The phrase
"severe sanctions" refers to strong punishments or penalties imposed on someone or something for their actions. It is a way to discipline or deter them from continuing their behavior.
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I added that if we continued to fall short of the targets, we could face
more severe sanctions — up to and including state takeover.
Several top D.E.A. staffers were recommending that the agency
impose severe sanctions against the drug maker, including possible restrictions on how much OxyContin it could make.
«We don't know what we'll find but if Russia or any other foreign country is meddling in our elections, we would have to take very
severe sanctions against them,» Schumer said.
At least with Christians et al, you are allowed to toddle along your path without fear
of severe sanctions.
Usually, the
most severe sanction provided for in preferred share structures is the right for preferred shareholders to appoint a representative (s) to the board of a company if a preferred dividend is missed.
Evra is almost certain to face a more
severe sanction from UEFA following scenes reminiscent of Eric Cantona's kung - fu kick at Selhurst Park in 1995.
Today, AS have confirmed the news announcing that both Atletico and Real Madrid will be landed
with severe sanctions.
NIH's LRPs require either a 2 - year or 3 - year commitment, depending on the program, and Congress has built
in severe sanctions for awardees who don't fulfill their obligations.
«Italy also
risks severe sanctions from Brussels,» comments Roberto Caminiti, a physiologist at the University of Rome La Sapienza and chair of the Committee on Animals in Research for the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies.
The FDA has also issued warning letters — a
less severe sanction — to two of Wilson's collaborators in the study — Steven Raper of the Institute for Human Gene Therapy and Mark Batshaw of Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C.
Yet even the worst of the worst schools had to miss «AYP» for six consecutive years
before severe sanctions and interventions kicked in.
His disbarment is the most
severe sanction ever imposed on a Maine lawyer, the Portland Press Herald reports.
Preservation failures, while easy to make, can carry dire consequences,
including severe sanctions that result from destruction of relevant evidence (spoliation).
Southall appealed, contending that the panel was wrong to make certain findings of fact that were central to the conclusion of serious professional conduct and was wrong to impose erasure, the most
severe sanction available.
He said, «All election duty personnel have sworn to an oath of neutrality and fairness to the process, and any infraction will
attract severe sanctions from the commission».
The Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu has stated that the Federal Government would impose
severe sanctions on telecoms service providers said to have defrauded Nigerians...
Moreover, since university free speech limitations invariably involve the imposition
of severe sanctions — the University of Calgary threatened to expel its anti-abortion protestors — that argument helps you not at all.
If schools did not show improvement on state tests, meeting Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) goals for test score growth by race, economic class, special education, and English language proficiency, among other categories, they would
face severe sanctions, ranging from the diversion of federal monies intended for tutoring, transportation, and other «supplemental services,» to a total loss of federal funding.
Leopold this year became Madison's first school to face
more severe sanctions for failing to improve reading test scores of black students.
The study also showed that low - performing students gained the most from the sanctions, though there was zero evidence that low - performing students gained anything from another one of the
most severe sanctions that deprives high - performing students of resources.
But don't be too quick to resort to
severe sanctions.
Many Ghanaians and Social commentators including Kwesi Pratt, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, Alhaji Bature Iddrisu among others have condemned the act and called for
severe sanctioning of the duo.
So, the simple fact of spreading such information led to
a severe sanction.
Failure to provide these choices to youngsters in pervasively failing schools should be subject to
severe sanction.
The fact that you did them and that
no severe sanctions were imposed against you, is no reason to still go in vigrously defending the alleged wrongs which you have committed.
The Judicial Conduct Commission noted that if Judge McDonald were still a member of the Kentucky judiciary, «a much more
severe sanction, perhaps including removal from the Bench, would have been warranted, and would have been ordered.»
In this article, we take a look at how chartered accountants can defend against allegations of misconduct before a regulator to minimise the likelihood of attracting
severe sanctions.
What caught my eye was that Sir Rupert went out of his way to praise the Lloyd decision of Turner J who imposed
a severe sanction which the innocent party had never sought (in MA Lloyd & Sons Ltd v PPC International Ltd [2014] EWHC 41 (QB)-RRB-.
Conversely, if a REALTOR ® intentionally violates the Code, for example to realize an economic gain, a more
severe sanction would be appropriate.
Also, Karen's prompt correction of the problem as soon as she became aware of it should have been a mitigating factor considered by the Association imposing
the severest sanction possible for an inadvertent second violation, which caused no harm to anyone and was also not in accordance with the progressive discipline scheme contained within the Association's rules.