| 单词 | stringency |
| 例句 | There is a certain stringency to life, a willful doing without. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z This is a small selection of the thousands who have had to endure the absurd stringencies of the UK Border Agency since the points-based visa system was introduced. Artists and academics regularly refused UK entry, say campaigners 2010-03-16T19:51:00Z In fact, the stringency of Jewish and Muslim prohibitions against pork may well serve to heighten the desire for it in a city that almost glows with religious fervor. Israel’s newest delicacy is delicious — if far from kosher 2014-05-03T21:00:00Z There’s a reason for this stringency, which museum wall labels refer to but don’t fully explain: the philosophy of Confucianism, on which the order of Korean society during the five-century Joseon dynasty was based. Art Review: Refined Restraint in ‘Treasures from Korea,’ in Philadelphia 2014-03-20T12:00:02Z Minhaj applied a similar stringency to "Patriot Act," but at a cost. Tripping up the King's Jester: How is Hasan Minhaj still in the running to host "The Daily Show"? 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Nina Raine's direction, balancing sensitiveness with stringency, beautifully combines these diverse talents and saves a debut from disaster. Longing – review 2013-03-10T00:05:34Z The production, particularly in a haunting first act, memorably conveys the strangeness of a new religion: the arbitrary nature of its rituals coupled with the stringency with which they’re performed. Review: A Present-Day ‘Parsifal’ With a Nod to the Past 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z A ruthless businessman, Blackett takes the stringencies of making a profit as natural law and is astounded as his workforce abandons him. Review | The sordid tale of the Borgias and other great audiobooks for your playlist 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The investigators in our show are all invented, while – true to reality – Mueller himself remains an off-stage presence, his ethical stringency gripping every transaction. How I got inside Mueller's head: the writer of a new Trump-Russia play tells all 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z It's fair to guess that Kazaras's original staging ideas must have been both more coherent and more convincing before budget stringencies intervened. Young Artists' 'Don Giovanni': Enjoyable music, despite distractions 2011-04-02T16:55:04Z In some ways Outsider art was the antidote to the stringencies and anti-object attitudes of Conceptual Art, which like outsider art began to gain critical mass in the 1970s. The Outsider Fair Made Art ‘Big’ Again 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Tesla wants the agency to finalize rules increasing stringency for cars by 6% annually and 8% for trucks and SUVs, saying it would best "conserve energy and address climate change." Tesla says US should adopt tougher fuel efficiency rules 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Toyota called the EPA proposal stringency requirements "extreme and outside historical norms." Automakers say they face $14 billion in fines from Biden's 'unfeasible' fuel rules 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z But it said EPA designed the rule “to balance overall stringency with critically important flexibilities” that allow carmakers to use a range of pollution controls while also adopting EV technology. Biden rules on clean cars face crucial test as Republican-led challenges go to appeals court 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Tesla said this projection is "inexplicable, unjustified, and needlessly undermines the stringency of the rule ... In 2022, Tesla’s U.S. sales already approached 500,000 vehicles." Tesla wants EPA to finalize tougher vehicle emissions rules 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z "The stringency of the standards as proposed and illustrated by EPA, are effectively a ban on internal combustion engines," said Bryan Just, a senior policy advisor for vehicles at the American Petroleum Institute. US oil lobby blasts EPA emissions cuts plan, California likes it 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z One industry executive described the cascade of regulations as “an avalanche” and “unprecedented” in stringency and scope. Biden’s avalanche of energy rules hits manufacturers, consumers with higher costs, lower performance 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The requirements — previously reported by the New York Times — apply to the model years 2027 through 2032, and would continually ramp up in stringency over that period. In big climate move, EPA set to unveil tough limits on auto emissions 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z “The experts here felt this was the level of stringency required to protect public health, and that the law would allow for us,” EPA Administrator Michael Regan said. EPA proposes rules to limit ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The stringency of the impending FDA regulations has led some manufacturers to add sesame to products and label them, as opposed to trying to prevent the cross-contamination of sesame and nonsesame products. Sesame becoming the ninth major food allergen subject to labeling laws on Jan. 1 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z But he added that some air taxis are being lumped into categories such as general aviation where smaller aircraft have different stringencies than larger jetliners. Boeing urges air taxi safety standards be as strict as for commercial jets 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z "With climate-related risks, I believe we are much more exposed to failures of imagination — not asking enough 'what if?' questions — than we are to failures of stringency or consistency," he said, according to prepared remarks. U.S. bank regulator sees need for 'open mind' in measuring climate risk 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z CA continues to lead the way: “Experts said the new California rule, in both its stringency and reach, could stand alongside the Washington law as one of the world’s most important climate change policies.” California is ready to drag the rest of the US into the EV age 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z But because decisions about parenting are so deeply felt and highly subjective, it’s easy to look at another family and interpret difference as malice, latitude as neglect or stringency as abuse. Opinion | Ron DeSantis’s drag show comments foretell a vile trend 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z In one example of the stringency of Beijing's approach, around 1,800 people in one city neighbourhood were relocated to Zhangjiakou city in the nearby Hebei province for quarantine, the state-backed Beijing Daily reported. Beijing ramps up COVID quarantine, Shanghai residents decry uneven rules 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z They rightly argue that advocates of high levels of military spending typically turn around and insist on stringency when it comes to domestic needs, especially those of the least advantaged. Opinion | Our commitment to Ukraine will be tested. Americans must stay strong. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z But while more and more cities are imposing lockdowns — Taiyuan, the hub of China’s coal industry, joined the list on Thursday — the stringency of municipal lockdowns has weakened a little lately. China’s Economic Trends Hint at Cost of Zero Covid Strategy 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z And it says the litigation has the potential to “affect the stringency and ambitiousness of climate governance.” Climate Litigation Boosted by IPCC Report 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The Federal Emergency Management Agency categorized each state based on the stringency of its building codes—and put 39 states in the lowest category. Most States Are Failing on Building Codes, FEMA Says 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z “The stringency level isn’t up to what the climate challenge presents, and there are too many loopholes that allow auto companies to make too many gas-guzzlers,” Becker said. Administration finalizes rule to raise fuel standards for new cars, light trucks by 2026 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z "In a scenario where China has to maintain the current level of stringency, which seems like the baseline for this year, there will be a significant drag on the economy," he added. China's Jilin province in 'last ditch' COVID battle-party official 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Board spokesman Stanley Young said Tuesday the board is "already planning to substantially increase the stringency of its proposal." California planning to significantly boost 2030 EV requirements 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z “The social cost of carbon guides the stringency of climate policy,” said Greenstone, a University of Chicago professor. Biden halts oil, gas leases amid legal fight on climate cost 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Provinces that use their own system require Ottawa to deem them equivalent with minimum national stringency standards. EXCLUSIVE Alberta to toughen oil sands emissions standards that reward big Canadian polluters 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The additional stringency associated with this highest tier of approval can easily add several years and tens of millions of dollars to a project’s schedule and budget. NASA’s ‘Nuclear Option’ May Be Crucial for Getting Humans to Mars 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z While Citigroup is the first Wall Street bank to enforce a vaccine mandate, a handful of other major U.S. companies have introduced “no-jab, no-job” policies, including Google and United Airlines, with varying degrees of stringency. No jab, no job: Citigroup to fire unvaccinated staff this month - memo 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z They found that Britain had spent 175 days at its “maximum stringency level.” U.K. Rejoices and Asks: Are Lockdowns Finally Finished? 