Sentence examples for a constitution adopted from inspiring English sources

Mr Chávez recently turned up in Ecuador with an offer to build an oil refinery that seemed intended to boost his ally's electoral chances.Changing a constitution adopted only a decade ago is hardly the most effective way to address the problems of ordinary Ecuadoreans.

Texas is governed by a constitution adopted in 1876.

Fiji is governed under a constitution adopted in 2013.

India became a sovereign republic in 1950 under a constitution adopted late in 1949.

The TGE was replaced by the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, which was established by a constitution adopted in 1994 but not promulgated until after the federal elections of 1995.

If Zuma wins the right to have the painting banned then we must expect to see a country that bends to populism and patriarchal conservatism and not the progressive South Africa which boasts a constitution adopted in Mandela's day.

He championed the ratification of a new constitution, adopted a multiparty system of governance, and welcomed fifteen thousand rebels to join the national Army.

He won an election in 2003, under a new constitution adopted that year, and was elected for a second term in 2010.

Recognizing that older laws had failed, Thailand created the current review process in 1992; a new constitution adopted in 1997 guarantees local communities a voice in national decisions that affect them.

A new constitution, adopted in 1871, remained in effect, except for a brief interlude (1917 19), until 1949.

Rewriting the state constitution became Marshall's central focus as governor, and after the General Assembly refused to call a constitutional convention he began to seek alternative means by which to have a new constitution adopted.