Sentence examples for declarations supporting from inspiring English sources

The At War blog has compiled significant moments from Admiral Mullen's time as chairman of the Joint Chiefs, including blunt statements about Iraq and Afghanistan, his strong declarations supporting repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy that prevented gay men and lesbians from serving openly in the armed forces, and most recently his criticisms of Pakistan.

Some countries that currently repress the Internet — like China and Iran — are unlikely to be moved by any of these diplomatic efforts; statements at the United Nations and policy declarations supporting Internet freedom are highly unlikely to change their current policies.

Hennigan argued that three of the five sisters have signed declarations supporting Gomez's right to sell the property.

They are two of the five remaining members of the local order, and the other three have split off and signed declarations supporting the archdiocese's authority to sell.

In one of the many declarations supporting the intervenors' brief, former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright emphasized the international consequences of staying the Plan.

The number of public statements, pledges and declarations supporting changes in the United Methodist Church's Book of Discipline, as well as the sheer number of clergy and laity who have publicly signed their names in support, increases daily.

She was forced to leave because she refused to sign a declaration supporting the regime.

10 Mideast Effort Blocked A meeting of Muslim nations initiated by the Bush administration ended in discord after objections by Egypt blocked a final declaration supporting democracy.

A Ukrainian delegation source claimed the leaders were preparing to sign a joint declaration supporting Ukraine's territorial integrity and sovereignty.

Hertz, a zealous Zionist, played an important role in eliciting the Balfour Declaration in 1917 (a British declaration supporting a Jewish homeland in Palestine) and, later, enthusiastically implemented its policies.

As the conference became strangled by controversy and was in danger of collapse, the resolutions were rapidly redrafted to excise the ugly references to Israel, leaving only a declaration supporting Palestinians and Israel's existence.