Western Australia is the only state or territory that bans the operation of pokies outside casinos.
Factors ascribed to the end of blue laws elsewhere include the absurdity of some local rules (in the nineteen-eighties, Paramus tried to ban the operation of mainframe computers on the day of rest), rising time pressures on two-worker families, fading trade-union influence, the advance of shopping as recreation, and the neoliberal argument for what one advocate called "free trade on Sunday".
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was aware of the South's call for talks, and "sincerely [hoped] the operation of the complex [could] return to normal as soon as possible through dialogue," a UN spokesman said on Thursday.
Some have supported a lifting of the ban on operations of international aid agencies, while others, such as its top commander, Ahmed Cabdi Godane, reportedly opposed the move on the grounds that NGOs might provide intelligence for US drone air strikes.
On top of the potentially huge fine, BNP Paribas could suffer a temporary ban on processing dollar transactions, a business that is essential to the operations of an international bank.
A test ban organization has been established, in Vienna, to verify the operations of the treaty.
The operation began in response to United Nations Security Council Resolution 781, which established a ban on the use of military aircraft in Bosnian airspace, and requested the aid of member states in monitoring compliance.
Unemployment is close to 40percentt, and 95percentt of Gaza's industrial operations have been suspended because of a ban on the import of raw materials and on all exports, the report added.
For the release of the hostages the rebels have laid down 13 conditions, which include "a ban on the visit of tourists to the tribal areas; halt on anti Maoist operations, and release of several prisoners," Odisha Today reports.
