Word: restriction
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...boasting, however, Madalyn's darker traits--and his own--were taking an increasing toll. They did not restrict their belligerence to the political sphere. "The Murray-O'Hairs," says a movement observer, "were factories of rancor." Almost from its inception, American Atheists spawned splinter groups, usually led by people Madalyn had wooed, employed and finally alienated, often viciously and profanely. "She went through people like popcorn," says Anne Gaylor, who in 1978 became head of the Freedom from Religion Foundation, based in Madison, Wisconsin. "People realized, 'We can do this on our own,'" says Kerns. Madalyn, without irony, told offenders...
Damrosch said the council discussed ways to improve the quality of life for junior faculty, including adopting a new type of housing subsidy that would nor restrict junior faculty to Harvard-owned housing, and changing a conference travel allowance of $800 to apply to all academic travel...
Crane also argued that the commission lacked the authority to restrict standing capacity and promised an appeal...
...described above pertain to patients who are not only terminally ill, but have made a rational decision that they want to end their lives. However, their reasons remain unjustifiable to society in general. So then, who is to determine who really qualifies for the procedure? Are we going to restrict it to simply those who suffer physical pain? What about mental suffering? It can be claimed that the mental suffering associated with a terminal disease is as unbearable as physical pain. Are we to dispute and disregard such suffering or do we acknowledge such cases and, therefore, kill terminally...
...referendum, if passed, would force even more drastic limits on the committee fund than now exist. It would limit the ability of the council to plan a large spring time event, not to mention smaller events and services, before the First-Year formal revenues are collected. By restricting innovation in project ideas, the resolution would also restrict the effectiveness of council representatives to provide their constituents with the activities they desire...