Not exact matches
An Iranian newspaper says the
country's Central Bank has officially
banned the
use of cryptocurrencies
in financial transactions
in order to «prevent crimes such as money laundering and terrorism.»
Such groups have
used the word «blessed» to describe the
ban for reigniting anti-U.S. sentiment
in Muslim - majority
countries.
Other Asian
countries have since followed suit, with South Korea reportedly set to
ban the
use of anonymous accounts
in cryptocurrency transactions as soon as this month.
Exchange
Ban Has «Capital Outflow» Risks Speaking to mainstream western media about the current turbulent regulatory climate
in the
country, one holder said opening an account on a foreign exchange or
using connections abroad as proxies were both feasible options should the government enact a
ban.
Lloyds Banking Group, the largest bank
in the UK, has become the first major credit card provider
in the
country to
ban its customers from
using credit cards to buy cryptocurrencies, the Daily Telegraph reported today, Feb. 5.
Foodstocks are continuously piling up but so are the number of people without access to adequate food, those suffering from hunger and starvation, while
in the meanwhile there has taken place a major decline
in the quality of food available to the people, thanks to the excessive
use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers, more so
in the poorer
countries as the more hazardous pesticides are
banned in the rich
countries and both exported to and dumped
in the poor
countries.
Petition your local supermarket, council, or government, to
ban single -
use plastic bags — this has already happened
in some
countries around the world (although not yet NZ or Australia!).
Pesticides that are
banned in the U.S. or Europe are still being
used in many coffee - growing
countries, especially older broad - spectrum insecticides which are highly toxic, but relatively inexpensive.
Potassium Bromate
used for baking has been
banned in the UK, Canada and many other
countries due to its association with carcinogens.
U.S. Swimming, the governing body for the sport
in this
country, and the U.S. Olympic Committee announced Sunday that Angel Myers, who won three events at the recent Olympic trials and had a chance to win five medals
in Seoul, would be disqualified from the Olympic team for
use of a
banned substance.
Here's the kicker, a number of these dyes have been
banned in countries around the world because of their link to cancer, tumors, allergic reactions and hyperactivity
in children, yet they are still
used in foods
in the good ol' U.S.A.
Canada yesterday became the first
country to
ban a widely found chemical from
use in baby bottles, spurring a leading Democrat
in the U.S. Senate to call for legislation that would prohibit
use of bisphenol A, or BPA,
in a number of everyday consumer products.
Although there is no particular law
in this
country banning specific baby names, a decree has recently been passed forbidding names that have multiple meanings from being
used in the
country.
For instance, the insecticide lindane, once
used to protect crops such as barley, wheat, and corn from pests, is no longer
used by farms
in Canada, and has been
banned in over 50
countries around the world.
His bill
banning the
use of handheld cell phones while driving became the first such state law
in the entire
country in 2000.
To the delight of animal protection campaigners around the
country, the government has published draft legislation to
ban the
use of wild animals
in travelling circuses
in England.
Bans, partial bans or taxes on single - use plastic bags currently exist in more than 40 countries, including Kenya, China, France, Rwanda and It
Bans, partial
bans or taxes on single - use plastic bags currently exist in more than 40 countries, including Kenya, China, France, Rwanda and It
bans or taxes on single -
use plastic bags currently exist
in more than 40
countries, including Kenya, China, France, Rwanda and Italy.
Encouraged by initial studies, the Dutch government
in 2006 successfully lobbied the European Commission to allow 5 % of each
country's fleet to
use pulse trawling, exempting them from the European Union's 1988 general
ban on electrical fishing.
Aldicarb already has been
banned in Europe, although it is still
used, and perhaps manufactured,
in other
countries.
HCB, a pesticide that has been
banned in the U.S. since1984, is still
used in some other
countries.
Used mostly to insulate large electrical capacitors and transformers, PCBs were one of the most widely used industrial substances on Earth until they were banned in the United States, and most other developed countries, in the late 19
Used mostly to insulate large electrical capacitors and transformers, PCBs were one of the most widely
used industrial substances on Earth until they were banned in the United States, and most other developed countries, in the late 19
used industrial substances on Earth until they were
banned in the United States, and most other developed
countries,
in the late 1970s.
The drugs have been sold as «bath salts» or «plant food» to skirt laws against marketing them for internal
use, but
in the U.S., UK, Canada and many other
countries, their sale for any purpose is now
banned.
