Word: exactingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Office will begin reading the candidates folders either today or Monday. The exact number of applications received so far has not been released...
...exact population of China is unknown. In 1948, during the civil war, the Nationalist government estimated, on the basis of a partial census, that there were 460 million mainland Chinese. Today the Nationalists on Formosa insist that mainland population has dropped to 450 million. Nationalist Historian Hu Shih, under a complex and interpretive system, insists that there are only 300 million. In 1953 the Chinese Communists held a nationwide census and came up with a figure of 582.6 million, and now estimate a population of 670-680 million. The latest figures published by the U.S. Census Bureau are restricted...
...dinner marked the beginning of the official fund raising campaign, but an official drive directed at specific contributors has been in progress for a year and a half. Although exact figures were not available, officials of the project stated that the drive has not yet reached its $2 million goal. the immediate effect of insufficient funds is that only one of the six "I Tatti Fellows" currently working in Italy is being financed by Harvard University. The five others have received grants from the Fulbright, Guggenheim, and other foundations...
...Humphrey's disc set-up deserves a gold medal for unconventionality. To begin with, his turntable is mounted on a 3/4" thick, solid mahogany motor-board, which is in turn affixed to a 1" thick slab of marble! The exact opposite of shock mounting, this insures that a chance whack by anything short of a sledge hammer will leave his needle firmly and serenely in the groove. "Firmly" isn't the right word here, though, since Bruce uses the new Audio Dynamics ADC-1 cartridge and tracks it (in his home-made professional arm) at about 3/4 of a gram...
...committee has as yet made no definite decisions as to how it will budget the computers' operating time. One project is the mathematical simulation for the Business School, of an entire manufacturing company. The computer would be able to tell researchers the exact effects, projected several years in the future, of small changes in variables such as production, price, or labor costs...