He had been under a lot of pressure from civil-rights leaders to issue an equal-housing decree, and given the president's commitment to civil rights and his support of equal housing, these leaders were frustrated when he declined.
Westchester County's persistent and pervasive violations of its obligations under a housing desegregation consent decree constitute, precisely as you say, "The Battle for Westchester" (editorial, May 13).
Unabashed, they continued on with their predicting: five of these eight house sages now decreed that the Foxes would definitely go on to win the title.
As Mr. Putin settled into his new role, Mr. Medvedev's remarks and his first presidential decree — guaranteeing public housing by 2010 for surviving veterans of World War II — emphasized domestic affairs.
It is made up of scores of rabbis, but it has an address — it is housed on the second floor of a Williamsburg row house — and it signs every decree it issues.
Out popped Francesco Cuffari waving the two-page decree saying the houses were open again.
If either house fails to support the decree, it would nullify the referendum, regardless of its results.
A covenant held by the Wentworth Residents Association decrees the block housing the European Tour can only be used for the purposes of sporting administration.
Animals were housed according with the French Ethical Committee (Decree 87 848) and European Community Directive 86/609/EEC.
They added that it violated the terms of the consent decree, which requires village housing ordinances to abide by state codes.
Scores of cities around the nation operate under various consent decrees, on issues like housing, schools, the environment, voting rights and law enforcement.
