Sentence examples for weakening measures from inspiring English sources
FRANKFURT — The Group of 20 may constrain plans to impose higher standards on the world's largest banks, a senior regulator signaled Wednesday, possibly weakening measures to prevent problems at one institution from spreading across borders.
Vattenfall v Germany ended in a settlement in 2011, after the company won its case in the local court and received a new water permit for its Moorburg plant – which significantly lowered the environmental standards that had originally been imposed, according to legal experts, allowing the plant to use more water from the river and weakening measures to protect fish.
The legal tussle between Apple and the FBI over a locked iPhone, and the security weakening measures the security services want the iOS maker to take to help it extract data on the device, has now attracted comment from the UN's commissioner for human rights.
The legal tussle between Apple and the FBI over a locked iPhone, and the security weakening measures the security services want the iOS maker to take to help it extract data on the device, has now attracted comment from the UN's commissioner for human rights.
It would be like Obama noting racist incidents: a weakening measure that would only provide more fodder for the Republican party press office to exploit.
Many of Mr Bush's most fiendish plans remain trapped in Washington's legislative labyrinth: they include drilling in Alaska and the "Clear Skies" initiative (which would weaken measures to control industrial air pollution).But there is no guarantee they will stay trapped.
In August, Rauner floated proposals involving a new school funding formula and more than $400 million in financial relief for CPS, but those were tied to union-weakening measures that were unacceptable to top Democrats.
The students demanded changes in the Student Code of Conduct and Community Guide that greatly weakened measures to discipline those who harassed students on the basis of race, religious belief, color, disability, sexual preference and age.
On Monday, Senate Republicans pressed Mr. Swarts to urge the governor to reconsider, saying it would weaken security measures put in place since the Sept. 11 attacks.
President Robert Mugabe, who chaired the 1997 Cites meeting in Harare that critically weakened international measures to protect elephants, would be attending the South Africa session too.
"Under this treaty, the U.S. allows limits on missile defense and conventional prompt global strike, while accepting weakened verification measures," Senator Jim Risch of Idaho said.
