Word: limiteds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Although Moslem women in such countries as Tunisia and Lebanon are clamoring for equality, Scholar-Sheik Abu Zahara defended the double-standard system of polygamy on the ground that "it has put a limit to the chaotic side of social life." He also upheld the essential humanity of such traditional Arab punishments as cutting off the hands of thieves and flogging adulterers. The pain is acute and the experience humiliating, the Sheik admitted, but it does not last as long as the Western way of punishment, imprisonment...
Risky Generalizations. Logistics and the high cost of transporting the Negro children five days a week-$25 monthly per child, for example, in Los Angeles-limit the scope of such programs. At most, says Boston's Project Director Joseph Killory, no more than 3,000 of the city's 24,000 Negro students could be shifted to suburban schools. Yet many of those involved-white and black-consider it an eye-opening experience...
Bloody Mary Soup. At home or abroad, the core of any brunch menu is egg dishes, and there is no limit to the garnishes with which they are prepared...
...crew had inadequate sleeping quarters during the long flight. The judge also decided that Flying Tiger was not protected by the Warsaw Convention's maximum liability ($8,300 per passenger) because the travelers had not been issued tickets warning them, in the fine print, of the Warsaw limit...
...members of the Committee are not protecting a selfish interest by wishing to limit freedom of the press. The eleven members include three former ABA presidents, two law school deans, two former U.S. attorney generals, and a Supreme Court justice. A wild, wide-roaming press probably exposes more criminals than a press limited by their proposals; the former would be more in their inter- est when they serve as criminal prosecutors...