Sentence examples for office mandates from inspiring English sources

The league office mandates man-to-man defense because it is afraid that zones and gimmick defenses would be used to shut down marquee players.

Public colleges organized as systems also developed effective strategies, although bureaucratic guidelines sometimes diminished the effectiveness of central office mandates.

Last August the SEC opened an office mandated by Dodd-Frank that is dedicated to examining whistle-blower complaints.

The Constitution has no mention of Christianity, and the presidential oath of office mandated by the Constitution has no mention of God.

The agency's diversity office, mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act, the same law that created the bureau itself, opened its doors January.

A civilian intelligence office mandated to combat organized crime was not established until 2007, by which point criminal networks had spent a decade successfully inserting themselves into virtually every manifestation of the state.

As teams often do in spring training, the Yankees played the game in violation of an exhibition directive from the commissioner's office that mandates the minimum number of regulars a team must have at a road game.

The appointed chair of this office, the mandate he was given or the Chancellor for how he interpreted its recommendations?

In an e-mail, Michael Steel, a spokesman for Mr. Boehner, said the speaker had no plans to change the office's mandate or mission.

Both gestures, along with their description of the office's mandate of speaking to foreign governments, suggested that the Taliban were trying to present themselves as an alternative to the Afghan government.

The budget of the agency's Office of Coal Mine Safety and Health rose by $1.1 million from 2002 to 2006, while that office's mandated cost-of-living salary increases increased by $6.1 million, to $84.9 million.