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...basic control over who lives in his buildings and when they have to move. This is because the rent control law gives landlords at least nine "just causes" for eviction--including non-payment of rent, demolition of the building, etc. But under a strong rent control system, tenants can restrict the meaning of these "just causes" to allow few grounds for eviction...
...restrict or repeal many of the tax benefits and let prices stay high...
Wylie has proposed amendments which would open rent control board files to the public and restrict rent increases due to rising fuel costs...
...individual colleges aren't likely to de-escalate until everyone does." That day will not come soon if the N.C.A.A. convention is any indication. After disciplining Long Beach State and two other schools,* the N.C.A.A. delegates' only other major recruiting decision was to reject a proposal to restrict recruiting contacts with prospects. Instead, they voted to let collegiate athletes play one sport professionally without losing the right to compete in other college sports. The unexpected decision hardly seems calculated to dispel the play-for-pay attitude that is prevalent on so many campuses...
...doctors now claim that their original statements connecting experimentation on diseased brains, urban riots, and the brains of the non-diseased was a "clinical" error. They will now restrict their research and treatment to patients with a specific type of brain disease-violence in temporal lobe epileptics, and in the course of their research find out more about the structure of the brain. In their book, however, two of the patients were not epileptics but were diagnosed as diseased because of violent behavior or because of abnormal brain wave patterns...