Sentence examples for enacted under pressure from inspiring English sources

The Assembly tried to take back social reforms enacted "under pressure", passed "liberticidal laws" in the service of economic liberalism, and even carried out a "tricolour terror" against ordinary people who dared to resist.

The blasphemy law is a bad law enacted under pressure from extremists who threaten violence if the government does anything to lessen its impact or to ameliorate the lot of those who have fallen victim to it.

Since the mid-1990s, political reforms to strengthen representative institutions, enhance the authority of the parliament and cabinet, increase political participation, and limit the king's ability to manipulate political affairs have been enacted under pressure both from internal opposition groups and from groups outside the country.

The two laws, and an eventual pardoning of senior officers, were enacted under the pressure of repeated military uprisings that continued until the early 1990's.

That mandate of some rural residency for medical students, enacted under public pressure on the Legislature, is proving to be the key to the steady improvement in the state's rural health care.

Those are both new formulas enacted under Ballmer.

The $7,500 tax credit was enacted under the Bush Administration.

It was enacted by the Labour government, under pressure to do more on climate change by opposition parties and NGOs.

With an embattled prime minister in Britain struggling with a housing market slide, a German government under pressure to enact an economic stimulus package and a French government whose spending is hamstrung by a ballooning budget deficit, the gloomy figures only added to a darkening political mood in Europe.

"The national housing market has significantly improved in recent years, but there are still areas of the country where home values have not recovered and negative equity remains a real problem," said FHFA Director Mel Watt, who has been under pressure to enact a broad principal-reduction program since taking office in late 2013.

Under pressure from organized labor, Congress enacted a cap in 1990 to limit the number of H-1B visas.