Sentence examples for by an amendment of from inspiring English sources

A requirement of public hearings was imposed by an amendment of the statute.

But plaintiffs in error urge other defenses: (a) By an amendment of the Constitution in 1903 the corporate existence of Township Ninety-six was destroyed, its offices abolished and all its corporate agents were removed.

The people of the United States, by an amendment of their fundamental law, have solemnly decreed that, 'except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted,' involuntary servitude shall not exist in any form in this country.

In 2003 all municipalities became legally required by an amendment of the WCPV to draw up a Local Health Policy Memorandum every four years.

It became clear to Born that what he began to call a 'quantum mechanics' could not be constructed by a minor amendment of classical, Newtonian mechanics.

The change had been inspired by an amendment he proposed along with Sen. Mike Lee of Utah.

These results suggest that the significant impact of acidification on bio-enhanced DNAPL dissolution can be overcome by the amendment of a pH buffer or by applying a non acidifying electron donor like formate.

Furthermore, ecocide could become an international crime by amendment of the ICC's Statute of Rome, which would need 86 nations to back it.

Haywood was purged from the National Executive Committee by passage of an amendment that focused on the direct action and sabotage tactics advocated by the IWW.

The clause was first added to the revision bill in 1974 by the adoption of an amendment proposed by Senator Baker.

Republicans, joined by a number of Democrats, rejected the amendment by a vote of 77 to 22. Republicans also defeated an amendment by Senator John Breaux, Democrat of Louisiana, that would have forced companies to actually invest in the United States any of the foreign profits they bring back into the country during the tax holiday.