Word: limiting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...profit margin. In many cases, that means hiring and firing because of looks in search of good ratings. What makes Christine Craft different is that she had those good ratings, but still had to endure sex discrimination. Her case makes clear that actions based on appearance must be strictly limited to business. It, however, should not be interpreted to limit television stations from having the same ability to hire and fire as any other business...
Coach Frank McLaughlin said that restricting varsity basketball to upperclassmen would limit the pressure freshmen are exposed to in the first year and would reduce the number of first-year athletes who transfer or leave major colleges...
...Obviously you are tempted to think about vengeance, but there is no way you can avenge such a thing. It is very difficult to find anything you can do that matches the enormity of what they have done . . . you find that there is a great limit on what you can do. You can do some things for short-term public relations advantage and show your own feelings about this. But what you have to look for is what you can do, first of all, to get restitution for the families of the victims, and what...
...would Even if potentially hostile, an intruder would be let alone as long area a remained outside national airspace, which is the area lying above a country's landmass and coastal waters. (It can extend from three to 200 miles out from the coast, depending on the territorial limit a country claims. For the U.S. it is three nautical miles; for the U.S.S.R. twelve.) If that invisible boundary is violated, use law endorsed by both superpowers prohibits the use of force except under extreme conditions and even then bars excessive force...
...successful reversal of College efforts to limit summer storage despite the widespread attention it sparked--occured entirely in bureaucratic circles. Some suggest that, as a result, this was a difficult victory for many students to appreciate, who in the end never had to go through a summer of hassling with commercial storage firms before regaining the privilege. And while the open meetings on the Ad Board and Core Curriculum were well-planned, they attracted few students. Organizers attributed the low turnouts to the weeknight scheduling of the events, while others suggested a more likely came--a low interest level among...