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• A federal appeals court upheld a lower court ruling that [_ARG0 the U.S.] [_ARGM-MOD can] [_rel bar] [_ARG1 the use of federal funds for family-planning programs that *T*-1 include abortion-related services] .
• Temple added that Sea Containers is still mired *-2 in legal problems in Bermuda , where [_ARG0 the Supreme Court] has [_ARGM-TMP temporarily] [_rel barred] [_ARG1 Sea Containers] from [_ARG2-from *-3 buying back its own stock] [_ARGM-LOC in a case brought * by Stena and Tiphook] *T*-1 .
• Two firms were expelled *-150 from the NASD , [_ARG1 three] were suspended or [_rel barred] *-1 and nine were fined *-151 .
• [_ARG1 W.N. Whelen & Co. , of Georgetown , Del. , and its president , William N. Whelen Jr. , also of Georgetown ,] were [_rel barred] *-1 from [_ARG2-from *-2 transacting principal trades] [_ARGM-TMP for 90 days] and were jointly fined *-1 $ 15,000 *U* .
• [_ARG1 The following individuals] were fined *-2 as * indicated *-1 and [_rel barred] *-2 from [_ARG2-from association with NASD members] , or , where * noted *-3 *T*-4 , suspended *-2 .
• [_ARGM-DIS Also] , [_ARG1 Mr. Vargas] was [_rel barred] *-152 from [_ARG2-from association with any NASD member] .
• Andrew Derel Adams , Killeen , Texas , fined *-1 $ 15,000 *U* ; John Francis Angier Jr. , Reddington Shores , Fla. , $ 15,000 *U* ; Mark Anthony , Arlington Heights , Ill. , $ 10,000 *U* and 30-day suspension ; William Stirlen , Arlington Heights , Ill. , $ 7,500 *U* and 30-day suspension ; Fred W. Bonnell , Boulder , Colo. , $ 2,500 *U* and six-month suspension ; Michael J. Boorse , Horsham , Pa. ; [_ARG1 David Chiodo , Dallas ,] $ 5,000 *U* , [_rel barred] *-3 as [_ARG2-as a principal] ; Camille Chafic Cotran , London , $ 25,000 *U* ; John William Curry , fined *-4 $ 5,000 *U* , ordered *-4 *-2 to disgorge $ 30,000 *U* , one-year suspension .
• [_ARG1 The following *ICH*-4] were [_rel barred] *-3 or , where * noted *-1 *T*-2 , suspended *-3 and consented to findings without *-3 admitting or denying wrongdoing : Edward L. Cole , Jackson , Miss. , $ 10,000 *U* fine ; Rita Rae Cross , Denver , $ 2,500 *U* fine and 30-day suspension ; Thomas Richard Meinders , Colorado Springs , Colo. , $ 2,000 *U* fine , five-day suspension and eight-month suspension as a principal ; Ronald A. Cutrer , Baton Rouge , La. , $ 15,000 *U* fine and one-month suspension ; Karl Grant Hale , Midvale , Utah , $ 15,000 *U* fine ; Clinton P. Hayne , New Orleans , $ 7,500 *U* fine and one-week suspension ; Richard M. Kane , Coconut Creek , Fla. , $ 250,000 *U* fine ; John B. Merrick , Aurora , Colo. , $ 1,000 *U* fine and 10-day suspension ; John P. Miller , Baton Rouge , $ 2,000 *U* fine and two-week suspension ; Randolph K. Pace , New York , $ 10,000 *U* fine and 90-day suspension ; Brian D. Pitcher , New Providence , N.J. , $ 30,000 *U* fine ; Wayne A. Russo , Bridgeville , Pa. , $ 4,000 *U* fine and 15-day suspension ; Orville Leroy Sandberg , Aurora , Colo. , $ 3,500 *U* fine and 10-day suspension ; Richard T. Marchese , Las Vegas , Nev. , $ 5,000 *U* and one-year suspension ; Eric G. Monchecourt , Las Vegas , $ 5,000 *U* and one-year suspension ; and Robert Gerhard Smith , Carson City , Nev. , two-year suspension .
• [_ARGM-DIS Also] , [_ARG1 Mr. Otero] was [_rel barred] *-154 from [_ARG2-from association with any NASD member] .
• [_ARGM-DIS But] [_ARG0 a 1948 law] [_rel barred] [_ARG1 the `` dissemination '' of that material in the U.S.] .
• The law let scholars , reporters and researchers read texts of VOA material , only at VOA headquarters in Washington , but [<sub>ARG0</sub> it] [<sub>rel</sub> barred] [<sub>ARG1</sub> them] from [<sub>ARG2-from</sub> *-1 copying texts] .
• [<sub>ARG1</sub> *-1] [<sub>rel</sub> Barred] *-3 by [<sub>ARG0-by</sub> its budget law] from [<sub>ARG2-from</sub> *-4 making any new domestic bond issues] , Wellington 's Debt Management Office had been casting abroad *-1 to raise the 3 billion New Zealand dollars -LRB- US$ 1.76 billion *U* -RRB- to NZ$ 4 billion *U* 0 it needs *-5 to come up with *T*-2 by the end of its fiscal year next June 30 .
• In addition to the usual array of defenses , including a so-called poison pill and a staggered board , Nekoosa has another takeover defense : [<sub>ARG0</sub> a Maine state law] [<sub>rel</sub> barring] [<sub>ARG1</sub> hostile bidders] from [<sub>ARG2-from</sub> *-1 merging acquired businesses for five years] .
