banning
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In a report published on Friday, the commissioner found the Tory peer had committed three breaches of a Lords rule banning peers from providing "parliamentary services in return for payment or other incentive or reward".
From BBC
Its American connections were likely intended only to deter German authorities from banning the party, which is already locked out of any parliamentary coalition.
Mr. Booker, then Newark’s mayor, responded with a viral tweet “banning” Mr. O’Brien from Newark airport and consigning him to JFK instead.
The state Legislature is now considering another bill that basically does the same without banning 7-OH — while also limiting the amount of synthetic alkaloids in kratom and 7-OH products sold in the state.
From Los Angeles Times
For decades, governments have sought to reduce child marriage by banning the practice, while humanitarian groups mounted efforts to discourage it.
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