Sentence examples for curbed individual from inspiring English sources
By limiting drinking and requiring clean weapons, they curbed individual behaviors that might otherwise have damaged the crew's fighting ability.
The trade-off is that we have modestly curbed individual freedom, but we save tens of thousands of lives a year.
Lawyers retort that even if ATCA use against firms is curbed, individual executives could still be targeted.Some American politicians think clearer legislation would help.
The plan, as laid out by the deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, would roll back a proliferation of "nanny state" laws, non-elected administrative bodies and surveillance systems — many of them a product of Labour's 13 years in power — that critics say have curbed individual freedoms and enlarged state powers to a degree unrivaled by most other democratic societies.
Hereditary peer and former adviser to Margaret Thatcher Key claim Has denounced the Copenhagen negotiations as an attempt by crypto-communists to impose a world government bent on curbing individual freedoms.
Many people reacted to my work on procreation ethics by saying climate change will not be so bad, and so curbing individual desires, such as having children, in its name is unnecessary fear-mongering.
"Having worked with him I can say that the prime minister is a liberal to the core, he is not comfortable with such steps curbing individual freedoms," he said.
The bill, endorsed by Paul Volcker, the former Federal Reserve Board chairman who tried to rescue Arthur Andersen earlier this year, would also require the rotation of a company's main auditor every five years and would curb individual accountants' ability to get hired away by clients they are auditing.
Many governments are reducing the scope for media and civil society and becoming more secretive by passing laws that curb individual freedom and public access to information.
But there is another reason for concern: What if elected Islamist parties impose laws that curb individual freedoms — like banning alcohol or executing converts — all with popular support?
Armey and FreedomWorks will move on from opposing health care reform to fighting against the cap-and-trade approach to limiting greenhouse-gas emissions — and from there to organizing opposition to any Democratic measure that, in his view, threatens to increase the size of the federal government, raise taxes or curb individual liberties.
