Word: restriction
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Some reformers would go further and put new restrictions on lawyers' conduct inside the courtroom as well: California Governor Pete Wilson wants to restrict an attorney's right to use political rhetoric in front of the jury, like Johnnie Cochran's urging them to "send a message" about racist misconduct. This sort of jury nullification, wrote syndicated columnist George Will, in which the panel is motivated by something other than the particulars of the case, amounts to "approximately what Groucho Marx said in the movie Duck Soup: 'Who are you gonna believe, me or your own eyes?'" Legal scholar Kamisar...
...stinks, no eye. He stinks. But bad by talented young film- like the Hughes Brothers are truly disappointing. Perhaps they can regain their confidence and work on finding a script that itself to their style of The enormity of the plot of "Dead Presidents" only served to stifle and restrict their budding
Other potential opponents include Washington regulators. Consumers Union said it would ask federal regulators to review the deal because it could raise cable prices and restrict programming. Officials at the Justice Department and Federal Communications Commission are likely to scrutinize Malone's stake in Time Warner; as president of Tele-Communications Inc., he already controls the No. 1 operator of cable TV systems in the country; Time Warner's cable unit ranks...
...issue is no longer just Bosnia, but what to do in future, similar situations. Above all avoid the U.N., say many people, especially the Republicans. They would severely restrict the President's ability to work with it. That is understandable, given the U.N.'s monumental disarray. But the U.S. is not rich enough or powerful enough to undertake major international actions without allies. The U.N. can be useful in marshaling them, as was evident during the Gulf War, which the U.N. authorized. Without it, the U.S. would have more trouble assembling coalitions from scratch in each crisis, or it might...
...lawyers and lobbyists who represent the polluters." Bud Shuster (R-Pa.), the bill's primary sponsor, shot back: "It's pretty evident the president is reading off a script handed him by environmental extremists." At issue are provisions of theHouse bill that would ease pollution controls on industry, restrict wetlands protection,and give local officials more say in meeting water quality standards. The Senate version is expected to be more moderate...