Sentence examples for promoted proposal from inspiring English sources

Neil Kinnock's manifesto snuck in a commitment to bolster the widely promoted proposal for a non-enforceable charter of rights with "a complementary and democratically enforced bill of rights" to "establish in law the specific rights of every citizen".

In contrast, as Tuesday's election approaches, you probably have not received any literature promoting Proposal 6. Proposal 6 would have asked the voters whether they wanted to create a Charter Commission to study the possibility of reducing the average number of children in public-school classes in New York City.

Insurers have an interest in covering more people, and a number of insurance executives are promoting proposals for universal coverage.

Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Britain said in Parliament on Wednesday that he would "promote proposals for an embargo on all arms to Zimbabwe," without giving further details.

Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Britain said Wednesday in Parliament that he would "promote proposals for an embargo on all arms to Zimbabwe".

Rising frustration with gas prices has led two presidential candidates, Senators John McCain and Hillary Rodham Clinton, to promote proposals to suspend the federal gas tax from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

More picnics followed in 1878, promoting proposals which would come to be collectively called the "National Policy": high tariffs, rapid construction of the transcontinental railway (the Canadian Pacific Railway or CPR), rapid agricultural development of the West using the railroad, and policies which would attract immigrants to Canada.

We moderates consider that Parliament is adopting the wrong approach in today's vote in promoting proposals to block and limit trade.

Mr. Gore promoted his proposal all day, both at the child care center and in a half-dozen satellite interviews with television stations.

Allan Jennings of Queens, chairman of the Civil Service and Labor Committee, promoted his proposal to increase the tax on beer and liquor and add a wine tax.

Mr. Bush promoted his proposal for a $483 billion tax cut over the next five years as an insurance policy against too much money in Washington and too much unnecessary federal spending.