Sentence examples for decreed the dissolution from inspiring English sources

A few days after that, President Bush or someone in his Administration decreed the dissolution of the Iraqi Army.

1962 Argentina's Congress Is Dissolved BUENOS AIRES — The government, acting under pressure from the military, decreed the dissolution of Congress last night [Sept. 6] and announced that new elections will not be held until October of next year.

In his moment of hubris, the unelected Mr Carmona, a manager of a petrochemical firm, decreed the dissolution of the National Assembly, elected less than two years ago (and in which Mr Chavez now enjoys only a narrow majority), and the Supreme Court.

The "Journal Official" then printed the govt. decree pronouncing the dissolution of the OAS, with heavy fines & fairly light prison sentences for those found guilty of membership, of serving as accomplices, and giving funds to it.

One of Yeltsin's aides had already drafted a series of ukazi — decrees — on the dissolution of Parliament, the banning of the Communist Party, and the cancellation of the June 16th elections.

Mr Yanukovich's supporters responded by passing a decree saying the dissolution was unconstitutional and voting against financing the elections.

It issued five decrees, including the dissolution of parliament and the creation of a constitution transferring legislative power to the military council.

The change was effected early this morning, when the King issued a proclamation presaging, under the general head of "heroic measures," radical changes in the Constitution, legislation by royal decree and the dissolution of political parties.

Given this incident it is easier to understand why earlier this year Karzai issued a decree calling for the dissolution of all private security companies by the end of the year, an edict that has since been slightly watered down.

The dissolution decree by the emir, Sheik Sabah al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah, reported by Kuna, the official news agency, followed the resignation of the prime minister, who faced what Kuna called "enormous obstacles" from some members of the 50-member Parliament.

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