Sentence examples for practice in effect from inspiring English sources

The practice in effect shuts out the competition.

Mr. Bergeman of Ultra, who has been in business for 28 years, says the practice in effect prevents small companies like his from competing with bigger players.

The new law, with its requirement that a woman appear before a hospital panel to justify her decision, mimics the practice in effect in New York before 1970.

The other, "Rabbit-Proof Fence," which opens on Friday in New York and Los Angeles, depicts the Australian government's practice, in effect until the 1970's, of kidnapping Aboriginal children and training them as domestic servants for white society.

These are, of course, possibilities that the New York practice, in effect the jury system, will not work as intended, not possibilities that, working as it should, the system will nevertheless produce the wrong result.

(2) A custom or practice in effect, at the time of such activity, at the establishment or other place where such employee is employed, covering such activity, not inconsistent with a written or nonwritten contract, in effect at the time of such activity, between such employee, his agent, or collective-bargaining representative and his employer.

Domestically, he implemented family-planning practices, in effect reversing previous policies encouraging population growth.

"In order to understand this variance, investigators are in the process of researching pipe welding standards and practices in effect at the time the pipeline was installed," the board said.

Saying that "there are instances in pockets of the country" in which fares have risen to triple or quadruple those on comparable routes, Mr. Slater noted that evidence of those rates "suggests we have unfair and exclusionary-type practices in effect". But he declined to name specific regional markets.

In addition, I understand that this Handbook states Kellogg Group LLC's policies and practices in effect on the date of publication.

Requiring participation in these practices, in effect, solves what economists refer to as "free rider" problems by allowing information about each person's efforts and contributions to spread quickly through the community.