Sentence examples for citing objections from inspiring English sources

The Bainimarama regime rejected it before deliberations could begin, however, citing objections to some of its provisions.

Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) withdrew legislation Thursday that would have transferred 3 million acres of land from federal to state ownership, citing objections from constituents who complained that the move would limit access to public hunting and fishing grounds.

Peter Carey, Michael Ondaatje, Francine Prose, and at least three other writers have withdrawn from next month's PEN American Center gala, citing objections to the literary and human rights organisation's honouring of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.

The proposed rule that would have removed that compensation model (with exemptions) was delayed at multiple junctures and, on March 15, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a mandate that effectively killed the rule – at least for now – citing objections of procedural law on multiple grounds.

General practitioners were termed 'family doctors' (The Telegraph, April 16, 2010; The Daily Express, April 16, 2010); and those citing objections to abortion – namely the various faith-based groups, and conservative pressure-group Mediawatch – were euphemistically called 'family campaigners' (The Daily Mail, February 23 , 2010 The Daily Express, May 21, 2010; The Sunday Express, June 6, 2010).

Citing objections to the suggested incest (referring to Olaf's attempt to marry his distant niece Violet in The Bad Beginning, although his motivation was not sexual in nature, but rather an attempt to gain the Baudelaire fortune) and the words "damn" and "hell" being said in The Reptile Room.

While much of the backlash reported in the American news media this week cited objections raised by development experts in the United States and Europe, several African bloggers and activists have objected to what they see as more fundamental problems.

In a formal statement, he cited objections to the academy's election of sociobiologist Napoleon Chagnon (of whose methodology Sahlins deeply disapproved) as well as to recent collaborations between the NAS and the United States military.

They were blocked for decades by Democrats, who at various times have cited objections from labor unions, the costs and the fact that relatively well-off people would be the biggest winners.

Other groups are developing a pest-resistant black-eyed pea and a "Golden Banana" that would also deliver vitamin A. Beyond the fear of corporate control of agriculture, perhaps the most cited objection to G.M.O.'s is that they may hold risks that may not be understood.

The memorandum said that A.T.F.'s counsel had objected, "citing moral objections".