1.   Last May, the International Whaling Commission voted to uphold a ban on commercial whaling for one year.

2.   An initiative in Michigan upheld a ban on assisted suicide.

3.   And despite the apparent continuing cooperation between the Bosnian Serb political leadership and NATO, it seemed that the Bosnian Serb military officers were continuing to uphold the ban.

4.   A federal appeals court in that case upheld the ban in the name of battling underage drinking.

5.   After further factfinding, the District Court upheld the ban on the disclosure of alcohol content in advertising but invalidated the ban as it applied to labels.

6.   But even if the ban is upheld, there are questions as to how effective it will be.

7.   But she recommended upholding the ban on virtual pornography that is created wholly on a computer.

8.   But such a ban has been upheld by a federal appeals court based in Virginia.

9.   Clinton has said he wants to uphold the ban, a position shared by GOP candidate Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana.

10.   Chrysler dealers could continue selling vehicles from their inventories if the ban is upheld.