Sentence examples for declaration that define from inspiring English sources

Equity is also a cornerstone of the international agreements and compacts developed in recent decades such as the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Millennium Declaration that define responsibilities and guide the work of all who are concerned with furthering the well-being of children.

Mr. Mayerson's response is not to scold but to ask, "What to do?" Hence the manifesto, an 11-point declaration that defines art as a humanist endeavor.

Ever since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, the world has been waiting for Mr. Bush to make a formal declaration that defined the battle he expects to fight.

"We are still in a state of shock, but look at this -- we still have light, we still have the king and we still have the kosher declaration that defines our belief," he said.

At Barmen the representatives adopted six articles, called the Theological Declaration of Barmen, or the Barmen Declaration, that defined the Christian opposition to any interpretation of Christianity based on racial theories.

The UN Declaration was the first international statement that defined violence against women within a gender-based framework and identified the family, the community and the state as major sites of gender-based violence (GBV) [ 18].

The UN Declaration was the first international statement that defined violence against women within a broader gender-based framework and identified the family, the community and the state as major sites of gender-based violence.

Over the last thirty years Americans of all walks forgot (or never learned) this country's true history, and the class/racial structure that defined it some 300+ years prior, starting well before the country's official Declaration of Independence.

Whatever else may be said about this declaration of independence, it has little in common with the calls for parliamentary sovereignty to be restored that defined the case for withdrawal in 1975.

How superior this way of thinking was, compared to Isaac Newton's declaration that he would "not define Time, Space, Place or Motion, as being well known to all" (quoted in Bridgman 1927, 4)! Bridgman felt that all physicists, including himself, had been guilty of unthinking extensions of concepts, especially on the theoretical side of physics.

Some people have dismissed Obama declaration that inequality the "defining issue of our era".