Word: limiters
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Drug companies are marshaling their forces to oppose increased government oversight. Those that stand accused are also conducting somewhat belated counteroffensives to limit the legal damage and repair their frayed reputations. Dow Corning, which has been widely criticized for reacting insensitively to the implant debacle, announced that it has retained former Attorney General Griffin Bell to lead an independent investigation into its development and marketing of implants. The company has also agreed to make public 90 additional documents and to ensure that it provides accurate information to the thousands of women calling the company for advice...
Although the 10-page letter does not recommend any cuts, Knowles says he plans to limit the average annual growth in the funding for the library, the athletic department and the College by six percent. This spending cap may mean that some programs may have to be curtailed as fixed costs rise with inflation...
...COURSE, it makes sense that Lee wants to limit the enrollment of his class. Students and teachers can learn much more from each other in a small discussion group, rather than in Sanders Theatre, where the professor must use a microphone and the students are limited to one or two questions--if any at all--during the last five minutes of the lecture hour...
...limit the number of students in the class," he said. "Any more than 61 would be a waste...
...first in 21 years. During the past 24 months, more than a fifth of its investors have resigned. Soon the venerable firm may be changing the way it does business. A task force has proposed that Lloyd's allow some corporations to participate in the syndicate and limit future losses with the imposition of a 0.25% premium limit paid into a fund to help the names recoup losses above a fixed amount. That way, some of the names may venture back into the pool...