The German high court earlier this year approved a shield law that should protect journalists from this kind of harassment — a protection that so far Congress has withheld from the American press.
All halogen lamps sold today in the USA have approved safety shields to reduce fire risk.
So backers of the project gathered signatures for a ballot initiative, and then the Council approved it outright — shielding the project from environmental lawsuits.
The Senate approved a measure Thursday to help shield businesses from major class-action lawsuits like the ones that have been brought against tobacco companies, giving President Bush the first legislative victory of his second term.
The records also show that on Feb. 25, 2003, Justice Thomas DeMayo approved a settlement in which Mr. Shields's D.W.I. was reduced to a speeding ticket, for which he was fined $135, and the other two charges were dismissed.
The General Assembly resolution, approved in 2005, held nations responsible for shielding their citizens from mass atrocities and established the right of international forces to step in if nations did not fulfill this new "responsibility to protect".
This eventually resulted in a shield with nine quarterings, an arrangement that had never been approved by the monarch.
On June 9 , 1944 the trustees approved another coat of arms based on the shield part of the seal, this one by Canadian artist and designer Thoreau MacDonald.
It was approved in 1994 and shows a ribbon behind the shield with the motto of the Order of Canada.
Britain has approved export licenses to Libya for anti-riot shields, assault rifles shotguns, hand grenades, body armor, military helmets, submachine guns, military support vehicles and tear gas ammunition.
