Sentence examples for less stringent standard from inspiring English sources

"It is surprising that the E.P.A. is supporting a less stringent standard than another agency," he said.

While many clean water advocates are seeking a standard of three parts per billion, lobbyists for water suppliers, developers and manufacturers have been seeking a less stringent standard.

Other information, often including e-mail addresses, is protected by a less stringent standard that puts the burden on consumers to take action.

The program will compete directly with a less stringent standard recently developed by industry and the federal government that companies and recyclers say makes more economic sense.

The ruling overturns a decision by the Appellate Division of State Superior Court that applied a less stringent standard, that golfers could be held liable for hurting others in the normal course of play.

Under the bill passed on Wednesday, Congress would establish a less stringent standard, saying an impairment qualifies as a disability if it "materially restricts" a major life activity like seeing, hearing, eating, walking, reading or thinking.

Now they want still more time and less stringent standards.

They use more fuel and are subject to less stringent standards than cars.

Well, lobbyists for the mortgage bankers and the N.A.A.C.P. have recently started pushing for less stringent standards for down payments.

Indeed, Beijing has yet to meet the W.H.O.'s interim air standards for developing countries — or even the less stringent standards posted by China's national government.

Under the Governor's plan, to be submitted for public comment this week, the mostly urban green zones would be opened to speedier review and in some cases less stringent standards for environmental permits.