Sentence examples for worldwide pressure from inspiring English sources

His 1980 song and worldwide pressure eventually saw apartheid dismantled and free elections in 1994.

In response to worldwide pressure the tests were moved underground on Fangataufa in 1975.

Worldwide pressure forced the oppressive Rhodesian regime to give up power three decades ago.

American efforts to marshal worldwide pressure against Iran have gained traction since the revelation last Friday that Iran was operating a clandestine nuclear site.

But the call-up of 20,000 reservists and the inevitable worldwide pressure on Israel seemed bound to erode that desire for a quick revenge.

Iraq, responding to worldwide pressure after President Bush demanded that it comply with United Nations resolutions, said it would allow international weapons inspectors to return "without conditions".

Worldwide pressures on Israel to move ahead with the American-mediated negotiations with the Palestinians are mounting, with the obvious expectations that somehow they will lead to a dramatic Israeli concession such that will enable the signing of an agreement, the distribution of a Nobel Peace prize and a sense of global relief that yet another potential catastrophe was averted.

"It is clear multinational companies have developed an unprecedented know-how for minimising their worldwide tax pressure," he said.

The group stated publicly in September that it would resist what it called "worldwide political pressure" by the United States to misuse the court's Article 98 to win broad exemptions.

Worldwide the pressure on water is increasing.

Standard & Poor's cut Toyota's top-rated "AAA" long-term corporate credit rating to "AA+," saying the continued deterioration of auto sales worldwide will pressure Toyota's finances.