Sentence examples for which pressures from inspiring English sources

And a programme of "Black Economic Empowerment", which pressures firms to transfer shares to blacks, has made a few well-connected people rich while discouraging investment.

"Human beings in the adult world are absolutely uneven, but we don't accept that in our children — which pressures them in a way that's incredibly uncomfortable for them".

The few remaining Votic speakers live in the border area between Estonia and Russia (a region in which pressures to speak Russian or Estonian are not so great as they are in places of easier access).

One of my student assistants at the Kennedy School, where I served a fellowship last semester, confessed to me that he and his classmates were constantly being told that they were the best of the best, which pressures them to prove it by pursuing the sorts of activities and research that wins honors.

This trend has been reinforced by increasing globalization, which pressures states into conforming to the dictates of the international marketplace.

This view is perhaps the most closely related to a scientific view, in which pressures apparently serve as shorthand for a long list of biotic and biotic factors that account for the differential survival of individuals: "Pressures are different things such as water density, seasons, etc".

The rate at which pressure is reduced also controls the explosiveness.

The speed at which pressure rises and falls is the frequency.

Mr. Rendell and Mr. Altmire lobbied the White House, which pressured Haitian officials.

The positive news helped offset disappointing retail figures for September, which pressured blue-chip stocks in early trading.

The revelation is an embarrassment to the White House, which pressured the Washington Post and some other news organisations to suppress the information for 12 months on national security grounds.