Sentence examples for trade offending from inspiring English sources

Foster had sought increased regulation of the liquor trade, offending many German-Americans, who were deemed likely to vote Democratic in reaction, and who were especially concentrated in Cincinnati.

This trade offends economic theorists, who assume the juicy yields Iceland offers will be offset by an eventual plunge in the value of its currency.

In the past decade the number of incidents when countries have punished dumping (selling below a "fair" price) by slapping tariffs on imports from the offending trade partner has been running at about 200 a year, fewer than in the late 1990s.One reason for the decline in traditional protectionism is that countries hit by recession are able to let their exchange rates fall.

This nongovernmental court has the power to levy trade sanctions against offending nations.

The trade secretary, Stephen Byers, offended by what Bower has written about him in The Paymaster, resorted rapidly to the libel lawyers.

Feeling disrespected that he has been the subject of trade talks and offended by the Jets' public statements about his contract situation, Keyshawn Johnson pushed his tense standoff with the team to the brink yesterday by saying he was "dangerously close" to not wanting to play for the Jets anymore.

It would be better, economically, if the trade organization required an offending country to lower other trade barriers until it eliminated the one that prompted the dispute.

Businesses which did accept trade dollars to avoid offending customers could not deposit them in banks or use them to pay taxes, and sold them to brokers.

It is also a fact that many of the same people who defended the Danish cartoons as an important form of free expression somehow feel perfectly justified in criticizing the plans to build an Islamic Center near the site of the World Trade Center because it offends them.

While trading profits surely offend some, these profits tell investors they should stop wasting limited funds on capital destroyers such as GM and redirect them toward more responsible managers.

Traditional Republican leaders, however, regard Trump as a pariah, thanks to his market-offending stands on trade, social security and bank regulation.