Sentence examples for laid down principles from inspiring English sources

WASHINGTON — Federal regulators laid down principles on Thursday for planning and paying for new power lines, part of a long-term policy effort to help the nation's electricity grid grow enough to meet the demands of renewable energy and a competitive electricity market.

It laid down principles for peace, expanding on resolution 242, set out what it hoped was a way of resolving what it called the "Palestinian problem", agreed that there should be a treaty between Egypt and Israel and called for other treaties between Israel and its neighbours.

The Declaration of Independence uniquely laid down principles that might over time allow the idealism of the founders to be realized.

The approach starts from basic concepts, uses a knowledge spiral to model knowledge flow patterns and operations, and lays down principles for knowledge flow network composition and evolution.

The design's inspiration, said Thomsen, springs from the Torah, specifically Deuteronomy 13, part of a long sermon in which Moses lays down principles the Jews are to live under after they enter the promised land.

The Party no longer issues directives; it lays down principles upon which Government should act.

Britain has signed up to an international code of conduct for "private security service providers", laying down principles covering accountability to the law and human rights.

In 1920 the 9th party congress was convened which laid down guiding principles pertaining to the party's work in the sphere of economic construction.

OlliOlli (Linux; Mac; PC; PlayStation 3, 4, and Vita) Almost thirty years after Atari's engineers (they were yet to be called artists) laid down the principles of video gaming in the arcades, young designers continue to perfect their early work.

The 12th plenum of the 9th Central Committee, held in July 2005, laid down the principles for the Personnel Appointments subcommittee to work within: * (i) quality of candidates in terms of qualifications and a "clean" CV * (ii) reasonable distribution of candidates among different sectors and representations from among the population to ensure total Party leadership in all areas.

The first modern school law in the Netherlands was passed in 1801, when the government laid down the principle that each parish had the right to open and maintain schools.