Sentence examples for minimum announced from inspiring English sources

They can be held until they are 21, and the length of their sentence beyond the minimum announced will be determined by juvenile authorities after the two have been assessed.

Washington Mutual Inc., the company that says it is "ending the oppression of minimum balance," announced last week its plan to open five branches in Westchester this year.

Businesses had warned that the new minimum wage – announced by the chancellor, George Osborne, last July – could lead to price rises and job cuts.

Britain's retailers are likely to increase prices or cut large numbers of jobs to pay for the rise in the minimum wage announced in the budget, according to Moody's, the credit rating agency.

The record minimum was announced just two days after the Royal Dutch Shell's drilling ship, the Noble Discoverer, took advantage of reduced sea ice and started sailing from Alaska to the Chukchi Sea, in anticipation of final US government approval for oil exploration in the region.

With a radical chancellor winning plaudits for bold moves, perhaps a sugar tax could be seen in the same context as the increase in the minimum wage announced in the emergency budget; bringing about change by shifting costs away from government.

In a State of the Union address that lasted more than an hour, President Obama challenged the Congress to raise the minimum wage, announced he would act immediately to issue an executive order lifting the lowest wages of government contract workers, and urged companies to give Americans a raise as well.

As part of that effort, the Justice Department will no longer list drug quantities in indictments of certain low-level drug offenders, allowing defendants who lack ties to gangs, violence and large-scale drug trafficking organizations to avoid harsh mandatory minimums, Holder announced during the Monday speech before the American Bar Association.

It has raised the minimum wage and announced moves to hire more civil servants.

(Note: On January 15 Chavez announced minimum wage increases of 10percentt in March and 15percentt in September. End note).

On December 24th it announced minimum daily auctions of $450m until the end of the year, followed by daily auctions of $100m to the end of January.