Sentence examples for point in rationing when from inspiring English sources

Some said that they do not see the point in rationing when the costs involved are small.

The regional gradient of BC mortality was low in 1961, a decade after the period of food rationing when regional variation in diet would have been reduced.

The military has long been in a peculiar bind when it comes to food: how to get soldiers to eat more rations when they are in the field.

At what point does rationing ever become justifiable?

It has been hurt by currency devaluation, by a plunge in demand when rationing was imposed and by quirky regulatory decisions.

Atkinson finally set off with Dimitri and the dogs, and two XS rations (but no dog food) on 13 February (rather than in the first week of February, as ordered by Scott), and then paused at Hut Point until 19 February, when Crean stumbled in to report that Teddy Evans had a serious case of scurvy.

In coming months, when rationing is extended to residential users, the power shutdowns should be more predictable.

Point rationing assigns a point value to each commodity and allocates a certain number of points to each consumer; this system is employed during periods of critical and increasing shortages when individuals begin substituting unrationed for rationed items, thereby spreading shortages.

Rationing is still deeply suspect; this correspondent was in a provincial town in Oriente when shoe rationing began and the streets were made impassable by the queues of women outside any shop with a boot in its window.

In an attempt to persuade Americans to abide by the rules, Eleanor Roosevelt took the Home Front Pledge to always pay ration points in full.

Instead Shashtra organised a cut in rations.