Word: limiting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...meeting last week, the NCAA decided to limit the amount of money and time that they can be spent on recruiting high school athletes. Although Miller said she supported the changes, she said, "It will take a few years to iron out the bugs." She cited the fact that the rule was amended because high school girls' basketball is played during the fall in some states...
...association also voted to limit the number of football scholarships offered in Division I schools. Although Harvard does not award athletic scholarships, Miller said she feels that the rule may have an effect on the university...
...addition, tickets for the Cornell game (February 14 at Bright Center) will go on sale February 2. Students may use coupon number nine in their booklets with a limit of two tickets per student...
...everyone felt inclined to toast the year. Farmers and oil-industry workers suffered painful contractions in their industries. Thousands of employees in corporate America lost their jobs as big companies cut staff and dumped subsidiaries to limit their vulnerability to Wall Street's rampaging takeover artists. For Big Business, the attacks by corporate raiders were compounded by withering charges that large corporations have become overgrown and afraid to take risks...
...Richard Nixon has been telling Ronald Reagan about Iranscam, according to a White House source. The advice from one old hand to another was proffered in a series of telephone calls, at least two of which, on Nov. 21 and 29, were initiated by Reagan. The best way to limit the damage, Nixon counseled the President, is to make a new, strong push for a Soviet-American summit and arms treaty in 1987. Nixon reportedly believes that Reagan needs a big foreign policy win to counteract recent setbacks, and arms control offers the most obvious opportunity...