Sentence examples for tiny proposal from inspiring English sources

With the exception of a tiny proposal to make foreigners pay capital gains tax on their British homes, he won't consider passing the burden to those best able to carry it.

Another part of the Senate bill that keeps derivatives markets opaque resulted from a tiny change in the proposal's original language.

The multibillion dollar price-tag of the health care reform proposals is tiny compared to the multitrillion dollar cost of these conflicts.

And tiny Tajikistan has submitted a proposal to increase its consumption of river water over the next two decades by an amount roughly equal to 10percentt of the two rivers' combined flow.

I make my point that the current proposal of making tiny handouts to individual homeless people is paternalistic and obscures the need for structural solutions to poverty – but then I'm trapped there, suddenly obliged to offer not just criticism but concrete alternatives.

A journalist observed a grant review panel for the American Cancer Society and suggested that decisions were strongly influenced by individual preference about whether the research was important; the pressure to find tiny flaws in a grant proposal, so that it might be excluded; and the ability of one or two reviewers to change the preferences of others, a "cheerleader" effect.

A recent proposal suggested "piggybacking" a tiny microbe (100 nanometres) on to a slightly less tiny (15 micrometres) aluminium drum, whose motion has been brought to the quantum level.

The problem is that weaving modest policy proposals through the tiny spaces allowed by the nation's partisan stalemate is unlikely to bear much fruit.

Not surprisingly, these turn out to be Catholic.As in France, which banned headscarves in classrooms in 2004 and veils in public places in 2010, the real target of the proposals is the tiny minority of non-Catholic Quebeckers who wear headscarves or turbans.

Conservatives continue to employ the strategy as predicted by Marc Ambinder last month: "Think back to the (Bill-Clinton/Joe Biden!) crime bill of 1994, when Republicans rallied their base against the legislation by ridiculing a tiny part of it -- proposals to expand midnight basketball leagues as a way of keeping kids off the streets and out of gangs.

Taxing the speculators: There is growing momentum in the United States and around the world behind proposals to place tiny taxes (not more than 0.25%) on trades of derivatives, stocks, and currencies.