Sentence examples for adopts laws from inspiring English sources

A group of oil companies led by Royal Dutch/Shell has warned the Russian government that it will not move forward with an $8.5 billion phase of an oil and gas development project in Russia unless the country adopts laws to make the tax environment more stable.

For example, liberals argue that if the United States adopts laws designed to comply with the Geneva Conventions, the government is obligated to follow the treaty to the letter should the government invoke the authority to detain prisoners that the treaty confers.

Recently, Uganda, Kenya and Guinea-Bissau adopted laws to end FGM.

Vermont and San Francisco have adopted laws allowing workers to request predictable schedules.

More than a dozen countries have adopted laws legalizing same-sex marriage.

In 1975, only eight states had adopted laws defining "brain death".

Companies also heavily lobbied states to adopt laws making hostile takeovers much harder.

The European Union is pushing India to adopt laws that will undermine generic production.

This includes adopting laws and policies to respect and protect women's reproductive rights".

But by adopting laws that give priority to public safety, we have saved thousands of lives.

Many formerly covered states are already adopting laws that severely restrict the voting rights of racial and ethnic minorities.