Definitions
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- noun Plural form of
man-hour .
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Examples
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One consequence of whipping was the loss of untold numbers of man-hours.
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Individuals and volunteer groups have dedicated thousands of man-hours to pubic schools, like Overbrook High School, to help students with homework and counseling, and provide schools resources to address the city's high dropout rates.
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Kilcullen believes drone strikes are counterproductive because countless man-hours of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance are put into eliminating a few purported high-value insurgents, an obsessive short-sighted focus that comes at the expense of protecting the population.
Michael Hughes: Obama's Drone Surge in Pakistan Doing More Damage Than Good
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Kilcullen believes drone strikes are counterproductive because countless man-hours of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance are put into eliminating a few purported high-value insurgents, an obsessive short-sighted focus that comes at the expense of protecting the population.
Michael Hughes: Obama's Drone Surge in Pakistan Doing More Damage Than Good
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The ADC said the number of inmates working for growers fluctuates with the seasons, but the state does keep tabs on inmate man-hours deployed in commercial agriculture.
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The fanciest guns consume 1,300 man-hours of labor.
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A policy-making authority would only have to look at the man-hours expended by detectives who are attempting to trace weapons to see thelogic.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Juveniles on Probation, and Their Parents’ Guns (and Other Weapons)
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Individuals and volunteer groups have dedicated thousands of man-hours to pubic schools, like Overbrook High School, to help students with homework and counseling, and provide schools resources to address the city's high dropout rates.
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In fact, I have somewhere seen figures that suggest there are at least as many man-hours of non-teaching teachers (advisors, administrators, seconded teachers, teacher-teachers, careers advisors, psychotherapist types etc.) as man-hours of classroom teachers - without even adding-in the managers. wrt.
Britain's Bureaucratic State, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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If 60% of manpower is non-operational, this would be a 30% increase in overall operational capacity in man-hours on the street and targeted.
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