Word: limiteds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...increases seem likely to touch off a new round of wage demands that Prime Minister Wilson, no longer armed with pay-freeze powers, will have trouble restraining. Promising that his complex web of economic restrictions and new taxes will somehow enable Britain to raise its output, cut unemployment and limit inflation to 3% next year, Wilson last week rebuffed Tory efforts to topple his government...
Hoffmann will infuse these planned works with his own concepts of political science, which aren't concerned so much with "statistics, quantitative analysis, abstracting politics from political issues, and working with 'systems' rather than the people in them," he says. "I will limit myself to studying concrete politics, and extracting generalization based on them...
Whether the laissez-faire nature of the CEP proposal will seriously limit the number of students able to use pass-fail, or the number of courses they can use it in, remains unclear. It is certainly possible that fourth-course pass-fail will become a near-universal practice without the CEP or the Faculty specifying that it should be. But it would be a mistake for the Faculty to ratify pass-fail with no idea of its effect...
...billion from its partners, thus creating a new $3 billion support package in order to prevent the total collapse of the pound. To back up its action, the government raised the interest rate from 61% to 8% in order to attract foreign deposits, ordered British banks to limit their loans to priority borrowers, issued restrictions on installment buying and credit and announced plans to cut $240 million from Britain's $5.3 billion defense budget. It ordered all banks and money markets in the country to keep their doors closed on Monday of this week to reduce speculation before final...
...part of affluent, better-educated adult Americans," but the Nielsen rating service claims that the upper echelons are watching more than before. Perhaps they are both right. A survey by TIME correspondents shows that America's first families do watch TV, to be sure. But mainly they limit their viewing to news, public affairs and sports. Relatively few of them switch on just for amusement. Says Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield: "There's just nothing on to entertain anyone...