Sentence examples for decree raising from inspiring English sources

One of Mr. Milosevic's lawyers, Veselin Cerovic, quoted today by the daily Glas Javnosti, also questioned the constitutionality of the decree, raising the prospect of a legal fight ahead over Mr. Milosevic's transfer.

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He would "obey what the people say by abrogating the decree raising gasoline and everything that accompanied that measure", the Associated Press news agency reported him as saying.

A charismatic leader, he was an organizer of the illegal 1970 strikes at the Gdańsk Shipyard when workers protested the government's decree raising food prices; he was considered for chairman of the strike committee.

He has been touring the provinces, having lots of carefully staged impromptu meetings with "ordinary Russians", issuing popular decrees (raising teachers' wages by 20%, for instance) and outlining his ideas for the future.

There will be an early fight over a government decree that raises taxes.

To him, the threat violated the 1994 consent decree and raised broader antitrust issues about the company's behavior.

Bolivian President Evo Morales has rescinded a decree which raised fuel prices by more than 70% and sparked civil unrest.

Emboldened by Crowe's reversal of the lunch decree, workers raised their demands to include a $1 per day raise.

In a decree mostly concerned with raising compensation for families of "martyrs," the State Council said it would "protect" the sites and tasked the Civil Affairs and Foreign ministries with the job.

Mr. Rosenfield is not a policy maker and cannot unilaterally decree cuts or raise revenue.