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...throughout the Sunbelt. Sightings of audacious creatures with never-ending legs have occurred in Southern California, Texas and Florida, while in New York City and Chicago, spangled and poufed little nighttime numbers are hitting the dance floors. Unlike the brassy '60s mini, these sporty skirts are practicing a subtle restraint. In fact, many of those for daytime wear are just knee skimmers, and even the more risque are hiked but a few inches above the knee. Designer Donna Karan insists that none of her short skirts should be sold without opaque stockings to lengthen the look: "I have addressed...
...should Hart be any more capable of keeping his pants on than the rest of married America? Perhaps public officials are held to higher standards than the citizen body at large, but it still is not apparent why we need a president who is a model of libidinal restraint...
...particularly bad proposal." But in the same speech the President called on Japan to abide by the rules of fair trade. Declared Reagan: "The final answer to the trade problems between America and Japan is not more hemming and hawing, not more trade sanctions, not more voluntary-restraint agreements and certainly not more unfulfilled agreements. The answer is genuinely fair and open markets on both sides of the Pacific. And the sooner the better...
...wide variety of ideas, including unpopular and controversial ones. An uninhibited exchange of ideas--even ideas we find offensive--is essential to the pursuit of truth and knowledge. To this end, the university justifiably asks its members to show at least some minimal level of tolerance, self-restraint, and respect for the rights of others...
...system, when reduced to hiding in bushes, peeking in windows and personal harassment, has clearly run amok," he said. "Those who cover politics have some duty of self-restraint. Here the boundaries of journalistic ethics have clearly been crossed...