Sentence examples for initiative collapsed from inspiring English sources

The initiative collapsed when Scargill ruled out the deal because it would lead to pit closures.

Peace efforts have been comatose since a US-led initiative collapsed in April 2014.

By the time the Administration's health-care initiative collapsed, Clinton's New Democrat image was dead, and the President was regarded by a majority of voters as emblematic of the old-fashioned Democratic liberalism they had rejected in principle years earlier.

When that initiative collapsed after five issues, he joined the reviewing staff of Les Cahiers du Cinéma, a publication that acquired a fashionable notoriety for the violently iconoclastic reviews of the young Truffaut.

While the Davies dental initiative collapsed under the weight of its contradictions, its reception said much about our state of mind with relation to the European refugee crisis and specifically the continuing problems at Calais.

President Clinton's rocky relationship with the Democratic Congress ended in disaster in the fall of 1994, when Mr. Clinton's health care initiative collapsed and the Republicans prevailed overwhelmingly at the polls.

But both initiatives collapsed.

His rulings on arcane procedural questions may determine whether President Obama winds up signing a health care overhaul or whether the administration's signature policy initiative collapses.

The G.O.P.'s signature policy initiative has collapsed under the weight of its own shortcomings and contradictions.

The state is already struggling with shortages of teachers and principals; even charter-school supporters fretted that the initiative might collapse under its own weight in the rush to find enough educators to staff 260 new schools.

The greater number of forces should make the promise of security more credible, and the Afghan government and the UN will be placed at the forefront of the process.Will it work or will it, like many other initiatives, collapse amid the perennial feuding and corruption of Afghan tribal politics?