Sentence examples for decree to force from inspiring English sources

The problem is that the use of the heavy weaponry of a decree to force the new rules through leaves Hollande and Valls weakened.

In particular, he has been criticised for using a presidential decree to force through an Islamist-slanted constitution, viewed by many as the act of a dictator.

France's Socialist government has taken the risky and controversial decision to bypass parliament and use a special decree to force through a contested labour reform bill by its president, François Hollande, that has brought hundreds of thousands of protesters on to the streets.

During his confirmation hearings for US attorney general this week, Alabama senator Jeff Sessions expressed skepticism about using consent decrees to force change in police departments.

The Police Department has endured several scandals over the last decade and in 2000 suffered the humiliation of signing a federal consent decree intended to force changes.

On July 18th , 1997a royal Spanish decree was signed to force the installation of a safety cab in all tractors.

The objectives of the protests was to have Decree Number 10 repealed and to force to implement religious equality.

The objective of the protests was to have Decree Number 10 repealed, and to force the implementation of religious equality.

The first independent act of Nikita Khrushchev after becoming General Secretary on Stalin's death was to force through a decree "On Architectural Excess", demanding industrialised construction rather than bespoke masterpieces as a means of solving the crisis.

They seized hydroelectric plants and pumping stations on oil and gas pipelines to try to force the repeal of decrees facilitating oil exploration, commercial farming and logging in parts of the jungle.

However, the presidential decree to give legal force to the moratorium is still awaited, as different interests haggle about its scope.