Word: stringent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Incomplete registration figures indicate more student autos this year than ever before, necessitating stringent enforcement of University and city regulations, Pyne added...
...crowd of 500 crammed the crusty old castle's gold and white Prunksaal-chosen for its fine baroque acoustics-and waited to see how Kirkpatrick would survive. Massive and leonine behind his shell rims, the harpsichordist filled the concerto with muted and lyrical brilliance, the fantasy with stringent clarity, the variations with authoritative grandeur. Then, dead tired, he faced the crowd of critical Bach addicts, smiled like a boy as they cheered, clapped and stamped on the floor with enthusiasm...
...just recovering, the Young Turks revolted. Then came the Balkan Wars, World War I, the Kemal Ataturk revolution of the '20s, and the Great Depression. By 1944, when Ballantine's able predecessor, Floyd Black, took over, the college was $500,000 in debt. Only by the most stringent economies-"prowling about the halls," recalls one professor, "turning off lights, or more likely, unscrewing the bulbs so nobody else could turn them on"-was Black able to get Robert nearly...
Properly cautious, Miller says: "The rather stringent conditions for a favorable answer seem to be met and strongly suggest the possibility that the two pictographs actually depict . . . the supernova...
...thought, of course, was that what happened to Cutter might have happened to other manufacturers. Said a spokesman for California's Cutter Laboratories: "If Dr. Gebhardt's finding is confirmed by the U.S. Public Health Service, it will be evidence for the need for the new, more stringent safety tests established last week." Meanwhile, a lot of questions about the vaccine's future remained unanswered...