He soon noticed the ubiquity of the rubber-soled shoes (with minimal styling, often stamped with a Chinese character signifying "work" or "labor") among miners, factory workers and farmers — "people who are getting things done," as Walters puts it.
IF movies had country-of-origin labels, like grapefruits or T-shirts, "Minimal Knowledge" would be stamped "Made in New Jersey".
In the '30s, my parents were too proud to go on the "relief" rolls, a minimal safety net equivalent to food stamps today.
Even so, she said, buying only one stamp "is such an absolute minimal transaction for us, it's a rare occasion".
The family's minimal resources come from welfare and food stamps.
This song, from the "Animal" album, shows Sly's stamp more than theirs: it's minimal to the point of skeletal, and brilliantly idiosyncratic.
For his part, Joseph said he stopped himself from retaliating — replays showed he started to stamp on Montgomery but slowed up and made minimal contact — though the officials tagged Joseph and another Redskins player for offsetting personal fouls.
The vertex detector at the proposed CLIC multi-TeV linear e+e− collider must have minimal material content and high spatial resolution, combined with accurate time-stamping to cope with the expected high rate of beam-induced backgrounds.
Several system features are enabled to promote adherence, including clear prompts, minimal skip outs, ability to return to questions, time and date stamping, and reminder phone calls from study personnel if calls are recorded as missed for one full day.
A former Nature editor (Jennings 2006) stated that "scientists understand that peer review per se provides only a minimal assurance of quality, and that the public conception of peer review as a stamp of authentication is far from the truth".
