Sentence examples for measures drafted from inspiring English sources

The 25-nation bloc has already imposed travel and financial sanctions on 131 individuals connected to Mugabe's regime, under measures drafted in 2002.

But the administration does have the makings of a plan on the shelf, with measures drafted by the Justice Department over the years but never advanced.

Days after the assassination of his wife, Benazir Bhutto, Zardari produced a handwritten will; and now he has resurrected a series of radical measures drafted by Benazir shortly before her death.

The Senate measure to impose new restrictions on the use of extreme interrogation measures, drafted by Senator Richard J. Durbin, Democrat of Illinois, was in an amendment introduced by Mr. Lieberman and Senator John McCain, Republican of Arizona.

The cancellation of patron saint holidays was one of several austerity measures drafted by the Italian government this summer to appease skittish markets and the European Central Bank after it demanded greater fiscal responsibility in balancing the country's budget.

In addition, a measure drafted in response to the mortgage crisis is making solid progress in the Senate.

The initial price tag for a measure drafted by the Senate Finance Committee, for example, was $1.6 trillion over 10 years.

The payments would resume under this measure, drafted by Senators Lamar Alexander, Republican of Tennessee, and Patty Murray, Democrat of Washington State.

Another measure drafted by Mr. Frank, Democrat of Massachusetts, would create a public finance office within the Treasury Department to reinsure $50 billion in municipal bonds.

How such a draconian measure, drafted in such wide-ranging terms, got past our so-called political scrutineers in the Commons beggars belief.

Congressional supporters may try to attach a measure — drafted with a unique and highly controversial restriction on the FDA — to the agency's must-pass funding bill this year.