Players today are encouraged by the League to be friendly with each other, and you could even argue that the crackdowns on hard fouls and rough play have contributed to a more buddy-buddy NBA culture.
They fear that the economy is ‘“beyond control”, prone to speculative excesses followed by clumsy crackdowns.
Canada has added the World Tamil Movement, a Tiger front, to its banned list; Italy has arrested 33 suspected LTTE financiers in one of the biggest crackdowns in years.
And the environmental lawyers and advocates who would bring these issues to the attention of authorities are facing tougher crackdowns than ever.
And streaming video means that fans can watch cricket even in benighted countries that don't broadcast it — or upload citizen reports from security crackdowns in Tehran.
This shows, from one aspect, that it is extremely unpopular for the United States to push double standards and unilateralism on such issues as human rights, crackdowns on drug trafficking, arms control and environmental protection.
Despite the harsh punishments and periodic crackdowns, problems with food safety have persisted.
He seems to prefer intellectual counteroffensives to decrees and crackdowns.
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