Sentence examples for federal basis from inspiring English sources
The first article of the draft, however, said that the Union would "administer certain competences on a federal basis".
Under the alternative, the Lords would be reduced to 400 members, with 75% directly elected on a federal basis and the rest appointed.
Article one, for example, describes "a union of European states which, while retaining their national identities, closely coordinate their policies at the European level, and administer certain common competences on a federal basis".
Article 1 proclaims, in less than ringing tones, that the Union "shall administer certain common competences on a federal basis".Subsequent articles declare the Union's attachment to numerous worthy aims peace, human rights, full employment, even the exploration of space.
That would take the regions as the departure point, decentralising all responsibilities before starting negotiations on what may still be organised on a common, federal basis, such as defence.
"We will be looking to our neighbours to the north and saying we need to be more like them, they've done the right thing by legalizing it on a federal basis, we need to look at how to achieve the same type of civilized, rational policy that Canada has, so I think it will be helpful.
In larger countries, operating on a federal or quasi-federal basis with considerable regional autonomy, it may be more appropriate to focus efforts on running good information systems at the regional level.
In the five preceding fiscal years, an average of $68 million in compensation was paid out on an annual basis, federal data indicates.
While candidates are required to file financial disclosures on a quarterly basis, federal law dictates that they must report all donations over $1,000 less than 20 days before the election.
Boosted by the Federal Reserves 50 basis points rate cut, the stock market made a strong recovery from its late summer swoon.
– Lisa On a net present value basis, the federal government earns approximately 15 cents in profit for every dollar lent through the federal education loan programs as a whole, despite the high cohort default rates.
