Sentence examples for weakening of standards from inspiring English sources

Yet as Griffin notes, there are legitimate concerns that such a principle may lead to a weakening of standards.

His aides call that a realistic approach that would encourage the cleanup of more sites, while Mr. Brodsky calls it an unacceptable weakening of standards.

The British Poultry Council said that the body had worked very closely with the government to ensure there was no weakening of standards.

What we fear the negotiations really aim for is a massive weakening of standards and regulations for the protection of people and our environment.

SIFIs must be broken up and simplified, Hoenig said, not just to avoid the inevitable weakening of standards and reemergence of timid regulators, but also because they're un-American.

Housing loans are not the only area that has seen a weakening of underwriting standards.

But the weakening of regulatory standards for propagated adult stem cell interventions would greatly increase patient risk.

He said he strongly opposes what he viewed as a weakening of accountability standards for those schools.

As documented in his paper, the subprime mess was preceded by a lending bonanza and a weakening of credit standards.

Electricity is responsible for more than half of accidental domestic fires in England and any weakening of such standards could see this figure rise in the future.

The Cornucopia Institute, a watchdog group that has sought to guard against weakening of organic standards, has complained repeatedly to the USDA about operations that keep their hens inside and publishes a consumer guide to egg brands.