Word: rawness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...needed it. A rate rise was implicit in the deal by which they gave their labor a wage increase of $330,000,000 last November. Besides, it will cost railroaders this year an extra $25-30,000,000 to keep saboteurs off tracks and trains. And higher equipment and raw material costs will run them into unguessable millions...
While undergraduate opinion was divided on the question of whether the United Nations could make a fair and lasting peace in the event of a German defeat, a majority urged that Germany be accepted back into the family of nations, and that an international control of raw materials and markets be established...
...Haas maintained Japan will not need to worry any longer about raw materials or about fuel oil and gasoline. "It is highly probable," he said, "that the accumulated reserves stored up in Japan and Formosa will last her until she can get the full benefit from her conquered territories. It means that we must defeat Japan, within the year. Or at least, we must so cripple her lines of supply that she will not be able to benefit from the sources of supply, she now has acquired...
...some 90% of the vitamins of fresh food. Typical new technique is that of Sardik Food Products Corp. of Manhattan, which has spent the last decade and $2,000,000 on much research and little production. Sardik's vegetables are first cooked, cooled, pulped (fruits are pulped raw), then sprayed in a 3/1,000-in. film on revolving drums, where heat drives off 96% of their water in ten to 20 seconds. Steam rising rapidly from the food prevents oxidation, as when apples turn brown. Vacuums (or inert gases such as carbon dioxide) are sometimes used to keep...
...affairs in the Balkans. He had been mayor of Vienna when the Nazis made the Jews clean the streets, liked to call himself an old revolutionary. Of Nazi aims in Rumania, Dr. Neubacher told the Countess: "We have only one aim, and that is to keep quiet in the raw-material sphere...