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Nevertheless, on the sensitive issue of the Lebanese-Israeli accord, Assad showed a pragmatic sense of restraint...
This alleged distortion of election returns is what the Telecommunications Subcommittee has been studying. The chairman. Rep. Timothy E. Wirth (D-Colo.), sent a letter after the February 20 lowa caucuses to the presidents of the three major networks. In the letter, Wirth recommended that the networks show "restraint" in broadcasting election results before voters have cast their ballots. He also invited the network presidents to testify at hearings on the Monday preceding the New Hampshire primary, and the networks each sent a representative...
...raced ahead of the results: ABC, the last to predict Mondale's landslide, did so 15 minutes after voting began. The early projections were considered spoilsport at best, electoral meddling at worst. Colorado Democrat Timothy Wirth, chairman of the House Telecommunications Subcommittee, urged the networks to show more restraint and invited them to testify before his panel this week...
...produced by Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Iran. Last week Iranian officials warned again that if the U.S. and its supporters try to intervene in the war "their fate would be decisively worse than their fate in Lebanon." The U.S. has been urging restraint on Iraq to avoid any provocation that would escalate the conflict. But should the strait be closed, a State Department official stressed, "Reagan is determined to stick to his word, and we could quickly find ourselves in a very nasty little...
Boris filed suit against the USFL last August, contending that the league's eligibility rule, as it was applied to him, constituted an unreasonable restraint of trade in violation of federal antitrust laws...