Sentence examples for instituted procedures from inspiring English sources

Company executives acknowledged the Web banking service had some early problems, but said they had instituted procedures intended to prohibit fraudulent practices.

"We've instituted procedures over and above the norm, trying to attack those individual problems with the hope and intent of driving those numbers down," he said.

Downstate officials told The Times during the winter that back in 2007, the hospital had instituted procedures intended to minimize exposure to radiation.

And it has instituted procedures such as wiping down ticket counters every three hours in cities with SARS cases and allowing employees to wear masks and gloves if they feel a need.

On the few where there is a passageway, as on the new Acela Express, the railroad has instituted procedures to be certain the engineer will not open the cab to intruders.

The housing preservation department also instituted procedures to prevent fraud, including bar-coding Section 8 applications and increasing supervision to prevent any one person from processing an application from start to finish.

In Kansas, state authorities debated whether to institute procedures to prevent "bioterrorism," or the threat to contaminate livestock or crops with lethal pathogens.

A scientific criminologist, he instituted modern procedures in all areas of police work, from ballistics to record-keeping.

ATI also agreed to provide a letter to the commission confirming that it had instituted new procedures on trading shares and corporate governance, the commission said.

The state police, with a popular new superintendent, has instituted such procedures as in-car cameras to monitor troopers' behavior and discourage improper conduct.

The F.D.A. unit that reviewed it has been merged into a bigger division, and the agency has instituted new procedures for informing the Securities and Exchange Commission when it thinks a company is misleading investors about a drug's status.