Word: prohibition
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most of those who spoke during the hearing didnot express a desire to prohibit bicycling in theCommon altogether. Only three people spoke infavor of the ordinance in its present form...
Johnson said officers called members of the FoxClub and reminded them of Massachusetts hazinglaws, which prohibit student organizations fromcoercing new members into behavior which couldharm them. Johnson added that no charge waspressed against the club...
...sexual taunts to overt refusal to promote women into positions of authority over men. For every woman who is happy with colleagues, there is another with horror stories. All the services continue to preclude women from holding combat posts, despite Congress's vote in 1991 to drop regulations that prohibit women in the Air Force and Navy from flying combat missions...
...antismoking campaigns in the U.S. and Singapore have demonstrated, tough laws and peer pressure can fast reduce the smoker from a sophisticate to a social pariah. Throughout Europe and Asia, a growing body of laws, policies and guidelines is confining smokers to ever smaller zones. In January, France will prohibit all tobacco advertising. And in the developing countries of Asia, a mounting awareness of the ill effects of smoking is prodding governments...
...understand that people may see smoking as a social activity and are reluctant to prohibit it at dances, but those who cannot tolerate smoke are prevented from participating through no fault of their own, Is this fair...