101. Ocalan has called on Turkey to recognize Kurdish people as a distinct minority and lift bans on Kurdish-language broadcasting and education. 102. Official business, including travel, is banned on the Sabbath. 103. Parking has been banned on many downtown streets, and traffic already has been snarled a few times by practice motorcades. 104. Police in Tirana also used force against anti-government protesters, beating and arresting several opposition leaders trying to stage a rally which the authorities had banned on Friday. 105. President Clinton announced a blanket U.S. trade and investment ban on Iran in April. 106. Sentencing, including a possible jail term or lifetime ban on keeping animals, was expected in late June. 107. Smoking already is banned on all U.S. domestic flights, except for those longer than six hours and those to and from Alaska and Hawaii. 108. Smoking is likely to be banned on all flights in the near future, the report said. 109. Smoking was later banned on public buses. 110. Smoking is already banned on subways, and smokers must huddle in specially marked areas in stations for a puff. |