Sentence examples for initiative a proposal from inspiring English sources

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One of the main items discussed was Mr. Bush's Space Exploration Initiative, a proposal he advanced to send humans to Mars during the 20th anniversary observance of the first Apollo moon landing.

What the administration calls its Greater Middle East Initiative, a proposal that stirred an angry outcry from Arab officials when a version leaked out last winter, is an eight-page draft that began circulating among foreign ministers this week.

In the application, the group said it was partly acting to counter the "Fair Share Now" initiative, a proposal put forward by a coalition of progressive and labor groups during this year's state budget that sought to shift more of the tax burden onto the wealthy.

And on Tuesday voters gave a stunning, even humiliating, thumbs-down to one of Mr. Bloomberg's key initiatives, a proposal to abolish party primaries in city elections.

But this time, just maybe, it might be different.The essence of the initiative is a proposal to kick what is known as the "Sejdic-Finci" question down the road and promise to deal with it later.

The Bush administration plans to expand its faith-based initiative with a proposal to allow religious groups to use federal housing money to build social service facilities at places of worship.

The commission published the report to shed light on the gap, with momentum building for action after France seized the initiative with a proposal to tax technology companies on turnover, rather than a conventional corporation tax on profits.

The initiative presented a proposal for the building to the public at a December 2015 press conference in a nightclub across the street from the Haus der Statistik.

The main activity will be preparation of a detailed work agenda for such an initiative and a proposal for future funding.

The Ecuadorian government now has a high-level team developing and promoting the Yasuní-ITT Initiative, making Ecuador's revolutionary initiative a viable proposal on the international stage.