Sentence examples for punitive standards from inspiring English sources

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The North, which was widely denounced for launching a rocket this year, was angered by subsequent United Nations sanctions and has said the same punitive standards should be applied to the South.

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To stand any chance, he may have to impose punitive emission standards on cars and go full throttle on carbon trading to offset Japan's emissions by buying up swathes of the Earth's carbon-absorbing forests.

The Beauty Myth Women are meant to spend endless money, time, and energy submitting to punitive patriarchal beauty standards.

And although royalties on copper mines above 4% are regarded as punitive by international standards, government officials have been talking about 15%.

But I just, like, don't need a woman to pour time and resources into fitting a punitive, entirely fabricated standard of beauty for me to think she's hot.

We have campaigned for many years not only for a just resolution to this case but also about the treatment of the men in custody, including denials of visas for the Cuban wives of two of the men [Gonzalez and Hernadez] to visit them in prison — restrictions we found to be unnecessarily punitive and contrary to standards for the humane treatment of prisoners," she said.

As Recode reported, in an after-hours meeting with the trial's lawyers on Tuesday evening, Kahn asked, "What evidence is there of malice, fraud or oppression (the standard for punitive damages in California law) by someone at Kleiner Perkins? …I am having trouble myself right now articulating what a reasonable juror would find that constitutes malice, fraud or oppression".

By any standard measure -- its punitive value, its deterrence effect or the extent to which it will bring about structural change on Wall Street -- the settlement is rather modest.

They called the sentence more punitive than necessary, given the standard two- to three-year guideline range and the fact Cosby is 81 and blind.

Finally, organisations should carefully consider how they deal with sub-standard performance: a punitive approach to poor outcomes is likely to result in decreased measurement, not increased performance [ 21, 32].

So will the imposition of stricter emissions standards and ever more punitive taxes on polluting vehicles.

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