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...federal plan comes at a particularly tough time for the city, which has already been severely hit by the Weld administration's stringent budget cuts...
...gulf. French journalists must individually sign a four-page charter imposing comparable restrictions in order to gain access to their 10,000-member gulf force. In both nations, law and tradition make it easier for the government to control the wartime press than in the U.S. The British believe stringent controls over press coverage in the Falkland Islands war contributed greatly to the success of the effort. London firmly believes that to enjoy public support, war must be conducted beyond the public's view. The Pentagon apparently now concurs with the British view...
...fact, congressional leaders were aware of the risks and gave Walsh some time to gather evidence before putting North and Poindexter in the witness chair. But the legislators could not know three years ago that the appeals court would apply more stringent standards than ever before. Republican Senator Warren Rudman of New Hampshire and Democratic Congressman Lee Hamilton of Indiana, two of the senior members on the investigating committee, argue that granting immunity was correct regardless of the ultimate impact on the criminal cases. "You had a President on the razor's edge," says Hamilton. "People were talking about impeachment...
...steadily. It offered small classes and recruited a corps of solid, no-nonsense teachers, some of whom are still there. To be admitted, Navajo students had to score at or above the 40th percentile nationally -- that is, better than 39% of all U.S. students. That may not sound too stringent, but those young Native Americans who could meet that requirement were among the top fifth of all Navajo students...
...Most likely the license will not be revoked," said Scali. "My feeling is that there will be very stringent conditions [placed on the license...