Sentence examples for failed to tackle the problem from inspiring English sources

Ministers have created an over-complicated system and have failed to tackle the problem.

Professor Alexis Jay, who wrote the report, said police and senior council officers had failed to tackle the problem or take it seriously.

The Irish government was aware of the trafficking of migrant workers into its fishing fleet as long ago as 2010 but failed to tackle the problem.

Writing in the journal, PLoS Medicine, Simon Stern and Trudo Lemmens, who are law professors at the University of Toronto, warn that measures brought in by publishers and professional bodies to curb guest authorship and ghostwriting have so far failed to tackle the problem.

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They say Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao have maintained high growth – not an insignificant achievement, given the wider global economic woes – but failed to tackle the problems now accumulating thanks to that model.

It remains a high priority for our tenants and will undermine the fabric of our communities and core business if we fail to tackle the problem.

The Prime Minister, David Cameron, has said perpetrators of abuse on social-networking sites are not above the law and has urged people to boycott websites that fail to tackle the problem – an approach that is too simplistic, campaigners say.

Responding to the original consultation, the NAHT and HMC said the proposed system failed to tackle the key problem of ensuring accurate first-time marks for all candidates.

On the other hand, numerous critics of the deal point out that by eschewing binding demands for emissions cuts, the conference in effect failed to tackle the principal problem.

Gian Carlo Galan, the centre-right president of the Veneto region, said that Padua's centre-left council had simply "given in to criminality" and that it had failed to tackle the social problems rife in the area.