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...bill would restrict the activity of American business in the apartheid state and would prohibit the sale of some South African commodities in this country...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Bok Will Testify for Kennedy Bill | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

...package to a new peace proposal. If the Sandinistas would agree to open negotiations with rebel leaders, Reagan said, he would order the funds to be used for nonlethal supplies for at least 60 days. By the time the Senate voted, the President had further agreed to restrict the funds to noncombatants and to involve the U.S. directly in new negotiations. The Senate approved that measure by a vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cutting Off The Contra Aid | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...said that Harvard does not encourage through its investments any activity that Kennedy's proposal would restrict. Therefore, Bok added, his personal endorsement of Kennedy's bill does not contradict University policy...

Author: By Joseph F. Kans, | Title: Bok Endorses Measures To Pressure South Africa | 4/3/1985 | See Source »

...bill, sponsored by scn. Michael LoPresti Kr. (D-Roston), prohibits local laws which restrict apartment owners right to occupy or well their properly...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Councilors Oppose Condo Bill | 4/3/1985 | See Source »

...Japanese insist rather lamely that U.S. products fare poorly not because of Tokyo's restrictions but because Americans have not taken the trouble to learn how to sell in the Japanese market. One oft-cited example: U.S. carmakers do not make a vehicle with the steering wheel on the right for Japanese highways. Detroit, scoffs a Tokyo official, seems to be convinced that "Japanese traffic moves the American way." U.S. carmakers call that a red herring. Detroit would happily switch the steering wheel if the Japanese would lower their tariffs and eliminate the mind-boggling inspection procedures that severely restrict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pounding on Tokyo's Door | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

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