Sentence examples for struck a proper from inspiring English sources

Almost a week after it struck, a proper assessment of the damage is still being pieced together.

But there was a small decline, to 40percentt from 45percentt in 1999, among those who said business struck a proper balance between profits and the public interest.

A spokesman for Mr. Giuliani later said the mayor, who signed the original legislation, did not consider it necessary to expand strictures on public smoking, saying the mayor believed the original legislation struck a proper balance between the rights of smokers and nonsmokers.

The chair of the parliament's agriculture committee, Paolo De Castro, said: "We have struck a proper balance between food security and improved environmental protection, so that the new EU farm policy can deliver even more public goods to EU citizens.

Whether China is a rich country or a poor one, whether it is responsible or not, and whether it has struck a proper balance between helping its own poor people and those outside, it does seem that China is increasingly doing its part to alleviate poverty.

Democrats and the handful of Republicans who crossed party lines to support the bill argued that it struck a proper balance in protecting liberty while still allowing the NSA to collect phone records with a court order.

"So we need to strike a proper balance amidst all these goals and objectives," he added.

We have sought to strike a proper balance between the competing factors and arrive at a sanction we consider to be just.

Because the demands of caregiving often prevented women from pursuing other projects and goals, striking a proper balance between caring for others and caring for oneself became a key problem for feminist ethics.

"We are confident that our trademark policy strikes a proper balance between trademark owners' interests and consumer choice, and that our position has been validated by decisions in previous trademark cases," Google said in a statement.

The judge will only be able to challenge secrecy where the secretary of state's deliberations were outright "irrational", as opposed to being free to strike a proper balance between open justice in public and any harm caused by disclosure.