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While Europe's internal embargoes are, by some measures, stricter than the USDA's, some in the European community detect a whiff of protectionism in Washington's moves. David Byrne, E.U. health commissioner, called the new regulations "excessive and unnecessary." The French newspaper Le Figaro groused that the world is "divided between contaminated countries and those barricading themselves behind drastic health and commercial barriers." The French government, however, has remained tellingly quiet. And in Germany, the media voiced full-throated approval of the new restrictions. "Animals are being dragged through the whole world in huge numbers," wrote the daily Tagesspiel...
Many students say the Grille has been much stricter about carding, and has drawn fewer students because of fears of another raid. According to one first-year, the Grille's bartenders, many of whom declined to comment to The Crimson, are upset about declining attendance...
Longtime observers of Harvard athletics say the current system, with stricter rules and mandatory meetings, has curbed athletes' drinking...
Legally, Harvard's policy could certainly be stricter, but Lewis says he sees no reason to take substantial steps in that direction...
...problem is in the design of the game qua game. The two major modes, career and arcade, are exactly identical - literally exactly the same races, except that career mode has much stricter requirements for completion. So strict, in fact, that I predict you will not complete it. And why bother, since the prizes of bizarro cars are all available through the arcade mode anyway? The races also get repetitive, especially because many are so difficult you must do them over and over...