Sentence examples for rationing measures from inspiring English sources
Back then, rationing measures — including odd-even, which restricts gas sales to cars with odd-numbered license plates on odd days and even-numbered license plates on even days — stretched on for months and seemed to barely make a dent in the problem.
He said that similar rationing measures had been adopted for mass vaccinations, and in Israel during the first Gulf War to distribute gas masks — in that case, to prevent long lines, people were told to pick up masks at certain times dictated by the first letter of their last names.
It was time to adopt the toughest rationing measures they could.
The implementation of road space rationing measures and improved ventilation could reduce the concentration of PM 2.5 in these tunnels.
They argued that if the "going gets tough", the District would declare higher drought severity stages and then they would have to implement the rationing measures foreseen in the regional drought plan.
These examples represent a consistent and dramatic trend.Short-sighted budget-rationing measures should be reversed and the profound social, demographic and economic advantages to be gained in the long run from active and humane health-care policy must be recognised.
Brown's announcement, which lawmakers, farmers and activists have been urging for weeks, comes as state reservoirs are critically low and cities across the state have already begun water-rationing measures.
He blames the rationing in large measure on "the misappropriation of funds".
Unfortunately, neither of these two primary drivers of overuse of health care services is addressed by Obamacare, leaving liberals no place to go except to support the very rationing that the measure's opponents knew would be its necessary outcome.
That mood of feckless extravagance was out-of-step with Britain in the early Sixties, where wartime austerity measures and rationing had barely ceased (the latter only ended in 1954).
One of the main reasons for Canada's poor performance is its poor record on measures of rationing, where it has the lowest ratings of the countries surveyed.
