Word: stringent
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...commercial displays in the American pavilion. Many wondered why they had to go through the double ordeal when just two minutes away Soviet hosts were admitting one and all, save those who were smoking or eating. "The State Department made us do it," explained a U.S. official about the stringent security...
...inception, HRE assumed responsibility for an estimated 2500 commercial and residential units of property, 900 of which are regulated by the city's stringent system of rent control. By concentrating on rent-controlled housing, Harvard quickly became a lightning rod for a wide range of complaints about the scarcity of housing for low and moderate-income tenants and the high real estate prices in the Square area...
...Government Association recommends tomorrow that any student past her freshman year be allowed to sign out till any hour, it will run into a squall of opposition from a Briggs Hall contingent. The group contends that most "Cliffies cannot regulate their social lives without recourse to a set of stringent rules, and concludes that the College should retain its present restrictions. Their stand is short-sighted and does not deserve to be taken seriously be anyone concerned with Radcliffe's future as a leader in women's education...
...offers to students in large lecture classes. If these ruminations are indicative of humanity as a whole, it is evident that our future as a race is limited only by the official guidelines of the network censors, and even these, it must be remembered, are becoming less and less stringent every...
...quoted the Soviet leader as saying to Secretary of State George Shultz during a four-hour meeting: "What are you afraid of? We are for a reliable agreement with the most stringent and all-embracing control...