Sentence examples for foreign drafts from inspiring English sources

The union has proposed holding separate domestic and foreign drafts, calling for eight rounds each, for a total of 16.

But I quit Citibank, and I still use the Co-op for my commercial banking out of some bloody-minded, bolshy commitment to "good" banking, even though they require that foreign drafts be requested by means of faxes on headed paper (neither faxes nor headed paper being any sort of security system) and so on.

The next day, the bank separates out all the "foreign drafts" (all but its own card holders') and sends them to MasterCard or Visa, which sorts them and ships them to the issuing banks to be posted to consumer accounts.

One of the prince's representatives deposited several million dollars in foreign currency drafts in the prince's personal Riggs accounts in December, then immediately withdrew half of the amount in cash and half in cashiers' checks, these individuals said.

European Union foreign ministers drafted a statement accusing Syria and its allies of violence that "may amount to war crimes".

They formulate foreign policy, draft proposals and carry out experiments as if Afghanistan were an experimental laboratory for international diplomacy.

After a meeting between Tsar Nicholas II and Franz Joseph in October 1903, their foreign ministers drafted a reform program for the Ottoman Empire.

The support of Germany was sought and received, and the Austro-Hungarian foreign office drafted an ultimatum putting the responsibility for the assassination on the Serbian government and demanding full satisfaction.

Milton was entrusted with the duties of translating foreign correspondence, drafting replies, composing papers in which national and international affairs of state were addressed, and serving as an apologist for the Commonwealth against attacks from abroad.

But to use the term to mean in effect a unitary state is to abandon reality.As early as 1943-44, J.W. Beyen, a former Dutch foreign minister, drafted a plan for a common market.

Now try to say these words with a foreign accent, draft a cover letter with a different language interfering with your (very professional) writing, and decipher a job ad without the advantage of a lifetime in the U.S. to understand how the American higher education system actually works.