Sentence examples for thin proposals from inspiring English sources

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Indeed, as the New York Observer reported after the US launch of the Henry Jackson Initiative for Inclusive Capitalism, the rather thin proposals for reform "seemed less important than bringing business leaders together to address a more central concern: In an era of rising income inequality and grim economic outlook, people seemed to be losing confidence in capitalism altogether".

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There also appears to be little to suggest that an increase in the price of sugary drinks nudges consumers towards healthier alternatives – and PHE's recommendations are thin on proposals to make healthier options more affordable or otherwise incentivise their consumption.

MPs in Mr Cameron's own party branded the proposals "thin gruel" and "watered down" – with several polls showing large majorities of the public believe the draft is a "bad deal for Britain".

Thin girls get public proposals, like those dudes are winning a fucking prize.

The initial proposals were thin on such details, but Mr. Goldberg said the finalists are likely to flesh out "their willingness to invest private dollars" for a rail link and road work, which some have estimated could cost as much as $700 million.

His policy proposals are thin, hard to nail down, and all over the political map at best.

They agreed, and their bid included a proposal to thin the ranks of management by 75percentt and to share in any profits of the new arrangement.

Institutional Shareholder Services, the proxy advisory firm, said on July 27 that the entire transaction, not just the most recent proposal, was "thin gruel served cold — a clear and striking failure of governance by the entire board, not simply its chairman".

Judged on three basic criteria of tax policy promotion of economic growth and efficiency, simplicity, and fairness most of the proposals are thinner than they seem.Unlike the second-tier Republican candidates, Messrs Forbes, Keyes and Bauer, who all favour some kind of radical shift towards a flat tax or national sales tax, the front-runners have few ideas for reforming the current tax system.

Critics said the proposals were "the thin end of the wedge" and could lead to patients being charged to access core NHS services, hitting disabled and poorer people hardest.

On growth, there was thin gruel indeed – the headline proposals on "credit easing" will require lots more explaining – and by announcing that Britain will cut carbon emissions "no faster" than any other European country, he has shredded the original Cameron slogan of "Vote Blue, Go Green" and surely picked a fight with the Tories' Lib Dem partners.

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