Sentence examples for imposed mainly on from inspiring English sources

The E.I.T.I. standards for transparency in oil finance were initially imposed mainly on poor countries, but, under the Obama Administration, the U.S. agreed, along with other wealthy countries, to adopt the standards.

The House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that would reduce the disparities between mandatory federal sentences for crack and powder cocaine violations, a step toward ending what legal experts say have been unfairly harsh punishments imposed mainly on blacks.

Other causes for high PS may include poverty [ 60], exhaustion following childbirth due to iron deficiency anemia [ 61, 62], pregnancy and childbirth not providing relief from daily duties, and the continued maternal responsibility for family income in addition to early childcare, that is imposed mainly on the mothers [ 63].

THE BUZZ -- "We wanted to avoid the 'Oh, my God, we left all these beautiful buildings!"' said Elsa Berry, the chairwoman of the board of trustees, who graduated from the Lycée in 1974, when the school was still spread out among six imposing, mainly Beaux Arts-style, town houses on the Upper East Side.

The plan presented on Wednesday by Michel Barnier, the European commissioner overseeing financial services, was conceived as part of a broader European banking union whose other provisions would include a single banking supervisor and an agreement to impose any losses mainly on a bank's creditors and shareholders, rather than taxpayers.

The terms "Facebook Revolution" or "Twitter Revolution" have been invented and imposed on the mainly youth-led upheavals due to the usage of social media to start, discuss and organise dissent towards the respective dictators and their power regimes [13].

For CoPc, the formation of "broom" architectures depends mainly on imposed pressure.

The socially approved costs of crime imposed on offenders consist mainly in the deprivations authorized by the punitive sanction.

The impact of the imposed deficit on trees depends mainly on its degree of severity (i.e. lowering of stem water potential above the threshold of −1.3 MPa for citrus orchards).

Placement on the State Department's list would mainly impose legal limits on American citizens and companies, prohibiting trade with the Haqqani network or its leaders and requiring that banks freeze their assets in the United States.

The fees, ranging from $1 to $5 a day, were imposed in major metropolitan markets, mainly on the East and West Coasts, where hotel companies said their energy costs had increased significantly.