Sentence examples for curtailed contact from inspiring English sources

In almost every case cited in the Human Rights Watch report, the sentences are draconian, and they often must be served in prolonged solitary confinement, with severely curtailed contact with the outside world.

The memorandum significantly curtailed contact between the WHO Secretariat and Taiwanese authorities.

Meanwhile, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has sharply curtailed contacts between American and Chinese military officials, depriving both countries of a useful tool for better mutual understanding.

In worst-case scenarios, curtailing contact may be necessary for personal growth.

PAGE 18 Frozen Meals, Fewer Visits A pilot program reducing the frequency of Meals on Wheels deliveries worries some, who say it would curtail human contact.

Additionally, Liu and Guang, reported that tissue damage could be curtailed by decreasing the contact points of the electrodes with the tissue [ 4].

But it appears those discussions were curtailed, perhaps because his contacts were killed during his visit.

All but 2 of the 16 patients who were contacted had stopped or curtailed their alcohol or drug use.

But Mr. Wolfowitz did say that the administration was working with Congress in hopes of loosening legislative restrictions on American military contacts with Indonesia, which were severely curtailed in 1999 after the Indonesian Army was accused of atrocities in the now-independent East Timor.

This month's annual State Department report, while keeping Libya on the terrorist list, recognized that Tripoli "appears to have curtailed its support for international terrorism, although it may maintain residual contacts with a few groups".

Due to some issues with our daughter's sense of reality (thanks Disney!) we have had to curtail our visits and contact with her mom.