Sentence examples for price decrees from inspiring English sources

The government has arrested, jailed or fined 12,000 business managers for violating price decrees under the rollback.

Many Poles felt their meat was being shipped to Moscow for the festivities, and the meat price decree provoked a rolling series of strikes.

There is a huge difference between a mix of private insurance companies negotiating with drug manufacturers and a massive government program that simply rules on prices by decree, ordering all drug manufacturers to offer a specific, steep discount.

In the aftermath of an abortive opposition attempt to strangle the government with a two-month strike in December and January, Mr Chávez decreed price and exchange controls.

Mr. Rodriguez returned from Vienna, however, saying that his fellow oil ministers had granted him the authority to enforce the price band by decreeing production increases or decreases as he saw fit, without convening a meeting of the whole group.

"We asked the judge to hold off on executing the police consent decree until the price tag of the prison consent decree is clear," Mr. Landrieu said.

That law required the companies to cede production to YPFB, Bolivia's former state energy monopoly, which would set its price and sell it.The decree puts this into immediate effect.

But since a meta-organization is neither a creature of the market nor is it a hierarchy there is no possibility of coordinating assets via spot prices nor through decree.

With his approval rating bottomed out at 3percentthethe Russian leader says, he came to the conclusion that he was not "able to manage the crisis within the framework of the current Constitution" and though he knew he would "pay a heavy price in credibility," he ordered decrees drafted that would have effectively turned his rule into a dictatorship.

But the price must be as he decreed.

The usefulness of a track on my iPod is that I like listening to it, its price is 99p because Apple decreed it should be so.