Sentence examples for giving sweeping from inspiring English sources

The strikers, led by Sandinista labor unions, are demanding a 200percentt raise and the reinstatement of a law giving sweeping protections to the Sandinista-dominated civil service.

In declaring the strike last week, the Sandinista unions outlined damands for a 200percentt pay raise and the reinstatement of a law giving sweeping civil service protection to the Sandinista-dominated Government work force.

For example, in outraging Palestinians by giving sweeping support to Mr. Sharon last week, the Bush administration may have made it harder for Arab and European governments to back his approach.

The country is known to have one of the freest and most robust news industries in Africa, but it is currently facing two new bills that could change the industry landscape by giving sweeping new power over news organizations to the national minister of information.

It also flies at low level in small planes, giving sweeping views of elephant herds, from Blantyre to the airstrip adjacent to the resort of Club Makokola on Lake Malawi, which has boat safari, snorkelling or yachting and easy road links to Cape Maclear.

The United States has been pressing for some kind of coordinator for international civilian aid, but Europeans have been skeptical of giving sweeping powers to a single person, worried that such a move would elbow aside the United Nations' special representative in Afghanistan, Kai Eide.

A new constitution in 1933 gave sweeping powers to the president.

Last month, he reiterated the pledge after he was given sweeping new executive powers as President.

The terms of the bailout give sweeping powers to the Fed.

United Airlines' flight attendants gave sweeping approval today to $412 million in contract concessions.

A spokesman for Mr Corbyn said the proposal to give sweeping new powers to the NEC would be "considered" once it was formally submitted.