Sentence examples for in permanent session from inspiring English sources

At the same time, Congress should remain in permanent session to pass any needed legislation.

"They have been alerted and have been in permanent session for several days now," Mr. Creel said.

Negotiating teams are to convene on December 12 and are supposed to stay in permanent session while moves continue to support the process internationally.

It elected a central executive committee to be in permanent session, with this committee's presidium at the head of the congress.

A spokesman said the council was in permanent session "to explore what measures and arrangements could be made to safeguard the nation, its achievements and the ambitions of its great people".

When a businessman once asked Harold Macmillan why he didn't run government departments like proper businesses, Macmillan replied: "How would you run your company if your annual general meeting were in permanent session?" Labour doesn't seem to have thought through what an alternative market structure would look like in the public sector and until it does it won't make much progress.

Cobra [the emergency committee] has been sitting in almost permanent session so we can bring the whole resources of the country and the government and the military to bear".

It is named prosaically after the Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms in which senior officials will now be gathered in more or less permanent session, while ministers dip in and out.

They also announced that a meeting of the Central Council and heads of other trade unions is in the state of permanent session to take any deemed necessary steps, including the call for a general strike.

CSE is "in permanent opposition".

The committee has been in quasi-permanent session for the past week, as proposals and counter-proposals bounced back and forth between the two sides in a war of propaganda and what eurocrats have taken to calling "paperology".