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The professors’ statement, which was drawn up by a working group at the University of Muenster in Germany, said the Vatican note lacked “theological depth” and “argumentative stringency.” Germany: Theology professors blast Vatican gay union stance 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Canada's largest oil producing province has already raised the stringency of facility-based benchmarks, a second way that the government sets emissions standards for industrial sites, the sources said. EXCLUSIVE Alberta to toughen oil sands emissions standards that reward big Canadian polluters 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Most of Europe is now under the strictest restrictions, according to the Oxford stringency index, which assesses indicators such as travel bans and the closure of schools and workplaces. Latest global lockdowns delay fuel demand recovery 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Most of Europe is now under strictest restrictions, according to the Oxford stringency index, which assesses indicators such as school and workplace closures, and travel bans. New lockdowns in Europe delay fuel demand recovery 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Although it is difficult to compare lockdowns, researchers at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford have developed a system ranking their stringency. U.K. Rejoices and Asks: Are Lockdowns Finally Finished? 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Automakers at the time had complained about the stringency of the standard, but they had little choice but to comply after the government bailout of their industry following of the 2008 financial crisis. G.M. Drops Its Support for Trump Climate Rollbacks and Aligns With Biden 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Already, many of the same people who criticize stringency in the state and local programs regularly argue that the programs intended to help companies should have come with more strings attached. The Fed’s $4 Trillion Lifeline Never Materialized. Here’s Why. 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z But the rules will likely differ in stringency from Trump’s. How a Biden Administration Could Reverse Trump’s Climate Legacy 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z But in this stringency, there is relief: You are not allowed to extend a pomodoro, either. This Time-Management Trick Changed My Whole Relationship With Time 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency will release on Thursday a proposed overhaul of how costs and benefits factored in its major clean air rule-makings, a move that would affect the stringency of future regulations. U.S. EPA proposes changes to how clean air rules are written 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z There is no correlation between fatalities and lockdown stringency. As Europe emerges from lockdown, the question hangs: was Sweden right? | Simon Jenkins 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Overall, stringency is higher in Eastern Europe than in Western Europe, said Thomas Hale, associate professor in public policy at the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford University and the project’s leader. Europe’s Battle-Hardened Nations Show Resilience in Virus Fight 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Challengers are likely to target the new rule as an “arbitrary and capricious” change to Obama-era standards that provided more environmental stringency and regulatory clarity for automakers. Several States, Environmental Groups Vow to Sue Over Car Pollution Rollback 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z As an example, Alter cited Dr. Steiner’s assertion that “Antigone draws about herself an ethical solitude, a lucid dryness which seems to prefigure the stringencies of Kant.” George Steiner, renowned literary critic, dies at 90 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The focus in Madrid is on article 6 of the Paris Agreement, which creates rules addressing the stringency of carbon markets and creating a new global carbon offsetting mechanism. Madrid climate negotiators seek to break deadlock on role of carbon markets 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The White House said the cuts reflected “priorities,” implying that they were made necessary by budgetary stringency -- fostered, in part, by the massive tax cuts enacted to benefit Catsimatidis and Marcus and their “enterprises.” Column: Two billionaires explain why they shouldn't pay more taxes, unlike you poor saps 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “Croatia went to the max of our stringency scale, there is a strong official response,” Mr. Hale said. Europe’s Battle-Hardened Nations Show Resilience in Virus Fight 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z She has advocated connecting homeless pets with veterans, preventing wild horses and burros from being euthanized, and enforcing policies related to “puppy mill” operations with greater stringency. A Trump family aide tried to get a HUD colleague fired by name-dropping Eric Trump 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The push for environmental stringency at all cost may seem to contradict Cass’s supposition of an elite ideology based on maximizing output — “finally, something besides dollars and cents that counts.” “The Once and Future Worker” is Romney loyalist, Oren Cass’s labor theory of value 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Less known is the role of Department of Energy facilities like the NTRC, which helps to advance technologies that inform the stringency of the standards. This Federal Lab Works to Make Cars More Efficient, As Trump Pumps the Brakes 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Honda echoed that in its own statement, saying that it wasn’t looking for a “reduction in overall stringency.” Trump’s EPA officially starts the fight to lower vehicle emissions standards 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z To some extent, the new agreement represents a catch-up from this stringency. Opinion | The one-word reason Congress’s debt deal should worry us 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z As a result, there is little correlation between the dangers of various drugs and the stringency of laws regulating their use. Analysis | The irrationality of modern drug laws, in one chart 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z She said it would be “very dangerous” to roll back the stringencies introduced after the 2008 crisis. Yellen Says Economic Expansion Has Gained Strength 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z “There is, simply put, a misalignment between the increasing stringency of the standards and the decreasing consumer demand for fuel efficiency,” the group said in comments filed late Thursday with the EPA. Automakers say U.S. fuel economy standards unrealistic, cite costs and consumers 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Experts are watching for several upcoming indicators of the program's stringency, including whether it will be classed as a law or a regulation. China Is Preparing to Launch the World's Biggest Carbon Market 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z A researcher cannot hold all other things constant while varying the stringency of gun laws in order to isolate the effect of those laws on the incidence of violence. A history of violence 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Under the technical proposals, a stringency option of ‘9’ suggested by the US would reduce overall aircraft emissions by 37.5%, while the ‘7’ setting favoured by the EU would imply a 33% cut. Europe falls behind US in new plans to tackle CO2 emissions from planes 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z It included a number of tough environmental provisions, including a requirement that countries reconvene in 2020 and every five years after that with new plans that would ratchet up the stringency of their emissions reductions. Optimism for Climate Deal Amid Divisions Between Rich and Poor Nations 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z “There is, simply put, a misalignment between the increasing stringency of the standards and the decreasing consumer demand for fuel efficiency,” the group said in comments filed late Thursday with the EPA. Automakers say U.S. fuel economy standards unrealistic, cite costs and consumers 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Transparency and integrity of emissions data are also important, as are the stringency of penalties for noncompliance. China Is Preparing to Launch the World's Biggest Carbon Market 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z “The time is right for a higher level of ambition in carbon policy stringency in Alberta,” Suncor said in its submission to the provincial panel. Canada’s Oil Producers Brace for Latest Test: Higher Carbon Taxes 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The ministry was also aiming to boost approvals stringency. Bayer expects charges in 2016 as wine growers link fungicide to crop damage 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Obama has kept many of No Child Left Behind’s stringencies. The problem with making education a campaign issue 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Voters in Italy, Spain and Greece willingly submitted to years of fiscal and monetary stringency to qualify. Euro’s Salvation Lies in Its Political Appeal 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The guidelines include eight categories of disclosure, each with three levels of ascending stringency. Journal Science Releases Guidelines for Publishing Scientific Studies 