en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/politics/ban/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_would_seek_nuclear_ban_if_/ Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Tuesday if elected president he would pursue a global ban on nuclear weapons as he sought to pick up ground on his front-running rival, Hillary Clinton. "Here's what I'll say as president: America news politics 2007-10-03 09:34:14 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_would_seek_nuclear_ban_if_/ Reuters http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=topNews&storyid=2007-10-02T205857Z_01_N02426868_RTRUKOC_0_US-USA-POLITICS-OBAMA.xml http://www.newsique.com/sources/reuters/ 93 Interesting [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_would_seek_nuclear_ban_if_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/legislators_vote_to_defeat_same-/ A proposed constitutional ban on same-sex marriage was defeated today by a joint session of the Legislature by a vote of 45 to 151, eliminating any chance of getting it on the ballot in November 2008. At least 50 votes were needed to advance the measure. news politics 2007-06-14 16:27:29 http://www.newsique.com/politics/legislators_vote_to_defeat_same-/ Boston Globe http://www.boston.com/news/globe/city_region/breaking_news/2007/06/legislators_vot.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/boston_globe/ 95 Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/legislators_vote_to_defeat_same-/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/polish_anti-gay_bill_criticise/ A proposed bill to ban the discussion of homosexuality in Polish schools would violate free speech, a human rights group has warned. Human Rights Watch (HRW) made its warning in an open letter to Polish Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski. It also sai news politics 2007-03-19 10:28:51 http://www.newsique.com/politics/polish_anti-gay_bill_criticise/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/6466205.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Interesting [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/polish_anti-gay_bill_criticise/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/democrats_push_for_ban_on_busine/ The U.S. House of Representatives, after installing its new Democratic leadership, is moving quickly to ban lawmakers from flying on corporate jets and accepting gifts and meals from lobbyists. news politics 2007-01-04 14:08:15 http://www.newsique.com/politics/democrats_push_for_ban_on_busine/ Bloomberg http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=aq_mO8iT5DmM&refer=us http://www.newsique.com/sources/bloomberg/ 93 Amazing [11] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/democrats_push_for_ban_on_busine/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/south_dakota_scraps_abortion_ban/ South Dakota voters on Tuesday decisively rejected the toughest abortion ban in the nation, repealing a law that subjected doctors to five years in prison if they terminated a pregnancy for any reason except to prevent the woman's death. news politics 2006-11-08 20:31:03 http://www.newsique.com/politics/south_dakota_scraps_abortion_ban/ Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-na-abort8nov08,1,6567772.story?coll=la-news-a_section http://www.newsique.com/sources/latimes/ 93 Under Rated [6] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/south_dakota_scraps_abortion_ban/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/us_court_to_rule_on_key_gun_law/ The US Supreme Court is expected to deliver a ruling shortly that could have a far-reaching effect on gun control laws in the United States. The nine justices have been considering whether a 32-year-old ban on handguns in Washington DC is unconstitutio news politics 2008-06-26 08:17:07 http://www.newsique.com/politics/us_court_to_rule_on_key_gun_law/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7474924.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/us_court_to_rule_on_key_gun_law/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/dc_wants_high_court_to_hear_gun_/ The District will ask the Supreme Court to uphold its strict 30-year handgun ban, setting up what legal experts said could be a test of the Second Amendment with broad ramifications. The high court has not ruled on the Second Amendment protection of th news politics 2007-07-17 11:39:15 http://www.newsique.com/politics/dc_wants_high_court_to_hear_gun_/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/16/AR2007071600626.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/dc_wants_high_court_to_hear_gun_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/amy_goodman_supreme_court_ruling/ The Supreme Court's decision to uphold a ban on late abortions without an exception for the health of the mother sends a signal that, in many respects, the court thinks legislators, not doctors, are the ones best positioned to make health decisions. Th opinion politics 2007-04-24 14:12:15 http://www.newsique.com/politics/amy_goodman_supreme_court_ruling/ Alter Net http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/50781/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/alternet/ 86 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/amy_goodman_supreme_court_ruling/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/how_media_mistakes_fueled_the_hi/ The federal abortion ban is the result of language bought and repeated endlessly by journalists who were sometimes uninformed and sometimes just too lazy to get it right. [The] partial birth abortion ban is a political scam but [also] a public relation opinion politics 2007-04-21 22:41:13 http://www.newsique.com/politics/how_media_mistakes_fueled_the_hi/ Alter Net http://www.alternet.org/rights/50788/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/alternet/ 86 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 1 http://www.newsique.com/politics/how_media_mistakes_fueled_the_hi/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/gop_candidates_praise_abortion_r/ Republican presidential candidates, who differ on abortion rights, were unanimous Wednesday in their praise for the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act. Democratic candidates uniformly deplored the 5-4 ruling in which news politics 2007-04-18 16:22:50 http://www.newsique.com/politics/gop_candidates_praise_abortion_r/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18178558/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [3] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/gop_candidates_praise_abortion_r/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/court_backs_ban_on_abortion_proc/ The Supreme Court upheld the nationwide ban on a controversial abortion procedure Wednesday, handing abortion opponents the long- awaited victory they expected from a more conservative bench. The 5-4 ruling said the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act that news politics 2007-04-18 12:24:59 http://www.newsique.com/politics/court_backs_ban_on_abortion_proc/ Breitbart http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D8OJ2HV82&show_article=1 http://www.newsique.com/sources/breitbart/ 95 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/court_backs_ban_on_abortion_proc/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/minister_gives_schools_right_to_/ The education secretary Alan Johnson will court controversy today by announcing that he expects head teachers to ban schoolchildren from wearing the full Muslim veil on "safety, security and teaching" grounds. He will tell headteachers that they will h news politics 2007-03-20 08:31:58 http://www.newsique.com/politics/minister_gives_schools_right_to_/ Guardian Unlimited http://www.guardian.co.uk/Education/schools/story/0,,2038239,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/guardian/ 92 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/minister_gives_schools_right_to_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/appeals_court_overturns_dc_gun_b/ A federal appeals court overturned the District of Columbia's long-standing handgun ban Friday, rejecting the city's argument that the Second Amendment right to bear arms applied only to militias. In a 2-1 decision, the judges held that the activities news politics 2007-03-09 23:10:53 http://www.newsique.com/politics/appeals_court_overturns_dc_gun_b/ Associated Press http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/D/DC_GUN_BAN?SITE=TXSAE&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://www.newsique.com/sources/ap/ 95 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/appeals_court_overturns_dc_gun_b/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/blair_seeks_ban_on_habits/ Prime Minister Tony Blair said today he will seek a ban on all public displays of habits, the traditional garments worn by monks and nuns, calling them "marks of separation". The move echoes similar trends in France and Canada, where laws are already in news politics 2006-10-27 08:14:57 http://www.newsique.com/politics/blair_seeks_ban_on_habits/ Avant News http://www.avantnews.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=299 http://www.newsique.com/sources/avantnews/ 100 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/blair_seeks_ban_on_habits/#comments