As repeatedly noted today by Palestinian negotiators and Mr. Netanyahu's critics on the left, the Wye Memorandum states flatly that it "will enter into force 10 days from the date of signature," or Nov. 2, without reference to any subsequent ratification or approval procedures.
A short but sufficient answer is that subsequent ratification is equivalent to original authority.
The passage of the amendment and its subsequent ratification (Feb. 3, 1870) effectively enfranchised African American men, while denying that right to women of all colours.
The constitution of the German Weimar Republic could be amended by as little as four-ninths of the membership of the Reichstag, without any requirement for subsequent ratification by the states, by constitutional conventions, or by referendum.
But over the past month Yanukovich has received clear signals from Europe that sending Tymoshenko to prison will create problems for the Kiev-Brussels dialogue and for the subsequent ratification of any agreements by European parliaments.
In that case, the plaintiffs lodged a separate attack on the CFPB: that the recess appointment of the Director was unconstitutional and that his subsequent ratification of actions taken during the period between that recess appointment and his Senate confirmation were invalid.
The accession and subsequent ratification of the Convention set the start of the process of reforming legislative framework in the newly independent country as well as paved the way for the child care reform.
First of all, the conclusion and subsequent ratification of the Treaty by more than 135 countries implies that many governments have now recognized the importance of plant genetic resources, the threats to their survival, and the need to develop specific policies in order to conserve them and make their wider use.
Thus, even if we were wrong in Day and Calhoun to extend the right against compelled self-incrimination beyond spoken and written statements, the subsequent ratifications of new constitutions with the same language are strongly presumed to have carried forward the interpretation of that language provided by Day and Calhoun.
These, along with subsequent ratifications from Arkansas and Tennessee raised the issues of how many seceded states had legally valid legislatures; and if there were fewer legislatures than states, if Article V required ratification by three-fourths of the states or three-fourths of the legally valid state legislatures.
