• Those who monitor bracelets can also help bring pressure to bear on governments to find or release people abducted or jailed.

    BBC: Smart bracelet protects aid workers

  • Like it or not, a slack market is the only market where Washington can credibly bring pressure to bear on Iran.

    FORBES: Oil Memo To President Obama: Go Easy On Iran

  • As a result, terror-free investing can bring pressure to bear on foreign-owned and -operated companies on what might otherwise be described as an "extraterritorial" basis.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Gaffney testifies on financial warfare

  • In the Arab world, the first of those places, the United States is widely blamed for failing to bring pressure to bear on Israel to sustain the peace process.

    ECONOMIST: America the unmighty

  • But he called on the country's leaders to "bring more pressure to bear on North Korea and Burma, because the stability and prosperity of your country depends on the stability and prosperity of your neighbours".

    BBC: RELATED BBC SITES

  • Arafat is trying to bring international pressure to bear on Israel to abandon the housing project.

    CNN: Arafat arrives in Washington

  • It might be possible, he argued, to engage the Catholic Church, "possibly with the help of Bishop Philbin", to bring further pressure to bear on the prisoner and his family.

    BBC: Northern Ireland

  • The Chinese could bring intolerable pressure to bear on Pyongyang if they wanted to, and have not.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Get real about China

  • Opposition politicians and civil-society activists hoping that the forthcoming EU presidency would bring outside pressure to bear on Fidesz have been disappointed.

    ECONOMIST: Hungarian politics

  • Brill repeatedly objected to and otherwise sought to undermine Bush Administration efforts to bring effective international pressure to bear on the world's two most dangerous proliferation threats - Iran and North Korea.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: See no evil?

  • These nefarious forces made it impossible for Obama to bring the sort of pressure to bear on Israel that would have placated the Arab world and paved the way for a peaceful settlement.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Israel's path to victory

  • It remains an open question as to how much pressure the SEC will bring to bear on fund companies and fund directors.

    FORBES: Insult And Injury

  • Foreign politicians from America and Britain, for example, may bring a lot of pressure to bear on a dispute for a short amount of time, but inevitably they come and go according to the whims and demands of domestic politics.

    ECONOMIST: Conflict resolution

  • For what this really does is removes much of the pressure that the Troika (ECB, EU Commission and IMF) can bring to bear on the Greek Government to just shut up and force austerity down the throats of the citizenry.

    FORBES: The Real Greek Solution: Democracy

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