Sentence examples for affirm the position from inspiring English sources

Grindon Hall Christian school in Sunderland, a private school due to reopen in September with state funding, says on its website that it will present creationism as science and affirm the position that Christians believe God's creation of the world is "not just a theory but a fact".

The ruling affirmed the position of the Buildings Department, which enforces the billboard rules.

She said Judge France affirmed the position of state officials that the city did not get the state or the mayor to sign off on the bankruptcy filing.

The study re-affirms the position that a global depletion of natural resources leads to a global competition for resources and therefore the future competitiveness and vulnerability of cities are dictated by cities' ability to shift to a less resource-intensive production and way of life, with less waste generation and increased recycling (EU 2011).

Having affirmed the position taken in Anisminic, Lord Dyson then qualified his statement by emphasizing that "the scope of judicial review should be no more (as well as no less) than is proportionate and necessary for the maintaining of the rule of law".

With the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court affirmed the position of civil rights activists in challenging the 1896 dicta promulgated in Plessy v. Ferguson as "inherently unequal" and thus a violation of the 14th Amendment that barred such state supported segregation.

Tonight's achievements affirm the pivotal position of London within the international art market".

Racism is manifested by undesirable views against a different race, such as African Americans, Hispanics, Asian Americans or even a different religion like Islam, that affirm and institutionalize the position and privilege of the dominant group.

Alex Branczik, Sotheby's head of contemporary art said that the evening "affirmed the pivotal position of London within the international art market".

Eager for a resolution, Emperor Constantine convened and presided over the Council of Nicaea, which formulated the Nicene Creed, affirming the Athanasian position.

Texas courts have affirmed this position in the past, they noted.