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...DARMAN CAN'T GET ANY less popular in Washington, the White House budget chief goes ahead and very publicly renounces his privileged use of the chauffeured car that comes with the job. What's more, Darman is advising fellow Cabinet appointees to give up "portal to portal" service and restrict the use of motor pools in their agencies, or else his Office of Management and Budget will do it for them. Presidential aides agree that the push against perks is a smart move that will allow Bush to continue railing against congressional excesses. Says a senior campaign adviser: "Complimenting Darman...
...method seems restrictive, Hogwood maintains that it is actually liberating: "I don't find it an inhibition; the interesting part of the policy is that the more I scientifically measure up the ground that's available, the more ideas strike me about what one can do. It's rather like having a limited number of lines and rhyme schemes when you write a sonnet: it doesn't restrict your ideas, it concentrates you ideas and in fact I think improves on some of your thinking because of the restriction that appears to be there...
Residents would have been charged for mandatory zone parking stickers which would restrict parking within the driver's particular zone...
...defeat for re-election. Since resuming office in 1983, Clinton has done virtually nothing to hinder clear-cutting on the 82% of Arkansas forest land that is privately owned. In the case of the Ouachita National Forest, he has backed a plan by the U.S. Forest Service that would restrict clear-cutting, but nowhere near enough to please such environmental groups as the Sierra Club, which has filed suit...
...push for] compliance could restrict the kind of material that is available and the manner of availability," says Jeff Hazlett, a Congressional lobbyist for the quick printing industry...