Sentence examples for request for greater from inspiring English sources

The statement was released two days before the Dalai Lama's envoys began the eighth round of talks with Beijing on their longstanding request for greater autonomy, apparently because the British believed — or had been told — that their giveaway to Beijing would relax the atmosphere and so encourage China to make concessions to the Dalai Lama.

This assessment is useful for balancing on one hand the request for greater detail in the air quality modeling description and in the strength of the results, and on the other the heavy computational demand required by optimization approaches.

Yes, Chris Stevens was a personal friend and colleague; yes, in a perfect world, Chris' request for greater security would have been met positively; yes, it took some time to understand what happened and why and yes, Congress working in tandem with State should quietly assess and improve operations if they can.

However, there was a request for greater contrast in the colours used to distinguish the different sections/topics.

With the request for greater involvement and participation on the part of patients and the general societal shift toward greater self-responsibility, self-determination and autonomy the role of the patient is changing [ 1].

The State Department denied requests for greater security.

Employers will still find it all too easy to block any requests for greater flexibility.

Shortly after, Joan Puigcercós, the Catalan party's secretary general, called the plan "an appetizer" for Catalan requests for greater autonomy that are expected in the coming months.

Earlier in the day, Mr. Romney attacked Mr. Biden for asserting in the debate that the administration never received requests for greater security at the diplomatic outpost where Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other Americans were killed.

In the process, the most important questions about Benghazi, where Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other Americans were killed on Sept. 11, have largely gotten lost: Were requests for greater security for diplomats in Libya ignored?

Judge Walton wrote that the 99 percent statistic does not reflect "substantial" interventions by the court at earlier stages; in a recent three-month period, he wrote, 24.4 percent of applications involved changes to the authority sought or requests for greater information.