Sentence examples for national measures from inspiring English sources

The country's absolute emissions have declined almost steadily since 1990, according to national measures.

And second there needs to be more pan-European co-ordination to avoid national measures creating problems elsewhere.

MASSACHUSETTS ranks at or near the top of national measures of how well schoolchildren do at reading and mathematics.

A rescue packet was designed and prepared by other financial institutes initially, but national measures throughout Europe soon followed.

Among other provisions, that memorandum committed them both to "undertaking national measures to reducing the risks of accidental or unauthorized use of nuclear weapons under their respective control".

According to 2010 statistics from the state's education agency, which still tend toward a brighter outlook than national measures, about 34,907 students dropped out of school.

Britain firmly opposes introducing legally binding provisions, on the grounds that more time is needed gauge the results of voluntary national measures.

THERE have been recent attempts to develop a more nuanced national measure.

But New York is by no means California, which has become the national measuring stick of statewide financial ruin.

When the games were matched up in the broader national measure of 56 metered markets, baseball still won but by a much narrower margin.

Personal income tax revenues, a proxy for incomes in the city, dropped a similarly steep 4.8percentt in the period, while the comparable national measure rose 2.9percentt.