Sentence examples for decrees ordered from inspiring English sources

One of his first decrees ordered the privatization of all state-owned companies outside the natural resources and defense sectors by 2016, suggesting that he plans to pick up the banner of Mr. Medvedev's modernization push.

"It was bad for him to sign decrees ordering the execution of people," she added.

He has simply issued a set of decrees ordering a much-needed but equally controversial shake-up of his country's health service.

This new ruling became official yesterday morning with the publication in the "Journal Officiel" of decrees ordering the extension of the forty-hour week in several more lines of business.

The following year, Napoleon issued the "infamous decrees", ordering the Jews of France to take French names, privatise their faith, and ensure that at least one in three marriages per family was with a gentile.

With the approach of the hurricane, however, the mayoral decrees ordering a subway shutdown and coastal evacuations had the aspect of a communal gesture of deference and awe — an act of end-time civic piety as much as a robustly sensible measure of emergency preparedness.

The judge, Helen E. Freedman of State Supreme Court in Manhattan, who has overseen the city's family shelter system under a longstanding court decree, ordered the city to remedy the situation.

The first of these took place in 1857, when a royal decree ordered the gathering of macuquina coins.

The decree ordered the Ahmadiyah community to "stop spreading interpretations and activities which deviate from the principal teachings of Islam".

Based on recommendations from the universities, the decree ordered prefectures, temples, and shrines to compile lists of important buildings and art.

First, a decree ordered punishment for anyone attempting to generate disputes, and for those concealing conspiracies against the Junta or other people.