Sentence examples for withdraw a proposal from inspiring English sources

The actors are among thousands of people calling on the charity to withdraw a proposal to advocate for the decriminalisation of sex work.

In Arkansas, an avalanche of criticism on Tuesday led a legislator to withdraw a proposal that would have banned pedestrians from wearing headphones in both ears.

It was the largest demonstration here since a big protest in July forced the government to postpone and later withdraw a proposal for stringent internal security laws.

In September 2004 he was persuaded by the EU and his country's armed forces to withdraw a proposal to criminalise adultery that had plenty of support within his own party.

Fears about opposition from Mr. Monti also led two aluminum companies, Alcan Aluminium of Canada and Pechiney of France to withdraw a proposal for a three-way merger with the Alusuisse Lonza Group of Switzerland.

Despite pressure behind the scenes, Mr Kennedy has failed to persuade activists to withdraw a proposal scrapping a rule designed to ensure half of Lib Dems elected to the European parliament are female.

The city withdrew a proposal for a $375 million jail in the South Bronx.

PAGE D1 Mortgage Proposal Scuttled Federal regulators withdrew a proposal to revise rules governing the closing of home mortgages after opposition from the industry and consumer groups.

Late last year, the government withdrew a proposal to allow foreign investors into India's retail sector after Ms. Banerjee, who is part of the governing alliance, objected.

To the delight of Broadway industry leaders, Gov. David A. Paterson of New York has withdrawn a proposal from his state budget plan to put an 8percenttaxax on theater tickets.

Hercules Inc., once a giant manufacturer of gunpowder and explosives, has withdrawn a proposal to burn down 282 abandoned buildings on a site in Roxbury Township.