Word: restriction
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...sued to prevent a pig palace from opening near her home. She's also helping to coordinate anti-hog farm movements in five states. In Colorado, where water rights are often a heated issue, Travis, Dobler and an organization called Alliance Conserving Tomorrow used state groundwater laws that restrict new wells to stop Midwest Farms from drilling on the 8,000 acres that it is acquiring for its site...
This year marks the second year that the city will offer its own St. Patrick's Day parade. Last year, Cambridge sponsored the event in response to a decision by the South Boston Allied War Veterans Council to restrict gay and lesbian groups from marching in their famous parade...
Buchanan's plan to restrict imports and implement tariffs would hurt consumers and workers, according to Alexander...
While Buchanan has specifics on how he would restrict trade, he doesn't say how he would end layoffs by companies that aren't exporting many jobs. He shakes his head over the 40,000 cut last month by AT&T. "You could tell how painful this chop was to [AT&T chief Robert] Allen; he makes $5 million a year and his stock option went up, like, $5 million that day." O.K., says Kevin Phillips, the Republican strategist who predicted the shift of blue-collar ethnics to the Republicans in the '60s. So what would Buchanan...
...this question in the debate over the recently passed Telecommunications Act and is catching hell for having done so. The Act, which contains the now infamous "indecency provision," has come under fire as a direct assault on free speech. Though the act explicitly supports the Internet, it aims to restrict "children's access to objectionable or inappropriate online material" by declaring "indecent" content illegal in cyberspace...