Sentence examples for imposed draconian limits from inspiring English sources

Argentina defaulted on most of its $141 billion in public debt, abandoned its currency peg and imposed draconian limits on bank deposits.

Then came December, when the Argentine government, fighting a desperate and ultimately losing battle to avoid defaulting on its debts and devaluing the peso, imposed draconian limits on banking transactions.

Similarly, the administration needs to delay measures to impose draconian limits of greenhouse gas emissions through the Environmental Protection Agency, which could devastate large sectors of the economy, including manufacturing, agriculture and construction.

In the past two years, the mayor and Council have imposed draconian and dangerous sanctions and time limits on TANF recipients.

When he was last President – from 1983 to 1985 – he imposed draconian punishments on state officials found guilty of corrupt practices.

Analysts said Singapore had also moved to liberalize its financial markets, unlike Malaysia, which imposed Draconian capital controls.

But Congress has imposed draconian restrictions on the president's ability to transfer these prisoners to other countries.

The 1995 guidelines and the procedures developed around them imposed draconian barriers, barriers between the law enforcement and intelligence communities.

Unfortunately, Judge Gorcyca has imposed draconian remedies without any knowledge of current research.

After he was diagnosed with Buerger's disease and had to quit smoking, Duterte imposed draconian smoking bans in Davao.

Either impose truly draconian limits on new vehicles and facilities, to make up for the failure to control those just built; or insist on retrofitting (power plants) or junking (cars, as in the US cash-to-clunkers program) vehicles and industrial facilities goods that should have been properly designed and pollution optimized in the first place.