Word: limiting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rightwingers as easily as to justify heightened conservatism. The election was, above all, a personal triumph for Reagan, and it could conceivably free him from the shibboleths of the New Right loonies hovering near the White House. Perhaps President will draw upon his margin of victory to pursue some limit in the size of the Pentagon buildup, in conjunction with continued domestic cuts and tax simplification. Even more hopefully, Reagan could use his victory margin as encouragement to move away from his hardline bargaining stance on arms control--in the interest of leaving office with some achievement in this area...
Undergraduates may exchange student coupon number one for one ticket to the 7:30 p.m. contest; there is a limit of two tickets per student Additional seats sell for $7 apiece...
Saudi Arabia, OPEC's biggest producer, took the brunt of the group's 1.5 million bbl.-per-day cutback. The Saudis agreed to reduce their output limit by 647,000 bbl. a day, to 4.4 million bbl. More important, Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani, the Saudi Oil Minister, promised to trim production even further, if necessary, to hold the line on prices. Other OPEC members, except Nigeria and Iraq, grudgingly accepted reductions of about 9% each. Two non-OPEC oil producers, Egypt and Mexico, whose petroleum ministers attended some of last week's sessions as observers, promised...
...have been known to walk up to a teller's window with a few dollars less than $10,000 in cash. Couriers known as "Smurfs," referring to the cartoon characters, flit from bank to bank buying cashier's checks and money orders for just under the reporting limit. One of the most popular ways to launder money in Florida now is to buy real estate. An estimated $2.5 billion worth of property in that area is believed to have been bought with drug profits...
...report, written by Vice President for Government, Community and Public Affairs John H.F. Shattuck, discuss in detail the latest federal research restrictions, which he believes severely limit academic freedom. The study emphasizes the impact of publication limitations and access of foreign scholars to research findings...