Sentence examples for rigid measure from inspiring English sources

During the electoral campaign, Labour nodded imperceptibly towards a Keynesian take on the euro-zone crisis, protesting the EU-mandated deficit limit of 3% of GDP as a senselessly rigid measure that would "cut the economy to pieces".

Height was determined to the nearest 0.5 cm with a rigid measure against a vertical wall.

FAF raters must understand that the FAF is a flowchart developed to facilitate PS evaluation and not a rigid measure based strictly on patient responses.

For it was shown above that corresponding to two infinitely near space-time points there is a number ds which can be obtained by measurement with rigid measuring-rods and clocks (in the case of time-like elements, indeed, with a clock alone).

During this time the antipope Alexander (V) issued a bull virtually outlawing Hus's sermons in Bethlehem Chapel and authorizing rigid measures against discussing Wycliffe's ideas.

Mr. Schwarzenegger's campaign team for the run for governor consists of Mr. Wilson, a Republican whose support for rigid measures to combat illegal immigration contrasted with his moderate approach to abortion and other social issues, and some senior members of his old Sacramento crew, including Bob White, his longtime strategist.

Analysing grain admixtures and commercial risks at different decision levels (field, silo) demonstrated the efficiency of "flexible" as opposed to "rigid" measures, but this technical analysis did not take other criteria like regulatory issues into account.

"A blanket ban on scheduled operations for those who cannot follow these measures is unacceptable and too rigid a measure for ensuring patients receive the best care possible".

Trained research nurses measured individual height with a rigid tape measure, in accordance to the World Health Organization (WHO) multinational monitoring of trends and determinants in cardiovascular disease criteria [ 27].

It would also leave the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, looking more isolated in her insistence on rigid austerity measures as the way out of the euro crisis.

But he added that rigid preventive measures like quarantines, mandated mask wearing and widespread business closings would still need to be put in place.