Sentence examples for it failed to enforce from inspiring English sources

Mr. Bush said that in facing down Iraq, the United Nations' relevance was at stake, suggesting that it would become a toothless institution if it failed to enforce its mandates.

The New York Stock Exchange is bracing for possible civil charges from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it failed to enforce its rules in connection with the traders' mishandling of customer orders, according to a story in The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday.

How has it failed to enforce the standards of conduct needed to reassure customers?In this section Where thinking is king Broken The inevitable crash Bottoms up Nature's banker ReprintsThat is the vexing question at the heart of "The Death of Corporate Reputation" by Jonathan Macey, a professor at Yale Law School.

Activists and observers also questioned how Facebook could stifle dissent at the same time that it failed to enforce basic guidelines against hate speech and incitement of violence.

But rather than taking concrete steps to protect her and other students from further danger, the lawsuit alleges Stanford offered toothless solutions that it failed to enforce.

Yugoslavia admitted today that it had failed to enforce a United Nations embargo on exporting military equipment to Iraq and vowed it would now clamp down on arms sales and military cooperation.

It has failed to enforce discipline," Masood Hasan, a columnist for The News, the leading English daily in Pakistan, said of the cricket board.

He also sued the Edgewater Point Property Owners Association, saying it had failed to enforce the rules that are supposed to govern communal life here and protect property values.

City Council Speaker Gifford Miller, left, criticized the city's Department of Consumer Affairs yesterday, saying that it had failed to enforce legislation that requires tax-preparation services to inform their customers about hidden fees and interest charges.

The administration was forced by Congress to accept the most crucial provision, which requires the states to hire only qualified teachers, and it has failed to enforce that provision adequately.

But, they added, "stakeholders" had too often failed to comply with electoral law, and the election commission had "too often failed to enforce it".