embargos

"The potential is there for food riots and also for governments to take action such as embargos on food exports or nationalisation of assets involved in food production or storage in order to protect their people -- not always necessarily for the sake of altruism but often to preserve their position as governments in office," said a senior underwriter in the London political risk insurance market.

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

Even though publishers put huge restrictions on this, such as embargos and which copy can be used

Slashdot: Science 2008

The report shows that the methods adopted by arms trafficking networks in response to UN embargos on Iran and North Korea were pioneered by drug traffickers.

Sea trafficking report reveals how ships move guns and drugs 2012

The reserve was established to be used in emergencies such as wars and embargos, and it has been used for that a couple of times, notably Gulf War 1 and during the Gulf of Mexico production shut down during and after Hurricane Katrina.

Robert L. Cavnar: Using the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Is Not the Answer to High Gas Prices Robert L. Cavnar 2011

"We want logistical foreign intervention, air embargos, bombardments of air bases, communication centers and supervision of the coasts," said Muftah Queidir, a lawyer close to the coalition who's 26-year-old son was shot on Feb. 19 by Gaddafi's forces.

Libya in stalemate; Yemen opposition joins demonstrators 2011

• ScraperWiki, which "will add a 'data on demand' feature where journalists can request data sets and be notified of changes in data that might be newsworthy, and data embargos that will keep information private until a story breaks."

ScraperWiki and Open Knowledge Foundation win grants to help data journalism 2011

The reserve was established to be used in emergencies such as wars and embargos, and it has been used for that a couple of times, notably Gulf War 1 and during the Gulf of Mexico production shut down during and after Hurricane Katrina.

Robert L. Cavnar: Using the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Is Not the Answer to High Gas Prices Robert L. Cavnar 2011

But we did understand that embargos theoretically level the playing field.

Embargoed books, or why book publicists have white hairs « The Book Publicity Blog 2009

In addition to arms embargos, asset freezes and travel bans, this resolution refers the situation in Libya since 15 February to the international criminal court, the second time such a referral has been made.

Letters: Libya and foreign intervention 2011

We have faced national content restrictions, trade embargos on software, music and films and even so-called privacy protection schemes intended to reverse the flow of communication around the world, to a 20 year effort by UNESCO to create a new treaty calling for a "free but balanced flow" of communications, goods and services.

John M. Eger: America, the UN and the Future of Communications John M. Eger 2011