Sentence examples for enforce a settlement from inspiring English sources
The Tamils' political leaders, who like the guerrilla leaders live in exile, acknowledge that they cannot enforce a settlement without the acquiescence of the militants, who demand an independent state in the north and east.
But the powerful congressional resistance Mr Obama bumped into last year when he tried to enforce a settlement freeze in Jerusalem and the West Bank almost certainly played some part in the failure of America's latest peacemaking initiative in Palestine.Still, to explain America's intimacy with Israel through the political power of America's Jews is to miss half the story.
To oblige the Serbs to halt the violence, and get the refugees back home, NATO needs either a workable peace agreement soon diplomatic efforts are once again under way or the resolve to enforce a settlement using troops of its own.Indeed, the two requirements are closely linked.
That demand reflects a deeply held view at the F.T.C. that without such a model, it would be difficult, if not impossible, to enforce a settlement with the companies without turning the commission into a new Internet regulatory agency that would be frequently forced to oversee rates and set technical standards.
The perceived inability of the US to enforce a settlement freeze, the perceived inability of the US to stop the Palestinians going to the United Nations, and many other such things, basically create a sense that you can say no to the US and it's cost-free.
International and Arab opinion now largely supports trying to end the Syrian war by enforcing a settlement – accepting that some kind of political transition is needed to prevent escalating carnage, massive refugee flows and a catastrophic collapse.
Europe was sidelined as Russia and Iran, bypassing the UN, joined forces to enforce a prospective settlement in Syria keeping Assad in power.
The lawsuit, Flores v. Johnson, sought to enforce a 1997 settlement agreement (in Flores v. Reno) requiring that minors be placed in safe and appropriate conditions while in federal immigration custody.
As before, we must have a realistic view of the true scale of commitment required to defeat ISIS: namely, an extensive international presence on the ground to enforce a political settlement acceptable to all major actors and to assist a massive nation-rebuilding project.
The Justice Department yesterday asked a federal judge to approve two software industry figures to serve on a compliance committee charged with helping enforce an antitrust settlement with Microsoft, the world's largest software maker.
A similar formula, currently being used to enforce a separate mortgage settlement struck between banks and government officials in 2012, has yielded troubling preliminary results.
