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The Japanese fiscal authorities are weighing measures to restore public confidence in their economic management.

Stopgap measures won't make a dent in drug addiction.

The committee stayed up late last night trying to work out measures that would please everyone.

I feel so bad for the baritone saxes, who often have 200 measures of nothing but whole notes.

safety measures

Strong measures should be taken against wrong doers.

Early man used his fingers and toes to count the animals he owned, or the measures of grain he had stored.

The flow of evacuation events from occurrence of a large earthquake to the conclusion of emergency counter measures.

The austerity measures that many city governments have implemented are hugely unpopular.

At present, these measures, worth EUR 190 million, are to be provided until 2013.

And they've been taking just some really sensible measures – measures around having more progressive tax, around investing in a higher minimum wage

"These measures should enable us to simplify the obligations imposed on farmers. "

All of these are political measures; they are not police or security measures.

Sometimes to archive some things more dramatic measures are needed