Sentence examples for proposals increasing from inspiring English sources

LONDON, Nov. 19 — Northern Rock, the troubled regional mortgage lender, said on Monday that it had received a number of disappointing takeover proposals, increasing the pressure on the British government to either find a solution or consider nationalizing the bank.

Among the proposals: increasing the amount of rest between periods of duty to 9 hours from 8; increasing the consecutive hours between flight duty to 30 from 24; and limiting the flight duty time to 13 hours from 16.

In the MAP case we only accept proposals increasing the posterior, while in the MCMC case the standard Metropolis-Hastings proposal-acceptance scheme is used.

We believe that further study of this model will show that the benefits—including strengthening research proposals, increasing the relevance of the research, improving recruitment and retention of research participants, and building a cadre of research-engaged stakeholders far outweigh the costs to the researcher and the institution.

George Bush's education proposals increase the role of the federal government.

Among Mr. Romney's more specific proposals: increase defense spending to 4 percent of gross domestic product.

Current policy proposals increase the danger of a double-dip recession and a new, prolonged era of high unemployment, unused resources and human misery.

Here are some leading proposals: Increase the age of eligibility for Medicare to 67, from 65. Charge co-payments for home health care services and laboratory tests.

Some of the proposals (increased transparency in patent ownership) are relatively non-controversial and have a high chance of passing unmolested by the legislative process.

Their budget proposals increase Defense Department spending.

Indeed, the proportion of reproductive health proposals among both health and protection proposals increased from 33.6% in 2009 to 53.4% in 2013, which translates to a 15.3% average increase in the number of relevant reproductive health proposals per year.