Word: limits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Paul A. Freund, Loeb University Professor, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that Congress has "the concomitant power to limit the removability of the special prosecutor." The appointing-court would have the sole right to fire such a prosecutor, short of impeachment by Congress, Freund said...
...imposition of a 50-mile-an-hour speed limit on all federal vehicles...
...might help slow his slide in public esteem. It was hard to see how it could be reversed. Perhaps irrevocably, he seemed to have moved past the limit of what vast segments of the nation will tolerate in its President. The overworked tactic of blaming the press could not obscure the fact that much of the public perceived Nixon's decapitation of Cox and the Justice Department (widely called "the Saturday Night Massacre") as an attack on justice and the rule...
Until recently the developers went largely unchecked. This was in marked contrast to the situation in a number of other cities, notably San Francisco and San Diego, that have passed laws to limit development. Cambridge could do as much...
Goalkeeper John Kiernan was throwing himself into his task with heart and soul as he tried to limit the Brown offense to only a few goals. For a while, it looked as if he would succeed. But after eleven minutes of play, Brown's Ramsey swept through the Crimson defense, kicking a goal through Harvard's Andy Berg, Charlie Hirschler and Kiernan. Three minutes after that Sanchez booted in a similar shot for Brown, to the renewed amazement of the trio of Berg, Hirschler and Kiernan...