Sentence examples for countervailing measures from inspiring English sources
Nuclear weapons were different, however, in their speed, their destructiveness, and the apparent absence of countervailing measures.
defines two broad categories of subsidies: those that are "prohibited" and those that are "actionable" — that is, subject to legal challenge or to countervailing measures like punitive tariffs.
Barely a year later, the precursor of the WTO (known as GATT) concluded a general agreement on subsidies and countervailing measures.
It's not just that the Chinese economy is slowing down and prompting the government in Beijing to take countervailing measures, such as trying (and so far failing) to prevent a stock-market bubble from bursting.
The list of American barriers he rattled off is formidable: "Tariff peaks, retaliatory threats, antidumping and countervailing measures, quotas, safeguards, voluntary restriction agreements, restrictive technical norms, sanitary and phytosanitary measures and increasing domestic subsidies".
Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures until the European Union finishes its frivolous appeal process, we will lose thousands more jobs, including 50,000 on the tanker contract alone.
The same zest, with a countervailing measure of elegance and finesse, propelled Mr. Levin's performance of the Concerto in E flat (K. 482), the centerpiece of an all-Mozart program with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
Failing that, several governments have vowed to take their own legal action or retaliate with countervailing trade measures.
What has been missing, he says, is a countervailing economic force that measures the value of leaving a forest or other ecosystem intact.
The interesting thing is that he's dressing it all up as an heroic attempt to save free trade -- by, if necessary, resorting to such blatantly, indisputably, protectionist measures as "countervailing duties".
Countervailing forces against neoliberal trade measures like the Colombia agreement, and other policies like the drug war, are gathering momentum across the hemisphere.
