Prohibition
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The
prohibition
of state aid was a game changer for Europe, because it forced SOEs to operate on a level playing field and thus to become as efficient as their domestic or foreign competitors.
True, some of the old EU countries have opted for a
prohibition
of labor migration during a transition period that is initially set at two years and may be extended to April 2011.
However, this
prohibition
does not apply to people who are self-employed or not working.
The Guideline lifted some of the more foolish limits on arms exports by ending the “all-out
prohibition
policy” maintained since the Miki Administration of 1976.
The problematic features of the British-drafted Indian Penal Code include the
prohibition
of “sedition,” defined loosely as speech or actions promoting “disaffection against the government established by law”; the criminalization of homosexual acts; and the uneven prosecution of adultery.
By criminalizing sexual acts in private between consenting adults, Section 377 violates the fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 21 (life and liberty, including privacy and dignity), Article 14 (equality before the law) and Article 15
(prohibition
of discrimination) of India’s constitution.
And there is no explicit
prohibition
of some form of national government bailout.
The move toward
prohibition
gained ground at a conference last December in Washington, DC, held under the auspices of the national academies of science of China, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
It also collaborates regularly with the African Union, the International Committee of the Red Cross, the International Organization for Migration, the World Bank, the International Civil Aviation Organization, and the Organization for the
Prohibition
of Chemical Weapons.
The WTO’s
prohibition
on export subsidies has no real economic rationale, as I have already noted.
There are two central precepts of Islamic finance: absolute
prohibition
on charging interest on financial transactions, and high moral standards on the part of lenders and borrowers.
DDT was subsequently banned for agricultural use worldwide under the 2001 Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, which stigmatized the chemical and effectively constituted a
prohibition.
Changes to the US Constitution adopted during this period include the introduction of the federal income tax with the Sixteenth Amendment, direct election of senators with the Seventeenth Amendment, the
prohibition
of alcohol with the Eighteenth Amendment (some ideas were really bad), and women’s suffrage with the Nineteenth Amendment.
India’s
prohibition
of homosexuality dates back to 1861, when the British ruled the subcontinent and imposed Victorian morality upon it.
It is ironic, therefore, that Britain has long ago repealed its own similar prohibition, while India retains its law as a colonial relic.
Fortunately, the
prohibition
of sodomy in India is not enforced.
Around the time when India’s
prohibition
of sodomy was enacted, John Stuart Mill was writing his celebrated essay On Liberty , in which he put forward the following principle:...the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others.
He rejected the
prohibition
on moral grounds of actions that do not lead to physical harm.
The stronger objection to the
prohibition
of homosexuality is to deny the claim that lies at its core: that sexual acts between consenting people of the same sex are immoral.
As genetic testing becomes increasingly able to predict not only health, but also some cognitive and personality traits, the
prohibition
on employer testing may also put German employers at a disadvantage in the international marketplace.
The German law’s most controversial feature is a
prohibition
on prenatal genetic testing for diseases that will manifest themselves only in adulthood.
Maintaining the international
prohibition
on the use of chemical weapons is an urgent concern.
Perhaps scholars who argue that Islamic financial systems’
prohibition
on interest generates massive inefficiencies ought to be looking at these systems for positive ideas that Western policymakers might adopt.
And no matter that there is no
prohibition
on the purchase of government bonds on the secondary market: the Rubicon has been crossed, and the Germans are nervous.
The challenge for US policy is to ensure that Chinese policies comply with WTO rules, including the requirement to notify other countries of subsidy programs and the
prohibition
of zero-sum tactics like IP theft, forced technology transfer, and discriminatory procurement practices.Finally, the PCAST report underscores the need for the US to respond to China’s challenge in semiconductors with an industrial policy of its own.
The challenge for US policy is to ensure that Chinese policies comply with WTO rules, including the requirement to notify other countries of subsidy programs and the
prohibition
of zero-sum tactics like IP theft, forced technology transfer, and discriminatory procurement practices.
When political leaders meet at the tenth WTO Ministerial Conference in Nairobi in December, they will have an opportunity to move toward meeting one of that goal’s most important targets:
prohibition
of subsidies that contribute to overfishing and illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing by no later than 2020.
Its
prohibition
of interest and requirement that investments be linked to the real economy, together with its approach to profit- and loss-sharing, add stability to the financial sector.
The
prohibition
on prosecuting sitting heads of state is more complex.
Meanwhile, a group of women provided the latest sign of domestic restiveness by defying the Kingdom’s
prohibition
against women drivers.
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