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...instincts and impulses represent the minimalist thesis that most lives reduce to a few short intense moments. Gripping the production of David Mamet's Reunion tightly as a pack of howling canines chasing an axe murderer, director Sam Samuels and actors Alice Brown and Ralph Zito prove, with their restraint, the minimalist theory...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: Mamet's Minimums | 12/10/1980 | See Source »

...there is a civilizing theme that runs through the ranks of the people who lead world commerce. They abhor war, they have a rising sense of their obligation to help less developed societies and, in most cases, they see that self-restraint and cooperation are essential to provide the necessary stability to make it all work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Ready to Pledge Allegiance | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...this being a period with a danger of war, it will be the opposite." Said Kissinger: "The Soviets want a predictable Administration. And in a curious way, I think they want one that puts limits on them. Their system is not capable of operating under the principle of self-restraint." An interesting theory and an optimistic one, from the viewpoint of the Reaganites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Vodka Toast for Reagan | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...even in Tokyo, talk of voluntary restraint is rising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: No to Curbs on Japanese Cars | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...fellow Police Officers take professional pride in being of service to the Harvard Community and in keeping Harvard a safe place to work and study. We encourage students to use the escort service and are gratified by its increase in demand. However, we encourage you with a note of restraint in our words: Please use the escort car when you really need to, not because it is a mere convenience. If everyone uses the escort only when really needed, everyone who really needs as escort will get one. Arthur G. Luongo, Sergeant

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Escort Service | 11/8/1980 | See Source »

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