Word: caps
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...first calls for a review of the License Commission’s cap policy, which limits the number of liquor licenses that can be issued, and for recommendations from City Manager Robert W. Healy as to how the policy might be changed...
...Thrifty Big Spender Caspar Weinberger, who died March 28, earned the nickname "Cap the Knife" for slashing budgets in the Nixon and Ford administrations. But TIME's July 27, 1981, cover story explained how, as President Ronald Reagan's Defense Secretary, Weinberger oversaw the rebuilding of the U.S. military-a project that cost a record $2 trillion...
...then-HLS-student Crystal Silva, according to Heather J. Ford, co-president of the organization. The group—and interest in it—has grown significantly since then. Ford estimates that the group attracts around 150 students each year. The board now requires an application process to cap membership at 75, ensuring that tastings retain a small and informal setting. “It can be challenging to keep the attention of the group, particularly as the evening goes on and they’ve had a bit more wine,” Ford writes...
...March.Although food-handling violations attract the most attention, there is more to sanitation than just clean dishes. The inspection process is intricate and thorough, involving hands-and-knees investigation and sometimes lasting for hours.‘CRITICAL VIOLATIONS’ On a warm but blustery Friday, a baseball-cap-clad inspector, Lauren Sullivan, with flashlight in hand, began her inspection of Redline restaurant on JFK Street. Although Fallon does not usually tag along, the gray-haired assistant commissioner ventured out of the office on this particular afternoon.Sullivan inspects the “rubbish area,” where...
...federal action on climate change “certainly in the next three to four years,” but that this will only happen once businesses support regulations. She said that this was likely to end up happening because many states and cities are enacting their own caps on greenhouse gas emissions, and that as a result, many different regulatory systems are being created. “It is out of a need for harmonized standards across the country that business actually begins to demand regulation,” Browner said. The largest state effort to regulate carbon emissions...