During the Clinton administration, Washington encouraged Russia to remove a ban on importing spent fuels.
The legislation passed by the Senate removes a ban on slot machines in the penal code, but does not address the constitutional ban.
The legislation also removed a ban on the monarch's marrying a Catholic, ending an embargo that did not apply to other faiths like Islam or Judaism.
Protesters hoping to hold a rally on Friday against a Supreme Court decision that removed a ban on corporate political spending got no help from a federal judge on Thursday.
But Lord Willetts, the former universities minister and a vocal critic of the plan to remove a ban on new grammars in England, argues that social mobility is a much more complex issue, and needs a properly coherent response when it comes to education.
In a long-awaited move, the Securities and Exchange Commission removed a ban today that prohibited certain stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange from being traded off the exchange floor, a rule that the S.E.C. and many in the industry players had viewed as anticompetitive.
According to the Bush campaign document about Mr. Gore's record on gun control in Congress, he supported a measure to remove a ban on interstate sales of rifles, shotguns and handguns; opposed a 14-day waiting period for handgun purchases, and from 1985 to 1990, as a senator from Tennessee, cast votes that were in line with the wishes of the N.R.A. three-quarters of the time.
Remove a ban on former editors sitting on the panel.
The newspapers' proposals would: Remove a ban on peers and former editors serving on the newly created "recognition panel", which will decide in future whether newspapers are being regulated properly.
The newspapers' rival press royal charter would: Remove a ban on peers and former editors serving on the newly-created "recognition panel", which will decide in future whether newspapers are being regulated properly.
