Word: restraint
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...Connolly: Bush "issued a stinging critique," Gore "swung back." Evident restraint for Ms. Connolly...
...Fairmount Park's Memorial Hall. And while police could've shut down today's march, they didn't. As the KWRU group began to siphon down the east side of Broad, 33 helmeted and mounted policemen lined up two by two off to one side, exhibiting the restraint that, so far, seems to be keeping this from becoming the next Seattle...
...heavy political brains in Washington have gone all runny. Everyone wants to know whom George Bush is going to pick to be his vice president but no one actually knows anything. In a town where that isn't much of a restraint, the lack of information has only increased the confecting of opinions. The smallest pieces of information have been whispered in urgent phone calls, tossed off with an arched eyebrow at Spring Valley dinners and sent with SPECIAL BOLD LETTERING to e-mail addresses across the city. The cycle of information is constantly churning and the tone has devolved...
...reducing bank regulation and lowering interest rates, so it's easier to get bank loans. Historically, raising money has been the biggest hurdle for small businesses in this country. The Republicans don't have a good track record in this regard. They have a tighter focus on fiscal restraint...
...ordinariness of his troubles is one of the movie's points. It doesn't take much to turn a life sour. It can take quite a bit of effort to sweeten it after the bad, vengeful habits have set in. What's good about this movie, written with witty restraint by Audrey Wells, is that it doesn't try to explain how Rusty arrived in the year 2000 from 1968. He is not an angel from heaven; he's just a kid lost in a time warp, as puzzled as anybody else about the trip he's on, and often...