I didn't like embargoes when I was a reporter, but as a PR person, I became a big fan. They were a good way to get a little more excitement into a story, a little more exclusivity, without giving one and only one media outlet an "exclusive." They allowed...
USDA's decision to impose an embargo on this year's shipment's of Florida citrus to customers in other citrus-growing states is not seen having a major effect on the fresh citrus market. The action effectively puts in place an embargo for the upcoming 2006-07 season on fresh Florida citrus shipments to...
The American Diabetes Association ADA is announcing that there is a change in the time of the embargo on the following clinical trial results, which will be presented at its 68th Scientific Session:
No further relaxing of relations with Cuba without Congress' OK. President Clinton has done as much as he can using administrative power. Lifting the embargo takes congressional approval...unlikely anytime soon. No further relaxing of relations with Cuba without Congress' OK. President Clinton has...
Sep. 14--Continuing a "carrot-and-stick" approach, President Clinton on Monday decided to keep the U.S. trade embargo on Vietnam, while agreeing to allow U.S. companies to compete for development projects there funded by international lendingSep. 14--Continuing a "carrot-and-stick" approach, President Clinton on Monday decided to keep the...
The Senate voted 69-29 to lift the embargo on arms shipments to the beleaguered Bosnian government on July 26, 1995, over the objections of the Clinton administration. However, there appears to be little support in the Senate for either direct arms aid orThe Senate voted 69-29 to lift the embargo...
Jun. 22--WASHINGTON--Lawmakers moved closer Wednesday to easing the 40-year-old embargo against Cuba as support among farm state Republicans and Democrats mounted for eliminating sanctions on food and medicine. Jun. 22--WASHINGTON--Lawmakers moved closer Wednesday to easing the 40-year-old embargo against Cuba as support among farm...
The US government is considering taking legal action against the EU for its continued embargo on the commercial use of genetically modified crops. It believes the effective moratorium on the use of GM crops by six of the 15 EU states is in breach...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Thirty years ago, large American cars queued up for hours in lengthy lines for a pauper's ration of a few gallons of gasoline as the OPEC oil embargo exposed our nation's dependence on foreign oil and our national sWASHINGTON, Sept. 29 /U.S. Newswire/ --...
Jan. 28--Business leaders generally reacted favorably Thursday to the Senate vote backing the end of the Vietnam trade embargo, saying the tiny Southeast Asia country could prove to be a new market for goods and services produced here should President Jan. 28--Business leaders generally reacted favorably Thursday...
The US government has imposed an embargo on imports of live cattle and other livestock from Durango and Chiapas states because of an outbreak of bovine tuberculosis in some areas of the two states. The USDA has also imposed limited restrictions on c The US...
The European Commission is hoping for "rapid and substantive" discussions with Moscow in order to lift Russia's threat of an embargo on European animal products from 1 January, Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson told the press in Brussels o The European Commission is hoping for "rapid and...
Iraqi Foreign Minister Muhammad Sa'id Al-Sahhaf has called on Arab leaders to break the air embargo on Iraq, AFP reported on 27 June. He said "we call on them to do that because such a move is part of their duty toward Iraq, which has always fou...
MEXICO CITY, Mar 24, 2004 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- The World Trade Organization WTO lacks the legal instruments with which to resolve complex issues such as the embargo on Mexican tuna that the Uni MEXICO CITY, Mar 24, 2004 (El...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Dec 14, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Embargo: Not for publication before 13.00hrs Wednesday December 14th 2005 LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Dec 14, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Embargo: Not for publication before 13.00hrs Wednesday December 14th 2005
The European Union and the World Bank have warned they will place an embargo on Iran's international bank transactions if Tehran fails to fight money laundering effectively, according to Tehran's English-language "Iran Daily" on 21 April. W The European Union and the World Bank have warned...
ST. PAUL, Minn., July 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Somali Justice Advocacy Center issued today the following statement regarding the arms embargo violation in Somalia: ST. PAUL, Minn., July 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Somali Justice Advocacy Center issued today the following statement regarding the arms embargo violation in Somalia:
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