Sentence examples for its own measures from inspiring English sources

It is, moreover, an easy target for American sanctions, since it has enacted its own measures to curb imports and cannot appeal to the WTO against any American action.

For as many countries as it can, the IFC plots its own measures of the regulatory burden against perceived levels of corruption, as ranked by Transparency International, a pressure group.

They resolved that each country would take its own measures against the scheme.

In the coming weeks the federal government will join them, rolling out its own measures to counter violent extremism.

"At the very least, the state can supplement and improve mine safety through its own measures and resources".

The ECB has since become more confident about growth, cheered by its own measures and lower oil prices.

Russia responded that the French resolution was "unacceptable" because it allowed for military enforcement, and said it would propose its own measure.

The House bill is unlikely to be taken up by the Senate because it will write its own measure.

When it finally looked as though an amendment might finally be approved, the government rushed to pass its own measure, making it explicit that a new financial regulator could limit borrowing costs.

"This government has a tendency to try to tailor civil society to its own measure, financing groups it likes with the objective of excluding the others from the process," said Liliana Ortega, a leading human rights lawyer here and a member of Queremos Elegir -- which translates "we want to choose" or "we want to vote," -- a new, nonpartisan civic organization.

The magazine says it doesn't publish comparable data for autos, preferring its own measure of reliability.