Sentence examples for issue a moratorium from inspiring English sources

Canadian National yesterday filed an appeal at the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit challenging the regulatory board's authority to issue a moratorium.

Do you think Mr. Newsom was right to issue a moratorium despite recent votes in support of the death penalty by California's residents?

A Moratorium on the Drivers of Deforestation: The government must issue a moratorium for the main drivers of deforestation, which plaintiffs identify to be land grabbing, illicit crops, and illegal resource extraction, until the above-mentioned action plan is issued.

William C. Thompson Jr., the former comptroller and a 2009 Democratic candidate for mayor, called the closing of schools a "shell game" and a "Ponzi scheme," and urged the State Legislature to issue a moratorium on such closings.

He pledges to issue a moratorium on new regulations and to reduce "the anchor dragging us down," the regulatory burden whose growth since 1980 has cost us as much as one-fourth of our gross national product.

Eventually, and much against his instincts and campaign vows, Barack Obama came to the same conclusion, and relaxed drilling rules; but he may have to execute another U-turn, or be forced to do so by state leaders such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, and issue a moratorium on new drilling sites.

Even Russia issued a moratorium on executions in 1996.

The S.S.P. issued a moratorium on breeding hybrids in 1985.

Nor has it issued a moratorium on mahogany logging, as Brazil has.

In 2008, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, worried about the area's levees, issued a moratorium on most new construction in that area.

Mr. Hernandez told the Council that he had issued a moratorium on approving outside employment for the elevator staff.