Sentence examples for chilean rule from inspiring English sources

That fidelity to Spain, combined with the island's remoteness, meant that Chiloé was largely consigned to neglect and even ostracism under Chilean rule.

Dr Lipo, aided by anthropologist Sergio Rapu, the island's first native governor under Chilean rule, thinks he has found a way around this, with more rocking and less shuffling.

A Chilean judge ruled last week that the father had been poisoned to death in 1982 in a conspiracy linked to the dictatorship.

IN 2013 a Chilean court ruled that Barrick of Canada, the world's largest gold-mining firm, could not go ahead with its Pascua Lama mine until it could guarantee not to pollute downstream water or damage nearby glaciers.

A22 Legal Victory for Pinochet A Chilean court ruled that General Augusto Pinochet should be examined in a military hospital, where the staff is thought to be sympathetic to his plight, before facing a trial on charges of kidnapping and murder.

A Chilean court ruled Monday in favor of approving a law that overturns the country's total abortion ban.

AFTER years of unsuccessful attempts to prosecute Augusto Pinochet, former military dictator of Chile, for human-rights abuses during his 17-year rule, Chilean prosecutors have changed tack.

A Chilean-style fiscal rule, designed to limit the deficit and force the prudent use of commodity receipts, is working its way through Congress.

In 2002, after the Chilean supreme court ruled that senile dementia made him unfit to face trial, he was forced to resign his Senate seat too (even senators-for-life need to be compos mentis).

A Chilean appeals court ruled yesterday that Gen. Augusto Pinochet, Chile's former dictator, is not well enough to stand trial on charges that he covered up the killings of political opponents by a death squad shortly after he seized power in 1973.

He was selected for the 1962 World Cup finals in Chile but an injury to his ankle sustained in a pre-tournament friendly against a Chilean club side ruled him out of most of the tournament.