Sentence examples for extraordinary steps in from inspiring English sources

But Internet firms realize they must now take extraordinary steps in response to extraordinary new threats.

This is a common theme across much of the world, but Mr Fico has taken extraordinary steps in order to achieve his objective of low inflation.

Some analysts found the result disappointing, but others said the data indicated that at least lending was stable after the central bank took extraordinary steps in December to help hard-pressed banks compensate for a dearth of market financing.

Mr. Bush expanded on his defense of the program in Tampa, Fla., on Friday, saying he believed that he had to take extraordinary steps in a time of war.

To Mr. Bernanke's first goal of shoring up the economy, the Fed has taken extraordinary steps in recent months to increase the flow of credit to businesses and households.

"I really don't believe that people would turn their backs on an agreement which has such extraordinary steps in it with respect to Iran's programme as well as access and verification," he said.

The director said in July that he chose to take that extraordinary step in response to intense public interest.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In an extraordinary step in Pakistan, the military gave a classified briefing to a special session of Parliament on Wednesday about its efforts in combating militancy and terrorism.

At the request of congressional leaders, we have taken the extraordinary step in coordination with the Department of Justice of briefing this Congress' leaders, including the leaders of this committee, in a classified setting in detail about the investigation but I can't go into those details here.

"We are taking this extraordinary step in light of the recently reported cover-up in 2005 and 2006 of alleged widespread bribery in Mexico," said a letter from New York City Comptroller John C. Liu on behalf of pension funds that control 5.6 million shares.

LOS ANGELES — The National Basketball Association on Tuesday handed a lifetime ban to the longtime Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, an extraordinary step in professional sports and one intended to rid the league of Mr. Sterling after he was recorded making racist comments.