11. In order to ward off a possible environmental disaster, the government has banned the growing of genetically modified crops. 12. Crowds in Ramtha demanded that the government ban the passage of food to Saudi Arabia in retaliation for a Saudi ban on trade with Jordan. 13. A report by the British Medical Association has called on the government to ban the import of hazardous waste. 14. The Indonesian and South African governments have banned the convoys from their waters on safety grounds. 15. The British government has banned future imports of hazardous waste from Switzerland and Australia. 16. The Malaysian government has banned new industries from using chlorofluorocarbons and halon gases and has imposed ceilings on their use by existing industries. 17. The government banned the rally, fearing it would foment more Hindu-Muslim violence in a country still reeling from bloodshed ignited by the demolition. 18. And even if the language itself was not a hurdle, governments are constantly banning books. 19. And the Chinese police were detaining thousands of Falun Gong members for practicing the form of exercise and meditation that the government had banned. 20. At the time, the American government banned attack by conventional bombs on those cities. |