In 1987, virtually every country in the world signed on to the Montreal Protocol in a concerted effort to ban the use of CFCs and repair the ozone hol
In 1987, virtually every
country in the world signed on to the Montreal Protocol in a concerted effort to ban the use of CFCs and repair the ozone hol
in the world signed on to the Montreal Protocol
in a concerted effort to ban the use of CFCs and repair the ozone hol
in a concerted effort to
ban the
use of CFCs and repair the ozone hole.
Marine mammal advocates are optimistic that the Panama Declaration, an international agreement signed
in 1997 by several Eastern Tropical Pacific
countries and others that
bans using dolphins to track tuna, has already helped curtail the process that has been so destructive.
And both Unilever, the Anglo - Dutch company, and Switzerland's Nestle stated that they would limit or
ban the
use of genetically modified ingredients
in selected
countries.
Rabies vaccine expert Zhen Fang Fu of the University of Georgia
in Athens says the live attenuated vaccines (created from the weakened virus) still
used in China have been
banned in many other
countries.
For instance, the amount of DDT fell sharply during the 1970s, when many European
countries started to
ban its
use, but rose again after 1990s, when its
use rose heavily
in the Indian subcontinent.
Gangolf Jobb, who developed Treefinder, has
banned its
use in eight European
countries and the U.S.
«By
banning their
use in Scotland, this
country would be prevented from benefiting from future innovations
in agriculture, fisheries and healthcare,» they write
in the letter.
\ 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.
The
country will be the first
in the EU to
ban glyphosate — a weed - killing chemical commonly
used by agricultural giants like Monsanto.
The
use of hormones
in chicken feed is
banned in many developed
countries, but hormones are still
used by many non-organic farmers whose farming practices are not closely monitored.
Although many
countries have
banned phthalates and the United States has
banned them
in toys, they continue to be
used in perfumes, including those marketed to children.
Our medical board of advisors» primary objective
in researching and developing FIT Food Lean Whey was to find a pure source of quality whey protein that is free of genetically - engineered hormones (rBST and rBGH) which, though
banned in other
countries, are
used in the United States dairy industry.
Taurine,
in the past, was
banned by some
countries from being
used as a supplement, but since this
ban has been lifted.
Other European
countries have also
banned a variety of other growth hormones
used in the United States, including melengestrol, zeranol, and trenbolone acetate.
Excessive proliferation of human breast cancer cells is never good, so
countries in Europe started
banning and restricting the
use of these chemicals.
It is just one of many chemicals
banned in other
countries yet
used in US foods.
Many European
countries long ago
banned the
use of mercury
in dental fillings.
Those who live
in France should
use chia seeds as flax has been
banned for human consumption since 1973 and has limited availability
in other European
countries like Germany, Belgium and Switzerland.
In fact, certain countries around the world have already banned the use of hydrogenated oils in food manufacturing or at least set dates to phase them out for goo
In fact, certain
countries around the world have already
banned the
use of hydrogenated oils
in food manufacturing or at least set dates to phase them out for goo
in food manufacturing or at least set dates to phase them out for good.
Illegal toxic pesticides are also routinely
used to farm shrimp
in some of these areas, including endosulfan, a broad - spectrum insecticide that is
banned in more than 80
countries due to its environmental and human toxicity.
But did you know the science on artificial food dyes is so thorough and damning that they are
banned in two European
countries, require warning labels throughout the European Union (and are hence little
used), and that Wal - Mart, Coca Cola, and Kraft
in Britain don't
use them?
Formerly boric acid was widely
used as a preservative
in foods but is now
banned for this purpose
in most
countries, and is also
banned from public sale
in Australia.
Also, as leader of the pharmaceutical industry
in Europe, Germany is very strict
in controlling borax for non-commercial
use while some other EU
countries are completely ignoring the
ban on borax.
It is
banned from
use in food products
in Europe, Canada and most other
countries, including China.
These products are also safe to
use because they have FDA approved ingredients and formulation, which is why; these are not
banned in any
country.
Lindane, the oldest neurotoxin
used for lice treatment and the active ingredient
in Kwell, has been
banned in 52
countries and restricted
in 33 others for causing serious side effects, including seizures, stiff neck, lethargy, and slurred speech.
As I was wrapping up my research, I came across a post questioning the
use of Hexylen Glycol, a solvent — considered a hazardous substance and is
banned in other
countries.
This content is still
used in some
countries, although it continues to
use banned in many European
countries.