Sentence examples for approved an issue from inspiring English sources

Kim Jong-nam was born from a marriage his grandfather reportedly never approved, an issue that handicapped him when Kim Jong-il was considering which son he would designate as successor, analysts in Seoul said.

Infosys Technologies however, rose 1.5%, or 31.90 rupees (71.4 cents), to 2,102.45 rupees ($47.04), after shareholders approved an issue of American depositary receipts.

Finally, in 1993, voters narrowly approved a bond issue to retrofit Wright's plan as a $67m convention centre.

Tells about its origins & how in 1953 the voters approved a bond issue to build a new zoo.

Residents and local officials expressed surprise that the planning board approved a contentious issue that was not on the agenda for Monday's meeting.

It has been seven years since voters approved a bond issue that bought many of the 750 computers that sit in nine labs across the district today.

In June, the Parish Council approved a bond issue to pump river sediment into open water to build land.

It proved too small by 1916, when Tulsa voters approved a bond issue to construct a new high school at Sixth Street and Cincinnati Avenue, which was renamed Central High School.

When the Department of Engineering laid out the initial state highway system after the state's voters approved a bond issue to pay for it in 1910, they included Route 5, connecting Santa Cruz and Oakland with Stockton via Altamont Pass.

Mr. Xi approved a directive issued in April that identified seven main ideological threats to party rule, including "historical nihilism" — defined as attempts to "negate the legitimacy of the long-term rule of the Chinese Communist Party" by maligning the party's record.

Voters had overwhelmingly approved an $8.5 million bond issue to pay for the purchase and initial repairs.