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  • As early as 1896, Atlantic writer Francis A. Walker warned in "Restriction of Immigration" that a vast influx of southern European immigrants threatened to overwhelm American culture and institutions.

    Immigration: The Perpetual Controversy 2006

  • As early as 1896, Atlantic writer Francis A. Walker warned in "Restriction of Immigration" that a vast influx of southern European immigrants threatened to overwhelm American culture and institutions.

    Immigration: The Perpetual Controversy 2006

  • "Restriction is something young limbs cannot bear for long," Prudence said.

    Prudence Crandall, Woman of Courage 1955

  • The passing of the Prohibition or known as The Restriction of Certain Conventional Weapons Bill known as CCW by Parliament today confirms that South Africa as a State party adheres to international humanitarian laws and it also confirms that the African National Congress is indeed an organisation with International outlook.

    African National Congress Parliamentary Caucus 2007

  • Apple Computer and Palm, two giants of the technology industry, have quietly and voluntarily pulled back products from the European Union when new rules, known as the Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS directive, took effect on July 1.

    Halt! No Lead Allowed Chris Kraeuter 2006

  • They used a high-throughput sequencing technique called Restriction-site

    WN.com - Articles related to Global warming may have increased proliferation of dengue-carrying mosquito 2010

  • When the project first started, a set of European regulations known as the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive, or RoHS, was still being fleshed out, according to Lindsay.

    Latest from Computerworld 2008

  • "Restriction" Part of why I loved dieting so much and went to extremes.

    Silly bloggy stuff (or is it?) post-doc 2006

  • Caveat: Subjects in the calorie-restricted group were members of the Calorie Restriction Society, who practice severe calorie restriction, believing it will significantly increase their health and longevity.

    Years of Sitting on the Job Linked to Cancer Ann Lukits 2011

  • During World War II, Boucheron, the famous Parisian jeweler, created this 18 karat gold charm bracelet called "The Restriction Train".

    Medals of Honor 2011

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