Word: punish
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Just last week the Food and Drug Administration asked Congress for greater authority to regulate online pharmacies and punish sites that peddle medications without a prescription. State officials are also seeking help in shutting down rogue drug sites...
...phenomenal increase in stock-market valuations. It responds with anemic interest-rate increases designed to cool expansion and control nonexistent inflation-this despite a fundamentally healthy economy. Clearly Greenspan's Fed is suffering from its own brand of irrational exuberance. The rate increases and threats of what might happen punish traditional investors, while the wild speculation Greenspan seems preoccupied with taming laughs in his face. PETER L. ROGERS Darien, Conn...
...have said we will not punish parents" who refuse to let their children take the MCAS, D'Alessandro said. "That is unpopular in the state because we've been asked to do something more critical of parents...
...latest killings in Kashmir simply highlight the difficulty of managing India-Pakistan relations. While President Clinton said they underlined the need for dialogue with Pakistan, Mr. Vajapayee warned that "we have the will and the means to eliminate this menace." There's considerable pressure in New Delhi to punish Pakistan for the low-key anti-India insurgency it helps sustain in Kashmir. So what Clinton recently described as "the most dangerous region in the world" is likely to stay pretty dangerous, although the President hopes to make the danger more manageable by strengthening Washington's relationship with leaders on both...
Hockey may be a strange sport to some--it is the only professional sport that does not severely punish fighting among its players--but it is nevertheless a sport in the truest sense of the word. And it is also a sport that, like all others, has every right to police itself. So even if we may need to clean up hockey, pressing charges against McSorley isn't the way to go about...