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The new excise tax arrived along with increased stringency and delays at both the FDA and the U.S. Let's Repeal The Dumbest Levy Of All Time: The ObamaCare Excise Tax On Medical Devices 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The bills would do away with these provisions, requiring EPA's chemical safety assessments to be based on scientific evidence alone and reducing the role of cost in determining the stringency of a regulation. U.S. chemical regulation reform gets boost as House passes TSCA rewrite 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z "There's a number of ideas about stringency or even time, where you let certain states reach a certain standard at a different time," said Steele. Airlines grapple with rich, poor divide in global emissions scheme 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z It slashed data protections necessary for continued R&D investment, and also created unfair regulatory opportunities for generic drugs to enter the market without the same stringency as patented medicines. Congressman Levin Gets It Wrong On TPP 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Bornstein argues that the trick to stripping these norms of their harmful power is to mock and expose them for both their flimsiness and stringency. The Past, Present and Future of Gender Norms 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Both sides said that the stringency, cost and effectiveness of the rules would be revealed this summer. Obama Is Planning New Rules on Oil and Gas Industry’s Methane Emissions 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Perhaps countries should pay as much attention to the quality of their environmental legislation as to its stringency. Green tape 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z He questioned the stringency of China's pledge on Wednesday at a photo session with newly elected Republican senators on the first day of a "lame-duck" session of Congress. UPDATE 2-Republicans vow EPA fight as Obama touts China climate deal 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Potential changes to any of the issues addressed in its notice could change the stringency of the emission reduction goals in the final rule, which is expected to be completed by next June, she said. U.S. EPA seeks more input on sweeping power plant rule 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Additionally, a 2012 study by Federal Reserve economists found an elevated level of supervisory stringency during the most recent recession, based on an analysis of bank supervisory ratings. Government Can Do More To Unfreeze Small Business Credit 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Speed of implementation and stringency of these measures will not be satisfactorily resolved unattended, and the current global regulatory-framework does not provide the necessary strength of stewardship. Nonsense On Climate Change; Grote, Williams & Preston On Aviation Emissions 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z More importantly, the new study confirms earlier findings about the impact of individual measures: “an increase in stringency of environmental policies does not harm productivity growth.” Green tape 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Given the rapid evolution of financial crime and the ever-increasing stringency of regulatory requirements, banks and other financial services firms need this kind of agility and adaptability more than ever. For Banks, Better Data Management Means More Effective Fraud and Crime Prevention 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z "Sony treats the security and privacy of our users' personal data with the utmost stringency and integrity, adhering to legalities and ensuring it remains protected under appropriate technological procedures," it told the BBC. Sony shows off life logging kit 2014-01-07T04:40:51Z Apply the same level of stringency to areas such as backlinks and rankings. Five Rules For Managing Your Online Marketing Efforts 2013-10-17T13:00:00Z Issues surrounding the speed of implementation and stringency of these measures will not be resolved unattended; strong stewardship is required because these issues will not work themselves out. Nonsense On Climate Change; Grote, Williams & Preston On Aviation Emissions 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z When ecologist Carl Boettiger wrote a blog post in June calling for greater stringency in the peer review of scientific software in research papers, he hardly expected to stir up controversy. Mozilla plan seeks to debug scientific code 2013-09-25T17:20:23.467Z A total of 70 plants and facilities declared under the 1993 treaty are now disabled and subject to what the organization calls “a verification regime of unprecedented stringency.” Chemical Disarmament Hard Even in Peacetime 2013-09-11T02:20:03Z In the debate over whether to increase or decrease the stringency of environmental regulations, the possibility that government agencies might use purchasing to stimulate market demand for “green” products and services is often overlooked. How Governments Spur Private-Sector Demand for Green Buildings 2013-02-13T21:51:46Z Companies focusing too much on the short term don’t ensure their suppliers aren’t going to embarrass them and do layoffs at the first sign of financial stringency, losing employee commitment as a result. Core Values: 3 Ways to Cut the B.S. 2013-01-29T14:20:19Z The framework relies on an algorithm set up to tackle bias inherent in reviews by taking into account reviewers who vary in accuracy, stringency, and by reputation. How Yelp Could Create More Accurate Reviews 2013-01-28T17:01:02Z Right from the start, Balls insisted back in 2010 that Osborne was a "growth denier", who would drive the economy back into recession with his heavy-handed and ill-timed stringency. Labour still has a long way to go to restore its economic credibility 2012-09-30T14:37:24Z Despite the fiscal stringency which will be required from the public purse over the next few years, there remains a pressing need for the devolved government to sustain investment in and support for the economy. Call for more capital spending 2012-08-28T00:20:06Z Among those sins—none of which easily lends itself to a GOP stump speech—are “baseless hatred” among Jews, and a concern for ritual stringency so obsessive that it trumps concern for human life. Romney Misuses Judaism 2012-07-30T08:45:00Z "Although I recognize that we are in a period of financial stringency, the government has endorsed the huge economic potential of this move," said Finch in a statement. Open access science debate shifts to EU after UK government backing 2012-07-16T17:39:13Z Now, budget stringency is being accompanied by labor-market reforms across Southern Europe. Germany: Do as We Say, Not as We Do 2012-05-11T03:20:35Z Even in the days when practice was slackest, theory retained its ancient stringency. Aspects of Modern Oxford 2012-04-25T02:01:12.193Z For various reasons, however, but principally financial stringency, no action was taken until September, 1899, when the Government introduced a bill for the establishment of a University. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z Beneath all this lie deeper fears about Spain’s injured banks, the stringency of the government’s fiscal plans, and the impact of both on an already weak economy. Return of the euro crisis: After the sugar rush 2012-04-12T15:07:08Z It has existed in all ages, and the stringency of its laws in some countries has given rise to both ludicrous and tragic incidents. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z Vespasian and Trajan enforced discipline with great stringency and success. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z But these relations between the guards and the revolutionists, which lasted about a year, had finally been disclosed, and since then Pavel and the inmates of the other cells had been treated with brutal stringency. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The combined corporate interest of the country can, at pleasure, corner such amounts as to create a stringency, and if desired, a panic. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Then will follow measures that will do good in proportion to their stringency. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Will the stringency of this proposed standard require them to build vehicles that consumers may or may not want or be able to afford? California's Dreaming: It Thinks It Can Force You To Buy A Car You Don't Want 2012-02-01T00:53:31Z Equal sacredness of rights is its political side, equal stringency of duties its moral side. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Some of his speeches are marked by a stringency of logic worthy of Webster or Calhoun:—but it was what all eloquence of a high order must ever be—"Logic red-hot." Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z When these corporations and brokers desire a stringency in the market, they withdraw from the banks a few millions of dollars and lock it up. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The Bill presented by the Government, confided to a Commission, and modified to the point of absolute stringency in the discussions, was finally adopted by the Chamber of Deputies on July 3, 1905. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z This laxity in the case of newspapers may appear all the more extraordinary in view of the stringency which was observed in other matters. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z About this time Mr. Ward's views of religious duty deepened in stringency and in gloom. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z In these pictures he is not formally accurate; he could never or seldom set his truth before us in that moderation and proportion which truths acquire in the stringencies of actuality. