Sentence examples for agreement hurt from inspiring English sources

Human Rights Watch, the New York-based rights organization, said the agreement hurt Colombia's efforts to seek redress on many cases, such as obtaining an international prosecution of rebel commanders for recruiting children.

PARIS — Damage from the disclosures of United States spying on its European and Asian allies spread on Monday, threatening negotiations on a free trade agreement, hurting President Obama's standing in Europe and raising basic questions of trust among nations that have been on friendly terms for generations.

If Leah's looking to come to an easy, no-lawyer-involved agreement, hurting Corey's feelings is not the way to do it.

You can flip through a series of cards with statements like "Massive international trade agreements hurt small businesses in America" or "International trade deals expand opportunities for American goods abroad".

Public opinion certainly continues to turn against free trade: an NBC-Wall Street Journal poll in September 2010 found 53% of Americans believing free trade agreements hurt the U.S., with only 17% believing them beneficial.

And it may be true that some of the founders' aversion to government-run legal systems and reliance on handshake agreements hurt them Berwick's assumption that he owned half of the company with Johnson, though he apparently didn't have documents that stated as much, seems oddly naïve in hindsight.

The DPP argues the agreement will hurt small businesses on Taiwan and is lopsided in some of its market-opening measures.

Trumka said that the Trans-Pacific deal, like the North American Free Trade Agreement, would hurt US workers and increase the trade deficit.

Luis Servén, research manager for Latin America at the bank, said in an interview that he disagreed with the Carnegie report's contention that the trade agreement had hurt small subsistence farmers.

Most of these businesses share Mr. Bush's view that the Kyoto agreement could hurt the United States economy and that it unfairly requires emissions reductions only of big industrial nations.

Labor officials said yesterday that the agreement could hurt the P.B.A. before the state board, because its fellow unions had already settled for an amount below the 39percentt increase over two years that it is seeking.