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Some councillors said, however, that a stricter ordinance would hurt the financial interests not only of the vendors but also of Cambridge itself...
Changes include a new price structure, stricter parking and overcrowding regulations at area hotels and a requirement that limousines with fare structures similar to taxicabs have taxi licenses...
Fortunately, it doesn't have to be. The Senate has begun hearings that will ultimately lead to the reauthorization, and possible strengthening, of the 1974 Safe Drinking Water Act. But the debate will be long and difficult. Environmental groups such as the N.R.D.C. want stricter enforcement of the existing rules, along with new or tougher standards on contaminants like radioactive radon gas and arsenic. Lined up on the other side are state and local governments and water utilities, which insist they don't have enough money to comply with the law as it is, let alone additional rules. The regulations...
...added that MIT's definition of harassment is similar to--and even stricter than--the one provided by the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission...
Markey also wants the SEC to exert stricter control over fund advertising, particularly when funds boast about their performance ranking. Investors face a barrage of claims that one fund or another ranks No. 1 in its field, no matter how narrowly that field is defined. To clear up such matters, Markey wants the SEC to require any fund claiming to be No. 1 to state how many funds it was comparing itself with and over what period of time...