Sentence examples for declared decrees from inspiring English sources

A 'sceptic's' one-year review of the Peru-US Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which came into effect February 1 , 2009 documented a number of rapidly declared decrees that failed to strengthen (as promised) labour rights but succeeded in weakening environmental and land ownership protections to facilitate more rapid exploitation of natural resources of interest to American investors [ 64].

On July 31st the court's full bench, led by the chief justice, Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, struck down the "provisional constitutional order" of November 3rd, 2007, and declared all decrees based on it unconstitutional.

The Constitutional Court that declared the decree on cooperation with the Hague illegal was the same court that tried to annul the election results in September when Mr. Kostunica, leader of the Democratic Opposition of Serbia, defeated Mr. Milosevic in Yugoslav presidential elections.

The state of emergency is declared by decree of France's Council of Ministers, which is chaired by the president.

If so, that put Morton in the same category as Senator Charles Sumner, who openly declared the Declaration's decree that all men were created equal the defining words by which all constitutional duty should be judged.

Ebullient, emotional and prone to bursts of staccato laughter, Archbishop Tutu was a ubiquitous figure in the 1980s as South Africa's white authorities declared successive emergency decrees to combat waves of protest often led by young black demonstrators who boycotted classes to confront the army and the police.

Mr. Kerner of the Eurasia Group said that if the government successfully appealed the court's suspension of its latest decree, it is possible it would be able to spend central bank reserves before Congress or the Supreme Court had a chance to declare the decree unconstitutional.

"So 50 years later, I'm here to declare and decree not only must America be born again but it's time for America to repent".

Insolvency is distinguished from bankruptcy in that bankruptcy denotes a particular legal status to be determined and declared by judicial decree.

In 1902 a Russian decree declared Finnish to be the official language of all areas where Finnish speakers were in the majority.

Mr. Musharraf is also under pressure to free the senior lawyers and judges who declared his emergency decree illegal and remain under house arrest.