Attempts to lift the ban on Americans travelling to the island have bogged down.
"American drivers are counting on Congress to lift the ban and so are American workers, " Bush said.
Russian lawmakers rejected a petition urging them to lift the ban on Monday.
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He will invest in the energy technologies of tomorrow and lift the ban on drilling for America's offshore oil today.
While Khatami promised to lift the ban on satellite television, the regime has gone door-to-door ripping dishes from roofs and balconies.
In a recent blog, Mrs Miller explained that the Church of England would itself be able to lift the ban.
Congress should lift the ban on federal funding for UPI research, and we should better inform patients about the benefits of UPIs.
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The Pentagon may nudge Congress to lift the ban--although the matter could carry over to the next administration, say defense industry analysts.
The Boy Scouts of America voted to lift the ban on gay youth serving as scouts, but they wanted to keep the ban.
"If they don't want to lift the ban then they must compensate the fisherman, " said a fisherman who asked not to be named.
Powell opposed President Clinton's effort to lift the ban on gays in the military, but he supports abortion rights, immigration and affirmative action.
Retail analysts who expect the settlement to lift the ban on surcharging caution that there could be requirements concerning how merchants can impose surcharges.
Like the Southern Baptists, the Assemblies of God considers homosexuality immoral and has urged the Boy Scouts not to lift the ban on gays.
It was then left to the pharmaceutical council to tell the ministry to lift the ban, allowing firms to start distributing the new contraceptives.
Consoles have been available on the Chinese black market for years, tax and tariff-free, which may be another reason they want to lift the ban.
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It now wants to lift the ban on trading rhino horn but not actually to sell any until it finds ways of controlling the trade.
The EU Agriculture Commissioner has told BBC News Online he hopes there will be agreement to lift the ban on most British beef exports by Christmas.
The Supreme Court responded by asking the military to lift the ban and allow Salameh to study at Hebrew University, where she is pursuing a Ph.
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But the king, who has said that allowing women to drive is a social, not a religious, issue, has so far not moved to lift the ban.
Last April, the New York Times reported, a new law was passed that requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to lift the ban on mass advertising of private offerings.
Suffice it to say, that council, clearly unaware as to how powerful the Internet could be, was forced by outcry to lift the ban in less than a day.
Pete Riley from campaign group GM Freeze says the Commission is under pressure from the US and the World Trade Organisation to lift the ban on the technology.
The president on Wednesday urged Democratic leaders in Congress to lift the ban on offshore drilling -- just as McCain has been making his own energy pitch for the same.
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It also asked Libyan authorities to lift the ban imposed on the media, to open communications and telephone networks and to ensure the delivery of emergency medical aid to the wounded.
It is an open secret that the ageing King Abdullah would like to lift the ban on women driving but he is afraid of the backlash this would cause amongst the clerics.
The issue of whether to lift the ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research has, however, exposed a clear rift between the more moderate and conservative factions of the GOP.
This week, Ecology and Environment was listed as a member of the Independent Oil and Gas Association of New York in a letter sent to Gov. Andrew Cuomo urging him to lift the ban.
These officers attribute current efforts to lift the ban to "gay rights activists, " when in fact, according to consistent polling, four-fifths of the American public favors repeal, including majorities of Republicans, conservatives and even churchgoers.
But congressmen hoping to lift the ban have tried to get round the objections of particular states by allowing them the final say on drilling close to shore, and by giving them a share of the royalties.
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