Word: restrictionism
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At stake for the scientists are millions of dollars in federal grants and the restriction of what they consider some of the best existing methods for research.
At first, this might seem like a strange thing to tell an assembly that had just completed the most remarkable-and democratic-party congress in the history of the Communist bloc. Not only did the 1,955 delegates carry out a sweeping purge of a discredited bureaucracy, but they also...
Principally, they stem from what New Rightists call her "drastic amending" of a bill that would have banned adult bookstores within a one-mile radius of schools and parks. O'Connor altered the restriction to 4,000 feet, but she clearly had no desire to corrupt youth. One possible...
The use of paraquat to eradicate marijuana crops remains a top priority of the DEA, even though the public is less concerned about pot than it is about hard drugs. The spraying in Mexico became a cause celebre after traces of the toxic chemical were found in pot smuggled into...
Eliot cast most of his Cats verses in the ricky-ticky septameter that served lyricists from Gilbert to Kipling to Lear. The challenge to Lloyd Webber was to compose a score that did not sound like outtakes from The Pirates of Penzance. Because of this metrical restriction, Lloyd Webber could...