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z The system is an important selling point for CME, which touts the stringency of fund segregation in materials aimed at winning business from fund managers. After MF Global, futures industry rethinks bailout fund 2011-11-24T06:09:21Z In times of financial stringency or threatened crises, this authority may be used by the secretary to relieve the money market, by distributing the public funds among the depositories. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z Lord Salisbury when at the Post Office contrasted the stringency of later years with the laxity which prevailed in his early manhood. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z Still, boosting America’s Pacific profile is “obviously a challenge at a point of budget stringency,” Deputy Secretary of State Burns said last week. Obama Goes East Saying U.S. Unbowed With Intel’s 67% Asian Sales 2011-11-10T00:57:01Z Oaths of fearful length and stringency were taken to the observation of the statutes. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z Higher levels of stringency could be obtained by sequencing additional species. A high-resolution map of human evolutionary constraint using 29 mammals 2011-10-26T17:21:43.610Z “The implications of that for future stringency are very important,” he said. Strategies: Nobel Laureates in Economics, Uneasy With Labels 2011-10-15T19:54:04Z But the whole tendency of the period has been to relax the stringency of French prosody. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Mrs. Carr's reference to money stringency may be explained by the fact that the payment of college lots did not fall due until the college building was actually begun. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z Avarice was, however, the ruin of Perseus; for he did not understand the true use of the purse, which he used his utmost exertions to fill, and then held its strings with parsimonious stringency. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Their sympathies were with him, but they felt unable to cope with the iron stringencies of the time. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z Notwithstanding this, the authorities appear to be disposed to increase instead of diminish the stringency of some of the examinations.” Insanity Its Causes and Prevention 2011-08-29T02:01:05.400Z “It is almost so institutionalized now, though there is a variance in stringency,” said Brian Sigritz, the director of state fiscal studies for the National Association of State Budget Officers. Republicans Set Sights on Balanced Budget Amendment 2011-08-05T03:01:01Z But while the elaborateness and stringency of savage customary law point to a more, and not a less barbarous past, they also indicate a past of untold duration. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z He reminds them of the stringency of the conditions, but does not condemn the idea. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z In these days of inevitable stringency, the fare was far from luxurious, but it was accepted by teacher and pupil with that cheerfulness which becomes sensible and considerate people. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z But confidence remained shaky, with many questioning the stringency of the criteria. Marching toward a precipice 2011-07-17T23:01:11Z In consequence of the sudden approach of fall and the renewed stringency of the blockade, there are no strawberries to be had, and the First Families are subsisting entirely upon persimmons. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z Such is the code of the banditti—its stringency being their best safeguard against surprise and capture. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z One very obvious comment to be made upon habits of procedure so palpably pernicious is, that nothing could be more natural under rules which repress individual action with so much stringency. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z The basis of the life was the Benedictine rule, but the observance of abstinence and silence went beyond it in stringency. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Each succeeding assembly has legislated to increase the stringency and efficiency of the prohibitory statutes. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Even while the present year has been one of some financial stringency the demand for farm lands has steadily increased. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z The rule excludes wrong conduct with two degrees of stringency. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z The stringency of the money market increases the distress of the industrial classes by diminishing the demand for work; and, when labour suffers, political agitation flourishes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z What little they heard of the progress of the war was satisfactory, and during the long, bright evenings, the day's work being done, the stringency of discipline was often relaxed. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z Q. If there were a severe money stringency, would he still go to his bank? Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z The result is that the receipts of the government accumulate in the United States Treasury, and this tends to increase stringency in periods of panic. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z In other quarters sales were slow and small, for the time was one of money stringency. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z It is hard to tell which is worse: the stringency of the EU's demands or the immorality that lies behind its choice of targets. Europe shouldn't pick at Ireland's bones 2010-12-05T00:04:00Z The stringency that is needed has sometimes been lacking to a truly unsettling extent. Terry becomes England's latest casualty 2010-10-10T21:39:00Z In the United States there is no way of regulating the supply of bank credits and of holding part of the potential supply in reserve for periods of financial stringency. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z For the Group can, by withholding cash at periods of stringency, practically compel the government to come to the relief of the market when, for purposes of its own the Group decides to withhold funds. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z A bit like a tardy student, it promised a better effort by the end of November to determine what “levels of stringency” it would propose. Fuel Economy Will Be, Um, Better 2010-10-01T20:19:00Z The effects of such financial stringency are often masked by the Treasury's misleading use of the economic term "real increase". Public sector cost-cutting will create long-term problems 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z However, the wealth of data disclosed by banks representing 65 percent of assets, and the commitment of banks, regulators and governments to follow-up action may well outweigh doubts about the stringency of the tests. EU bank stress tests face their own test in markets 2010-07-26T00:34:00Z The transaction of so large a volume of our business by checks is an element of danger in times of stringency and crisis. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z It has become, therefore, a rule of the government to step in on such occasions and deposit with its national banks a sufficient amount to relieve stringency. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z Why is Zakaria so fearful that American foreign policy will respond to such a government with stringency and loathing? Why won't the Iran hawks admit they're Iran hawks? 2010-06-25T14:17:00Z "There needs to be accountability at this time of financial stringency." Pledge to stop 'mum-to-baby' HIV 2010-05-19T08:23:00Z The results of the trial could have wide-ranging implications on the way the airline industry maintains its planes and the stringency of security measures. 2010-01-29T17:12:00Z The history of the Greenwich observatory is one of strenuous efforts for refinement, stimulated by the growing stringency of theoretical necessities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" This was just sufficient to prevent ruin but not sufficient to relieve stringency. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z And the cruel stringency of legislation shows how real was the peril. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Having exhausted local balances in Berlin, Paris on one side, and Berlin on the other, sought to prevent gold shipments from Berlin, and thus cause stringency in that money market. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The consequence was the re-assertion after a time of the original rule of absolute poverty in all its stringency. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time Increased facility of communication, by telegraph and otherwise, has given additional stringency to this rule, and caused a decline in the practice of giving bottomry bonds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Will there not be produced a stringency behind the outflow, and will not all kinds of money begin to appreciate at that point from which the flow begins? The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 When stringency is exercised one out of two is rejected. Stand Up, Ye Dead That they are growing anxious there is evident from the stringency of the quarantine regulations they are passing. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance She would help our struggling generation to form a new code of ethics, and one of subtle stringency, in this most important and difficult of relations. Women as World Builders Studies in Modern Feminism Germany's stringency will thus vitally affect France's international policy. American World Policies And will not this stringency become greater and greater as long as the outflow continues? The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 The bill certainly did not err on the side of severity, but disfranchisement for their supporters in large numbers was more distasteful to the Bond extremists than any stringency towards individuals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" His inauguration was succeeded by a financial stringency, which appeared in the summer and autumn of 1893. The Greater Republic A History of the United States President fills column after column daily in the Moniteur with announcements of promotions in the army.