Sentence examples for order tightening from inspiring English sources

Before leaving office, the Clinton administration issued an executive order tightening standards for arsenic in water.

* Took steps to end influence of lobbyists and signed an order tightening ethics rules at the White House.

Barack Obama today ordered a pay freeze for senior staff at the White House as he signed an executive order tightening rules on lobbyists to ensure greater accountability and transparency in government – and made the crippled economy his top priority.

The S.E.C.'s temporary order tightened the short-selling rules for 19 stocks, only 12 of which have major markets in the United States rather than overseas.

The order tightened Rolls-Royce's hold on the new market for engines for superjumbo aircraft but positioned G.E. to obtain further orders from the Australian airline over the coming decade.

Eventually the government ordered tightening of security in the leaky departments.

They have done the same with Obama's other major break with Washington's paralysis this fall: the sweeping executive orders tightening enforcement of environmental emissions, which have proved the crucial shock therapy to put languishing climate change negotiations back on track.

Judge Irenas found that information about some parolees had been circulated improperly, in violation of their privacy rights, and ordered tightened notifications.

During his first week in office, he ordered tightened restrictions on lobbying, a salary freeze for key White House staff, and increased transparency in government.

The Council ordered the tightening of sanctions.

Officials said the group had ordered a tightening of security around all military barracks in London.