Word: quota
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cross blood donations and Thanksgiving baskets were added this year to the usual quota of PBH philanthropic services, as Brooks House activities once more resumed a full pre-war scale of activities...
Evidence of the small quota of winter sicknesses are the Stillman lists, Professor Bock claimed, which show, on a typical day, only 17 men at the Infirmary, five in hospitals, and 11 resting at home, and which show few of the usual respiratory diseases...
...Force had to concede to the Navy not only ship-based aircraft but also the vital mission of antisubmarine patrol and protection of shipping, and a modest quota of air transport-mostly with land-based planes. The Marine Corps would have the third air force, both ship-and land-based, for tactical support of its troops...
...inking of how the new group the Texas suggest naming if "The American Association of College and University Students" will use the influence of the country's veteran-swollen 2,500,000 student population lies in its clear opposition to the quota system and its expressed intention of stimulating student government activity...
...Constitution provides for equality of all persons, racial groups, sexes and individuals regardless of party; for secret ballot and universal suffrage for all men & women over 20. Women will have a definite quota "prescribed by law" in the National Assembly and Legislative Yuan. A Bill of Rights written into the Constitution guarantees individual freedom and rights "except when it is necessary to prevent infringement of the freedom of other persons, avert an urgent crisis, maintain social order or promote public interests...