Sentence examples for system to tighten from inspiring English sources

Smith's department had unveiled what it termed "an Australian-style points system" to tighten immigration.

She also wants a new system to tighten up on leaks and trading of information for personal interest.

While the American invasion toppled Saddam Hussein's dictatorship, it has emboldened the Kurdish regional government, long dominated by two parties with an entrenched patronage system, to tighten its grip on power.

Over the past 10 years, my colleagues and I have shown that the ability of the fight or flight (sympathetic) part of the nervous system to tighten up or constrict the blood vessels of young women is reduced, compared to men.

The idea behind the European cap-and-trade system is to tighten the amount of permits available each year so as to make polluting more costly, forcing companies to switch to greener technologies.

Thus, AR modulation of the BBB appears as a system susceptible to tighten as well as to permeabilize the BBB.

Last year's probe into whether students were improperly awarded high school diplomas has led to state plans to monitor school-system efforts to tighten controls on grading and graduation certification.

Wind dispersions are always too large for Ontario, unless a steerable parachute or similar system is used to tighten the landing ellipse.

In fact, Granik said, the league "has been on a quest" since 1984, when the first soft-cap system was adopted, "to tighten the cap as much as possible".

Taken with other recently announced changes in the rules for vetting and obtaining student visas, the new system is expected to tighten controls on more than one million foreign students attending educational institutions in the United States.

The centrepiece of Caroline reform was the introduction of the intendant system in the colonies to tighten up local administration.