Sentence examples for because that measure from inspiring English sources

But E. J. McMahon, the director of the Empire Center for New York State Policy, a division of the conservative-leaning Manhattan Institute, said it was misleading to compare the 2003 tax increase with this proposal, because that measure came at the same time that federal income taxes were reduced on upper-income people.

Throughout World War I he vehemently opposed the extension of British military conscription to Ireland, both because that measure would strengthen the agitation by the more extreme nationalist Sinn Féin ("We Ourselves" or "Ourselves Alone") party and because he never accepted the view that British imperial interests necessarily coincided with those of Ireland.

The first of these is the rational reason for separating commercial and investment banking, because that measure was aimed more at eliminating a previously common ripoff than at making banking institutionally safer.

Other Republicans, notably Mr. Boehner, believe that approach will hurt their case against Democrats because that measure, which would add to the deficit long term, would not be paid for as the payroll tax cut is meant to be.

We do not use the percent of tweets containing a hashtag because that measure is agnostic to the hasthag(s) used in a tweet, so a day with a high percentage of hashtagged tweets may have little coordination.

For its part, during the past decade, the FOMC has typically focused on inflation as measured by the price index for personal consumption expenditures (PCE), because that measure is less dominated than is the CPI by the imputed rent of owner-occupied housing, and for other technical reasons.

For example, he said, using the lower threshold of 0.7 milligrams to define lead paint is a problem because the machine that measures the amount of lead in a painted surface has been tested and validated only at the higher 1 milligram level.

The study of RANKL in postmenopausal women is even more complicated than OPG because the assay that measures RANKL serum levels is not as sensitive as the one used for OPG.

Speaking at the high court in London, Mr Justice Edwards-Stuart granted the order because there were concerns that measures carried out by Basildon borough council "may go further" than the terms of the enforcement notices.

In fact, it was because of that era that measures were taken to ensure that Greece would provide fair trials for all rather than exercising justice with differing levels of vengeance on a case-by-case basis.

This is potentially problematic, because our findings suggested that measures of physical functioning differ in their sensitivity to cognitive change, a result that many investigators acknowledged.