Sentences with phrase «ban on cell»

Other laws include a ban on all handheld cell phone use (ten states and D.C.), and handheld cell phone use by school bus drivers (nineteen states and D.C.) No state has a ban on all cell phone use, including hands - free devices, although the NTSB recommended such a ban last year.
Following the accident, which injured 11 students, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommended a ban on cell phone use for bus drivers.
At the same time, given the state's tough ban on cell phone use while driving, a case could also be made against the offending driver.
«About the only organizations that have a ban on cell phones anymore are the Taliban and your local high school,» he says.
In response to an announcement by Mayor Bill de Blasio and Chancellor Carmen Fariña on lifting the city's existing ban on cell phones and other electronic devices on school property, UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement supporting the decision.

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What I said was to remove all encroachment on other's lives by religion, e.g. science class creationism, bans on stem cell research, etc..
Not surprisingly, President Obama received high marks from the journal, largely because his response to the question of whether he would lift Bush's ban on the federal funding of new embryonic stem - cell lines is in line with the view of most in the scientific community.
How about the ban on stem cell research?
The beliefs of others impact even non-believers lives through the laws that they promote, e.g. bans on gay marriage, creationism in science class, reduced stem - cell research, abstinence only se.x ed., etc., etc..
Cell phone cases designed to look like handguns would be banned under a bill proposed on Friday by Republican Sen. George Amedore.
Sen. Brad Hoylman has asked the state Committee on Open Government whether a Senate rule banning the use of cell phones to take pictures violates the state's open meetings law.
Breaking ranks with the Bush administration, Pirro said she favors embryonic stem cell research and argued the federal ban on assault weapons should not have been allowed to expire.
Cap of 12 library books in cells ends after campaign backed by literary figures, but ban on sending books into prisons remains
Alan asks Assemblyman Ortiz about some of the unpopular bills he's sponsored over the years including banning the use of cell phones while driving and requiring restaurants to post nutrition information on menus.
On Thursday, the United Nations» member states will consider two resolutions: One resolution would ban all human cloning methods, including efforts to use cloned embryonic stem cells to try and generate healthy tissues, or to treat degenerative diseases such as Parkinson's.
He ruled that work on existing embryonic stem cell lines derived outside federally funded labs did not violate a ban on the destruction of embryos.
The year's most prominent science issue, federal support of embryonic stem cell research, is so controversial that the sons of Ronald Reagan gave dueling speeches at the opposing party conventions; Michael Reagan backs President George W. Bush's policies, including the ban on funding for research on new stem cell lines, while Ron supports Senator John Kerry's promise to lift restrictions.
«By its own logic,» says Charo, Lamberth's ban on funding «should only apply to... cell lines that are being derived now.»
The ban came a few hours after Pharming on 26 February announced the births of Holly and Belle — two calves cloned from embryonic cells — and applies only to work at Pharming.
Scientists in the United States have been trying to find ways around the ban on using federal funds to create stem cells from human embryos.
Last summer, a federal court banned taxpayer - funded research on human embryonic stem cells.
An attempt by the Chinese health ministry to enforce a ban on the clinical use of unapproved stem - cell treatments has had little effect
Stem cell research supporters in Congress are hoping to take quick action to reverse the research ban imposed by U.S. District Court Judge Royce Lamberth on Monday.
The bill was put forth to loosen the restrictions Bush placed on human embryonic stem cell research on August 9, 2001, when he banned federal funding for work with any stem cell line created after that date.
Three months after the Chinese health ministry ramped up its efforts to enforce a ban on the clinical use of unapproved stem - cell treatments, a Nature investigation reveals that businesses around the country are still charging patients thousands of dollars for these unproven therapies.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is scrambling to push out research grants for work on human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and has given a cautious all - clear to in - house stem cell researchers after an appeals court yesterday temporarily lifted a ban on federal funding for hESC research.
In the latest twist in an increasingly complex legal struggle, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has appealed a judge's refusal on Tuesday to remove the ban on funding for human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research.
In March, President Barack Obama lifted Bush's ban on using federal funds for research on human embryonic stem cells derived after August 2001.
Lamberth, who ordered a temporary ban on federal funding for human embryonic stem cells research last August that an appeals court later overturned, is expected to issue a final ruling on the matter as soon as this summer.
Bush defended his 2001 partial ban on stem cell research, maintaining the science is immoral because it means killing embryos that have a potential for life.
U.S. Supreme Court rejects petition calling for ban on taxpayer - funded human embryonic stem cell research
A seven - investigator grant comparing iPS and hES cells that he heads, which was up for renewal in September, was frozen by the ban; now that it is lifted, he received his award letter on Monday.
Having said that, I would not seek to ban research on stem cells in fertility clinics.
A French high court advised lifting that country's ban on human embryo research, for example, and a U.S. presidential advisory panel recommended that public funds be available for all types of stem cell research.
One of the first analyses of laws banning disposal of electronic waste (e-waste) in municipal landfills has found that state e-waste recycling bans have been mostly ineffective, although California's Cell Phone Recycling Act had a positive impact on cell phone recyclCell Phone Recycling Act had a positive impact on cell phone recyclcell phone recycling.
\ n \ nWhile historically there had been a ban on taxpayer funding of embryonic stem cell research, there has never been a ban on private funding in this country and many European countries have allowed this type of research for years, but so far none of this research has yielded a single therapeutic use.
And despite what some excitable commentators have said, there has never been a ban on embryonic stem - cell research.
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April 2011 - European Court of Justice patenting case Stem cell scientists have raised serious concerns about the impact of a possible ban on patents for techniques using human embryonic stem cells.
Lane plans to sign a petition, expected to begin circulating in South Dakota this week, which will give voters in the 2010 election the chance to overturn a state ban on embryonic stem cell research.
The bill, Senate File 162, carves out an exception to Iowa's 2002 ban on human cloning allowing researchers to use cloning techniques to produce embryonic stem cells for medical study.
So far, the U.S. government hasn't funded research on human germline modification, and other governments have banned it, so we'll talk about somatic cells [sources: Baruch, Hanna].
Since the adoption of the Bioethics law (June 23, 2011), the ban on embryonic stem cell research, and the system of derogation are maintained, with a compulsory additional revision within the next seven years.
On March 9, 2009, President Obama lifted the ban that had previously restricted the use of federal funds for embryonic stem cell research on cell lines that had been created after August 9, 200On March 9, 2009, President Obama lifted the ban that had previously restricted the use of federal funds for embryonic stem cell research on cell lines that had been created after August 9, 200on cell lines that had been created after August 9, 2001.
Their promise was so great that when President Obama announced last March that he was lifting the ban on the use of federal money for research on human embryonic stem cells, critics on the right were apoplectic: iPS cells, they said, made such a move scientifically unjustified.
In 2004, this editorial page backed Proposition 71, a $ 3 billion ballot measure meant to bypass then - President George W. Bush's ban on human embryonic stem cell research and to put California in the forefront of this hugely promising field.
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com)-- As the Senate prepares to tackle the thorny issue of forcing taxpayers to fund embryonic stem cell research in the coming weeks, two senators are reintroducing a bill that would institute a national ban on all forms of human cloning.
Brownback talked about the cloning ban with LifeNews.com in an interview Thursday morning and he said he couldn't get an agreement from Democrats to allow a vote on the bill during the stem cell debate.
Since 2001, the United States has banned federal funding for research on all but a few lines of embryonic cells.
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