Sentence examples for documents ratifying from inspiring English sources

Kevin Rudd is sworn in as prime minister of Australia; his first act is to sign documents ratifying the Kyoto Protocol on climate change.

See articleThe United States Senate approved by 77 votes to 18 a free-trade agreement with Peru, which had already cleared the House of Representatives.A change in the environmentImmediately after being sworn in as Australia's prime minister, Kevin Rudd signed documents ratifying the Kyoto protocol on climate change.

Madison proposed the amendment, the justice said, to appease these skeptics and to "get this document ratified".

But Mr. Zarb, the chairman of the oversight board, would like a document ratified by Oct. 17, lawmakers say.

But he stopped short, as he has since it was completed over the weekend, from specifically calling for its passage, a distinction that appeared to be little more than a diplomatic nicety given that failure to get the document ratified would be a deep blow to his strategy for dealing with Iraq.

' This author is not personally aware of any document ratified by all sovereigns between the 15th and 19th century legalizing African enslavement.

As surprise at the scope of the deal transformed into outrage at Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria on Twitter, Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel wondered if MLB Commissioner Bud Selig would be tempted to step in and nix the deal citing the "best interest clause" of the Major League Agreement, a document ratified in 1921 that created the role of the Commissioner.

Mr. Rudd, elected in a landslide on Nov. 24, immediately signed documents to ratify the Kyoto Protocol on climate change.

On the same day Australia's new prime minister, Kevin Rudd, was sworn into office and promptly signed documents to ratify the Kyoto protocol, reversing his predecessor's policy.That protocol, designed to cut greenhouse-gas emissions, expires in 2012 and Australia's contributions to global emissions are relatively puny.

By August 23, two documents were ratified by Shazly and Shakkour concluding that the Egyptian and Syrian armed forces were ready for war.

Mrs. Roosevelt's formidable diplomacy produced agreement, and the document was ratified in 1948.