Word: maximum
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...achieved at 9,502,700.000 marks, a figure higher by 367,500,000 marks than last year, but actually swollen not by extravagance but by the fact that Germany's reparations' burden rises during the coming year 750,000,000 marks to its final maximum annual total of 2,500,000,000 marks...
...being aware. I refer to the heating and ventilating of upper Widener. With a conscientiousness altogether in excess of the results achieved, the autocratic or powers that be maintain throughout the library a temperature of seventy eight degrees Fahrenheit. This every one knows is ten degrees more than the maximum for comforable living. Why it is considered permissible in the library I cannot imagine. Yet the fact remains...
...During the past few weeks the office has made every effort possible to secure a maximum number of summer jobs, through direct mail advertising and soliciting of the summer hotels, camps, and business houses in New England and New York. As the summer positions begin to come in, the staff will be glad to explain opportunities to any men who are interested...
...week, however, a test case was curiously decided in Moscow when 10 unmarried mothers claimed support for their 32 children from a rich peasant, Ivan Bourov. In Bourov's case, the Court laid down a broad, general principal: "One third of a citizen's income is the maximum percentage which can be claimed for support of his children, however numerous...
...development of the Chevrolet it has been in the past and will continue to be the policy of General Motors to offer in that car the maximum possible value that its extensive resources permit at the price, rather than to build the car at the lowest possible price...