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...Athletic Committee, composed of nine faculty and administrative board members, did not specially restrict the scope of the ruling to college students. It did not feel examples of excessive drinking were limited to undergraduates, Bolles explained. He said he planned to have the wording printed on an football tickets to be sold...
...Switzerland's low-cost movements ($4 for 17 jewels v. $10.50 for the same U.S.-made movement) and parts is through the decades-old cartel. The Swiss not only control sales of their watches, they also control sales of their top-quality watchmaking machinery, thus restrict watch manufacturing all over the world. While such obstacles to competition are against antitrust laws in the U.S., they are not illegal in Switzerland...
...Boston attorney, however, stressed his original plea for more capable chairmen, saying, "what we need are higher type chairmen, not a new set of rules to restrict Senate powers...
...decision that restricted Alcoa's further expansion, Federal Judge Learned Hand tried to set up a percentage chart. Said he: "[Over 90% of the market] is enough to constitute a monopoly; it is doubtful whether 60% or 64% would be enough, and certainly, 33% is not." But many another judge and businessman have disagreed. The confusion over bigness and monopoly started in 1890 with the Sherman Act, the forerunner of all antitrust legislation. Although the act clearly stated that any person "who shall monopolize" is guilty of a crime, it failed to define monopoly. Thus every merger...
...Leopold Weiss, Asad had flirted with conversion to Christianity, which he found superior to Judaism "in that it did not restrict God's concern to any one group of people." But one thing put him off: "The distinction it made between the soul and the body, the world of faith and the world of practical affairs." Not so Islam. "Nowhere in the Koran could I find any reference to a need for 'salvation.' No original, inherited sin stood between the individual and his destiny ... No asceticism was required to open a hidden gate to purity: for purity...