11. Maibach was unable to do as well in persuading lawmakers to lift caps on the number of temporary visas issued for highly skilled foreign scientists and engineers. 12. Once the cap was lifted, the power companies could charge whatever they wanted. 13. Once the banks heard the price cap had been lifted, exposing them to unknowable losses, they balked on the loans, Davis said. 14. Opponents say lifting the cap would open the door to a further concentration of media voices. 15. Piniella, finally smiling, lifted his cap and waved it at Sasaki, as if to joke about the unneeded torture. 16. Players often lift their caps to acknowledge cheers from fans, but they may do something else with those caps before the season is over. 17. Some agents say that if the cap is not lifted they will steer customers to foreign carriers on international flights. 18. Some electricity generators, however, wanted all caps lifted, arguing higher profits will be an incentive to build more generating plants. 19. The AMA also wants Congress to help doctors by lifting current caps on reimbursement rates they are paid by the government. 20. The Danish law colorfully illustrates how gingerly European countries are tip-toeing toward lifting traditional caps on when people can shop. |