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The UK government is currently pursuing changes in the law that would ban the use of NDAs in cases of employees who have been subjected to harassment, abuse or discrimination in the workplace.

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The items were taken to Europe during a time when Canadian law, as well as Catholic decrees, prohibited native spiritual practices, leading to a ban on certain items used during ceremonies.

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The ministry "urges all digital platforms to strengthen their ad detection and moderation systems in accordance with Indonesian laws and regulations", Sabar told AFP on November 12.

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Florida’s landmark stand-your-ground law, intended to afford citizens greater self-defense protections, appears to give incentive for police and prosecutors to classify tough cases as justifiable homicides, according to some criminal-justice researchers.

Cannabis "flower" - or buds - have hardly ever been prescribed on the NHS since the law changed to allow it for medicinal reasons in 2018, but there is a growing private industry.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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