Sentence examples for first proposal that from inspiring English sources

Cuba said it chose to withdraw what seemed to be the first proposal that directly questioned the human rights record of the United States.

We believe that Mr. Privacy is the first proposal that has a chance to challenge the status quo within the next few years.

To the best of our knowledge, our contribution is the first proposal that solves the mobility management problem at Layer 2 while addressing the multi-access technology context in the vehicular professional private network scenario.

It also happens to be the first proposal that will be reviewed by the National Energy Board under Bill C-38's new regulations.

This is also Costa Rica's first proposal that came to Congress by popular initiative, with 177,000 signatures calling for the ban submitted two years ago.

"We were very poor," Dhobi's father, Shivapujan, said of the decision to marry off his eldest son at 12. "The first proposal that came, we thought that if we refused it, there wouldn't be another one". The boy's ailing grandparents added to the pressure, saying they wanted to see him married before they died.

But it is the second proposal that has most alarmed EU diplomats, who think the UK already has problems in preventing customs fraudsters.

A second proposal that would have allowed the state to borrow up to $2.1 billion for roads, school maintenance and other projects was narrowly defeated.

A fourth proposal that would have ordered a full "rescinding" of the project was withdrawn by Mr. Leone as unnecessary after the other three rejections.

In the 1992 referendum, voters rejected a third proposal that would have blocked a suicide threat as legal grounds for abortion.

At the same time, the Senate approved, 89 to 8, a second proposal that would expedite consideration of appointees to about 250 positions on part-time boards and commissions, slicing the number of confirmable posts to 1,000 from about 1,400.