Sentences with phrase «banned use of»

In January, the Philippines government banned the use of fuel surcharges for all airlines operating in the Philippines.
Almost all cenotes have banned the use of ordinary sunscreen because it damages the local ecosystem.
The new management have banned the use of carts, insisting that guests should walk and remain active while staying there.
EPA finally banned the use of Dursban from schools and public buildings but it is still used in flea and tick dips and to treat for termites.
In September 2017, two more major cities banned the use of wild animals in circuses and traveling shows: A unanimous vote made Portland the first city in Maine to pass this legislation, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, prohibited the use of wild and exotic animal acts.
But Cambridge, which last year also banned the use of wild and exotic animals in traveling shows and circuses, went a step further than Boston, Stoneham, and hundreds of other US cities and towns with similar bans by including a wide variety of commercially - bred species.
Similarly the two largest German Shepherd Dog clubs in the country (the British Association for German Shepherd Dogs and the German Shepherd Dog League of Great Britain) have banned the use of electric shock collars from their training grounds.
Gun rights groups point out that all six pieces of animal rights - related legislation Fearing lobbied for in the most recent legislative session were approved and signed by Brown, including Assembly Bill 711, which, over the objection of hunters, banned the use of lead ammunition.
The American Kennel Club has banned the use of retractable leashes at many of its sanctioned events in order to maintain the safety of the dogs, their handlers and spectators.
(As a result Tennessee has banned the use of gas chambers.)
As a direct result of concern expressed by members of our SALDF to the UB President, the schools banned the use of glue traps entirely.
It also banned the use of mandatory arbitration in enrollment agreements, giving students their day in court.
So far, three states have banned the use of credit scores for determining insurance rates.
The FDA banned the use of bisphenol - A (BPA) in baby bottles made from plastic due to the issues it can cause to a developing baby, but the worry still exists regarding any type of plastic bottles.
Numerous cities, municipalities, states, and provinces have banned the use of unmuffled compression brakes, which are typically only legal in roads away from populations.
Amtrak has banned the use of electronic smoking devices on trains and in any area where smoking is prohibited.
In 1896, the government set up by the coup leaders officially banned the use of Hawaiian language in all schools, both public and private, a law which would remain on the books until the 1980s and which nearly succeeded in wiping out the Hawaiian language outside of tourist kitsch.
Among the examples from an inspection of Nansen Primary School is that school governors insisted on vetting a nativity play script and banned the use of a doll as baby Jesus.
Because they have spent little on developing robust data systems that can monitor student achievement and teacher performance means (and thanks to state laws that had banned the use of student test score data in teacher evaluations), districts haven't been able to help those aspiring teachers by pairing them with good - to - great instructors who can show them the ropes.
The November 2008 initiative would have banned the use of tax money for campaigns or lobbying and restricted political contributions by government contractors.
When a 2008 initiative, Measure 10, which would have banned the use of tax money for campaigns or lobbying and restricted political contributions by government contractors was defeated, its committee chair Jim Anderson noted, «We'll be able to prepare accordingly next time, knowing that the real opposition to ethics reform in South Dakota is NEA union officials back east.»
The Supreme Court Tuesday upheld a Michigan measure that banned the use of affirmative action in admission to the state's public universities.
At Beautycounter, they are committed to a health and safety standard that goes well beyond what's required by U.S. and Canadian law: They've banned the use of more than 1,500 questionable or harmful chemicals through their Never List — all while ensuring their products perform and that they're as indulgent as any luxe shampoo, lipstick, or oil in the market.
By 2011, Europe, the UK, India, New Zealand and South Africa had all banned the use of rosiglitazone, although the FDA continued to allow its sales in the United States.
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 good.
The Federal Aviation Administration has banned the use of Chantix by pilots.
Many European countries long ago banned the use of mercury in dental fillings.
America's Chickens Come Home to Roost — The European Union has banned the use of birds raised using standard American practices and, as a result, the chicken they sell in Europe is more flavorful and healthier.
Many experts suspect that consumption of hormone - treated beef and dairy products may contribute to girls reaching puberty earlier, thus making them more susceptible to hormonal conditions later in life.31 Interestingly, the European Union has banned the use of hormones in livestock for fear they pose a health risk, and refuses to import hormone - treated Canadian and U.S. meat.32
Israel and New Zealand have banned the use of soy infant formula, by the way.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration also has not banned the use of palm oil in food.
Although the U.S. government hasn't taken similar action, several states have banned the use of the chemical in baby products (or have considered it) and many manufacturers have voluntarily phased out BPA from their products.
The rest of the developed world has banned the use of this chemical in milk destined for human consumption because such milk shows high levels of cancer - causing hormones and lower nutritional value.
The European Union has banned the use of this ingredient in toys, childcare articles and cosmetics.
However, many gyms have banned the use of chalk recently.
The Montreal Protocol of 1979 banned use of these, and industry now uses substitutes.
Last year, Europe's agriculture ministers banned the use of BST until the year 2000.
In 2013, the European Union temporarily banned the use of neonicotinoids on crops that attract bees.
The city of Philadelphia just recently banned the use of e-cigarettes in public places.
The robots were developed after the United Arab Emirates Camel Racing Association banned the use of jockeys under the age of 16 in March 2004.
The journal Basic and Applied Social Psychology recently banned the use of p - values and other statistical methods to quantify uncertainty from significance in research results
So in 2015, the Mexican government banned the use of gill nets for two years and offered compensation to fishers.
Europe banned the use of antibiotics as growth promoters in 2006.
Following the 2014 ruling that banned the use of the NHIS cards for registration, Abu Ramadan went back to the Supreme Court this year, seeking among other reliefs a declaration that the voters» register was not credible for the polls in November.
Savage pointed out that the Legislature gave bipartisan support last year to a law that banned the use of e-cigarettes and vaping in all public indoor facilities.
On Long Island, the Town of Oyster Bay has banned the use of plywood to cover windows and doors on foreclosed «zombie homes,» in an attempt to eliminate the boarded - up eyesores in its neighborhoods.
«We already have banned use of Styrofoam for our senior meal program, but organizations that provide food associated with the county, like the Hudson Valley Renegades, they continue to use Styrofoam.
«In particular, we are interested in all meetings you had with placement agents between the time of your appointment by the Legislature and April 2009, when you finally banned the use of placement agents.
The budget banned the use of Common Core - aligned tests on students» transcripts and from use in promotion decisions.
We were pleased when the BBC banned the use of the phrase electoral «reform» in its coverage of the referendum on whether to change the voting system.
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