Sentence examples for practice introduced in from inspiring English sources

The state is one of six to allow conjugal visits, a practice introduced in 1968 when Ronald Reagan was Governor, as a means of encouraging good behaviour.

This practice, introduced in the past twenty years or so, has disastrously reduced prawn and other fish populations, and the constant pacing along the fragile shore by the women and children who drag the nets has contributed to erosion.

Alireza cited the work Towfighi took on in reinstating so-called 'star' students, those who fell victim to a practice introduced in 2006 under the fundamentalist president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad under which some politically active students were given 'stars' blocking them from higher-level university studies.

INNOVATION Setting up child-friendly spaces as a standard activity for child protection in emergencies was an innovative practice introduced in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2008 as part of a global pilot.

Are there any new practices introduced in recent years to prepare Singapore for the 21st Century?

Two years later, most families were still involved in maintenance of the SWC practices introduced in the contests, and many farmers had started to experiment with different soil management practices.

The new national contract for family practices introduced in 2004 appears to have achieved favorable results in its initial year (4, 7) and may have contributed to reducing socioeconomic inequalities in care (8, 9).

QMAS is the financial database for the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), a national pay for performance scheme for primary care practices introduced in April 2004, and contains diabetes counts and prevalence data for virtually all (>99%) family practices in England (5).

By the time the practice was introduced in England, by Edward Jenner in the late 18th century, it was already common among west African slaves transported to the United States, as well as the elites of the Ottoman empire.

Groundwater travel times are also a vital indicator for lag time of a management practice being introduced in a field.

With the rapid development of medical technology for the last 30 years the clinical engineering practice was introduced in developed countries.