Sentence examples for despite measures to from inspiring English sources
Despite measures to improve safety for women in Delhi, there have still been a number of incidents across India.
Christine Blower, general secretary of the NUT, said: "Despite measures to reduce teachers' workload, we still have the unacceptable situation of many classroom teachers, heads and deputies working in excess of 50 hours a week.
The heavy smog has dissipated for the moment, but it has left behind a troubling reality for one of India's most important cities: Despite measures to improve air quality, pollution is steadily worsening here, without any simple solutions in sight.
According to the latest Economic Survey their numbers increased to 1.86 percent of the population in September 2012 from 1.6 percent in March 2012, despite measures to treat such cases.
Our farms, despite measures to remove acreages from production and to pay farmers not to produce, have yielded such a staggering excess of crops that the American taxpayer in 1962 is paying out more than $1bn a year as the total carrying cost of the surplus food storage programme.
Despite measures to liberalise the capital markets in recent years, they are still far less open to cross-border finance than the typical developed economy (see chart 2).So where the flow of international capital could do most good in the developing countries there is precious little of it.
Exports have also eased off, despite government measures to stimulate growth.
By 1929, however, the peseta (the Spanish currency) began to fall in value despite desperate measures to prop it up.
Despite official measures to strengthen French here, the proportion of French-speakers in Quebec's population is expected to erode slightly in the next quarter-century, to 81percentt.
Despite instituting measures to boost the number of women at that company, Stachelhaus emerged as a surprising opponent of quotas after she stepped down.
Vodafone warned that: We experienced revenue declines in all of our major European markets, and related pressure on margins, despite continuing measures to control costs.
