Word: bulking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Some Jews tried to escape by ceasing to be Jews altogether-daily, France's Journal Officiel carried columns of announcements that Levys and Cohens had changed their names to Dumont and Beautemps. But the bulk of Europe's younger Jews sought a more complete escape. After centuries of striving toward a secure place in European society, they were ready...
Partial Answer. Today the bulk of Blue Cross enrollments come from big industries, some of which pay all or part of employe membership costs. Hospitals must meet minimum technical standards set by the American Hospital Association. Blue Cross's annual revenue...
...rude scaffold stood in a Philippine cane field near the old Japanese torture camp of Los Banos. In the early morning (3:02 a.m.), under the glare of three floodlights, Lieut. General Tomoyuki Yamashita strode up its 13 steps, his big bulk dressed in a U.S. Army fatigue outfit -the symbol of military disgrace ordered by his conqueror, General Douglas MacArthur...
...Britons recalled the horror stories of 1857, when Army mutineers seized seven of India's cities, including Delhi. Would Indian Army troops revolt again? Already Indian Air Force men had staged sympathy "strikes." Like the Navy mutineers, soldiers demand better pay, better food, faster demobilization. Indian troops, the bulk of British overseas forces, are scattered wide in the world's trouble spots: Greece, Indonesia, Syria, Burma, Egypt, Malaya, Iraq and Hong Kong. If the mutiny should spread among them, Britain's weakened voice in the world's councils would scarcely be able to whisper. The Army...
...Furthermore, the continuity of reputa- tion has been broken," he continued. "The value of specific courses and instructors is unknown to the bulk of students, and so the traditionally large classes are not necessarily so sizable...