To me, that doesn't lower the bar for impeachment, it raises the standard for democracy.
This would vastly lower the bar and ensure relatively easy constitutional change.
First, administration officials are trying to lower the bar that Hamas needs to pass in order to be considered a legitimate political force.
Its flexibility means that we can raise or lower the bar according to the needs of the labour market and the country as a whole.
You may think that the current economic mess and mortgage foreclosure crisis generating an overall decline in credit scores will lower the bar for you compared with others.
We do not want to lower the bar so much that others are encouraged to try to jump up and reach it particularly those who see nuclear weapons as a shortcut to global influence.
Intrepid Soutter got an idea: why not lower the bar a bit on the oak barrels and aging time and bring a palatable product to the American market for a dollar or two less?
Heroic pronouncements like the one above, which would seem to raise the specter of failure and impel employees forward, perversely do just the opposite: they incent employees to lobby to lower the bar and slip the delivery date.
Anyone even remotely schooled in teen comedy will recognize that "Superbad" is an old, old story, albeit one that seems unreasonably determined to lower the taste bar.
However, prices have been trending lower on the daily bar chart for four weeks.
Gold prices have been trending lower on the daily bar chart for three weeks.
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Prices have been trending lower on the daily bar chart for nearly three weeks.
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Prices are hovering near a six-week low and have been trending lower on the daily bar chart for three weeks.
Prices are hovering near a six-week low and have been trending lower on the daily bar chart for four weeks.
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The lower level contains a bar, secret entrance and a hidden getaway exit to the garden all still intact.
The equity markets continued their powerful move to start 2013, helped by a raft of earnings, with many more highlights that low points so far (but as critics are quick to point out, the bar was set ever lower in the run-up to the earnings season).
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It turns out that Sotheby's should have set the bar even lower.
Milk and Honey, a secretive bar on the Lower East Side, recently tightened its admission policy.
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But some argue that the bar may be lower for studies that sound the alarm on a potential safety risk.
Because so many of their pigskin peers do indeed lower that character bar and look the other way if a kid prefers to run, catch and throw rather than read or write.
So now the West looks for ways to lower its bar still further.
Not the least of which is a lower bar of entry for prospective developers, more innovation-spurring competition, and a lot more experimentation.
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Chambers hopes to turn the lower levels of the station into a museum and exhibition space, and build a restaurant and rooftop bar higher up.
At Cocoa Bar locations in Brooklyn and on the Manhattan's Lower East Side, a five-month-old rule forbids laptops after 8 on Friday and Saturday nights.
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But the bar for throwing people off flights seems to be creeping lower, to the point where all it takes is mild disagreement with a flight attendant.
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