Word: restricters
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...Council said that it would assert editorial control over radio and television. The Council also threatened foreign journalists who report what it called "false and distorted news" about Portugal, saying that though the "present law does not permit action against these prevaricators," it would consider new legislation to restrict them...
Residents of a small community north of the law school successfully pushed for a down-zoning of their neighborhood in November that may restrict University expansion in the area...
Commercial banks are trying to do the same thing, but they face a restriction that S and Ls do not. U.S. Comptroller of the Currency James Smith ruled last December that banks could set up terminals without running afoul of laws in twelve states that limit branch banking, but last month specified that the terminals could not be put in locations more than 50 miles away from a bank's main or branch office. In addition, small bankers, worried that big banks and S and Ls will win away depositors, are backing two bills in Congress that would severely...
...countries, which is managed by the London-based International Tin Council, consisting of producers and consumers. (The U.S. does not belong.) The council maintains the metal's price within a specified range, principally by selling from buffer stocks when demand is high and imposing export quotas to restrict production when prices are falling...
...million cheese-export business to the U.S. because it will drive up the price of imported cheese in American stores. The duties might have cut sales even more severely. Within the Common Market, pressure from French winegrowers suffering from two years of overproduction led the government in March to restrict imports of cheap Italian wine; at one point some 300 irate viticulteurs occupied the cathedral at Montpellier, refusing to budge until the flow of wine from Italy was stopped. The ban, however, was lifted a month...