Sentence examples for declaration in effect from inspiring English sources

Correction: August 21 , 2002 Wednesday An article on Friday about water conditions in the metropolitan region misstated the level of drought declaration in effect for New York City.

While state law requires environmental impact statements to be compiled before some large developments can proceed, the city was able to avoid such a study in February when the Industrial Development Agency issued what is known as a negative declaration, in effect saying there was no possibility that a planned project would have a significant negative effect on the area.

That stark declaration means, in effect, that the battle of the sexes is over before it has begun.

No wonder he could get nearly all the party's provincial bosses to sign a declaration that, in effect, denounced Mr Gul.

On February 8 , 1864 Sumner submitted a constitutional amendment stating: All persons are equal before the law, so that no person can hold another as a slave; and the Congress shall have power to make all laws necessary and proper to carry this declaration into effect everywhere in the United States.

A federal disaster declaration was already in effect for 22 West Virginia counties because of earlier floods, and Governor Wise asked that it be extended to two more.

Last year, Hume and Adams together worked out a framework for at least the start of negotiations with London and Dublin London and Dublinn answered last December with a joint declaration that also promises, in effect, a devolution of British influence in Ulster.

Thus the Declaration of Independence is, in effect, a work of propaganda -- or, to put it more politely, an exercise in public diplomacy intended to enlist other countries to the cause.

This and other declarations from Reith are in effect the BBC's Magna Carta.

Pakistani analysts said the emergency order was, in effect, a declaration of martial law because there were no constitutional provisions allowing such an order.

In effect, this declaration of shoot-to-kill orders targeting the illicit drug industry explicitly deleted the military objective of his role as the SACEUR and projected military power directly into the civilian sphere.