• Perform duties for the greatest benefit of the public and restrain from seeking self-gain and from being an instrument of any group of people.

    UNESCO: Communication and Information

  • You restrain from throwing the equipment the length of the room.

    BBC: THE UNANSWERED CALL

  • "Not necessarily depression per se, but it's the ability to restrain yourself from acting on suicidal thoughts, " Brent said.

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  • Have you had to restrain yourself from rushing at Joba Chamberlain with a razor and shaving off his mustache?

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  • He did not come into office pledging to reform the CIA, only restrain it from aggressively interrogating al Qaeda terrorists.

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  • Monopolist Gates understands that slow-moving, ineffectual government intervention will not restrain him from sticking it to competitors and customers alike.

    FORBES: Will History Repeat Itself?

  • First-floor guests will pray that their upstairs neighbors remove clunky ski boots promptly, and restrain children from scampering back and forth.

    FORBES: To Ski Or Not To Ski

  • Still, he sometimes can't restrain himself from fanning the flames.

    WSJ: Why We Are So Rude on Facebook and Other Social Media

  • With the US Department of Justice already investigating antitrust concerns relating to the case, the other big dogs just couldn't restrain themselves from coming together for a united whinge.

    ENGADGET: Amazon, Microsoft and Yahoo unite against Google Books

  • You need to have the discipline to restrain yourself from talking at length on a subject about which you may know a lot, and for which you may even have great passion.

    FORBES: Open With A Short Answer -Media Training

  • The DOJ's antitrust division reached a settlement with Visa Monday in a suit that stated that MasterCard and Visa had adopted rules that acted to restrain merchants from encouraging customers to use cards with lower fees.

    FORBES

  • Still one thing more, fellow citizens, a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.

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  • Environmental organizations such as the Sierra Club and Defenders of Wildlife apparently are not bothered by the security risks that such a porous border creates at least not enough to restrain themselves from filing a lawsuit to prevent the DHS from doing the job that Congress is requiring it to do.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Green Borders

  • Environmental organizations such as the Sierra Club and Defenders of Wildlife apparently are not bothered by the security risks that such a porous border creates -- at least not enough to restrain themselves from filing a lawsuit to prevent the DHS from doing the job that Congress is requiring it to do.

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  • This tripartite role was becoming untenable as British judges, like those elsewhere, were being asked more frequently to rule on contentious public issues and, from time to time, to restrain the government from overreaching its powers.

    ECONOMIST: Britain's cabinet reshuffle

  • State Department officials said they were trying to restrain angry legislators from saying anything more.

    BBC: Pakistan civilian-military ties hit new low

  • The monetization of gold through legal tender laws and removal of taxes will restrain the government from reneging on the gold standard by putting gold on an equal footing with the dollar.

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  • Unbound by the sorts of laws that restrain private managers from making unsubstantiated, and unverifiable, claims, public pensions are prone to say whatever makes their investment decision-making look more solid--without regard to the truth.

    FORBES: Expert View

  • Indian diplomats believe Rome did not want to escalate the crisis further after what they describe as the Supreme Court's "bold but questionable decision" to restrain the Italian ambassador from leaving the country in what was described as a violation of the Vienna Convention.

    BBC: Is the return of marines an Indian diplomatic win?

  • Lord Pannick, a leading barrister, said this would enable security staff to search people, restrain them and remove them from the court.

    BBC: Crime and Courts Bill part two

  • Originally, they were used to restrain patients, to stop them from getting out of bed.

    NPR: Bedrails Can Cause Deaths in Frail, Elderly

  • America's army chiefs were right to use their influence to restrain Egypt's armed forces from shooting into the crowds (see article).

    ECONOMIST: Qaddafi and his ilk

  • Clerics say they try to restrain waves of frustrated, jobless youth from entering the battle in Syria.

    WSJ: As Syrian Crisis Intensifies, Fight Bleeds Into Lebanon

  • The outsiders could now agree to restrain their Congolese clients, stopping the rebels from fighting westwards, the soldiers from fighting eastwards, and leaving Mr Kabila as nominal head of a split Congo.

    ECONOMIST: Heading for an African war

  • We must increase our efforts to restrain the spread of nuclear weapons and missiles, from North Korea to India and Pakistan.

    CNN: Prepared Text of Clinton's State of the Union speech

  • The precondition for such unity would be for Hamas to agree to restrain its military arm, Izzadin el-Qassam, from military action.

    ECONOMIST: The Palestinians

  • While an increase in prime loan rates will likely impact both interest income as well as interest expense for Wells Fargo, the fact that Wells Fargo derives the majority of its funding from low cost core deposits will help the firm restrain its interest expense even as interest rates increase and thus boost its net interest margins.

    FORBES: Three Ways To Tell If Pain Or Pleasure Ahead For Wells Fargo

  • Most of its deficit reduction has come from higher revenues, but the government has tried to restrain expenditure: federal spending has risen by around 1.5% a year since 2004.

    ECONOMIST: Germany's tax debate

  • Although objections came from some of his fellow cardinals, the pope did not restrain Ratzinger, in part because their friendship went back four decades, to the time when the two were young priests at the Vatican II meetings in Rome.

    CNN: From police officer's son to pope: The life of Benedict XVI

  • Mr. DIAMOND: At that point, I think we will have a heavy responsibility to work with the actors in the region, and all of them, including Iran, to try to restrain the actors, to try to help different communities to be buffered from the violence, to slow the flow of arms into the conflict.

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