Sentence examples for mild proposal from inspiring English sources

That very mild proposal was rejected.

Twice I said to President Mandela - I was then executive deputy president, together with Thabo Mbeki - if you don't accept this mild proposal, I'll have to withdraw from the government of national unity.

In June Mr Abe released only mild proposals for structural reform, disappointing the financial markets.

The mild proposals in the Scottish government's land reform bill, published last week, provoke such fulminations among the proprietorial classes that they could power the national grid.

It is not surprising that the same lenders and brokers who brought us the subprime mortgage disaster are now lobbying against the relatively mild proposals under consideration to regulate high-cost mortgage loans ("Lenders Fight Stricter Rules on Mortgages," front page, April 28).

Martin Khor, in Malaysia's The Star, also notes "a very low level of ambition" and predicts that developed countries will oppose even "mild proposals" by developing ones, such as those designed to ease technology transfers.

They will have to survive an expected conference committee with the House of Representatives, which until now has supported milder proposals.

In the days after House Speaker John Boehner's mild counter proposal to Obama's tax and spending proposal went down the drain, legions of Tea Party leaders wildly cheered the failure.

He added, "For a neoliberal administration to be accused of being liberal, and then to see town hall meetings where our mild health proposal gets slammed by mostly fat people, we had to do something".

A new Zogby poll of likely voters, released on May 3rd, showed that Americans prefer the House bill to the milder Senate proposal by two to one.Arguably, both parties are right to be nervous.

To add insult to the injury of the Fed's trying to slow the economy down, Greenspan fretted over the evils of the untimeliness of the Republicans' mild tax cut proposals.