Sentence examples for approved a contract from inspiring English sources

A year earlier the Council had approved a contract to operate the city's overall lottery, which included a provision allowing new types of gambling, though the Council had rarely — if ever — discussed Internet gambling, members said.

Thousands of sanitation workers overwhelmingly approved a contract negotiated with the Giuliani administration.

The news came five days after workers narrowly approved a contract, following a six-hour strike.

And Baltimore teachers, who were initially opposed to Dr. Alonso's methods, last month approved a contract that enshrined them.

[NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory] [Media Matters] The San Diego Water Authority approved a contract to purchase water from the nation's largest desalination plant.

Earlier this month, a monthlong strike by Boeing workers at the Chicago-based company's C-17 plant in Long Beach, Calif., ended after workers approved a contract there.

Striking workers at Sikorsky Aircraft Company voted by a narrow margin to approve a contract with the company, Sikorsky announced yesterday.

Bruce Lambert (NYT MANHATTANN: LIBRARIANS APPROVE CONTRACT -- Librarians working in public libraries in Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island voted overwhelmingly Monday night to approve a contract that gives them a pay raise of 16percentthis yearar, officials with the New York Public Library Guild announced Tuesday.

Pilots at American Airlines will vote again on whether to approve a contract offer from the company, which has been operating under bankruptcy protection for nearly a year.

Ms. Tymoshenko has been jailed since October 2011, when she was convicted on charges of abusing her position in connection with approving a contract to purchase natural gas from Russia.

"We would not approve a contract that said, 'Even if you're convicted of this crime, we will pay you,"' Brian McIntyre, a league spokesman, said.