Sentence examples for legislation permitting the from inspiring English sources

Significantly, in the ensuing political debate, when right-wing lawmakers proposed circumventing the court with legislation permitting the use of torture, several centrist legislators publicly revealed a new sensitivity to Israel's image.

Moreover, in 1989 the government introduced legislation permitting the establishment of privately owned television stations.

He successfully lobbied the enactment of legislation permitting the manufacture and sale of yellow margarine.

In 1998 the Brazilian Congress approved legislation permitting the shooting down of aircraft violating Brazilian airspace.

He did, but the ban was lifted by President Clinton, and Congress has since enacted legislation permitting the studies.

Congress immediately passed special legislation permitting the government to borrow the necessary money without counting it against the debt ceiling for one month.

Ethiopia's anti-terrorism legislation permits the government to use unrestrained force against suspected terrorists, including pre-trial detention of up to four months.

Similar legislation permitted the NIH itself to enter into deals with drug companies that would directly transfer NIH discoveries to industry.

Current legislation permits the wearing of headscarves in schools if it is not "aggressive or proselytising", but individual schools are left to decide how this should be enforced.

The legislation permits the Army to buy horses with its general funds, rather than through an auction, if it needs them for ceremonial or other purposes.

But that limitation no longer applies, since Congress has, by express legislation, permitted the power of the states to attach to all liquor shipped into one state from another, at once on its arrival, before sale in the original packages, as fully as if it had been manufactured within the state.