Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...motorists will have to have OPA agents inspect their tires every 60 days, to avoid wear beyond the minimum standards for recapping...
...symmetrical, three term, year, the more radical departure from tradition stresses the inconsistencies of an accelerated curriculum with a cramped summer session. With science courses demanding whole days rather than spare hours in necessary lab exercises, and with reading requirements reduced, the present six week semester insures a minimum of learning as well as of time. Telescoping of examination periods into the last few days of course work leaves the unfortunate accelerator with little chance to digest the material hurriedly crammed down his throat. Advantages in planning, in administration, and in organization are said to be attributed of the three...
...Germans were winning what they set out to win in Russia this year. They were, that is, achieving their minimum objective for 1942: to weaken Russia so that Soviet power no longer would be the greatest single threat to German hegemony...
...Army would fight on. The question was how it would fight, how effectively to preserve the rest of Russia, how potently as an ally of the United Nations. There were no pat answers. Hitler had not achieved his maximum objective: destruction of the Red Army. But his minimum objective constituted a great victory for Germany, a great threat to the Allied cause...
...hours, though they may be few, by auditing a wide variety of cultural courses. Although it is best for the Freshman to devote himself seriously to the war effort, he can get most out of his stay in Cambridge if he samples by some method more than the bare minimum of courses that he is required to take in each of the three fields of study...