Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...output would be allocated on the priority basis of: 1) a maximum for exports; 2) an adequacy for Government needs; 3) a minimum for domestic, civilian needs. Captain Lyttelton warned that the industries in question and their workers would be given five months to reach agreements with the Government, that where agreements had not been reached by that time the Government would do whatever it wanted...
...Scene", almost a line exception, seems merely a tour de force. F. F. A. Bruck's caricature and John Holabrid's two watercolors are particularly happy, and done in a fresh manner. Howard Turner's watercolor "Manhattan" together with his "Nude"--a sharp study done with a minimum of line--combine to make his probably the best and most original contribution to the show...
...cloud base was only 300 feet off the ground and even this ceiling was variable. Standing on the ground, a man could see only one mile; beyond that range, drizzling rain and thin fog blotted out lights. Had the weather been a jot worse-it was down to CAA minimum-Jim Perry would have had to land somewhere else...
...because without this we cannot move forward to a new way of life based on service, not self-a way of life as different from the way of 1939 as free capitalism was from the feudal system that preceded it. ... It is essential that you should, at the very minimum, take over the banks, the railways, the mines, the key industries, the engineering industry...
...districts of 40%. But if a seat were transferred from Vermont to New York, the difference would be not decreased but increased to 46%. So no transfer should be made. In short, Dr. Huntington aims not to abolish inequalities, which is impossible, but to keep them to a mathematical minimum...