Word: restraint
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...This new report did not reconcile with an earlier study that concluded Earnhardt?s fatal skull fracture came when he hit his chin, nor did it determine whether a head-and-neck restraint would have saved...
...somewhat precarious domestic political situation, the Egyptians are pressing the U.S. to work together with Arab moderates to lower the political temperature in the West Bank and Gaza. Essentially they're offering Arab assistance in pressing Arafat to tamp down violence if Washington will press Israel to show restraint and to make the concessions, in line with the Mitchell recommendations, that would give Arafat political cover to curb the militants...
...seized control of Orient House, the Palestinians' unofficial headquarters in East Jerusalem. Prime Minister Ariel Sharon warned Tuesday that these actions were the price of Yasser Arafat's failure to rein in suicide bombers. The Palestinians greeted them as a declaration of war. And the United States urged restraint on both sides...
...international community will, as ever, urge restraint on all sides. They'll press Arafat to act against the militants and will urge Sharon to offer the Palestinians concessions as an incentive for enforcing the cease-fire. But the Israeli leadership is unlikely to be in a mind to hear such advice when its appointment books are filled with funerals. They'll be focused, instead, on exacting revenge and raising the cost of future strikes, adding ever more funerals onto the other side's calendar...
...Israeli side, the policy of restraint following the atrocity at a Tel Aviv disco two months ago has won important international gains. But it has not solved the basic crisis presented by the intifada - Israelis, particularly in the West Bank and Gaza, have still been dying every week, and that creates tremendous pressure on Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. Sharon was elected on promises of restoring Israel's security, and even in his own cabinet calls are growing to deal a decisive blow to Arafat's Palestinian Authority...