Sentence examples for imposed new standards from inspiring English sources

Before he became chancellor, he was a member of the State Board of Regents, which imposed new standards requiring all teachers in the state's public schools be certified.

My dissertation explores the emergence of nutritional science in Britain and its empire, and how the birth of a new scientific discipline imposed new standards for human usage of the natural world and Britain's role in world politics.

The group said that the Interior Department had imposed new standards for rig safety, well design, blowout preventers and spill response, but that the new systems had not been adequately tested and the regulatory changes had not been written into law.

After Watergate, ethics rules slowly toughened from state to state, based on model rules developed by the American Bar Association and further toughened after the financial scandal at Enron, the Texas energy and trading company, through such legislation as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which imposed new standards for corporate oversight.

After extensive negotiations with utilities, other affected industries and environmentalists, the Obama administration finalized regulations in 2015 that imposed new standards on coal-ash disposal sites, in part by increasing inspections and monitoring and requiring measures such as liners in new waste pits to prevent leaks that might threaten nearby drinking water supplies.

Against this background, Evangelion imposed new standards for the animated serial, ushering in the era of the "new Japanese animation serial", characterized by innovations that allowed a technical and artistic revival of the industry.

Was it because the new banking regulator, the Prudential Regulation Authority, decided to get tough and impose new standards?

The agreement also imposes new standards that banks will have to follow as they deal with distressed homeowners.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission unanimously approved a new rule, borne from the Dodd-Frank financial regulatory law, which imposes new standards for giant exchanges like the CME Group.

Another proposal, to impose new standards for exposure to carcinogenic silica dust at construction sites, has been held up since February 2011.

He also proposed installing more civilians in the Police Department, studying how to buy cheap prescription drugs from Canada and imposing new standards of ethics on county business.