—Measures of the utmost stringency have been adopted to prevent public discussion in any form. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. It is the part of wisdom to use greater stringency and more scientific exactness in our household systems, that disaster may not come upon us unprepared. The American Country Girl “You wire me that it’s all fixed, and when I start for New York there’ll be a financial stringency in Boston.” Young Wallingford The noisy “Nationalist” agitation which was maintained during this period of financial stringency reacted unfavourably on public order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" For a while the most sober-minded bade adieu to the stringency of habit, following the well-known Greek maxim— “Ne’er blush with drink to spice the feast’s gay hour, And, reeling, own the mighty wine-god’s power.” The Night Side of London As a means of resolving the problems, the officials have stressed the need for more profound project evaluation, greater stringency in granting loans, and increased firmness in the supervision of borrowers. Area Handbook for Romania She should thus learn business law, the stringency of markets, the balance of purchase and sale, the interchange of commercial motive, and the art of salesmanship. The American Country Girl Here disorder reigned as a result of the distress arising from the financial stringency brought on by the war. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. As the case often stands, however, religion only intensifies the difficulty, by adding stringency to exaction and censoriousness, driving the subject up with an unremitting strain till the very cords of reason sometimes snap. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 These oaths, to use the words of the commission, increase in stringency and solemnity, in proportion as the statutes become more minute and less capable of being observed. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) A year of financial panic and specie stringency in the United States. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 So far as concerns the acts of justices and tribunals of limited jurisdiction, the stringency of the rules as to commitments is an important aid to the liberty of the subject. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" I am very certain that it was through property considerations and for no moral causes that the stringency of the moral code was tightened for women. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy The war can be prolonged indefinitely, if necessary, and probably will be, unless there should be some relaxation of the stringency of measures on the part of the United States Government. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The censor in Russia by his very stringency caused a great fictional literature to blossom, despite his forbidding blue pencil. Ivory Apes and Peacocks The inexplicable stringency of money grew worse, and there were constant quarrels between her and Archie over her "extravagance" when he was at home. Clark's Field For ten years construction went on, at the rate of a mile a day, with occasional slackening from scarcity of labour or financial stringency, but with no complete halt. The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways The worst of it is that one cannot even resort to the expedient of borrowing, because all one’s friends are suffering a like stringency. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone The wave of public discontent rising ever higher, whilst the Russian arms suffered defeat after defeat, peace had to be concluded, and the full stringency of the despotic rule could no longer be maintained. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 “It always seems, when there’s a ‘financial stringency,’ that portraits and paintings are the things people economize on first of all,” said Betty. The Eye of Dread It was in this way, I am certain, and for no moral considerations that the stringency of the sexual code was first tightened for women. The Truth About Woman Women of means began coming into the movement for the suffrage and relieving the financial stringency which had constantly limited the activities of the organized work. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Owing to financial stringency the Samoan Government was unable to house or feed its prisoners, who for both these reasons might well be described as castaways. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The Rector's underwear, at odds with the stringency encircling it, was all lumpy, and what looked like tumors could be seen standing out under the "Jew's" stockings. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore But now a general financial stringency prevailed all over the country. The Eye of Dread There’s a sort of communal Christian Science in this place which ordains that thought shall not dwell on such transient evils as drought or black rust or early frost or hail-storms or money stringencies. The Prairie Child Some of his speeches are marked by a stringency of logic worthy of Webster or Calhoun; but it was what all eloquence of a high order must ever be—"logic red-hot." Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History As banks curtailed in 1893 to save themselves, stringency became general, and depression turned to panic. The New Nation The elimination of pyrite imports from Spain during the war, therefore, was a considerable contributing factor to the stringency in low-phosphorus iron ores. The Economic Aspect of Geology The stringency evinced along the Federal lines prevented the transmission of dispatches by the Secessionists of Maryland, and for a time Generals Beauregard and Johnston were kept in ignorance of the movements of the enemy. Macaria The stringency and severity of this order show a determination on the part of the authorities to cure the evil. A Book About Lawyers In many farming districts it is clear that lack of domestic help is a greater burden to the harassed mother than even financial stringency. Report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Various Aspects of the Problem of Abortion in New Zealand You have no doubt read about the 'money stringency' in this country. An Anarchist Woman Still bent on the humiliation of England, Napoleon now tried to effect his purpose by increasing the stringency of the Continental System, but this ended in bringing him into conflict with Russia. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The high value set upon the books is shewn by the extreme stringency of the penalties imposed for wilful loss or failure of restitution. The Care of Books At the same time the marked tendency of this generation to extend the stringency and area of coercive legislation in the fields of industry and sanitary reform is one that should be carefully watched. The Map of Life Conduct and Character As in the enervating luxury of peace, so in the stern stringency of war we have always a use, and a good use too, for the humourist. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914 Such were the conditions while Great Britain had been at war with France alone; but the declaration of the United States led at once to increased stringency. Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 The severity of the criminal laws has been greatly abated; and, in conformity with the views of the legislature, we have, of late years, been gradually relaxing the stringency of our critical code. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 If we could scrape up a little cash we could ride over on our bicycles and transfer the financial stringency to the other college with no trouble at all. At Good Old Siwash And the one error goes to prove the other; for excessive reactions are pretty sure to grow out of excessive stringency in another direction. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training Rome was but a military despotism, and it conquered and ruled with military stringency. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy As to the food question, we must not forget that the blockade against Germany and the pressure upon neutrals have been continually increased in stringency. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship We see no stringency whatever in this argument of Dr. Haug's, and we think it will be necessary to look for other anchors by which to fix the drifting wrecks of Vedic literature. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion But the difficulty of obedience does not affect the duty of obedience, nor slacken in the smallest degree the stringency of a command. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Or will she openly confess to undue stringency in the past, and write a new motto upon her banners—“More abundant life?” Amusement: A Force in Christian Training Thus the tides would act as a controlling agent of the utmost stringency to hurry the moon round when it was not turning fast enough, and to arrest the motion when going too fast. Time and Tide A Romance of the Moon I feel sure that if we interfere with them with any stringency of action they will forsake us at once.” Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites Mr. Wade, in hushed tones, advised me to prepare for some little stringency after the holidays. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic But the stringency is not too great when we depend upon Him to help us, and an impossible ideal is a certain prophet of its own fulfilment some day. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Stephen Girard had loaned money to Maryland, and in Eighteen Hundred Twenty-nine had declined to renew, and this some said had led to the stringency which reached its height in Eighteen Hundred Thirty-five. