Sentence examples for or moratorium from inspiring English sources

Eleven counties have adopted some sort of ban or moratorium.

Dr. Kass urged Congress to pass a ban or moratorium on all forms of human cloning.

Israel duly insisted that any freeze – or moratorium – could only be partial and temporary.

Some members of Congress called for an immediate ban or moratorium on further attempts at cloning human embryos.

If Congress wants to impose a ban or moratorium, it should be aimed solely at reproductive cloning.

In a conference call with reporters, Mr. Duncan insisted that Tuesday's announcement did not amount to a "pause or moratorium" in introducing new standards, tests or performance evaluations.

The premiums are usually very high, and there can be waiting lists or moratoriums on accepting new participants.

To the dismay of some environmentalists, the commission said the more important issue was safer offshore drilling, not cessations or moratoriums.

The number of Otsego towns with bans or moratoriums on fracking has risen in just 18 months to nine, from five, including the city of Oneonta and the surrounding town.

Even while that is happening, scores of local governments in California, Colorado and other states have gone the other way and imposed bans or moratoriums on distribution even though state law allows it.

Companies and regulators that cannot answer these questions up front may hit the same roadblocks that oil and gas companies are now facing in the US – tighter water use restrictions and, even worse, outright bans or moratoriums on hydraulic fracturing.