South Korea, for instance, lifted restrictions on short-term inflows in the early 1990s but kept limits on long-term investment.
The Republican leadership fears that allowing the lawsuits -- coupled with no limits on damages -- will lead to more lawsuits and higher health care costs.
"We found a trading operation that piled on risk, ignored limits on risk-taking, hid losses, dodged oversight and misinformed the public, " said Carl Levin, the subcommittee's chairman.
"Sanctuaries" for ballistic missile submarines, keep-out zones, limits on sea-launched cruise missiles and bans on various types of tactical nuclear weapons have been hardy perennials of Soviet diplomacy.
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"We found a trading operation that piled on risk, ignored limits on risk-taking, hid losses, dodged oversight and misinformed the public, " said Carl Levin, the subcommittee chairman, who is a Democrat.
The bill also devolves powers to legislate on drink-drive limits and national speed limits.
He also points out that YouTube was the first site to implement 10-minute limits on the lengths of clips--a restriction that has prevented the full-feature piracy common on other sites.
In an interview Monday with CNN, Wellstone -- who in running for a third term had reneged on an earlier term-limits pledge -- said his tenure in Washington had changed him.
Branch manager Rodney Lewis says two factors are bringing home buyers back to the market: historically low interest rates, around 6 percent for a 30-year loan, and higher limits on government-backed mortgages, which makes banks more likely to lend.
Broader background checks face an uphill battle in Congress, along with proposals for a ban on military-style assault rifles and limits on ammunition capacity.
Ms. Jackson late last year delayed a decision on whether to tighten the government's limits on ground-level ozone, a primary ingredient in smog.
The McCain-Feingold bill and its companion bill in the House would set limits on so-called issue ads -- political advertisements ostensibly about an issue but that have the practical effect of hurting or helping a specific candidate.
In the past, these proposed policies, which have included higher down payments, bans on third-home purchases, and placing limits on bank lending, had little impact on cooling expansion.
It is tempting to put time-limits on such a venture, but that would be futile.
Companies are starting to take counter-measures, including relocating manufacturing facilities to Vietnam, India, and Bangladesh and generally setting limits on China-related exposure.
Microsoft is likely to ask for "conduct" remedies--limits on its future behavior.
On campaign spending limits - which cover the "regulated", 16-week period of the campaign before the poll is held - the commission based its recommendations partly on information it now had on the likely shape and scale of campaigning.
During his term, the agency loosened restrictions on some items -- such as cigarette lighters, matches and small scissors -- while imposing limits on liquids and gels because of the August 2006 liquid bomb scare.
Its e-commerce site, vipshop.com, operates on a flash-sale format, which limits the products available for purchase, a tactic aimed at driving higher sales from consumers who don't want to miss out on deals.
Hackers got into bank databases, eliminated withdrawal limits on pre-paid debit cards and created access codes.
First, remember that both Obama and Mitt Romney proposed across-the-board limits on tax preferences.
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Mr Blix confirmed that Iraq's Al-Samoud missile programme exceeded UN-imposed limits on range and was "therefore proscribed for Iraq".
This argument also underlies the 1992 standstill agreement between the Americans and the Europeans setting limits on launch-aid subsidies.
Future aperture upper limits on balloon-borne telescopes are expected to be some 2.5-meters, about the size of the Hubble Space Telescope.
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An anti-euro mood was encouraged by Mr Zalm's denunciation of the French and Germans for ignoring the stability-pact limits on budget deficits.
Government-assigned limits on what we may purchase in grocery stores, what meals restaurants may offer or even how frequently we can eat out?
These include airport-style limits on the size of bags that can be carried and the quantity of liquids that can be taken in.
That treaty sets limits on so-called greenhouse gases that expires in 2012 and won't do much to stop the warming trend in the atmosphere.
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