This over-dramatized the situation:
the ban affected the country's banks and their activities rather than individuals wishing to purchase the currencies.
Not exact matches
To truly bring more foreign talent into Canadian tech hubs — whether they're from the United States, one of the
countries affected by the travel
ban, or elsewhere — requires sweeping policy changes.
While it appears companies can still hire workers from the
affected countries to work in the U.S., some members of Silicon Valley spoke out against allowing any part of the
ban to stand.
A Pentagon spokesman told Defense News that while the US «values its defense relationship with Sweden,» it has discouraged
countries from signing on to the
ban, which has measures that «could potentially
affect our ability to cooperate with parties to the treaty on issues of mutual interest.»
But a crackdown would directly
affect an array of industries that historically have relied on the labor pool of an estimated 8.1 million undocumented immigrants who work (or look for work) in the U.S. Trump has also threatened to
ban Muslim immigration, create a registry of Muslims in the
country, surveil mosques, and introduce «extreme vetting» of visa applicants» religious beliefs.
The United States and Britain imposed a similar
ban in March
affecting travelers passing through airports in 10 Muslim - majority
countries.
There are only 7 or so
countries affected by the
ban, and they are all relatively small and impoverished.
Currently, five states and Washington, D.C.
ban the practice, and although this bill would only
affect a small portion of the
country, it represents a greater message to the incoming presidential administration that policies like those supported by Pence will not be tolerated in many places.
These population figures do not include expatriates with nationality of the
affected country, or former nationals, who may also be
affected by the
ban.
So we can't say a
ban on these
countries is / isn't racist by calculating the % of Muslims worldwide
affected.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino is calling on the FAA to
ban flights to the United States from West African
countries affected by the Ebola outbreak
Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh has been hesitant to publicly use the «sanctuary city» phrase to describe Syracuse, about a year after the terminology received national recognition after Trump's administration implemented a controversial travel
ban that
affected several majority Muslim
countries.
A New York congressman has penned a letter to President Barack Obama, calling for a travel
ban from
countries affected by Ebola.
The president and DHS Secretary John Kelly have maintained that their aim is not to
ban members of a particular faith, but to conduct a study of the security screening protocols of the
affected countries.
Syracuse University announced two Campus Open Houses sessions will be held for students, faculty and staff
affected by President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration
ban from seven
countries in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Scientists from all over the
country are calling for an end to a immigration
ban that could potentially
affect thousands of scientists working in the U.S.
Some, particularly in the US, have called for a
ban on travel from the
affected countries.
It is not clear how many doctors are now
affected by the travel
ban but the order could have devastating consequences for physicians from the seven listed
countries in the weeks ahead as hospitals decide which aspiring physicians to admit to their training programs for next year.
Your position against
banning travellers arriving from the three
countries affected by the Ebola outbreak is well intentioned, but I...
But the World Bank warns that travel
bans would damage the economies of
affected countries even more than they have been already.
You might recall that as ballots were still out for the 2016 race, the Netflix's nominated documentary short The White Helmets got extra ink when it appeared that the actual leader of that group would not be able to attend the Oscars due to the Donald Trump travel
ban affecting several Middle Eastern
countries including Syria and Iran.
We wrote about the new electronics
ban that will
affect some Middle Eastern carriers flying to the US and UK from certain airports and
countries.
It's no surprise they've taken their protest of the
ban a step further to actually help developers in the seven
affected countries get visas to come work in the U.S..
After all, someone who can't afford a holiday to a foreign
country each year will not be
affected when such flights are
banned, will they.
And the threat to
ban irks governments like the US, because it
affects US government officials and users that travel to those
countries, and offends their views of free speech and individual empowerment.
A lot has been said about the travel
ban and how it will
affect the influx of tourism coming from different
countries, however, if you are planning to come to the U.S. or traveling with a national of any of the
countries mentioned on the
ban, you should be prepared for questioning.
The EU seals
ban is — in short — a prime example of a conflict resulting out of globalization: as a result of extensive economic ties between
countries, people on one side of the globe become aware of activities on the other side that are objectionable in their view, and no longer wish to be a part of those objectionable activities, which decision in turn
affects the economic interests of those engaged in such activities.
The applicants had argued that the
ban in seal products essentially
affects commerce with third
countries.
Employees from many tech companies who are visiting or on holiday in their home
country have been
affected by the
ban, with an estimated 500,000 legal employees of foreign nationality
affected.
CCLA is deeply concerned for Canadians and Canadian residents who may be
affected by today's United States Supreme Court decision to re-instate a modified version of President Trump's travel
ban against individuals from six predominantly Muslim
countries.
The order doesn't impact any of the
countries affected by Trump's travel
ban executive order.
A study of 20
countries in sub-Saharan Africa found that the abortion rate rose during the George W. Bush administration in
countries affected by the
ban.
The House FY 2017 State and Foreign Operations bill, expected to be voted on in Committee next week, also includes severe cuts to international family planning programs and
bans a U.S. contribution to UNFPA, the leading agency working to address the reproductive health needs of women in Zika -
affected countries.