Word: keeping
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...further strengthen the city's tough gun-control laws by extending a legal doctrine called "strict liability" to firearms. The law would classify guns as inherently dangerous products whose manufacturers and distributors can be held financially liable for damages caused by their use -- prompting gun dealers to try to keep their wares out of the wrong hands. The statute, says Clarke, "will attempt to do through the handgun industry's pocketbooks what has not been done through their consciences...
...million the previous year. The industry piled up total profits estimated at $2 billion in 1988, and is expected to match that performance this year. But the revival has ignited a bitter lobbying battle between Big Steel and its customers. The $ mills claim they need import restraints to keep the good times rolling. But major buyers, notably the manufacturers of automobiles and heavy machinery, argue that such protectionism is inflationary and vow to oppose it in Washington...
...Crimson (5-3 overall, 4-3 EISL) easily tamed the Big Red (3-4, 2-4) by a margin of 68-42 that could have been worse. After pulling out to a 61-18 lead, Coach Joe Bernal entered his squad unofficially in the rest of individual events to keep the score down...
Salenger says she has plans for the future. After graduation, she hopes to attend the University of Southern California's film school to learn directing. She will also continue scriptwriting. And of course, she plans to keep up her acting career...
...like to keep playing diverse roles with depth," Salenger says. "I like playing strong-willed characters that go through a metamorphosis, like my character in The Kiss...