Sentence examples for measures vigorously from inspiring English sources

Aldermen debated Mr. Daley's measures vigorously behind closed doors or in council committee meetings before lining up to vote for the mayor's proposals, he said.

In a second blow, the House split along regional lines and rejected, by a vote of 269 to 160, an effort to further increase fuel efficiency standards for vehicles, a measure vigorously opposed by car companies and workers in automobile unions.

Before Missouri voted last week to add a ban on same-sex marriage to the state's Constitution and keep in place a restriction on gambling, the church newsletter endorsed both measures so vigorously that the post office denied the church its usually discounted postal rate for engaging in political activity.

Certain quantities of anhydrous sodium aluminate (NaAlO2), anhydrous sodium metasilicate (Na2SiO3), sodium hydroxide and de-ionised water were measured and vigorously mixed in a polytetrafluoroethylene bottle on a magnetic stirrer.

No rapid solution to the population problem is in sight, so we must continue to promote emission-control measures ever more vigorously.

Both measures have been vigorously opposed by trial lawyers, who argue that poor people would be most hurt by efforts to limit their ability to sue for damages.

Website monitoring service InternetVista vigorously measured the uptime and response time of seven of the most popular Internet retail websites from Monday morning November 24 until midnight November 28, to see how the online outlets would cope with the Black Friday madness, traditionally one of the busiest shopping periods in the United States both on the Web as in meat space.

José Sarney, the Senate president, was annoyed that Lula's people did not back vigorously a measure allowing him (and the president of the lower house) to run for a second term.

Specifically, one question measured absolute PA (seldom, moderately, vigorously active) and the other measured relative PA (more, about as, less active than peers).

In most cases, aides to the mayor said, the city has vigorously opposed the measures, to no avail.

In sum, Pollack is not convincing when he argues that deterrence (or deterrence plus some vigorously enforced containment measures) is a more risky course in the long run than invasion.