Sentence examples for amendment to grant from inspiring English sources

Glass Lewis also recommended that Take-Two shareholders vote against the proposed amendment to grant ZelnickMedia 1.5 million restricted shares.

On August 26, the United States commemorates the passing of the 19th Amendment to grant all women full and equal voting rights.

The amendment to grant coverage to servicewomen who are rape survivors was not ruled in order and it died in committee.

In its landmark opinion in District of Columbia v. Heller interpreting the Second Amendment to grant an individual right to have a gun in the home for self-defense, the High Court went out of its way to make clear that it was not recognizing a "right to keep and carry any weapon whatsoever in any manner whatsoever and for whatever purpose".

Within weeks of its introduction, however, the bill was the subject of amendments intended to grant additional seats to favored interest groups.

The underlying goal of this amendment was clear: to grant the Supreme Court's conservative majority the opportunity to replace Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson, the court's longest-serving member and a liberal-leaning justice.

What is absolutely necessary for the continuation of such blacklists as the No-Fly List and the Terrorist Watch List -- and for any expansion of them to ban gun sales -- is that a constitutional amendment be drafted to grant the government what would otherwise be an unconstitutional power.

Also on Tuesday, Greece's Minister of Justice Nikos Paraskevopoulos submitted several amendments to the legislation to grant same-sex couples in civil unions taxation benefits and other public law rights.

Both Ms. Bailey and Mr. Garnevicus declined to speak with investigators, citing their Fifth Amendment rights after investigators refused to grant them criminal immunity, the report said.

A judge in Manhattan has refused to grant First Amendment protections to an officer who claims his efforts to unmask a range of misconduct in his Brooklyn precinct led his supervisors to bring him to a psychiatric ward.

In the year since the Supreme Court handed down its 183-page decision in Citizens United, the liberal objection to it has gradually boiled down to a single sentence: The majority was wrong to grant First Amendment rights to corporations.