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More than 40 years after the federal government enacted fair-housing legislation and the Great Migration of blacks from the South began to ebb, residential segregation in metropolitan America has been significantly curtailed, according to a study released Monday.

Large numbers of people, however, are unable to influence their governments: 57% of the world's population live in countries where basic civil liberties and political freedoms are curtailed, according to the US non-profit organisation Freedom House.

Admiral Moore and his team from the Pentagon told the committee that a political or diplomatic overture to Iran was necessary if the smuggling was to be curtailed, according to the representative of the Netherlands, Peter van Walsum, who is chairman of the committee.

Giambattista seeks at least $150,000 for discrimination and for wages lost when her international flying schedule had to be curtailed, according to papers filed June 26 in U.S. District Court.

At least eight of the world's 19 polar bear subpopulations are declining, and just one is demonstrably increasing (because severe overhunting was finally curtailed), according to the IUCN Polar Bear Specialist Group.

But in 1997 its inflater plant in Moses Lake, Wash., was rocked by a series of explosions that destroyed equipment and greatly curtailed production, according to insurance claims made by the company at the time.

With the Internal Revenue Service suffering from budget cuts and having been demonized for years, the IRS' ability to enforce the nation's tax laws has been curtailed dramatically, according to a report by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse at Syracuse University, released last night.

Both companies have severely curtailed activity, according to the Globe and Mail.

The rules will protect consumer privacy in the home and curtail telemarketing fraud, according to Timothy J. Muris, the chairman of the F.T.C.

Democratic leadership remains committed to pro-choice policies and has never permitted congressional Democrats to provide the deciding votes needed to pass legislation that meaningfully curtails reproductive rights, according to a Pelosi spokesman.

If the extension is not renewed, benefits for more than 2.2 million people will be curtailed by mid-February, according to the Department of Labor.