Sentence examples for lines of policy from inspiring English sources

There are two lines of policy one can safely associate with Cleon from evidence other than that of Thucydides.

For the last decade of the 18th century, he was bothered more about the details than about the main lines of policy.

Responsible for the broad lines of policy, as well as for the system of terror that upheld the state, he left detailed administration to his subordinates.

Continental European governments, most of which are elected by proportional representation, are usually coalitions, which can blur the lines of policy coherence even as it guarantees minority representation and majority rule.

But many simply expressed relief that in a time of economic crisis, there would be a continuity of American personnel and general lines of policy, in order to avoid the confusion and months-long delays that result before any new president takes office and finally gets his cabinet confirmed.

'Getting your shit together' involves having a clear contact page for security issues, a PGP key (afterall, you don't want everybody reading about how your site is vulnerable), and perhaps a few lines of policy on what you will do if a security issue is discovered ('its not our fault' is not a policy).

Sparta, however, seems to have wanted to stop Athens in its tracks, though in the end it was typically unwilling to press this line of policy home.

But he did not advocate immediate nuclear war with Russia, because he obviously hoped that "the line of policy" which the western nations were pursuing would deter "the present aggressive Russian policy".

Perhaps in partial redress, but also in pursuit of a traditional line of policy, they issued a general invitation to participate in a large (10,000 strong) colony at Heraclea in Trachis at the southern approach to Thessaly.

A transcript of the talk reveals that what he advocated was not a pre-emptive strike but "the line of policy which the western nations are now pursuing", namely, "to make it obvious to the Russians that they can't make war successfully".The real trouble, however, came in reply to a question about the fate of Britain in a nuclear war.

But one should not doubt that Athens caused and intended to cause economic hardship as well or that the decrees were the first move in securing Megara as a military asset, a line of policy further pursued in the years 431 to 424.