Sentence examples for disastrous measures from inspiring English sources

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The disbanding of Saddam's military left hundreds of thousands of Iraqi soldiers stranded without jobs or income, and is recognised as one of the most disastrous measures undertaken by Mr Bremer.

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This disastrous measure was prompted by a desire to promote a railroad from Chicago to California through Nebraska.

This is just another disastrous measure from a government whose policies are damaging the life chances and aspirations of many people".

A recent, controversial change to the code in 2013 – brought in under pressure by the powerful agribusiness lobby – has reduced the buffer zone necessary between farmland and river springs, a potentially disastrous measure for the Pantanal.

His first move was to restore the gold standard, a disastrous measure, from which flowed deflation, unemployment, and the miners' strike that led to the general strike of 1926.

The New York Times promptly warned that, as Europe was moving toward laissez faire, the North's passage of this "ill-timed, ill-advised, and … disastrous measure" would put it "in conflict" with the Confederacy "in every court of Europe," and that the South would seek recognition "by appealing to the popular sentiment" of free trade.

Even though the disastrous belt-tightening measures have put tremendous strain on teachers and students, these institutions are continuing to produce remarkable work.

At its core, the cash basis system is a disastrous way to measure our government's financial condition, because it does not account for the real costs of programs and assets.

Nonetheless, it is important to mention that the impacts of the EPRDF pastoral interventions discussed here are current trends but could bring a disastrous result unless some measures are taken.

Anyone who opposes disastrous, European-style austerity measures needs to stop talking about this in urgent terms.

Still, with his rebuke of Ms. Quinn, Mr. Lhota is aligning himself with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who has angrily dismissed the measure as "disastrous for public safety" and a threat to the mayor's authority.

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