Sentence examples for dramatic initiative from inspiring English sources

The dramatic initiative by the core leaders of the former Iraqi opposition to Mr. Hussein follows a month of increasing violence and security setbacks for American forces that have created a perception that the American security plan for postwar Iraq is failing.

But officials acknowledged that there is no new or dramatic initiative under consideration, and that, in some ways, Washington is back to where it was when the latest round of violence began escalating in December: beseeching Mr. Arafat to crack down.

Andrew Clements of The Guardian wrote that while Glass' music is "as finely crafted as ever, its main function is simply to support the narrative in a neutral way, never taking the dramatic initiative or threatening to supply what is so obviously lacking in the work's dramaturgy".

Yes, 32 pages later: "The dramatic initiatives of 1947-48" like the Marshall Plan "hardened the division of Europe".

Whatever approach we may take to try to achieve a sustainable CO2 level in the atmosphere will require bold and dramatic initiatives.

Scarcely a day goes by without some dramatic new initiative, even as market chaos makes each new idea soon seem like ancient history.

"The minute we have a date set for elections, you have to assume that Bibi and Barak are not going to risk their electoral chances by taking some dramatic military initiative which could go wrong," said Yossi Alpher, a strategic analyst who is an editor of BitterLemons.net, a Web site about the Middle East.

And I wouldn't be surprised if this surge idea of mine ends up with Obama -- I mean Osama -- bin Laden under lock and key this month This weekek's final presidential debate would furnish McCain with an ideal showcase for his dramatic new initiative.

The battle has been so closely drawn over the last four years that the election itself is not expected to usher in dramatic new initiatives or climactic change; rather it will be read as an indicator of the reformers' strength or weakness as the fight continues.

We can't thrive as a country any longer by coasting on our reputation, by postponing solutions to every big problem that might involve some pain and by telling ourselves that dramatic new initiatives — like a gasoline tax, national health care or banking reform — are too hard or "off the table".

Since then, the education system of Hong Kong has been subject to dramatic policy initiatives.