Sentence examples for return to adopt from inspiring English sources

Eleven states applied for waivers exempting them from key provisions of the No Child Left Behind law by the federal government's first deadline, promising in return to adopt higher standards and carry out other elements of the Obama administration's school improvement agenda, the Department of Education said on Tuesday.

We are going from a limited mission focused on baby-sitting Afghanistan — no matter how awful its government — in order to prevent an Al Qaeda return to adopting Afghanistan as our state-building project.

Fredrik Nerbrand, global head of asset allocation at HSBC Private Bank, has a more daring way of urging clients to return to diversification: adopt a hit-and-run strategy.

Christian moralists frequently warn that the United States will suffer the same fate as Rome if its people do not return to or adopt Christian principles.

"You don't need to worry about electricity, the heat" in Syria, Mr. Mohammed, wearing a skintight T-shirt and wraparound sunglasses, explained as he prepared to return to his adopted country after a visit with his family in Iraq.

Others undertake joint scientific projects.A two-way tradeA different approach is to bring back expatriates for short periods, with the guarantee that they will be able to return to their adopted country when their tour of duty is over.

Mr. Daniels left his post as director of the Office of Management and Budget in the Bush White House in 2003 to return to his adopted home state and spend the next year and a half cruising Indiana in a recreational vehicle and introducing himself in person to the people he hoped would become his supporters.

The movement was part of a widespread return to representation adopted by artists across Europe and in the United States after World War I, a development spurred by a loss of modernist faith, a rise in nationalism and an embrace of tried and true artistic traditions.

After his release in 1939, he did not return to his adopted hometown of Chicago.

You knew this because occasionally he would return to his adopted home state of Texas and cut down trees with a chainsaw.

In 2010, the team returned to Thubchen to adopt the new approach and paint large sections.