Sentence examples for contested changes from inspiring English sources

Only a small number of new towers would be subject to all three of the contested changes.

The Senate gave final legislative approval to bitterly contested changes in the Constitution that would cede more power over policing, health care and education to Italy's 20 regions.

Since protests began in March against François Hollande's contested changes to employment legislation, tension between police and demonstrators has been growing.

An offshoot of the Red Brigades terror group said today that it was responsible for the shooting death on Tuesday of an Italian economist who was working on bitterly contested changes in Italy's labor laws.

The long-awaited, and now hotly contested, changes to the seaside have already started to arrive: the boutique Asbury Hotel recently opened, blocks of new luxury condos sell for $800,000, rooftop restaurants and a bandshell are being built.

Aside from his government's struggles with the economy, Mr. Zapatero brought marked social change to Spain, promoting women's rights, pushing through contested changes in the abortion law and legalizing same-sex marriage.

Twenty years ago he was the most loathed prime minister in modern times after his contested pension changes saw two million people take to the streets in 1995.

His contested pension changes resulted in up to two million people taking to the streets in 1995, paralysing France in the worst strikes since May 1968.

In World War II this key junction was bitterly contested and changed hands several times, with very heavy destruction.

His Gaia hypothesis, while fiercely contested, has changed the way we talk about and understand the Earth.

For instance, the concept of 'substantial equivalence' between GM (single) and unmodified comparators has been criticized, contested, and changed in the course of the last three decades (Levidow et al. 2007).