Sentence examples for moving to crack from inspiring English sources

It also emerged that the coalition government has lost confidence in the Press Complaints Commission and is moving to crack down on unlawful journalistic practices.

Beijing is moving to crack down on the sale of dangerous food and medicine and trying to calm fears that some of its exports pose health problems.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Moving to crack down on gun smugglers, the federal agency that monitors weapons sales is seeking emergency authority to require that dealers near the Mexican border report multiple purchases of high-powered rifles.

One week after moving to crack down on a California law allowing the distribution of marijuana for medical purposes, Attorney General John Ashcroft took on the Oregon law that allows physicians to prescribe lethal medication for terminally ill patients.

Republicans and business groups have moved to crack down on trial lawyers in recent years.

• Tougher moves to crack down on tobacco smuggling, including new scanners at airports and higher fines.

In recent weeks, the European commission has moved to crack down on elaborate avoidance schemes.

Countries like the United States and Britain have moved to crack down on the practice, saying it violates labor laws.

But regulators have also moved to crack down on fake and poor-quality foods and consumer products.

In the last year, two important Western nations on the antiquities trail have moved to crack down on smuggling.

— Jeff Gordinier Mother Jones: As Europe moves to crack down on the routine use of antibiotics on poultry farms, the F.D.A. chooses not to.