Sentence examples for authority affairs from inspiring English sources

Shortly afterwards Ann's father, who had been a captain in the Royal Artillery, was sent to Germany with the Control Commission, a body set up to manage local authority affairs in the country after the war.

But what appeared to be the intervention of Ayatollah Khamenei, who wields final authority on affairs of state, would seem to seal the matter.

Iran's president is less powerful than Ayatollah Khamenei, who has final authority over affairs of state.

The Palestinian Authority prisoners' affairs chief, Issa Qaraqe, said the deal had been concluded after 20 hours of talks.

The principal unresolved issue is how much authority over affairs in the north should be given to a new North-South council, made up of Irish Republic and Northern Ireland politicians.

Ayatollah Khamenei, who has final authority over affairs of state, appears to be the only figure who could mediate between the two camps in the event of an open confrontation over the legitimacy of the vote.

This approach envisions a spectrum of judicial authority in foreign affairs, which depends on whether the underlying foreign affairs controversy implicates individual rights or domestic property interests, or whether Congress has legislated on the particular foreign affairs issue in question.

The French met little resistance from the bey, Muḥammad as-Sadiq, and on May 12 , 1881 a treaty was concluded, authorizing indefinite French military occupation, restricting the bey's authority to domestic affairs, stipulating a reorganization of Tunisian finances, and providing for a French minister resident, who would act as liaison between French and Tunisian authorities.

In 48 he received authority over temple affairs in Jerusalem.

Clearly, although no longer consul, he still retained the legal right to authority in civilian affairs.

He holds absolute authority over religious affairs, the armed forces, and national security policy.