Sentence examples for imposed one of from inspiring English sources

On the other hand, the Irish government has imposed one of the highest tax rates on spirits in the EU, and taken a variety of steps to discourage the consumption of whiskey and other spirits.

Ofcom has imposed one of its toughest sanctions to date on the BBC, requiring it to admit to viewers it breached broadcast regulations after BBC1 and BBC2 aired repeated swearing during its coverage of the Live Earth concerts.

From Robert Samuelson at the Washington Post, the declared answer to the world's crisis, mystifyingly (until one asks "cui bono?"), is to be found in one of the European Union's smallest (and poorest) nations, Latvia; a country that has imposed one of the world's most brutal austerity regimes on its people and whose policies have pushed it to near demographic collapse.

John Cooper QC, a leading criminal barrister, said the orders granted had imposed "one of the most draconian provisions the system has ever know".

Beth Israel amended several of its policies and procedures as a result of the Smart case; it now has imposed one of the strictest protocols in the city for monitoring patients' fluids in its operating rooms, and doctors who have been in trouble with the state have a much harder time getting on its staff.

The city also imposed one of the highest property tax rates in Los Angeles County.

The law, passed by Brown on Tuesday, imposes one of the strictest school vaccine requirements in the US, banning exemptions from state immunization laws based on religious or other personal beliefs.

Bloomberg did plenty more for public health while mayor of New York, including imposing one of the first bans on smoking in bars and restaurants in 2003.

The rule voids most itemized deductions and credits for filers who might otherwise have paid less tax, instead imposing one of two flat rates on their incomes.

Climates change and periodically impose one of the foregoing geomorphic systems on the relicts left by one of the others.

California is imposing one of the country's most aggressive renewable-power mandates on its utilities.