For Mr. Thornburgh, the lessons of the Three Mile Island accident were to restrain emergency personnel who wanted to act even if such action was not warranted; to resist what he called "emergency macho," or the tendency to stay up all night so as to be able to brag about it later; and to stay calm.
Kenneth P. LaValle, a New York state senator from Long Island who is chairman of the Senate's higher-education committee, said he wanted to study whether tighter regulation of testing was warranted and planned to call in officials of the College Board for questioning.
There was never any dispute that the four policemen who responded to that call were entitled to enter the apartment to investigate, or that Lawrence began screaming furiously at the intruding officers, demanding to see a warrant and threatening to call his lawyer.
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It started as a satisfying teenage drama, but spiraled into something serious enough to warrant calling the police to make sure the "perimeter is secured".
Peruzzi expected the euro zone to grow by a rather feeble 0.4% in 2010 no doubt a big improvement on the 3.0% contraction expected in 2009, but hardly enough to warrant calling an end to macroeconomic sluggishness.
College presidents would also be given the power to determine if a demonstration is sufficiently "disruptive" to warrant calling the police onto campus to break it up.
But for an agreement to be completed before Jan . 20 the talks at Bolling Air Force Base must achieve enough to warrant calling Mr. Arafat and Mr. Barak together with Mr. Clinton.
But the report of the commission led by Admiral Gehman and General Crouch, which is being put into final form this weekend, has raised questions about whether officers in the United States Central Command did enough to share intelligence reports with the Cole's officers, even if none were specific enough to warrant calling off the Cole's refueling stop in Yemen on the day of the attack.
I didn't much care for Corbyn's video (Jeremy's courteous downbeat style lacks the energy to warrant calling it agitprop) last week complaining about the "ram-packed" coaches from his seat on the floor heading north towards Newcastle.