• But neither the pilots nor the machinists appear interested , and [<sub>ARG1</sub> Mr. Davis] is [<sub>rel</sub> barred] *-1 from [<sub>ARG2-from</sub> *-3 making a new bid] under [<sub>ARG3-under</sub> terms of an agreement 0 he made *T*-2 with UAL in September] [<sub>ARGM-ADV</sub> unless UAL accepts an offer below $ 300 *U* a share] .
• The effect is that [<sub>ARG1</sub> lawsuits] that *T*-2 [<sub>ARGM-MOD</sub> might] have been [<sub>rel</sub> barred] *-3 [<sub>ARGM-CAU</sub> because they were filed *-1 too late] could proceed because of the one-year extension .
• Mr. Bush has pledged as well *-1 to respect [<sub>ARG0</sub> the 14-year-old executive order] [<sub>rel</sub> barring] [<sub>ARG1</sub> U.S. agents] from [<sub>ARG2-from</sub> *-2 assassinating foreign leaders or helping others to do so] .
• Generally they maintain that , [<sub>rel</sub> barring] [<sub>ARG1</sub> a recession and a further strengthening of the dollar against foreign currencies] , the industry is n't headed *-1 for a prolonged slump .
• -- [<sub>rel</sub> Bar] [<sub>ARG1</sub> states] from [<sub>ARG2-from</sub> *-9 setting more stringent tolerance levels for a pesticide once the federal government has set a standard] .
• [<sub>ARG1</sub> Chemicals that *T*-4 exceed these risk levels] [<sub>ARGM-MOD</sub> would] be [<sub>rel</sub> barred] *-1 , but those that *T*-5 fall below these levels would be allowed *-2 .
• The Federal Trade Commission said 0 it authorized its staff to seek [<sub>ARG0</sub> a preliminary injunction] [<sub>rel</sub> barring] [<sub>ARG1</sub> Imo Industries Inc.] from [<sub>ARG2-from</sub> *-1 acquiring the shares outstanding of the U.S. unit of the British company , United Scientific Holdings PLC , for $ 69 million *U*] .
• [<sub>ARG0</sub> The state] [<sub>ARGM-MOD</sub> can] [<sub>ARGM-DIS</sub> also] [<sub>rel</sub> bar] [<sub>ARG1</sub> Drexel] as [<sub>ARG2-as</sub> an investment adviser] .
• [<sub>ARG0</sub> It] [<sub>ARGM-DIS</sub> also] [<sub>rel</sub> bars] [<sub>ARG1</sub> future suits against Robins company officials , members of the Robins family and Robins 's former insurer , Aetna Life & Casualty Co] .
• `` It 's very revealing and [_ARG1 soul] [_rel baring] , '' said *T*-1 Ms. Volokh .
• [_rel Barring] [_ARG1 any petroleum-related news events] , trading in the days ahead should further test recent projections *ICH*-1 by oil economists and other market watchers that strong fourth-quarter demand will keep prices firm .
• The Delaware Supreme Court affirmed [_ARG0 a ruling] that *T*-1 [_rel barred] [_ARG1 Chris-Craft Industries] from [_ARG2-from *-2 voting its Warner preferred stock as a separate class in * deciding on the companies ' proposed merger] .
• In order *-1 to defuse pressure for an amendment , Mr. Mitchell and House Speaker Thomas Foley -LRB- D. , Wash . -RRB- had arranged for lawmakers to pass [_ARG0 a statute] [_rel barring] [_ARG1 flag desecration] before *-2 voting on the constitutional change .
• [_ARG1 Caldwell Butler , a conservative former congressman ,] was [_rel barred] *-1 from [_ARG2-from a Legal Services post] , [_ARGM-TMP after he gave wrong answers on abortion] .
• It was considered *-1 a victory for Democratic leaders , who *T*-2 favor [_ARG0 a law] [_rel barring] [_ARG1 flag burning] .
• Some projections show Mexico importing crude by the end of the century , [_rel barring] [_ARG1 an overhaul of operations] .
• Ms. Smith also agreed to [_ARG0 a permanent injunction] [_rel barring] [_ARG1 her] from [_ARG2-from *-1 acting as an officer , director or investment adviser of any mutual fund , unit investment trust or face-amount certificate company] .
• Sandoz said 0 it expects a `` substantial increase '' in consolidated profit for the full year , [_ARG0 *] [_rel barring] [_ARG1 major currency rate changes] .
• [_ARG0 The initiative] [_rel bars] [_ARG1 the sale of any crops *ICH*-2 in California that *T*-1 do n't meet the initiative 's standards] .
• [_rel Barring] [_ARG1 a cold snap or other crop problems in the growing areas] , downward pressure on prices is likely *-1 to continue into January , when harvesting and processing of oranges in Florida reach their peak *T*-3 , the analyst said 0 *T*-2 .
• [_ARGM-TMP Now] [_ARG0 kindred spirits on Addison 's town council] have [_rel barred] [_ARG1 the town 's fanciest hotel , the Grand Kempinski ,] from [_ARG2-from *-1 installing three free pool tables in its new lounge] .
• But , [_rel barring] [_ARG1 further drops in the market this week] , a similar outcome does n't seem likely this year .
• [_ARGM-TMP For 20 years] , [_ARG0 federal rules] have [_rel barred] [_ARG1 the three major television networks] from [_ARG2-from * sharing in one of the most lucrative and fastest-growing parts of the television business] .
• In a related development , Recognition Equipment said 0 [_ARG0 the Postal Service] has [_rel barred] [_ARG1 the company] from [_ARG2-from * bidding on postal contracts] [_ARGM-TMP for an additional 120 days] .