Sentence examples for revised sanctions from inspiring English sources

Tunisia took umbrage in the Security Council at an unusual attempt by diplomats to liven up meetings of technical experts looking at lists of what items may not be exported to Iraq under a revised sanctions program.

The Bush administration said today that it expected the United Nations Security Council to give quick approval to revised sanctions against Iraq, intended to keep Saddam Hussein from developing weapons of mass destruction while allowing for the freer flow of civilian goods.

The United Nations Security Council voted 15 to 0 in favor of an American-Russian compromise resolution that promises to revise sanctions against Iraq within six months and extends the "oil for food" program.

To evaluate empirically the effects of the ICAC disciplinary actions on audit quality, we compute our two proxies for earnings quality in the pre- and post-inspection period, using exclusively the financial statements revised by sanctioned auditors.

The decision to wait another month is a major setback for Secretary of State Colin L. Powell, who made revising the sanctions a top priority when he took office in January.

Ofcom said that it is revising the sanctions process to "ensure the financial penalties we impose on the Channel 3 network adequately reflect the seriousness of the broadcasting code breach and the consequent consumer harm".

Iraq's withdrawal from world oil markets comes in response to a British proposal, backed by the United States, to revise United Nations sanctions against the Baghdad strongman.

An article yesterday about growing support for a revised Security Council resolution ending sanctions on Iraq misstated the given name of the Russian foreign minister, who commented on it.

Correction: May 23 , 2003 Friday An article yesterday about growing support for a revised Security Council resolution ending sanctions on Iraq misstated the given name of the Russian foreign minister, who commented on it.

Iraq pulled its exports off the world market last month to protest a British-American plan to revise radically the sanctions by the United Nations that have been in place since the war in the Persian Gulf.

This must be revised for other changes to be sanctioned.