Sentences with phrase «governments go to some lengths»

«Governments go to some lengths to try to manage their budgetary deficit and public debt positions,» Mr Corrigan told the Treasury Select Committee.

Not exact matches

Gummi Oddsson, a cross-cultural sociologist from Northern Michigan University, has found that Nordic governments go to great lengths to build trust in local communities.

We are outraged at the lengths to which the government seems to have gone to intercept data from our private fiber networks, and it underscores the need for urgent reform.»

Those are big things to balance, but the fact that the government has indicated [it's] interested in the question is a good sign and if [it's] going to talk about more than just length of leave, it could be a significant opportunity to make life better for families.»

But it nonetheless underscores the lengths to which President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is going as her government battles with spurned creditors.

His chronicler therefore goes to lengths to acknowledge first the furor created in Mexico by the papal interview but then lists dozens of heads of governments received by the Vatican since World War II, including not only Catholics but «Protestants, Anglicans, Orthodox, Buddhists, Mohammedans and followers of no religion.

Documents released under the Official Information Act show the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) went to some lengths to ensure the Chinese Government did not feel insulted by the way it made its January public announcement of the finding.

The government that was set up after the Revolution went to considerable lengths to preserve those same rights, through the Constitutional system of «checks and balances», the Bill of Rights, prohibition against hereditary nobility, & c.

The Ashanti Youth for Development is completely astounded by how functionaries of this government have gone to great and desperate lengths to ensure that Exton Cubic is denied the right to access its legally and rightfully acquired bauxite concession in the Tano - Offin Forest Reserve.

One thing that beats my imagination is how the leadership of NPP will allow the NDC appointees to continue holding key positions in the ruling government Seven Months after taking power when these are the very people who are also going to campaign across the length and breadth of the country to wrestle power from the NPP in 2020.

When people vote Dems win... that is why TEAPublicans go to such great lengths to make folks cynical about government — they stay in power by doing everything possible to undermine turnout.

It showed the lengths government lawyers are willing to go when things get serious.

He went to striking lengths in his conference speeches to celebrate modern Britain, even when that meant praising things that much of his party hate or giving credit to the Labour government.

Speaking with newsmen in Owerri, MASSOB leader, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, noted that the movement would go to any length in protecting the lives and properties of the people since the federal and state governments had shown their inability to protect the citizens of earlier herdsmen attacks.

Which brings me to another point: The lengths to which state government under this governor goes to manipulate and suppress information.

«We are outraged at the lengths to which the government seems to have gone to intercept data from our private fibre networks,» Google's chief legal officer David Drummond said in a company statement.

It is followed up with sneaky infiltration of a government blacksite where your empathetic protégé go to lengths to remind Frank that zombies used to be people.

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Oliver Stone Examines Banana Republics in Documentary If you've read «Confessions of an Economic Hitman» by John Perkins, then you are well aware of the lengths to which CIA and other agents operating on behalf of the U.S. government and Fortune 500 corporations have gone to install puppets as heads of state in countries all across Latin America.

The solution is for the federal government to approach state applications with great skepticism and go to great lengths to ensure that states intend to faithfully carry out their reform promises.

If higher interest rates remain elevated for an enduring length of time, the government will not be in a position to provide fiscal stimulus, as a much larger percentage of its budget will go to paying back the interest on its Treasury bond debt.

Instead, a few arm's length government agencies implemented their own changes, including the increasing premiums on high loan - to - value mortgages — mortgages, where the buyer puts less than 20 % down to purchase the house, and raising the minimum down payment on homes valued at $ 500,000 or more (for more on how these new minimum down payments work, go here), so that anyone purchasing a home after Feb. 15, 2016 would need a larger down payment.

The eco-friendly Costa Rican government has gone to great lengths to protect the habitat of these amazing animals.

In fact, the US Government goes to great lengths to protect the privacy of it's workforce.

The British government has gone to great lengths to reduce carbon emissions by banning smoking and the advertising of tobacco.

Greenpeace International executive director Kumi Naidoo said: «This illegal boarding of a peaceful protest ship highlights the extreme lengths that the Russian government will go to keep Gazprom's dangerous Arctic drilling away from public scrutiny.

And — as California's state government and water agencies have gone to great lengths to emphasize — even a very wet winter in California is unlikely to erase the profound effects of California's multi-year drought.

Thor Markussen, climate justice and energy campaigner for Friends of the Earth Europe, visited the earthquake stricken region of Groningen, to witness the lengths the Dutch government is willing to go in order to extract fossil fuels, and that others are willing to do in order to resist it.

Remarkable the lengths that governments are going to deal with cyber threats.

The witness and, probably, the user would have to go to some lengths (travel and appointment time) to ensure that the affidavit was properly done using the right government form (which changes periodically), properly attached to the original will with the exhibit stamp in the right place (on the back of the signing page, not the front, and not on any of the other pages), and properly commissioned.

For those detained at Guantanamo Bay, the U.S. Government has gone to great lengths to avoid the U.S. court system.

I'm not sure this is practical, considering the volume of file transfers and the use of encryption by most file sharers, but it's definitely an indication of the length to which governments are willing to go to protect copyright owners.

In a statement, it said: «Hacking Team goes to great lengths to assure that our software is not sold to governments that are blacklisted by the EU, the USA, Nato and similar international organisations or any «repressive» regime.»

Governments that issue currencies go to great lengths to prevent counterfeiters from making and spending fake physical money.

Federal agencies go to extreme lengths to keep powerful phone spying gear secret — and new information shows just how the government pressures investigators to keep it under wraps.

Indeed, the government in Australia has gone to some lengths to encourage development around the technology, both for cryptocurrencies as well as broader blockchain applications.