Word: forbiddingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have to be shut down, thus causing unemployment and economic loss, environmentalists are concentrating on future nuclear-plant construction. In general their proposals would remove the $560 million federal limit that now exists on the total amount of damages that could be claimed by victims of a nuclear accident; forbid new plants to operate unless the state's legislators were convinced that all major safety systems would operate properly in an emergency; require that the legislators be satisfied that the plants had made provisions to transport nuclear materials securely and dispose of them safely...
Cambridge City Manager James L. Sullivan Thursday denied knowledge of any new policy to forbid use of amplifiers in rallies...
...fact, campaigning is more purgatory than hades, and families are more likely to be consumed by television coverage than hellfire. Still, the extensive use of the family as campaigners smacks of cynical exploitation, a show-business gimmick calculated to dazzle and distract. And what of the politician who (Nielsen forbid!) has a homely wife or less than bright children? The day seems not far off when he will be barred from running. Should families skulk back to the home or suppress their need (if it exists) to express themselves? That is one possibility. But even short of such drastic action...
...heavily Jimmy scores, the more people might feel he's ridiculing the office. People don't like to see their President put down." Actually, that worried Carter less than it did his staff; at first he wanted to put questions to Ford directly. The debate rules now forbid that, but the relaxed format and the casual dispositions of the two candidates may still lead to direct exchanges...
...doctor decide that she will have one-so long as the fetus is not "potentially able to live outside the mother's womb." But does a woman's husband have any rights in the matter, and if she is an unmarried minor, can her parents forbid the abortion? Last week, by a vote of 6 to 3 on the first question and 5 to 4 on the second, the court ruled that neither husband nor parent may have "an absolute, and possibly arbitrary, veto over the decision of the physician and his patient." The court did indicate, however...