Sentence examples for agreement naming from inspiring English sources

Judge Christopher S. Sontchi of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on Wednesday approved an agreement naming the liquidation firms as the lead bidders, with a roughly $120.3 million offer, for the right to conduct closing sales at 120 of the housewares retailer's Linens 'n Things stores.

The election violence lasted for 59 days, from 28 December 2007 until 28 February 2008, when a power-sharing agreement naming Kibaki as President and Odinga as Prime Minister was signed [ 4, 5].

Surely $1 billion to save 10 million lives is a price we can afford?" It was a moment of plainspoken but passionate advocacy – just the sort of passion, combined with a distinguished record of support for child survival and development around the world, that led to today's agreement naming Queen Rania as UNICEF's first-ever Eminent Advocate for Children.

In 1916, in the middle of the first world war, Britain and France had signed a secret pact, the notorious Sykes-Picot agreement (named after the British and the French diplomats who negotiated it), to split the Fertile Crescent between them.

The original rules were known as the Handschu agreement, named for the first listed plaintiff in a 1971 lawsuit over harassment of political advocacy groups by the Police Department's so-called Red Squad.

The agreement named Sheila E. Widnall, a former secretary of the Air Force and a professor of aeronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as a monitor trustee to help the F.T.C. ensure compliance with the terms of its approval.

But Congress's Hyde Act sets out other steps needed for the deal to get a final nod: a bilateral "123 agreement" (named after the clause in America's Atomic Energy Act that governs nuclear trade with other countries), and the relevant safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN's nuclear guardian.

After a bitter fight between Mr Ecclestone and Mr Mosley, on one side, and the FIA on the other, a compromise was reached in 1980, known as the Concorde Agreement (named after the Place de la Concorde, the site of the FIA's office in Paris).The agreement split F1's revenues between the interested parties, the FIA and FOCA.

The legal motion sets the stage for a new battle in a long-running lawsuit that resulted in the Handschu agreement, named for a plaintiff, Barbara Handschu, in a 1971 lawsuit over harassment of political groups by the police's so-called Red Squad.

The Schengen Agreement (named after the Luxembourg town where it was signed) enabled passport-free movement between 25 European countries, but not the UK and Ireland.

Viacom extends COO Tom Dooley's agreement; names lead independent director.