Sentence examples for providing waivers from inspiring English sources

For years Congress passed laws urging the United States to relocate its embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv, while providing waivers if the president decided that doing so would not be in the foreign policy interests of the United States.

More recently, we may have risked making the world far less secure by providing waivers from stringent laws prohibiting the sale of high tech security equipment to authoritarian places -- making sure that our firms don't miss out on the market for making the Olympics safer.

Of those providing waivers, a median of 15 people were waived in the preceding quarter, representing only about 1% of the median outpatient curative visits.

He became involved in underground needle exchanges years before the state, in 1992, provided waivers to some community groups to do it legally.

But there is alarm that 607 of those who competed in the Olympics last year provided waivers declaring the use of asthma medications.

UK Athletics estimated yesterday that between five and 10% of the competitors on its drug register provided waivers to use asthma medicines.

According to new figures, the Army provided waivers to 18percentt of active-duty recruits in the final four months of last year, allowing them to enlist despite medical conditions or criminal records.

State and city officials, along with the developer, have been lobbying the Treasury Department in Washington either to block the rule change or, more likely, to provide waivers for projects that had been in the development pipeline before 2006, which would include the Yankees, Mets and Nets.

Mr. Duncan has called the law a "slow-motion train wreck," tried unsuccessfully to get Congress to rewrite it, and last week promised to provide waivers this fall to states that sign on to the president's school improvement agenda, with criteria similar to those in his Race to the Top grant competition.

The College Board does provide waivers and, in some cases, fee reductions for students with demonstrated financial need.

But it did not provide waivers of the core work requirements and the governors were not requesting waivers for core work requirements".