Word: forbiddingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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ZONING RULES should be updated and upgraded in almost every community. Instead of arbitrarily dividing up a township, local governments should analyze their growth rates and coordinate them with future capital-spending programs. In addition, they should forbid the development of flood plains and other environmentally fragile-or dangerous-areas...
There are many women on the line at the Hamtramck plant--the oldest of Chrysler's Detroit area facilities--and three currently hold the position of foreman. The UAW contract with the company does forbid women from lifting heavy items, which severely limits the number of jobs they can have. So most of the women who work on the line are in the trim shop, paint shop, or final shop...
...will bother you, tell you what to do, or notice when you skip a class. Heaven forbid a professor or student telling you how to live your life. They are not saying grow up on your own, learn to be a man, but rather, come and join the ranks of gentlemen, it's so good I doubt you can resist for long...
...sister Fanny about the Boston Jubilee in the summer of 1869. The letter, one of 20 recently given to the Archives of American Art, a part of the Smithsonian complex in Washington, D.C., went on to observe that "Bostonians have music on the brain." Added the proper Philadelphian: "God forbid they should get art there, or they will get some hundred firemen to copy a Jerome or Meissonier a thousand times bigger than the original to hang up in their coliseum...
...month the Senate Commerce Committee cleared a bill that would set up an independent commission for policing national elections, limit campaign spending to 100 per voter, repeal the equal-time provision of the Federal Communications Act to encourage broadcasters to provide more free air time for presidential candidates, and forbid the channeling of campaign contributions from a single donor through a maze of dummy committees...