Sentence examples for touching current from inspiring English sources

Without touching current institutional settings, which is complicated and often controversial, some practical and relatively cost-free actions could be taken by labour inspection authorities and social partners (Benassi, 2011 provides a comprehensive review of the main approaches adopted across the world to improve compliance to minimum wages).

If Congress decides to simply repeal the AMT, without touching current deductions, it would take an 11% across-the-board rate increase to make up the lost revenues boosting the top 35% tax rate to 39% and the 25% rate to 28%.

(Mr. Romney has promised not to touch current benefits, which suggests that he may first pursue modest changes, like pilot programs reducing the government's role).

Her carefully patterned work is in a tradition of paranoid pictures about surveillance and voyeurism that began with Fritz Lang's Dr Mabuse in the early 1920s, and it touches current feelings about alienation, intrusions into private life and breakdown of community.

Rauh called those states "outliers," and Monahan notes in the study that 2009 Texas pension legislation didn't touch current employee benefits.

A normally-closed switch operates the other way round and has the contacts touching allowing current to flow.

The taint of scandal has even touched the current Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, Haughey's protégé.

Plays and readings of the era touched on current events like Indian wars and slavery.

Some study had also been made of dark aspects of Mr. Waldheim's career not yet touched in current investigations.

"I'm offering something that allows you to remain faithful to what you've committed, to not touch the current Rainy Day Fund".

In his review of "Frankly, My Dear" (March 1), Armond White describes "Gone With the Wind" as a film "most academics won't touch and current critics dismiss".