1.   The moderates, led by President Hashemi Rafsanjani, want to ease strict Islamic social strictures and pursue a pragmatic foreign policy, which includes seeking foreign investment.

2.   The moderates want to ease the strict Islamic social strictures and pursue a pragmatic foreign policy, which includes seeking foreign investment.

3.   The reformist moderates, led by Rafsanjani, want to ease strict Islamic social strictures and pursue a pragmatic foreign policy, which includes seeking foreign investment.

4.   They have frustrated efforts by President Hashemi Rafsanjani to ease strict Islamic social strictures and pursue a pragmatic foreign policy, which includes seeking foreign investment.