Sentence examples for pressured to adhere from inspiring English sources

Since the One-Child Policy, in essence, is more an order from the Communist Party than merely a law, local government officials were pressured to adhere to the policy at all costs.

These are the toeholds of human rights and freedoms in a sphere being pressured to adhere increasingly to dictates from Beijing in direct contradiction of their own commitments and promises both explicit and implicit.

Even now, the pressure to adhere to what was the nation's shared vision for energy security is strong.

China now makes 80percentt of the toys sold in America, according to United States government figures, and no industry here has come under greater pressure to adhere to global labor codes.

"The industry is under pressure to adhere to unrealistic margins and speeds; and customers have grown accustomed to low prices and masses of choice," she said before the launch, taking place today in Stockholm.

"In this case we're talking about a real violation of women's right to privacy, or freedom of conscience," Ms. Lokshina said of the pressure to adhere to a dress code.

Egypt too lent a hand by maintaining the closure of Gaza's one non-Israeli controlled entry/exit point to the world – the Rafah border crossing in Egyptian Sinai (it is true that Egypt was under pressure to adhere to this policy, but it is a sovereign state and makes its own choices).

Using a 2 × 2 × 2 experimental design, we hypothesized and found that pressure to adhere to an individualistic norm boosted creativity in groups whose members scored low on the Creative Personality Scale (Gough, 1979), but stifled creativity in groups whose members scored high on that measure.

For several years, I felt an unspoken pressure to adhere to those kinds of desires, sexual or otherwise.

The FBI's intelligence operations are far from perfect, but oversight at least creates some pressure to adhere to the rules.

To tackle this frustrating reality ― that individuals who identify as women feel pressure to adhere to certain unattainable ideals pertaining to the perfect female image ― Morris created a series of self-portraits.