Sentence examples for policy pressing from inspiring English sources

Mr. Simon spent much of his time on international policy, pressing Arab nations to reinvest the dollars they were reaping through oil sales in the United States and creating an international credit line for poor nations that had been hurt by soaring energy costs.

But while it would certainly make for sound policy, pressing officials to reign in their saber-rattling and fanfare about the domestic threat posed by the Islamic State and the attendant small-fry cases amounts to asking them to abandon a prolific cash cow.

It is a government policy pressing them (the Mestizo peasants –'Spaniards') to come and settle here.

Human rights advocates say the policy exacerbates pressing concerns: the arbitrary imprisonment of Islamists, as well as the continued failure to allow them any political space.

On Wednesday, Mr. Obama is heading to Pennsylvania, which he carried in 2008, to discuss energy policy, a pressing topic for many voters at a time when gasoline is averaging $4 a gallon.

The officials who led the push for stronger action have turned to defending the need to continue asset purchases for as long as possible, while those who opposed the policy are pressing for an early end date.

The decision was sharply criticized by British officials, who saw the London talks as a complement to the Bush administration's policy of pressing the Palestinian leadership for reforms.

As one of the three members of the Bank's monetary policy committee pressing for additional stimulus, Fisher said growth was likely to remain below trend until there had been further adjustments to the post-crisis environment.

The war threatens to shadow whomever the Republicans nominate next year, since every one of the leading candidates has tied himself to Bush's policy of pressing on with the war, even as American voters have become pessimistic about the chances of a successful outcome.

The need for such policies is pressing when, for example, private hospitals treating foreign patients in Thailand currently do not participate in social health insurance schemes, which covered 98% of the population in 2009 [ 25, 52, 65].

Finally, the social impact bond allowed the government to take serious steps to help find the right mixture of policy prescriptions to address a pressing policy priority in a time of budget constraints.