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...There's a real concern about putting some establishments in severe restraint," City Councillor Michael A. Sullivan said Monday. "We don't want to kill those establishments...

Author: By Jeff Beals, | Title: City Restaurant Owners Scramble To Halt Impending Smoking Ban | 12/9/1994 | See Source »

...choice: you can take your seasonal dose of sappy sentiment either in stuffy traditional or tacky modernist form. Miracle on 34th Street, as befits a remake we probably don't need, offers us a Santa Claus cut along classic lines -- round, twinkly and played with a nice, comforting restraint by the redoubtable Richard Attenborough. The Santa Clause presents us with an Anti-Claus, Tim Allen of Home Improvement, hard-edged, discomfitingly frenetic and spritzing cheerless one-liners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Too Much of a Gooey | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

...victory that's important for O.J. addicts, cameras-in-court backers and networks chasing high ratings, Judge Lance Ito ruled today that cameras will be allowed to cover what's certain to be the most widely-watched trial in history. Ito said recent TV coverage has shown "restraint" and he placed just one restriction on TV and still cameras: they must be operated by remote control. Ito's ruling came after a massive effort by news organizations to cajole him into letting in the cameras. "The camera pleads absolutely, 100 percent not guilty," said Court TV attorney, and First Amendment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O.J. TV AFTER ALL | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

Sadly, last week, one of Hall's successors at the BSA's helm failed to exhibit the restraint of her predecessor...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Clarke Should Retract Statements | 11/4/1994 | See Source »

Weld doesn't deserve the four more years. Instead, Massachusetts needs the direction that Roosevelt will provide commitment to educational reform, determination to rework welfare, aggressiveness on crime and fiscal restraint...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, Douglas M. Pravda, and Sarah J. Schaffer, S | Title: Vote for Mark Roosevelt | 11/1/1994 | See Source »

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