Word: bans
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With India and Pakistan testing nukes and China stealing secrets, should the U.S. tie its own hands on nuclear weapons? That was exactly how Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott was hoping the question would be posed when he rushed the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty to a vote in the Senate last week. And with both sides conceding the treaty lacked the votes to pass, senators were negotiating Wednesday to reschedule next Tuesday's vote. "The White House was confident that given a normal legislative process with weeks of hearings and plenty of advance warning, it could muster the votes...
Last night, the Pforzheimer House Committee voted 23-16 against a resolution to ban all Adams House residents from eating in their dining hall, unless accompanied by a Pfo-Ho resident...
...suggestion comes in the wake of the Adams decision enacted this semester to ban interhouse diners, due to excessive crowding during peak hours. Students in the Quad are especially affected by this restriction, as classes often leave them far from home...
...humanity against Nazism. It?s one of the great books of the ?50s and ?60s in any language." One group that won?t be impressed by the Nobel Committee?s choice: Oklahomans for Children and Families. The morality watchdog group last year managed to convince Oklahoma City authorities to ban the movie version of "The Tin Drum" ?- winner of the 1979 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film ?- on the basis of its sex scenes...
...studies, he says, the only time parents have been unresponsive is when they are desensitized by drugs, alcohol or some other means. In the end, experts agree that something as personal as sleeping arrangements probably won?t be affected by government studies. Now, if they would only ban waterbeds...