Sentence examples for a clear directive from inspiring English sources

This isn't a direct order to help the Contras, but it's a clear directive not to wait around for the intent of Congress to emerge when it comes to the struggle against the Central American left.

"If the British government had a clear directive on it, as they did last year, then it would put a direct perspective on it.

"To some extent, we were all in that business before, but we had never been given such a clear directive.

The judge noted that the Palestinians had new lawyers who had "a clear directive" to participate fully in the litigation.

But legal experts say that state and local officials have not seen the Supreme Court language as a clear directive for prosecution of child abuse and homicide cases.

"Despite a clear directive from Congress to rein in excessive speculation, regulators still are listening too much to Wall Street and not acting quickly enough to protect American consumers," Mr. Nelson said last week.

Why It's Awesome: Quartz crystals focus and direct energy (think of how tiny pieces of quartz work in a clock or laser), this is especially true for any clear directive, prayer, wish, or request you make.

"It came as a surprise to the tribal council, who had anticipated a more clear directive from the State Education Department," said Rowena General, a spokeswoman for the Mohawk Nation.

Today Mr. Bush himself tried to clarify the policy, while spokesmen at the White House and the Pentagon tried to explain how a seemingly clear directive from the President was turned on its head inside Mr. Rumsfeld's office.

There is a very clear directive when it comes to animal welfare and the Vatican recognizes animal exploitation is out of control, they seem very concerned with Ocean life perhaps because fish have such a strong symbolic meaning for Christians.

It also recommended that the government "issue a clear ministerial directive against torture and the use of information obtained from torture for all departments and agencies responsible for national security".