Word: zeros
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Merciless Fight." On Moscow's coldest day so far this winter, with thermometers down to 15° below zero. Russians turned out by the ten thousands before 10 a. m. to stand pack-jammed in the snow, stamping their feet as they waited for the funeral at 1 p. m. in the five-acre Red Square...
...foreign languages, in particular French 2. That a man can give as elemental a course as this to fulfill his literature requirement is indeed regrettable, for the knowledge of French authors and their works gained from a year with French 2 may be chalked up exceedingly near the zero point. If this course could be changed into one more like French 6, open to Freshmen, it would indeed offer a satisfactory answer to the requirement for literature...
...since. In the autumn of 1929 he observed in his logbook that he had missed only eleven days' flying that year. For fun, he decided to try flying every day. In rain, shine, snow and fog, he went up daily for a 15-minute spin. Even when sub-zero weather grounded the airmail Dr. Brock took off. In dead of winter snowplows cleared runways for him. When he came down ice was chopped from his wings...
...geography and armaments. By reason of her geographical remoteness, Japan would be considered to start with some "30% security" and would make up the remaining "70% of security" in armaments. The U. S. and Britain, on the other hand, would be considered to start with a geographical security of zero. Thus the "100% security" of the U. S. and Britain would be all armaments...
...advocates of devaluation would lead the franc to zero. They would ruin all France and finally ruin that famous French woolen stocking that people abroad sometimes laugh at because they are envious of it. Perhaps someone will say to me that the currency, once devalued, can be restored again. That is impossible when it no longer has any value. You cannot bring the dead back to life...