Sentence examples for sponsoring measures from inspiring English sources

He soon strengthened the constitution by sponsoring measures extending the franchise and providing for the direct election of provincial and municipal governments.

In addition to sponsoring measures requiring diapering stations in various public restrooms and securing metal plates in the streets to reduce noise, Councilwoman Eva S. Moskowitz is also at work on bills to require movie theaters to include the ticket prices in their advertisements and to make businesses pay fees to block off the street in front of their entrances.

"Some people got added fuel to their religious zeal to save us all from ourselves with the recent events," said State Senator Steve Cohen, a Memphis Democrat who is fighting bills aimed at repealing parimutuel betting and is sponsoring measures for a constitutional convention to repeal the prohibition against bingo.

Things look even worse for happiness now that politicians have begun to take an interest in sponsoring, measuring and even trying to roll it out to the public.

She also sponsored measures aimed at tax policy and student-loan reform.

Mr. Weinstein sponsored measures that created the Urban Development Corporation and the Crime Victims' Compensation Board, reformed divorce and welfare laws, established a consumer bill of rights, increased aid for air-pollution controls and Regents scholarships, and promoted hospital expansion.

The Gold Cup sponsors measured these ambiguities by easing Long Run to 5-2 from 2-1, and trimming Kauto Star to 3-1 from 7-2.

Sponsors measure the effectiveness of the partnership by looking at sales, monitoring consumer awareness and evaluating client relationships.

A 2003 Republican sponsored measure prohibits the ATF from releasing information to cities and states which would allow them to trace crime guns.

She also sponsored several measures to make air travel safer.

He said he hoped to have members of both parties sponsor the measures.