Sentence examples for imposing foreign from inspiring English sources

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Moreover, they saw Western-style conservatories as unnecessary and antipathetic to fostering native talent; imposing foreign academics and regimentation would stifle the Russian qualities Balakirev and Stassov wished to nurture.

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He said Russia will oppose attempts to impose foreign political ideology on sovereign countries.

Thus, for example, when a tariff of $10.00 is imposed, foreign exporters may cut their price by, say, $6.00.

Justice Kennedy's fishing expedition in European courts is "meaningless" yet "dangerous", since "this court...should not impose foreign moods, fads, or fashions on Americans".

Pitched to a small, high-priced and mostly overseas market, her business is thriving at a time when the Laotian textile industry has been badly wounded by recently imposed foreign tariffs.

On May 7th a foreign ministry spokesman said that UN troops would only be allowed in after "an assessment" by the government: "otherwise no one has the right to impose foreign forces on Sudan".There is no doubt that anger and fear still prevail in Darfur.

It looks like an unelected quango is gearing up to impose foreign financial sanctions, by utilising unelected bankers to decline payments to foreign jurisdictions, based on a selective interpretation of the unelected CPS' Guidelines on the OPA, drafted in collaboration with unelected film censors at the BBFC.

In 2002, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas admonished his fellow justices not to "impose foreign moods, fads, or fashions on Americans". Reactionary pundits and scholars picked up on this theme arguing that compliance with human rights standards is antidemocratic because it overrules legislative decisions that constitute the will of the majority.

"We will not be treated as pawns by outside powers who decimated our whale stocks in the 1600s, changed our religion in the 1700s, and then redrew our maps, imposed foreign borders and forcibly located many of us in the name of sovereignty," he said afterwards.

If correct, this view implies that abandoning cutting requires efforts that introduce or even impose foreign values onto a cutting society.

It isn't difficult to understand why Latin Americans might be resentful of groups such as he U.N., Amnesty International and the International Planned Parenthood Federation and their long-standing attempts to impose foreign moral and legal principles onto those who think differently.

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