Word: limiting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Trying to limit the damage, the government of Chancellor Helmut Kohl notified NATO allies of the security breach, while the Interior Ministry began an investigation. So far, politicians have refrained from blaming Kohl, and his government does not appear to be in immediate political danger. Gerhard Jahn, a member of parliament from the opposition Social Democratic Party, deplored the defection but added that he believed the government "doesn't want to hide anything...
...Justice Department argues that Roe v. Wade has proved "inherently unworkable" and wrongly infringes on states' rights to limit abortions. If Roe v. Wade is slashed from the law books, anti-abortion factions now gaining power in states across the nation will have nothing to prevent them from pushing legislation to illegal abortion on the state level...
...Arlington St., Boston, and 43 Boylston St., Chestnut Hill) serves up the freshest catch of the day simply and expertly. Sample their steamers and sip famous strawberry daiquiries while you wait for your table. Sitting in the lounge amid the varied aromas may push your patience to the limit, but it's worth the wait...
Amid this spate of unexpected appointments, another decision was announced in relatively muted fashion by both Moscow and Washington. President Ronald Reagan and Gorbachev will hold the first U.S.-Soviet summit meeting in six years, in Geneva on Nov. 19 and 20. Both sides were careful to limit the potential significance of the scheduled encounter...
...successful, the stock buy-back would raise CBS's debt from last year's $386 million to $1.3 billion. The company also guaranteed it would limit its liabilities. That promise could prevent Turner from proceeding with his takeover bid, which involved a great deal of debt. In order to honor his guarantee, Wyman said, the firm would sell $300 million in assets, though any spinoffs would not take the company out of broadcasting, records or publishing. Wyman also claimed that trimming corporate fat could save $20 million annually. Said he: "There is no place (in CBS) where the Swiss watch...