Sentences with phrase «outright ban»

But the country's swift embrace of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has been met with an equally swift backlash by regulators, who have gone so far as to propose outright bans on trading.

They take all forms, from outright bans to increased monitoring.

And it could even issue outright bans to big offenders.

It is widely believed to be hands - off, but it did outright ban initial coin offerings recently.

From the viewpoint of an economist, it is not a fair and transparent decision to outright ban economic activity.

Local governments have taken steps to clean up air quality and reduce emissions, while some countries have outlined outright bans on cars powered by internal - combustion engines in the future.

Indeed, given the severity and urgency of the global warming problem, an immediate, outright ban on new coal - fired power plants would not be «unreasonable».

However, outright banning of imported food items is not the real solution but this can be best done by placing high tariff on them to discourage importers and consumers.

I have so many more important priorities in my district and this is not one of them, so I can't believe we are spending time on this,» Councilman Torres said of the proposed outright ban in 2014.

Unlike China, Russia will not outright ban ICOs as it plans to take full advantage of this new financial technology.

You may recently have read about climate change and North Carolina for all the wrong reasons, entailing laws designed to forbid the mentioning of the term «climate change» as well as outright banning measurements of sea - level rise.

It would be a major turnaround for the crypto - crazed nation, as regulators in Fall of last year outright banned ICOs for residents.

The GTA series has drawn the ire of many special interest groups, parents and government officials who have called for changes to the content, rating and even outright bans on the sale of the games due to the depiction of violent crimes, racial stereotypes, and sexually explicit content to name a few.

(Note: These provisions are not necessarily outright bans against BDL.)

In a press conference, Justice Minister Park emphasized that the ministry plans to control speculation in the cryptocurrency market by outright banning cryptocurrency trading.

While outright bans may be seen as going too far, some kind of restriction on junk food in schools seems like a sensible adult decision, given the impact of obesity on children, families, and the health care system so well documented in Weight of the Nation.

Online marketers who disregard customer satisfaction will be put out of business by these very customers, either indirectly through social proof mechanisms like Google + or Yelp, or directly through outright bans on major marketing channels like eBay, Amazon, and AdWords.

Many countries outright ban surrogacy, and some, like Australia, even prohibit parents from traveling to make surrogacy arrangements.

The prospect of making small talk is paralyzing for many people — which is why parties outright banning it are sprouting up across the globe.

Instead of merely requiring greater transparency of social media and empowering the courts to ban users and website — the latter being a slow, time - consuming, and ultimately Sisyphean solution — perhaps governments should outright ban Facebook and other platforms ahead of elections.

Manitoba and Quebec say they will forbid home cultivation of any kind; a second Senate report this week recommended a similar outright ban.

After a few failed attempts at outright bans on the currency, including placing a block on LocalBitcoins in late 2016, Bitcoin use remains strong in Russia.

As a matter of fact, some countries such as Canada have outright banned baby walkers!

For these reasons, most governments refrain from outright banning smoking, and rather use a long - term strategy of gradually undermining social acceptance.

Denmark outright banned the fat in 2003, meaning no trans fat in the Danish danish.

State commissions are investigating whether to outright ban lootboxes in some countries, Battlefront 2 is one of the worst rated AAA titles this year and players are ridiculing EA en - masse under every single social media post about the game.

China, the world's largest new - car market, will institute sales quotas for electric cars and plug - in hybrids in 2019, and some European countries are mulling outright bans on sales of new gasoline and diesel cars.

Worse, some institutions outright ban self - pubbed authors from entering at all: contests prohibit «subsidized» authors from submitting work, and associations such as the Mystery Writers of America do not allow self - published authors in their ranks.

Some towns entail outright bans, while others demand methods such as compulsory neutering or liability insurances, but according to this new Senate's decision, that might soon change.

A couple of counties, and cities in america in addition to the Province of Ontario in Canada, have outright banned possession of the American Pit Bull Terrier, as well as the breed is banned in the UNITED KINGDOM.

Many airlines outright ban other breeds that are not predisposed to brachycephalic syndrome, such as Doberman Pinschers.

Keep in mind that being refused classification simply means it can not be sold or displayed in public in Australia, as opposed to outright banning which makes owning the game illegal.

Sony believe that by introducing a rating system it means more games can launch in China, that may have been outright banned before, and that it can speed up approval times to allow for more games to launch in China and the West at the same time.

Education, Hunting Seasons Needed Over-development and over-hunting are both damaging bird populations in Lebanon, according to the paper, which said environmentalists, hunters, and even gun sellers are all in favor of a law to regulate hunting rather than the current outright ban.

But in the US subsurface minerals are generally owned privately, and there was little government could do to stop the development in the private sector except outright bans despite strong opposition to the new technology from many environmental groups.

Many lawyers won't like what Newton has to say next: «Law firms should outright ban USB keys, or at least keep them encrypted.»

Dynarski's view does contrast with those expressed in the Globe and Mail article, Josh O'Kane «Laptops in classrooms: help or hindrance», online, October 18, 2016 (updated April 8, 2017) where experts argue that ``... outright banning laptops — and their newer, lighter compatriots, tablets — may not be the best answer.

It seems to me that, since some social network sites are business - related or allow employees to connect with clients / customers and potential clients or customers, and therefore may hold some benefit that employers have not yet discovered, it makes sense to put a policy in place rather than throwing the baby out with the bathwater by outright banning sites.

The story refers to communities in the U.S. and in Canada that are starting to restrict or, in places, outright ban tobogganing.

Because in 2015, Amazon outright banned the sale of Google Chromecast devices on their site, going so far as to delete listings by third party vendors.

This news comes on the heels of Chinese regulators outright banning ICO's last week.

South Korea has ping - ponged back and forth while China has outright banned Initial Coin Offerings.

Initial coin offering (ICO) activity remains white hot despite the SEC's finding that tokens can be securities - even China's outright ban appears to be having only a modest overall impact.

It's also meant agencies like the US's Securities and Exchange Commission urge «extreme caution» with cryptocurrencies, as well as the Chinese government outright banning Bitcoin.