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The report adds there is no reason to issue a blanket ban or moratorium on nanomaterials, because of their marked societal benefits.
這份報(bào)告補(bǔ)充說(shuō)，沒(méi)有理由施加一個(gè)對(duì)納米材料的一刀切禁令或者暫停其研究，因爲(wèi)它們具有對(duì)社會(huì)顯著的利益。
America, Britain, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand were among those who wanted a moratorium on the practice of “bottom-trawling” in international waters.
包括美國(guó)、英國(guó)、巴西、澳大利亞和新西蘭在內(nèi)的國(guó)家都要求在全球公海海域暫停海底拖網(wǎng)捕撈。
And they are not subject to the international moratorium on commercial whale hunting (in place since 1985-6) because they have lodged an official complaint about it.
竝且它們竝不包括在國(guó)際暫停商業(yè)捕鯨(自1985年6月適用)中，因爲(wèi)捕鯨者曾就小須鯨曏儅侷提出正式申訴。

They also demanded the President issue a moratorium on deportation and detention of suspected illegal aliens until federal immigration reform is passed.
"The Obama moratorium on deep water oil drilling has already cost tens of thousands of jobs."
"For example,the woman's sector have put through a recommendation to cabinet around the idea of putting a moratorium on arrests of commercial sex workers during the course of the World Cup."

So why would a moratorium on foreclosures be a bad thing, no matter what the circumstances?
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