Sentence examples for governing actions from inspiring English sources
The International Committee of the Red Cross says they breach the Fourth Geneva Convention governing actions on occupied territory, and Mr. Obama has said they aren't legitimate.
No Blackwater employees, or any other contractors, have been charged with crimes related to the shootings in Iraq, although there are a number of American laws governing actions overseas and in wartime that could be applied, according to experts in international law.
Rule utilitarians change the context of moral evaluation from individual acts to rules governing actions.
Self-love is a principle governing actions leading to the satisfaction or avoidance of the particular passions.
He cited with approval an 1879 case for the proposition that neutral laws governing actions and practices, as opposed to religious beliefs and opinions, must trump faith or every religious objector becomes "a law unto himself".
The values and ethical imperatives governing action and interactions were also made explicit; for example, arrangements around confidentiality, anonymity and dissemination were addressed, including expectations relating to authorship of published outputs.
It also sets out a strategic approach governing action by the Commission and the Member States.
The Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit reversed, concluding that a date of honor rule should govern actions under § 547(b).
The officer, Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, also said that, globally, new regulations were needed to govern actions by the world community in cyberspace.
We are heading into an era where systems will have to govern actions; where games will be too vast to script.
2236, 2387, codified at 15 U.S.C. 78aa-1 (1988 ed., Supp. IV) (providing that relevant state limitations period should govern actions pending when Lampf, Pleva, Lipkind, Prupis & Petrigrow v. Gilbertson, 501 U.S. 350, 111 S.Ct. 2773, 115 L.Ed.2d 321991991), came down).
