Sentence examples for blanket directive from inspiring English sources

American officials have said the warning on Monday was the product of both human and other types of intelligence, including electronic intercepts, suggesting that Mr. bin Laden may have given a blanket directive to Al Qaeda terrorists authorizing them to launch terrorist attacks at will.

And it should come as no surprise to you when this new measure joins the never-ending parade of blanket security directives that may actually make us less safe.

The European Union, on the other hand, has one blanket data protection directive that lays out principles for how information about its citizens may be collected and used, no matter the industry.

On the other side, the European Union has instituted more of a blanket regulatory system; it has a common directive that gives its citizens certain fundamental rights — like the right to obtain copies of records held about them by companies and institutions — that Americans now lack.

Nurse after nurse reportedly noted the patient's low temperature but ignored the directive, supplying only a light blanket.

In the United States, advanced directives are used as a blanket term that can refer either to a living will or a durable power of attorney, two distinct methods designed to safeguard autonomous choice.

There also appears to have been no directive from the Defense Department on which Trump based his blanket announcement, which would be remarkable in any normal Administration.

Intact blanket bog in the area has been designated EU Priority Habitat status under the Habitats directive 92/43/EEC [56].

Based on theoretical economic considerations, Hanley in 1990 [ 4] questioned the social benefits of blanket restrictions on nitrate use to implement the nitrate standard in the EC Drinking water Directive of 1980.

The ECJ ruling clarified, at the request of British court of appeal judges, that EU data retention laws say such blanket retention of personal confidential data is unlawful under the EU's fundamental charter of rights and its directive on privacy and electronic communications.

Additionally, religious entities do not have blanket immunity from every law and regulation in the land that conflicts with their tenets, so why should this directive be any different?