Sentence examples for before it undermines from inspiring English sources

Washington, London and Pretoria must act together to end this lawlessness before it undermines the entire region.

Either way the practice should be curtailed before it undermines political support for the always-embattled Medicaid program.

During the recent primaries, a serious new abuse cropped up, which needs to be stamped out before it undermines the city's estimable campaign finance system.

If not, the current generation of young people could be the first since the second world war to be worse off than the generation that went before it, undermining the European union's very raison d'être.

But the main point is that the Enron case, and a long list of others before it, have undermined faith in companies' published accounts, and in their external auditors' pledge that these accounts represent a "true and fair view" of the companies' financial condition.Even the accountants themselves admit as much.

She also concurred with the United Kingdom,s concern that tabling the Algerian Proposal before it was ready could undermine the effort.

So persuading consumers to pay over the odds for foreign brands is a struggle.In the poorest countries the market for disposable batteries is being undermined before it gets going, as cheap wind-up, solar-powered and rechargeable devices proliferate.

With urgent negotiations pending on Iran and Syria, the meeting has been undermined before it begins by Vladimir Putin's decision to stay home, the first time a Russian President has done so.

Essentially, as a few contacts stressed, these laws are designed to curb crime before it happens, but they undermine the principle of innocent until proven guilty in order to do that.

Using the death of three kidnapped teenagers as a pretext, Israel went on the offensive against Hamas even before it attacked Gaza to undermine the one effort by Abbas and Hamas for the formation of a national unity government that could have enabled the Palestinians to negotiate a final solution to the Palestinian problem.

Representative John A. Boehner, the Ohio Republican who is the party's leader in the House and who endorsed the movement last week, said it was part of a larger effort to "defeat this bill before it harms our economy and undermines the health care of every American".