Word: curbing
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Reduced regulation of the Big Apple’s housing market will help curb skyrocketing real estate prices, according to a recent report published by a Harvard professor...
Sidney Verba, chair of the Faculty Library Committee, says measures to curb spending have taken place on all levels of the HCL’s operation, including an increased reliance on outsourced cataloging, a minimization of book preservation to a “viable core” and the canceling of duplicate journal subscriptions...
Many analysts say any agreement to curb Iran's nukes deserves a cheer. But will Tehran live up to its promises? Administration skeptics are worried that the deal merely delays, not derails, an eventual confrontation. At the end of last week, Tehran delivered to the IAEA in Vienna a thick, indexed binder containing its "full" declaration detailing the hows and whys of its suspect behavior. The Iranian ambassador to the IAEA, Ali Akbar Salehi, told TIME the report admitted "mistakes" that resulted not from attempts to build weapons but from ignorance of IAEA requirements and a desire to be "discreet...
Kicked to the Curb...
...August of this year, Wechlser drew criticism for a study which said attempts to curb binge drinking with “social norms” media campaigns—those aiming to prevent college students from overestimating their peers’ drinking habits—are highly ineffective...