Sentence examples for on constitutions from inspiring English sources

This highly formalistic and institutional approach, which focused on constitutions, dominated American political science until World War II.

Other essays in this book take up problems on constitutions and constitutionalism, democracies and republics, political power and human rights, always in Wood's careful and very creative way.

JUST as international lawyers advise on constitutions, there presumably are international designers eager to land a national account to come up with a new flag and national logo.

An advocate of decolonization in the 1950s and '60s, Professor Franck worked on constitutions for several African nations as they emerged from British rule: Tanganyika and Zanzibar, which became Tanzania; Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe and Sierra Leonee.

As something of an expert on constitutions — he is the United Kingdom's representative on the Venice Commission, a body that was created by the Council of Europe in 1990 to give constitutional advice to nations emerging from the dissolution of the Soviet empire — he played what he has referred to as "a very modest part" in the process that produced a constitution for the new South Africa.

The copper sheathing on Constitutions hull needed to be replaced; Paul Revere supplied the copper sheets necessary for the job.

The demonstrators jammed on Constitution Avenue in front of Parliament were good-natured in the balmy summer night.

Today, on Constitution Day, we should reflect on the central place juries fit within our constitutional system.

HARTFORD - For almost 50 years, WFSB-TV, Channel 3, has been on Constitution Plaza here.

The National Archives, a 1934 neo-classical building, is on Constitution Avenue NW between Seventh and Ninth Streets; (202) 501-5000; www.archives.gov.

A book called "James Madison and the Birth of the U.S. Constitution" was published on Constitution Day, on Sept. 17, with Miss Nagel listed as a contributing editor.