Sentence examples for stack of regulations from inspiring English sources

Dozens of Russian and foreign experts were involved in drawing up a thick stack of regulations on how to overhaul Moscow's streets, taking into account the city's specific climactic, architectural and historical conditions.

The caption reads: Staff members in the office of Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Senate minority leader, sought to make a political point by piling up a stack of regulations related to President Obama's health care plan ahead of his visit to Capitol Hill to discuss the nation's finances.

Lofty speeches and fierce lobbying; impassioned arguments in town halls and America's highest court; stacks of regulations and millions of dollars of federal contracts; obstinate governors and desperate efforts to appease them these were just the prologue to the main event.

Rolls-Royce now earns more from tasks such as managing clients' procurement strategies and maintaining the aerospace engines it sells than it does from making them.Cynics say box-tickers have benefited lavishly from the weighty stacks of regulation that have been pumped out since the crisis.

He held aloft an eighteen-inch stack of agency regulations and compared them in size to the Torah, the King James Bible, and the Koran.

That is because after the 50th employee is hired, a stack of new regulations come into play, including long firing procedures even for underperforming employees and requirements for numerous union representatives.

Maintaining and building reactors is expensive, uncertain, risky, and layered with a Mt. Everest size stack of rules, regulations and standards that the plants must adhere to.

For example, there was a 2003 photo-op in which officials from multiple agencies used pruning shears and chainsaws to chop up stacks of banking regulations.

When he asked why, "they took out a 12-inch stack of rules and regulations, things I didn't understand, and I think were equally unintelligible to them," he said in a recent interview.

Representatives of four of the five government agencies responsible for financial supervision used tree shears to attack a stack of paper representing bank regulations.

He also has started reading through the jail's stacks of rules and regulations.