Sentence examples for repeated crackdowns from inspiring English sources

Repeated crackdowns on the jockeys, who quickly scatter into side streets at the sight of police, failed to wipe out the profession.

There is no new money for the roads and the flood defences; the cash for the NHS will be found from other Whitehall departments; the repeated crackdowns on tax avoidance tend to deliver less than envisaged.

The trial, with its peculiar origin, was the most aggressive action the military junta has taken against Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, 63, who has remained the symbolic leader of an opposition that continues to resurface after repeated crackdowns.

"Eating rare wild animals is not only bad social conduct but also a main reason why illegal hunting has not been stopped despite repeated crackdowns," Lang Sheng, deputy head of the legislative affairs commission of the NPC standing committee, told Xinhua.

The Wafd and the Brothers then drifted apart, the former shrinking into irrelevance as a loyal opposition party that backed the regime's hostility to political Islam, whereas the Brothers grew into Egypt's most potent opposition, despite repeated crackdowns.Hassan al-Banna, the schoolteacher and scouting enthusiast who founded the Brotherhood in 1928, famously opposed political parties.

Despite repeated crackdowns, a quarter of the $30 billion-plus a year in federal EITC credits is wrongly claimed, according to the IRS' most recent public estimate.

Finally, a crisis over placement of Soviet missiles on the island, provided ready justification for repeated crackdowns on suspected dissidents.

Despite the discretion there have been repeated crackdowns on secular activists in Iran, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and other countries.

China is a leading source of fake and counterfeit goods despite repeated government crackdowns.

These seem to flourish despite repeated government crackdowns and warnings about Internet-addicted youth and illegal music downloads.

And it is just one of the facets of violence in Baluchistan, the center of a separatist movement that has brought repeated violent crackdowns by the Pakistani security forces.