Sentence examples for authorise what from inspiring English sources

IN 1993, Bill Clinton was pondering whether to authorise what is now called an "extraordinary rendition", when American agents snatch a suspected terrorist abroad and deliver him to interrogators in a third country.

He forbade television, and from the "thousands" of books in the house he would "authorise" what the children could read - mostly myths, folk tales and 17th-century baroque poetry.

In 2005 it authorised what is known as the Reliable Replacement Warhead Programme, to explore new ways of making warheads like those in the existing stockpile, so that they are safer, more reliable and less toxic.

It should address, in particular, who authorised what and when and why, what the relevant legal advice said, and how it related to any change in US practice in 2002 and 2003".

As a result of this latest scandal, Ocensa and BP sacked Mr Brown and asked DSL to conduct yet another internal inquiry while BP investigated which managers authorised what.

As well as paying Everton a guaranteed £20m, rising to £27m depending on performance-related clauses, United's board has authorised what is understood to be the biggest payment ever received by an English-based agent.

He also lambasts departmental business plans as "not being fit for purpose", and says Whitehall has no management information system in place to allow ministers to know "what their civil servants do, how much it costs, who authorised it what output measures have been set or, crucually, whether they are being met".

This is a moment perhaps to take a step back and to get chief constables and police and crime commissioners together across England and Wales and say to them perhaps we could take a further look at who is authorised, in what circumstances and whether there are alternatives".

In the interval of wondering how to preserve the open system and yet to fence it around with better protections, President Johnson today asked the Senate to authorise as law what he had already ordered on his own executive responsibility: To provide Secret Service protection, hitherto restricted to the President and the Vice-President and their families, to all declared Presidential candidates.

What authorises an act that no longer has any therapeutic purpose, nor even is intended to improve the patient's comfort?

Jacques Chirac, the French president, said he would veto a second United Nations resolution authorising war "no matter what the circumstances", and Russia agreed.