Word: limiting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mesta boasts that the only limit to the size of a machine part that it can turn out is the carrying capacity of any of the three railroads which spur into its West Homestead plant outside Pittsburgh. Castings weighing 165 tons have been poured in its foundries and machined in its shops. One of its prides is a gigantic press built for a Navy armor works that will exert a pressure of 14,000 tons. It has gear nobbing and planing machines for finishing gear wheels up to 17-ft. in diameter...
...first legal scholarship turned toward the history of the law and the fashioning of a technique of case analysis. With the economic and social turmoil of the last three decades it was clear that scholars could not and would not limit their viewpoints to such matters alone. It was therefore a natural step that they should attempt to see the law in the light of the actual society in which it was supposed to function...
Three days later the Fascist Grand Council rated Excellency Cianetti's experiment "successful," extended without limit Italian industry's obligation to function on the 40-hour week...
...more than two evening meals in each of the even Houses during a period beginning some time in February and ending April 12th; (2) that each Freshman shall procure slips at the Union for the House he wishes to visit with the understanding that it will be necessary to limit the number of slips given out for any one meal at any one House so as to prevent overcrowding; (3) that the Houses shall inform the Union of any special functions, House dinners, etc., to which the privilege will not apply; and (4) that Freshmen are urged but not required...
Pointing out the Massachusetts Legislature's rejection of the bill extending the school age-limit to 16 as an example of what might happen, he said, "Were the Child Labor Amendment on the books, it would be possible for Congress to override the action of the State Legislature...