Word: smallest
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...world today bears a tremendous burden of guilt from which none can shy away. There is a debt which is owed to Jewish civilization the likes of which can never be repaid, for no consolation from the world can restore the smallest measure of dignity to a people whom they aimed to dehumanize...
...will just call it stubborn. It certainly is unwelcome, and all the more because the difference is not small. For classes entering Harvard in 1991 and 1992, the different in SAT scores between blacks and whites was 95 points (out of a total of 1600); and this was the smallest discrepancy in any of the colleges reporting to the Consortium on Financing Higher Education, which made the survey. At the University of California, Berkeley, the difference was 288 points...
...randomization, building a community--even in the smallest house on campus--will mean more than having an MCAT study break or hosting Black Students Association events in the dining hall...
With the announcement last week that Liggett, the smallest of the nation's five major cigarette makers, had agreed to settle the Castano class action in Louisiana on behalf of all smokers and five state Medicaid suits against cigarette makers, the landscape of tobacco litigation underwent a seismic shift. In real dollars, the terms of the agreement--Liggett will wind up paying less than $2 million a year over the next 25 years toward antismoking programs, and will comply with proposed Food and Drug Administration rules about marketing to children--have little bite. Any capitulation, however, marks a drastic change...
Klein says the smallest class she has taught had 13 students. "That was a dream to teach," she says...