Sentence examples for prevent merchants from inspiring English sources

The merchants began to hold private meetings; one complained that it wasn't fair for non-merchants to prevent merchants from dissolving an agreement made among themselves.

In order to prevent merchants from shipping the enumerated articles from colony to colony in the coastal trade and then taking them to a foreign country, in 1673 Parliament required that merchants post bond guaranteeing that those goods would be taken only to England.

Laws were passed to prevent merchants from price-gouging, but sufficient provisions were eventually acquired.

Templer also prevented merchants sympathetic to the American cause from sending supplies south in response to Allen's letter.

This competition, which is notably absent in the market for credit card swipe fees, prevents merchants from raising prices beyond what is necessary to cover their costs and provide a slim profit.

They would have taken islands, built airfields and constructed overlapping areas of air power that would have prevented merchant shipping from entering.

It was once Amazon that led a lobbying campaign in Washington to prevent online merchants from having to collect state and municipal sales taxes from customers.

To prevent the merchant from dishonestly embedding the buyer's identity multiple times, it is essential for the fingerprinting scheme to be anonymous.

"The merchants we're speaking to say it makes them more vulnerable and prevents regional merchants from opening out to international markets".

This is a veiled reference to the riots that broke out in Jordan last year after price controls were lifted.State planning, say businessmen, is important to President Hafez Assad's Alawi sect since it prevents Syrian merchants, who are mostly Sunni Muslims, from gaining too much economic power and hence a greater say in politics.

That means more than preventing Senegalese merchants on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue from peddling fake Gucci bags.