Sentence examples for amendment in its from inspiring English sources

Carrie Lewis, a spokeswoman for the National Education Association, the teachers union, says it explains the amendment in its newsletters and during its retirement seminars -- but, as is the case with many retirement issues, many people don't pay much attention when they're young.

The Senate last month included the amendment in its version of a bill allowing casinos in Massachusetts.

That's what the FPF was founded for: we needed a movement protecting the first amendment in its broadest reach.

Through the chairman of the Republican National Committee he urged the party to include a plank for such an amendment in its platform of 1864.

Though doomed from the start, the amendment in its purest form offers an insight into the dystopian vision of America proffered by one of our two major political parties.

The Supreme Court applied the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment in its landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954), in which it ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.

It is true that the Court annulled on purely formal grounds a number of purported constitutional amendments in its decision on the Transitional Provisions in December 2012 (45/2012 (XII.28)) because permanent changes were made not in the constitution itself but only to a constitutional annex.

In August, a federal judge in Los Angeles ruled that the city had repeatedly run afoul of the 1st Amendment in enforcing its Rules of Decorum, cutting off or ejecting two activists from meetings dating from 2009.

Floyd Abrams, the Brooklyn Museum's First Amendment lawyer in its litigation with the city, applauded the report as "a tribute to the First Amendment and informed public opinion".

That November a federal appeals court ruled that the movie was protected by the First Amendment, resulting in its release in March 1969.

In 1940, she also got the R.N.C. to pass its own fifty-fifty rule and to endorse the Equal Rights Amendment, formally, in its platform.