Sentence examples for instituted authority from inspiring English sources

They are: (1) war must be waged by a properly instituted authority such as the state; (2) war must occur for a good and just purpose rather than for self-gain; and (3) peace must be a central motive even in the midst of violence.

Lawful and morally instituted authority should be acknowledged, but some individuals want to abuse their power, and use their position as authority to justify their actions.

Like the Mamlūk rulers before them, they attempted to control the southern approaches to Egypt by instituting their authority in Nubia; this they achieved by annexing Nubia as far south as the Third Cataract of the Nile River.

The instrumentalist can then argue that one protects the liberty of each and every person better by instituting political authority and by treating its commands as authoritative.

The Canadian health authority instituted such a labeling change earlier this year.

The Niue health authorities instituted health screening at the airport and seaport beginning in early May, and coordinated with authorities in New Zealand to screen passengers bound for Niue in Auckland; this resulted in denial of travel for at least 2 symptomatic individuals.

In both instances, respected authorities instituted reasonable ideas without having the evidence to know whether their policies might backfire.

After the Sunday attacks, one by a suicide truck bomb, Russian authorities instituted a shoot-on-sight evening curfew and increased bombing raids.

Purim (Feast of Lots) and Hanukkah (Feast of Dedication), while not mentioned in the Torah (and therefore of lesser solemnity), were instituted by Jewish authorities in the Persian and Greco-Roman periods.

"Such abuses have been carried out in an effort to break imputed support for ethnic minority armed opposition groups, and the situation has worsened since the authorities instituted a policy requiring the army to be self-sufficient," it said.

Why are you still here?" As Han chauvinism swept the Chinese Internet, authorities instituted a series of "counter-extremism" policies, tightening at least the image of control over Yunnan's Muslims by planting flags in front of every mosque, painting green roofs white, and requiring all religious students and teachers from outside provinces to go home.