Sentence examples for decree said from inspiring English sources

"We are currently studying this legislative decree," said Dan McNorton, a United Nations spokesman.

The communiqué announcing the decree said it was inspired by similar regimes in Europe and elsewhere.

"You don't create capable and creative people by decree," said Leandro Tessler, institutional relations coordinator at the University of Campinas.

As a result, the decree said, the school had lost the right to call itself pontifical or Catholic.

Wednesday's decree said that Russian ministries would establish direct relations with their counterparts in the breakaway regions.

"This is following the letter and the spirit of the consent decree," said Jim Cullinan, a Microsoft spokesman.

Sharia demands it," the decree says.

Mr. Karzai's opponents denounced the new decree, saying the move threatened the nation's stability.

The decree says it applies to regulators from "unions of foreign states".

Out popped Francesco Cuffari waving the two-page decree saying the houses were open again.

The Board of Deputies of British Jews distanced itself from the decree, saying the letter was from a marginal and unaffiliated group.