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Besides, they had a confused notion that there was something “manly” in it, and it derived an additional zest from the stringency of the rules adopted to put it down. Eric, or Little by Little Many of the causes which helped to mitigate the stringency of the father's power over the persons of his children are doubtless among those which do not lie upon the face of history. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society On this, fifty-eight miles were completed when dissensions arose, occasioned by financial stringency among the stockholders of the Credit Mobilier. The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History And not only so, but perpetually with the increasing sweep and stringency of the obligation will be felt an increasing sense of our failure to fulfil it. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John As the cause of all their woes was the scarcity of money, why, let the Government manufacture money and so put an end to the stringency. Union and Democracy The process of refunding progressed slowly, was confined to the five per cent. bonds, and was somewhat interrupted by the financial stringency of 1873. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The increasing stringency of British control of commerce and the blacklisting of various American firms by the British authorities resulted in numerous American protests and to some warmth of feeling. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. Financial stringency together with complications arising over their relations with the Kansas Pacific Railway forced the abandonment of the project. The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History The stringency which sometimes occurs in the money market need not be cited as a contradiction of this statement. Monopolies and the People The trouble with our banks is that their system falls down when the retailer or the farmer need them most—in times of stringency. Deep Furrows This political revolution was no doubt caused largely by the financial panic of 1873, and by the severe stringency in monetary affairs that followed and continued for several years. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Then this spring, when the baseball season opened, he sent me season tickets to all the games suggesting that my financial stringency could not be pleaded as an excuse. Prudence Says So The evil that would result from an unexpected and prolonged financial stringency cannot be measured. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 This led to immediate financial stringency; National Bank notes, the standard money of the time, became scarce; and gold or silver was absolutely wanting. Expansion and Conflict This had been due, no doubt, to the fact that it was a time of financial stringency and only a few exporting firms could get the money necessary to carry on the business. Deep Furrows If they were not at par with coin it was the fault of the government and not of the debtor, or, rather, it was the result of unforseen stringency not contemplated by the contracting parties. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. In different countries, and at different times, the bond of servitude has been indefinitely varied both in stringency and duration. The Parables of Our Lord A stringency in money will destroy these by the thousand. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 As time revealed defects or unnecessary stringencies, the restrictions were frequently modified. The Wars Between England and America The peculiarity and the stringency of these three precepts is the unbroken continuity which they require. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. The necessary effort of the deposit of large amount involved in refunding operations was to create a stringency in the money market. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Of no commandment will the fulfilment be demanded of us with such stringency, no divine rule so strictly enforced as this, without the slightest exception to leave a loop-hole of hope to the transgressor. The Parables of Our Lord The stringency of the blockade which prevented the exportation of cotton, prevented also the importation of manufactured articles. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The stringency of examinations varied in different universities and at different times. Life in the Medieval University Try to feel the stringency of that aspect of evangelical truth and of Christian revelation. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. Soon after I commenced receiving prophecies of stringency and disaster. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The stringency of the Barbadian slave code and the resulting barbarous treatment of the slaves have made the little island famous in history. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 Their rules about food are liberal like those of the Rājpūts, a too great stringency being no doubt in both cases incompatible with the exigencies of military service. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The increased stringency of disciplinary regulations at Oxford in the end of the medieval period is best illustrated by the statutes which, in the fifteenth century, the University enforced upon members of the unendowed Halls. Life in the Medieval University Still," says I, "the kiss stringency in your young career has been lifted, hasn't it? Torchy and Vee The treasury, however, was well prepared for any probable stringency, and I was convinced that the settlements would not cause any serious disturbance. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. It began with the reform of the poor law in 1834; and although it has been found possible to relax greatly the stringency of the poor-law regulations that were then made, it has steadily continued. Historical and Political Essays Every recommendation made for modification of the Act is in the direction of animal protection, and toward an increased stringency of the regulations relating to animal experimentation. An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals No sooner had the government freed the Bank of England from that stringency, than the panic ceased. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography Just so far as these principles practically prevail, the stringency of government is safely relaxed, and peace and harmony obtain. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) With the 1st of April all stringency disappeared. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. This was a study which he never loved, and to the last he abjured all stringency of method. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 A private letter dispatched to me in the height of the panic, more than confirmed the accounts in public prints of the stringency of the martial law. Border and Bastille "More likely with a stringency on the last syllable of the diphthong," suggested Dr. Glueface. Skiddoo! The inspissated gloom of the days of stringency had passed. One Woman's Life The call is justified by the existing financial stringency, growing out of the fear that the United States will open its mints to the free coinage of silver. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. This conception, in spite of its want of stringency, made an immense impression, and has continued to prevail down to the present time. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) In proportion as the traditional system of dogmas lost its stringency it became richer. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) I presume this cannot be fairly disposed of by suggesting that there has been some aggravated occasion for such stringency. The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891 The sense of family stringency was urging her to "make good" in some way. One Woman's Life The strange feature of this stringency is unlike that of any of the numerous panics in our past history. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. In short, Charles had overreached himself through his stringency to a captive rival, and lost all through his eagerness to obtain too much. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII Nothing but the stringency of his rules and the counter-efforts of the government prevented the pious masses from joining the reformer. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology These historic labors, pursued single-handed and in circumstances of financial stringency and ill-health, have been characterized throughout by a spirit of fidelity, of self-effacement, of thoroughness and vigor that none has excelled. Bahá’í Administration All of them had for their object the relaxation of the stringency of the money laws; and one Act permitted the issue of one pound notes for ten years longer, i.e., to 1833. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men The financial stringency of 1857 led to a careful scrutiny of appropriations for the support of the government. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. "What began, however, as a pagan ordinance, ended as a Christian regulation; and a long series of imperial decrees, during the fourth, fifth, and sixth centuries, enjoined with increasing stringency abstinence from labor on Sunday." Our Day In the Light of Prophecy Concerning these, the most pregnant testimony, alike to the stringency and the persistence of his measures, may be found in the imbittered expressions of enemies. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy It was the year of the panic, and the East Side was in a general state of stringency and starvation. