Sentence examples for an effort to ban from inspiring English sources

A British judge has rejected an effort to ban school showings of "An Inconvenient Truth," the Academy Award-winning documentary, directed by Davis Guggenheim, about Al Gore's quest to spur action against global warming, Agence France-Presse reported.

Companies and trade associations presented the regulatory proposal as an effort to ban e-cigarettes in Europe.

He says the ban on late-term abortions could be the first step in an effort to ban all abortions.

Some lawmakers and reformers have championed tougher legislation in recent days, including the proposed Volcker Rule, an effort to ban banks from trading with their own money.

Not long after Thanksgiving, as word spread of an effort to ban mandatory union contributions, labor leaders began holding meetings with Mr. Snyder, his aides and lawmakers.

The agency has lagged other regulators in an effort to ban banks from trading with their own money, a proposal known as the Volcker Rule.

This week in the magazine and online, Jane Mayer reports on how an internal effort to ban detainee abuse failed.

By Alberto Mora This week in the magazine and online, Jane Mayer reports on how an internal effort to ban detainee abuse failed.

This experience led him to organize an ongoing effort to ban fighting in the Ontario Hockey League, where the Knights compete, by attempting to gain the support of other school boards and by writing letters to OHL administrators.

Last year, Chick-fil-A cosponsored a marriage conference with the Pennsylvania Family Institute, which lobbied against a state effort to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

Last year, a legislative effort to ban snowmobiles lost on a tie vote in the House.