Word: inhibit
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...strikers, who are represented by scores of organizations. Self-employed businessmen who often own two or three rigs and haul goods for trucking companies on a contract basis, the independents are united only in their demands and by a general disdain for regulations that inhibit their sense of freedom...
...Simon's statement that there probably will be no rationing but added costs to inhibit the use of gasoline was the final blow. Would Mr. Simon please explain how people who live in areas with no public transportation are supposed to get to work if only the rich can afford to buy gasoline? I know that rationing is much less than perfect, but it should provide a means by which low-income persons can purchase enough gasoline to get to and from work...
Resistance by craft unions has been the biggest obstacle to newspaper automation. The News has no Newspaper Guild representation and is now in arbitration with the typographers' union over details of the changes, but labor problems continue to inhibit automation at many big papers, like the New York Times. Several smaller publishers are trying the changes and liking them. The Augusta (Ga.) Chronicle (circ. 50,448) and its sister evening Herald (circ. 19,277) began installing CRTS a year ago, now have ten in operation and ten more ordered. Chronicle Managing Editor Robert Brown points out that...
This gives outside students the opportunity to study an area of special interest or under a particular professor, Bok said, and "might offset the imbalance and make it unnecessary to inhibit spring leaves...
That, however, did not inhibit the combative Victor Gold, Agnew's former press secretary and still a close associate. Gold put the blame for the stories squarely on Alexander Haig and Melvin Laird, Nixon's two top aides, who he said were following a familiar White House pattern in trying to undermine the Vice President as Nixon's most likely successor in 1976. Said Gold: "First we had Haldeman and Ehrlichman; now we have Haig and Laird; next we'll have Sonny and Cher...