Sentences with phrase «year national ban»

Ironically, this is the way he celebrated a four year national ban against sleeping with virgins.

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In theory, the U.S. Commerce Department's move earlier this week to slap a seven - year ban on the sale of American products to ZTE Corp., China's second - largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer, was all about national security and had nothing to do with trade.

In September, the U.S. government moved to ban the use of Kaspersky products from government computers after it was revealed that Russian hackers managed to obtain U.S. National Security Agency information through the software two years ago.

The ban is set to come into effect on May 1, this year, according to two announcements made on the National Development and Reform Commission's website [1, 2].

A movement within South Korea's National Assembly seeks to write a bill this year that would overturn the ICO ban, albeit in a...

The state banned snake - handling in 1947 after five people died within a two - year span, the National Geographic Channel says on the show site.

The Philippine Health Department last year proposed regulations to strengthen its national milk code, which bans formula companies from advertising products made for babies less than a year old.

Last year, Shedd Aquarium announced its commitment to helping reduce the public's use of single - use plastics as a founder of the Aquarium Conservation Project, a coalition made up of 19 accredited aquariums across the United States banning together to tackle the problem on a national scale.

Among the party's other policies: a # 50bn a year cut in spending, a 31 per cent flat rate of income tax, the abolition of national insurance, a five - year freeze on new immigrants settling in Britain, a ban on wearing the burka in public - and in some private — buildings, and boot camps for young offenders.

We, the leadership of United for National Interest (UNI) wish to register our disagreement with the General Legal Council on the 3 - year ban.

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.

Two years later, the National Academy of Sciences agreed, and by 1978 the U.S. government had ordered a ban on CFC - based aerosol sprays.

The U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Toxicology Program — a government program that coordinates federal studies of chemicals» adverse effects — warns that BPA exposure may lead to abnormal development in infants and the Canadian government last year banned its use in baby bottles.

Two years ago, the National Rivers Authority, the Environment Agency's predecessor, called for a ban on pouring waste dip into holes in the ground and for new rules to keep sheep dipping away from rivers.

Scientists James Sherley and Theresa Deisher filed their suit 2 years ago, arguing that the National Institutes of Health (NIH's) policy easing Bush - era restrictions on research using hESCs violated a law banning federally funded research that destroys embryos.

Taking a page from all of this, publicists from one of this year's Documentary Feature nominees, Last Men in Aleppo, have been touting the news that the film's producer Kareem Abeed, a Syrian national, was denied a visa this week to enter the U.S. due to Trump's travel ban and issuing of new visa requests, so he can not attend the March 4 Oscar ceremony.

On Monday, four of the country's largest critics groups — the New York Film Critics Circle (of which, full disclosure, I am a member), the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, the National Society of Film Critics, and the Boston Society of Film Critics — issued a joint statement that they would exclude all Disney films from their end - of - year awards until the company lifted its screening ban on the L.A. Times.

JLR is among the automobile companies hit hard by the apex court order in December last year banning registration of diesel SUVs and cars above 2000 cc in the entire National Capital Region till March 31.

The regulations at 34 CFR 682.800 (a) ban lenders who are receiving the 9.5 % floor income special allowance payments from discriminating according to the borrower's race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability status, income, attendance at a particular institution within the area served by the authority, length of the borrower's education program, or the borrower's academic year in school.

After four years of campaigning, the Kennel Club has jubilantly welcomed the announcement made by Wales» Rural Affairs Minister, Elin Jones AM that, subject to approval by the National Assembly for Wales, the use of electric shock collars will be banned...

January 2018 - National Post: Edmonton Humane Society wagging its tail, judge grants it ownership of seized dogs September 2017 - Edmonton Journal: Edmonton woman banned from owning pets for five years over animal cruelty March 2017 - CBC News: Edmonton man banned from owning pets, fined $ 1,200 in dog cruelty case June 2015 - Edmonton Sun: Edmonton woman fined $ 3,000 over cat - filled home

We actively campaign to: - Stop the commercialisation of our native wildlife, with present emphasis on the Kangaroo - Ban the use of 1080 poison - Ban the use of the steel jaw traps in Australia (we succeeded in having this banned in NSW and ACT in 1997)- Ban recreational hunting of all animals in NSW state forests and National Parks - Implement a no - kill policy in pounds and shelters to stop the killing of thousands of healthy cats and dogs every year - Lobby NSW councils to provide low cost desexing programs for low income carers - Abolish the farming of the Asiatic «Moon» bears in China cruelly milked for their bile - Abolish vivisection and the fur industry - Ban circuses with animals - Protect Australia's dingo by lobbying our government to recognise and protect it as a vulnerable species

Saturday, November 28, 5 - 7 pm Para Site Education Room Discussion with artists Ming Wong and Wong Hoy - Cheong Taking the point of departure from Sparrow with Bamboo Twigs, a song that was banned for 23 years due to the «Speak Mandarin» campaign in Singapore (1970 - onwards), the artists look at the positioning of Chinese in Malaysia and Singapore through filmic history and national policies.

But as the Annals of Internal Medicine explained in a 2015 editorial, Congress — under pressure from the National Rifle Association — has for years essentially banned federal dollars from being used to study the causes of, and possible solutions to, this epidemic:

Earlier the National Park Service said the ban was based on «the 50 billion plastic water bottles» disposed of by Americans each year and the «approximately 20 billion barrels of oil» required during production generating greenhouse gases.

The new directive, which is part of a larger Green Parks Plan expected next year, follows speculation that a Grand Canyon ban scheduled to start Jan. 1, 2011, was put on hold after Coca - Cola officials raised concerns through the National Park Foundation.

Grand Canyon National Park officials were in the final stages of imposing a ban on the sale of disposable water bottles in the Grand Canyon late last year when the nation's parks chief abruptly blocked the plan after conversations with Coca - Cola, a major donor to the National Park Foundation.

This year, we will witness significant work done at the national and international level to increase understanding of the challenges posed by autonomous weapons as well as the number of states calling for a pre-emptive ban.

The so - called «initial miner offerings» are said to have caught on since regulators in China banned back in September of last year, according to a new statement from the National Internet Finance Association of China (NIFA).

Reuters states «Legislation for an outright ban of virtual coin trading will require a majority vote of the total 297 members of the National Assembly, a process that could take months or even years.»

Starting in May, Chinese citizens who rank low on the country's burgeoning «social credit» system will be in danger of being banned from buying plane or train tickets for up to a year, according to statements recently released by the country's National Development and Reform Commission.

Reuters stated: «Legislation for an outright ban of virtual coin trading will require a majority vote of the total 297 members of the National Assembly, a process that could take months or even years.»