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine But I am wandering from the point, just as I yearn to wander from all the stringencies of life this summer. The Garden, You, and I They believed that the King secretly favored the Roman Catholics; and for this reason they increased the stringency of the laws against persons of that religion. The Leading Facts of English History At the start there were ample troops, ample equipment, and no financial stringency. Essays in Liberalism Being the Lectures and Papers Which Were Delivered at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford, 1922 These facts are worthy of notice, for there is a facile popular impression that Courts-Martial err on the side of stringency. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy The war has intensified the stringency; so has feminine fashion. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries The enemy themselves admitted the stringency of their situation. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain The stringency of the regulation, I interject in passing, is a powerful argument laid ready to the hand of the advocates of total abstinence. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) The stringency, the importance of these results, would naturally increase in proportion as the resemblance between the announced orbit and the real orbit became more evident. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men To this open and ingenuous bid for fuller advantage by Spanish resort, Spain replied by doubling her custom-house forces and introducing renewed stringency into her commercial orders. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy I have not taken heart and 'an evening for reception' yet, but we have had 'squeezes' of more or less stringency. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II I prefer not to think of any such contingency: She has excellent sailing qualities, And her captain appears to rule with stringency And to be averse from minor frivolities. Poison Island A further corollary naturally following this last, and almost, indeed, forming part of it, is, that these several kinds of government decrease in stringency at the same rate. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library These considerations show that the same stringency is not necessarily required everywhere. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 The new government felt that stringency was demanded. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1884 I hope we shall do better, when there is greater calm; that presently there will be relaxation where there is stringency, and room to breathe and speak. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II Party stringency had enforced it, but this was loosened, and all that was now wanting was a head to rally them into a new and formidable party. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest Yet, in truth, we should all have tired of your narrow stringency long ago, did there not run in the veins of your genius so rich and ruddy a human blood. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 Nor only so, but He puts Himself without apology or explanation in front of Moses and asserts power to modify, to set aside, or to re-enact with new stringency, the precepts of the divine law. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII In the first place no two policemen enforce the law with the same stringency; one is inclined to be lax and lenient, while another will not allow a single case to escape. Crime and Its Causes Not that stringencies upon the Press please me—no, nor arrests and imprisonments. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II Even the radicalism of Kant retained from the teaching of his pietistic youth the stringency of its ethic, the sense of the radical evil of human nature and of the categorical imperative of duty. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant At that time, however, the tendency towards stringency was showing itself, not so much in a lack of abundance as in a steady increase of real cost. The Economic Consequences of the Peace Remember you are talking to a man whose business has been considerably interfered with by the stringency of the Allied blockade. Getting Together The military authorities at De Aar exercised the utmost stringency in refusing permission to unauthorised civilians to stay in the camp or pass through it. With Methuen's Column on an Ambulance Train The whole place gave an impression of wealth and luxury altogether out of keeping with British ideas of the stringency of life in Germany under the British blockade. The Man with the Clubfoot The first year of Mr. Buchanan's administration was marked by a severe and widespread financial stringency. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years At Vicksburg, Miss., I was followed by the same tidal wave of success, in spite of the sad stringency of the times and the cruel effects of war. The World As I Have Found It Sequel to Incidents in the Life of a Blind Girl There is, moreover, nothing objectionable or anomalous in increasing as time goes on the stringency of criminal procedure. England's Case Against Home Rule Compared to this particular law the stringency of the Old Game regulation for Thursday was lax indeed. Acton's Feud A Public School Story A Bill was passed by the Irish Parliament in 1778, which greatly mitigated the stringency of the penal laws. Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question Every one who has the management of little children must above all see to it, whatever the degree of stringency in discipline which they decide to adopt, that their attitude is always consistent. The Nervous Child The frantic and idiotic stringency of the Presbyterians of 1644-6 was now, indeed, rather out of fashion, and a certain mild babble about a Limited Toleration was common in the public mouth. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 The principle forbidding exceptional or extraordinary legislation suggests that Coercion Acts should in the main give new stringency to the criminal procedure, and should not invade the liberties of ordinary citizens. England's Case Against Home Rule It was for this, no doubt, that they took such pains to provide them with attentive Shadows, and to gird round their movements with taboos of excessive stringency. The Great Taboo Such a transference is necessarily meaningless, and indeed impossible, unless the increasing stringency of the moral bond is accompanied by the decreasing stringency of the formal bond. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society Another important provision for preventing fraudulent combinations to raise the price of corn, was that of greatly extending the averages, and placing them under regulations of salutary stringency. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 Then, with the increase in production and general financial stringency came a sharp decrease in price. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution The Act of 1882 was in principle an Act for increasing the stringency of criminal procedure. England's Case Against Home Rule In proportion to the ignorance might be the stringency of the embrace of 'la vérité sociale:' so I claim a little credit that it isn't. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) When large amounts of coin should be drawn from the Treasury, correspondingly large amounts of currency would be withdrawn from circulation, thus causing a sufficient stringency in currency to stop the outward flow of coin. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant There had been no money in circulation since the war, and a financial stringency elsewhere made little difference among the local people. Reed Anthony, Cowman Nothing could exceed their stringency at the point of any resistance on the part of the slave to the condition of servitude. Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers But in the year 1855 financial stringency overtook the new community. The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado Bismarck wished even more than this to intensify the stringency of its provisions. Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire And they who suffer under its stringency should suffer as those who endure for the public good. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel Besides, they had a confused notion that there was something "manly" in it, and it derived an additional zest from the stringency of the rules adopted to put it down. Eric And what modern people call the foulness and freedom of Fielding is generally the severity and moral stringency of Fielding. All Things Considered When two years later the stringency persisted, the radicals in the legislature demanded a law to stay the execution of debts, while the now unified conservatives proposed again the stoppage of the slave trade. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime For twenty years the stringency of the persecution had increased until there was no weapon which bigotry could employ, short of absolute expulsion, which had not been turned against him. The Refugees Business demands the utmost stringency and sequence; in life, inconsecutiveness is frequently necessary, indeed, is charming and graceful. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Just in the midst of the stringency a quarrel arose between the farmers and the railroads in the West, and made matters worse. A School History of the United States Some austerity and wintry negativity, some roughness, danger, stringency, and effort, some "no! no!" must be mixed in, to produce the sense of an existence with character and texture and power. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature Now the very Old Nick is to pay at the World's Fair, and an exasperating stringency in the money market. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Crop failures and business stringencies are not calamities, but blessings in disguise. The University of Hard Knocks He knew so little of quarantine regulations, however, that his dress was actually in contact with mine whilst he insisted upon the stringency of the orders which he had received. Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East It is due, however, to my mistress to say, that she did not adopt this course in all its stringency at the first. My Bondage and My Freedom "Then why can't you think it your duty to submit a little to what James wishes?" said Celia, with a sense of stringency in her argument. Middlemarch Our attempts to judge the Gracchan law by these considerations are baffled by our ignorance of the real date of the previous enactment, the stringency of whose measures he wished to renew. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate The one unpardonable thing for the adolescent is dullness, stupidity, lack of life, interest, and enthusiasm in school or teachers, and, perhaps above all, too great stringency. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene And to heap up the measure, the year of 1855 was one of financial stringency. The Gray Dawn He could stand out against prospective financial stringency, but actual obligations for which he had no means quite broke down his weakened energy. Thoroughbreds He had incurred the enmity of the aristocracy by attempts made on the popular side to restrain the Senate; especially by the stringency of a law proposed for stopping bribery at elections. The Life of Cicero Volume One There are stringency and solemnity of address in that double use of the name 'Saul, Saul!' Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts At this period in the history of our country, there seems to be a general stringency, and many are in the stringency business who were never that way before. Remarks It cannot but suffer in passing through human lips; but I pray that my poor words may not be all unworthy of its stringency, and of the greatness of its blessing. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah He sends them away with one commandment, the Imperative stringency of which is expressed by the accumulation of expressions in verse 5. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII Early in the year Cicero had caused a law to be passed—which, after him, was called the Lex Tullia—increasing the stringency of the enactments against bribery on the part of consular candidates. The Life of Cicero Volume One The more moral stringency paralyzed action and gagged speech, the bolder did action become and speech the more untrammeled during those few days. Jean-Christophe Journey's End If there is a marked stringency in business, I lay aside first, my French, then my Latin, and finally my German. Remarks They are no benefactors to the community who seek to break down and relax the stringency of the prohibition of labour. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Lydia Vyse left Saratoga when the financial stringency began to make it unpleasant for her to remain. The Fighting Chance Whatever the events or influences that should bring about this reaffiliation, the new bonds of church life would necessarily lack the stringency of the palmy days of Saybrook autocratic rule. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut Note that the descending value of the metals named makes an ascending stringency in the prohibition. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII The poverty of the world is seldom caused by lack of goods but by a "money stringency." My Life and Work In view of the stringency in the grain supply he again appointed two grain commissioners from among the ex-consuls, together with lictors. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form He didn't want to get up; but there is, in the society he now adorned, a stringency of etiquette known as "re-finement," and which, to ignore, is to become unpopular. The Fighting Chance The stringency of the laws only increased the bitterness of faction. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut But it is to be noticed that the whole stringency of the commandment rests upon that if. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Fundamentally, no doubt, the same principle applies to both arts, but with a wholly different stringency in the case of the drama. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship Then the stringency of the money market equalled the previous inflation. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12 American Leaders In 1819 an event occurred, of no great importance in itself, but which was made the excuse for increased stringency in the suppression of liberal sentiments throughout Germany. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen They have invented a telegraphic system of raps, and the rules gain nothing by their stringency. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness The result of the commission was an additional stringency, brought about by Mr. George Chetwynd's bill. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia The local officers did not, however, enforce with any stringency these new laws, and the Weising fraternity enjoyed a further but brief period of increased activity under a different name. China This Act was renewed by the Convention Parliament and confirmed by the Parliament of 1661, in its full stringency of operation. Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02 The members personally experienced the financial stringency in the failure of their State Legislatures to pay their salaries. The United States of America, Part 1 No fear now of any very violent execution of the Ordinance against Heresies and Blasphemies, or of a Presbyterian discipline of absolutely intolerable stringency! The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 The practice of relieving financial stringency by temporary deposits of United States Treasury funds in selected banks should be discontinued. Practical Argumentation A settled stringency of the money market and a stagnation of business followed. A Brief History of the United States Hence, stringency squeezes the saint and lets the sinner slip. Without Prejudice Happily some laws are so stringent that their very stringency prevents their thorough execution. Report of Commemorative Services with the Sermons and Addresses at the Seabury Centenary, 1883-1885. This postponement of an immediate advance might well, under the stringency of the orders, have been avoided, by pushing on with the then leading division. The Campaign of Chancellorsville The beautiful weather, suitable to the time of year, which in Paris is never favourable to the conduct of business, had only tended to increase the stringency of my needs. My Life — Volume 2 Why, only this morning I was reading about his negotiations with a foreign syndicate of bankers from southeastern Europe for a ten-million- dollar loan to relieve the money stringency there. The Dream Doctor Even the adherents of the old conception of compulsory childship begin to see that the stringency of the filial tie needs relaxation. Without Prejudice They were always several weeks late in the payment of domestic bills, and these recurring reminders of money stringency maddened Cherry. Sisters He reeled at the sudden constriction of his throat by hands that hardly seemed human, so wide was their clutch, so terrible the stringency of their grasp. The Lilac Sunbonnet To borrow a dollar from the Patapsco on any note of hand he could offer was out of the question, the money stringency having become still more acute. Kennedy Square Intensified exclusiveness was accompanied by increased internal stringency. Prolegomena If South Carolina would awake to her own interest, she would find more to fear from the stringency of her own laws than from the influence of a few men coming from abroad. Manuel Pereira But almost always the delay in creating a stringency only makes a greater stringency inevitable. Lombard Street : a description of the money market It was but the continuation of an old practice when the western legislature in this time of stringency attempted measures of relief for their citizens. Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 It is precisely the persons most intimately connected by blood and especially by marriage to whom the rule applies with the greatest stringency. The Golden Bough In the fall of 1907 there were severe business disturbances and financial stringency, culminating in a panic which arose in New York and spread over the country. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography Promiscuous breeding has produced a weakness of character that is too timid to face the full stringency of a thoroughly competitive struggle for existence and too lazy and petty to organize the commonwealth co-operatively. Man and Superman With one hundred thousand set free we are certain to pull through this season, and indeed, the financial stringency will rather help than hinder our operations. The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa The financial stringency of 1893 had brought everything to a standstill. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) "Then he has no profession?" asked Mr. Gage, with a little more stringency in his smile. An Open-Eyed Conspiracy; an Idyl of Saratoga Drew had taken away about seven million dollars of his money and an artificial stringency had been created in Wall Street by this exodus of most of its available cash. The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states Winterfeld went twice to him; conferred at large, Bruhl forbidden to be there, on the actual stringencies and urgencies of Fact between the Two Countries; but it was with no result at all. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 17 After a time I gathered that she suspected financial stringency as the cause, and I tried to set her mind at rest. The Confession But then there is this compensation for the solitude and stringency of the way that the wall that so encloses it is Salvation. Bunyan Characters (1st Series) But in spite of our financial stringency, I always believed that money would be given when we had once clearly reduced the Settlement idea to the actual deed. Twenty Years at Hull House; with autobiographical notes |
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