Sentence examples for procuring changes from inspiring English sources

The result is that, unless this decision is overturned, any organisation with a human rights agenda is now likely to lose its charitable status "if its purpose … at least in part is directed towards procuring changes in the laws or changing decisions of governments in a foreign state, it cannot be charitable as public benefit cannot be demonstrated".

BAE's ability to wrest the Minuteman franchise away from a respected incumbent suggests that the contracting environment in which defense services are procured has changed -- presumably in ways BAE grasped better than some of its competitors did.

These African and possibly European species dating to the late Miocene Epoch (11.6 5.3 million years ago) came, in Charles Darwin's words, "to live somewhat less on trees and more on the ground," owing to "a change in its manner of procuring subsistence, or to a change in the conditions of its native country".

Accusing the neighborhood association of a not-in-my-backyard mentality, the developers have asked the California Energy Commission to approve the project despite the failure to procure a zoning change.

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When the government changed its strategy of procuring vaccines in 2000, the coverage plummeted because the supplies were not delivered on time and inevitably resulted in stock shortage.

For owner organizations in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, successful implementation of new processes for procuring, contracting, and managing requires a concerted change management effort.

They realize that the move to cloud-native networking is a strategic imperative that requires fundamental changes to the way they architect, procure, deploy and operate their core infrastructure.

Other promising signs of change this year included Whole Foods' decision to stop procuring products made using prison labor – a move that shined a light on the prison labor system.

While they have no argument with the government about the need to ensure the NHS gets better value for money in procuring treatment, they are critical of the way ministers changed their policy.

But they say fiscal restraints will tighten significantly in 2003, when Mr. Rumsfeld hopes to begin enacting major, and potentially costly, changes to the military -- most likely by procuring higher-tech weapons like unmanned aircraft or antimissile technology.