tightening of restrictions

Many school officials blame a tightening of restrictions after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, for driving away foreign students.

Increased security requirements for the flight deck since September 11, 2001 have meant a tightening of restrictions on who is allowed to use jump seats.

The prospective tightening of restrictions of carbon emissions will immediately affect business planning cycles and investment decisions.

In 1893, as part of a tightening of restrictions by the German government, Railton was expelled from the country.

Kenyan policies on foreign investment generally have been favorable since independence, with occasional tightening of restrictions to promote the Africanization of enterprises.

The 'tightening of restrictions' followed a brief period of relaxation of Soviet controls on intellectual activity which had taken place from the mid-1960s until the early 1970s.

Maj. Ofra Preuss, the army's foreign press liaison officer, denied a that the action represented a dramatic tightening of restrictions on the press.

Discounts Here to Stay Despite the fare increases and tightening of restrictions, the discount fare is here to stay.

A new urgency emerged after the taxi bombing on the 29th, the tightening of restrictions at checkpoints and the first unforeseen consequences of the new rules.

According to Ecclestone, the move was to increase Formula One's global reach, though the steady tightening of restrictions on tobacco advertising in Europe and elsewhere may also have been a factor.

Few Pay Full Fare The waivers help explain why there has been no significant change in the number of people who travel on a discount fare despite the recent tightening of restrictions.

Other accomplishments of the 1966 legislature included the passage of a compulsory vehicle inspection law, tightening of restrictions on political contributions and expenditures by candidates for political office, and approval of a legislative redistricting law.

When it met on 15 May, the Council expressed its concern about the increase in the number of executions, random arrests, the tightening of restrictions on access to information, and the increase in violations of freedom of speech and freedom of religion.

Oswaldo Payá, the leader of the Varela Project petition drive seeking personal and political freedoms, spoke by telephone on the eve of a periodic review in Washington covering American policy toward Cuba that may result in a tightening of restrictions on contact.

Ms. Cook cited a tightening of restrictions on journalists covering the war in Afghanistan and a memo from Attorney General John Ashcroft, issued last October, telling federal agencies they could count on Justice Department support if they withheld records requested under the Freedom of Information Act.