Sentence examples for rejected measures from inspiring English sources

About 70percentt of voters in both states rejected measures that would have provided publicly funded vouchers for students to attend private schools.

The decision comes barely a month after voters in California and Michigan overwhelmingly rejected measures that would have provided publicly financed vouchers for students to attend private schools.

Are Germans now ready for them?In the past, they have always indicated that they were, but then rejected measures that threatened to hurt them personally.

Voters don't seem to care: Last year they rejected measures that would have raised employee pension contributions and hotel taxes.

A German finance ministry spokesman on Wednesday rejected measures that reduce the current value of Greek debt.

In a sign the discontent has spread well beyond the union movement and far left, the Greek Confederation of Commerce (ESEE), a trade association of retailers, also rejected measures its leader Vassilis Korkidis denounced as "predatory".

In rushed consultations by telephone this evening with Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, Mr. Persson suggested that Irish leaders would organize a second vote on the rejected measure, the Treaty of Nice.

About 56.19% of voters rejected Measure LV, which had the potential to levy some of the most stringent growth limits in the state.

North Dakota rejected Measure 1, which would have added a statement to the state constitution that declared, "The inalienable right to life of every human being at any stage of development must be recognized and protected".

The proposal rejects measures to create a federally backed company to help provide insurance for future attacks.

17 August 2015 The Senate rejects measures to set up a new registered organisations commission for a second time, setting up a double dissolution trigger.