Sentence examples for Principal foundation from inspiring English sources

The special vow of obedience to the pope was called by Loyola "the cause and principal foundation" of his society.

He said that since 1987, when he established the principal foundation in his name, he had given "hundreds and hundreds of millions" of dollars to charity.

Indeed, in my recent visit to Washington, I had the opportunity to outline the government's decentralization plan as the principal foundation of Jordan's reform agenda, which aims to bring the citizens closer to the government by paving the way for the election of local councils in Jordan's 12 governorates.

Byzantine art scholar Anthony Eastmond, for example, notes that "many of the outward manifestations of [Hasan-Jalal's] rule were presented through Islamic customs and titles, most notably in his depiction on his principal foundation of Gandzasar".

While anonymous doctor surveys provide the principal foundation for the argument that widespread "defensive medicine" exists, credible organizations who have looked into the issue have had a very hard time identifying pervasive "defensive medicine," especially when managed care companies are paying the bill.

As Haberberg's first publisher once remarked in his diary, "It is the body, our body, that is the ultimate and principal foundation of our being". Reza's characters have ailments, experience indigestion, sit on uncomfortable chairs -- and this physicality anchors their yearning psyches like a shadow beneath a figure in a painting.

With Asunción as his principal base, Irala laid the foundations of Paraguay and made it the centre of Spanish power in southeastern South America.

The Russell Sage Foundation functions as the principal American foundation invested in the development of the social sciences.

Despite massive changes in the geographical scope of the conflict that began on 9/11, the strategy and tactics employed, and the identity of the enemy, the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force ("AUMF") remains the principal legal foundation under U.S. domestic law for the President to use force against and detain members of terrorist organizations.

However, she applies the same principals at her foundation.

His new book repurposes his "Mickey's Ten Commandments," which he describes in the book as the "foundation principals on which our success has been built," and then illustrates how they've been used -- to good and bad effect -- in the Disney parks.