Word: restraint
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...officer in this situation acted in a very professional manner and showed the utmost restraint,” he said. “Because of the officers’ restraint and levelheadedness, no one was injured...
...will want to preserve this cooperation, but the issue will not be theirs alone to decide. As public revulsion with U.S. practices grows, European political leaders may yet be forced to restrict intelligence cooperation - perhaps not immediately, but soon. In that case, the Bush Administration's lack of self-restraint will exact a cost in greater insecurity we will all have...
Collier's richly colored watercolors and collages, like Giovanni's text, portray an impassioned episode boldly but with dignified restraint. In light of Parks' death at age 92 in October, this book seems especially timely. But its message of quiet courage is timeless...
...both drew large amounts of laughter from the crowd.The moderator, Kennedy School of Government Lecturer in Public Policy Brian Mandell, had to frequently interrupt the speakers in an attempt to keep debate flowing smoothly.“I would ask each of you to exercise a bit of restraint,” Mandell interjected in the midst of the heated exchange between Chomsky and Dershowitz about media bias.Both speakers often ignored Mandell’s pleas to move to the next question.The event—co-sponsored by a number of groups including the Harvard Society of Arab Students, Harvard...
...Jerry's for their pregnant wives. That sly fox TOM CRUISE buys an obstetric apparatus. The War of the Worlds star purchased a sonogram machine, which can cost as much as $200,000, to keep an eye on the fetus growing inside his fianc KATIE HOLMES. Exhibiting some newfound restraint--no upholstered furniture was harmed--in a Barbara Walters interview airing this week on ABC, the actor, 43, said he and Holmes, 26, plan to marry next summer or early fall, after the baby is born. As for that sonogram machine, "I am gonna donate it to a hospital when...