Sentence examples for independence approved from inspiring English sources

The rule on auditor independence, approved 4 to 0, ends months of sometimes bitter debate over ways to make sure investors get honest information about a company's finances.

Southern Sudan's independence — approved overwhelmingly in a January vote — is less than two months away, but the status of Abyei has not been determined.

In 1951, two years after Libya's independence was approved by the newly formed United Nations, the country was reborn as a kingdom.

Given that Adams was just 8 years old when the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress, 10-year-old Sasha Obama should be remembered for killing the world's top terrorist.

In the third week of July, 1776, only days after Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress, His Excellency General George Washington, commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, was involved in a fastidious exchange with his British counterpart, Lord Richard Howe.

Still further political and practical considerations influenced the redesign of the tower until all that remained of Libeskind's vision was the overall height of the building: 1,776 feet (540 metres), a reference to the year in which the Declaration of Independence was approved by the U.S. Continental Congress.

The wording of the Declaration of Independence was approved on July 4.

On July 4, 1776, the wording of the Declaration of Independence was approved and sent to the printer for publication.

Cover image: This undated engraving shows the scene on July 4 , 1776when the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia.

A new constitution the country's 20th since its independence in 1830 was approved by voters in a referendum held in September 2008.

Under the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, a referendum was held on independence, which was approved by more than 99% of voters.