the provision that the governor cannot seek a second term ) , increased the pay of state legislators , pro- vided for annual rather than biennial ...
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... increased to 7,062 . However , not only did the number of urban places increase but so did the average number of inhabitants in each place : in 1790 the average number of persons in an urban place was 8,400 ; by 1970 the average number ...
... increased to 7,062 . However , not only did the number of urban places increase but so did the average number of inhabitants in each place : in 1790 the average number of persons in an urban place was 8,400 ; by 1970 the average number ...
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