Sentence examples for crisis targeted from inspiring English sources

Russia has been shifting its focus to Asian markets after Western sanctions over the Ukraine crisis targeted a number of Russian banks and energy companies by limiting their access to funding.

Mayfair's gilded hedge fund community was hit with a wave of new rules after the financial crisis, targeting everything from its secrecy to how much individuals could pay themselves.

President-elect Barack Obama now faces tremendous challenges, and local advocates and organizers -- many of whom have worked with Obama over the years -- offer a range of ideas on how to make the bailout work, address the foreclosure crisis, target economic stimulus to jobs and better transportation, and move forward on immigration, education, media reform and campaign financing.

UNICEF humanitarian assistance was made available from the first days of the crisis, targeting the health, nutrition, water and sanitation and psycho-social needs of displaced children and women in collective centers.

As part of its efforts to overhaul banks after the financial crisis, Congress targeted the fees that banks and other firms earn from retailers when consumers use debit cards.

Crisis Text Line provides a text-based crisis "hotline" targeting teens who prefer text over voice calls.

As elsewhere, anti-immigration groups have used the excuse of the economic crisis to target newcomers.

It was a scene whose subtlety encapsulates the problem of dealing with the Mediterranean migration crisis by targeting individual smugglers and their boats.

"And I don't want payday lenders taking advantage of the cost of living crisis and targeting children in this country.

In a tightly wrought day-by-day narrative of the prewar crisis, Newton targets three key claims that together constitute what he describes as the "received view" of Britain's entry into the Great War.

It became accepted as the imperfect, but best, policy for central bankers because it entails setting and matching expectations.Now, in the wake of the financial crisis, inflation targeting has fallen out of fashion.