Sentence examples for obligatory service from inspiring English sources

He studied law in Baghdad (interrupted by a period spent in hiding) and completed his obligatory service in the Iraqi Army.

The period of the Justice of the Peace Act marked the end of the law enforcement system based upon obligatory service to the community by all individuals.

Many young Germans, it turns out, revere Mr. Guttenberg, partly, perhaps, because he pushed for a major overhaul of the military that would swap obligatory service for a volunteer force.

Relatives flocked to the stadium in Khartoum's twin city of Omdurman to watch the graduates as they completed their basic training before going on to their one-year obligatory service.

"The hope is that with the addition of Gary and Andy, word can spread even further and RaisedBy.Us can become an obligatory service that all companies offer their employees, in New York and beyond".

He decided to limit his male peasants' corvée (obligatory service to the lord of the manor) to two days a week, and completely exempted the female peasants.

Remuneration of Sinhalese officials in land and obligatory services to the state were continued.

Prime Minister Tone Rop announced the end of obligatory military service.

During his obligatory military service, Mr. Rajoy was assigned cleaning duties and put in charge of the supply of detergents.

He performed his obligatory military service with the Royal Netherlands Air Force from 1974 to 1976 and was discharged as a reserve officer.

After 200 years, obligatory military service for young men ended yesterday, a change intended as a major step toward professionalizing the armed forces.