Sentence examples for federation day from inspiring English sources

Whatever happened to Federation Day? Increasingly, meanwhile, the country stops at the behest of politicians, to remember troops who fought and died in a number of battles like Lone Pine, Fromelles, Bullecourt and Ypres.

After initially staying out of the turban debate, Quebec's separatist Parti Québécois government took the side of the federation Tuesday.

Blatter said FIFA had sent a letter to the North Korean football federation Tuesday, seeking information about the allegations of mistreatment and the recent election of a new federation president.

Mr. de Ángeli of the farmers' federation said Sunday that if on Monday "there are no solutions, we will take action on Tuesday".

The Swiss tennis federation said Tuesday that Federer wanted to concentrate on defending his No. 1 ranking and winning Grand Slams.

NOTES The United States Soccer Federation on Monday released internal video taken from their loss Friday night to Costa Rica that seems to show that the referees were duped when they issued defender Matt Besler a yellow card, one that ruled him out for the match Tuesday against Mexico.

JOHANNESBURG — Goalkeeper Tim Howard does not have broken ribs and is expected to be available to play Friday against Slovenia in the World Cup, the United States Soccer Federation said Monday.

MARSEILLE, France, July 18 — Patrik Sinkewitz, a rider for the T-Mobile team who withdrew from the Tour de France after crashing into a spectator on Sunday, has tested positive for an elevated testosterone ratio, the German cycling federation announced Wednesday.

The invitation from Uzbekistan's basketball federation arrived Wednesday.

No information was forthcoming from the international federation on Monday.

A manufacturing gauge for China increased to 50.3, the Beijing-based logistics federation said Sunday.