Sentence examples for a broad executive from inspiring English sources

The ruling was a sharp setback for the administration, which has waged a long legal battle to defend its policies of detention at the naval base at Guantánamo Bay, arguing a broad executive power in waging war.

He is expected to temporarily block all incoming refugees, and indefinitely halt any coming from Syria as part of a broad executive order making it much harder for citizens of several other Middle Eastern countries to come to the US.

WASHINGTON -- Eleven undocumented immigrants are putting themselves forward on Wednesday to plead with the Obama administration to protect them -- and others in similar circumstances -- from being deported as it considers what may be a broad executive action on immigration enforcement.

But he has harbored an interest for years in having a broader executive role at a network, and NBC, the leading network news division, does not need the help the way CBS does.

The change is part of a broader executive reshuffle that will also see chief financial officer Nick Swift hand over to Steve Gunning, the chief executive of IAG's cargo operation.

McIntyre dismissed the expectation that Twitter might have a broader executive management in Europe to handle issues beyond advertising sales, saying many US companies use "a matrix model" based on functional rather than geographic management.

He has been campaigning for a constitutional change that would give broad executive powers to the currently ceremonial presidency, raising concerns over how checks and balances in this system will be ensured if he runs for the post before his self-imposed three-term limit expires in 2015.

By virtue of having broad executive and administrative powers, a vast patronage network, and unequaled access to the press, radio, and television, the governor of New Jersey is a relatively strong chief executive.

It was indeed an hour of national emergency, and in his Inaugural Address Roosevelt warned that if Congress failed to act he would request "broad Executive power to wage a war against the emergency, as great as the power that would be given to me if we were in fact invaded by a foreign foe".

Franklin D. Roosevelt asserted that, if Congress failed to halt the Great Depression, he would ask for "broad Executive power to wage a war against the emergency, as great as the power that would be given to me if we were in fact invaded by a foreign foe".

The series began as a Web series of the same name that ran from 2009 to 2011 before finding a mentor in Amy Poehler, who eventually became a "Broad City" executive producer when the series was shepherded to air at Comedy Central.