Word: limits
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...annoyed with Pope Paul VI, who told a crowd in St. Peter's Square that "the victory of arms may carry with it the killing of numberless people. There are those who actually fear a kind of genocide." Gowon, whose tactics for three years have been designed to limit casualties, bristled at the reference to "genocide." In the streets of Lagos, student demonstrators appeared with placards recommending THE HOTTEST PARTS OF HELL FOR THE POPE...
...Harvard's purposes, the second reason seems the most damning to the Patriots' chances. Rozelle has given the Patriots until this fall to come up with a stadium that can seat 50,000 spectators at the very least. Harvard Stadium, even if expanded to its architectural limit, holds only 51,000, and when NFL squads come to Boston for regularly scheduled games this year, they will undoubtedly draw more than that. If they don't, then Boston is not a major-league football city, and does not deserve the Patriots...
...Right now, insurance companies limit reactor coverage to $82 million. As a result, the Government has to provide an additional $478 million of insurance to persuade utility executives to go atomic. There is no way to eliminate the danger altogether, but it could be minimized by restricting reactors to sparsely populated areas. Physicist Edward Teller also suggests that they could be built underground, a technique already used in Sweden...
...council voted to ask for a legal opinion as to whether it has to take up the question of the manager at all unless it wishes to fire him, since there does not appear to be any set limit to the manager's term...
...years, British tourists, never exactly spendthrifts, have been regarded as Europe's poor relations. In an effort to cut Britain's trade deficit the Labor government limited them to taking no more than ?50 ($120) in foreign currency abroad annually. In a surprise move last week, however, the government abolished the limit. From now on, British travelers will be able to spend ?300 per trip and take as many trips each year as they wish...