Sentence examples for measures advanced from inspiring English sources

While the broad measures advanced globally, life expectancy declined in nine countries and improved by varying degrees in others.

The inventory of measures advanced in the name of homeland security during the past decade would fill a book.

She has praise for the water-conservation measures advanced by the McGreevey administration, as well as an opinion about its Big Map plan to control growth.

While the military-spending measures advanced, Congressional leaders struggled with resolving the impasse that has blocked passage of other spending bills, with the new fiscal year already more than a week old.

Yet restorative justice measures advanced and operated by the PCC with little praise and recognition, are now fashionable because they are non-legal adjudicatory and based on negotiation, mediation, conciliation, arbitration, and non-dispute resolution.

Other measures advanced by energy firms included weaker limits for nitrogen oxide emissions from gas plants, and using more polluting plants as the baseline for limits set under the new rules.

Other ideas, notably a measure advanced by Jeff Adachi, the city's public defender, are, to Mr. Lee, unworthy of discussion.

The MPs who have changed their views on civil partnerships include Owen Paterson, now the Environment Secretary, who has said he now believes the measure "advanced equality".

As the spending measure advanced, President Obama kept up his charm offensive with Republicans in pursuit of a bipartisan deal to reduce the deficit and undo the automatic spending cuts that took effect on Friday.

High math anxious individuals generally exhibited higher error rates on mathematical tasks, particularly on tasks designed to measure advanced math skill and those requiring working memory resources.

Miller's measure advanced in the House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee last week after a proposal by Del.