Sentence examples for even ratified from inspiring English sources

The US has not even ratified the Rome statute that established the ICC, effectively marking its territory as a super sovereign whose actions do not succumb to any legal value system other than its own.

Just a few days after the 60,000-member Nevada Culinary Union endorsed Barack Obama, Clinton supporters in a teachers' union from the Silver State brought a suit to deny the Culinary Union's members the opportunity to vote at their places of business - an arrangement legally approved months ago, which Clinton supporters at the time didn't challenge and even ratified.

Meanwhile, our domestic debate has been dominated by topics such as sugar and whether Cafta will codify international labor conventions that the U.S. has not even ratified itself.

In 2007 the Russian government even ratified an agreement that allowed NATO troops and arms to pass through Russia's territory in case of a military necessity.

Meanwhile, the USA, a country with relatively little political enthusiasm for climate change policy, having not even ratified the Kyoto Protocol, has achieved substantial GHG emissions reductions in the past five years.

In 1787, before the Constitution was even ratified, Congress passed an act called the Northwest Ordinance, creating a new American territory stretching from Ohio all the way south to Illinois and west to Minnesota.

I don't think they've succeeded in completing it yet or even ratifying it as the formal and final plan.

The rest of the world would look upon the United States as a country so dysfunctional that it can't even ratify a treaty to help keep nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists.

Despite the lack of effective action, on average there is a new international treaty approximately every two years banning child abuse, with smiling politicians posing for press photos and demonstrating their determination by signing and sometimes even ratifying the agreements.

They can't even ratify the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, something Dole champions today.

Even if ratified, though, it was unlikely to be put in place before mid-October.