Sentence examples for power to recognize from inspiring English sources

Last September, Beijing was the last major economic power to recognize Libya's new government.

The courts have said the president's authority to "receive ambassadors and other public ministers" implies the power to recognize foreign governments.

In Syria, France was the first Western power to recognize the rebels who were seeking to overthrow Mr. Assad, prodding the United States to follow suit.

QUESTION PRESENTED Is the State Department free to disregard a law allowing such notations in passports because the law impermissibly intrudes on the president's constitutional power to recognize foreign governments?

The Obama administration asserts in Zivotofsky v. Clinton that the Constitution gives the president exclusive power to recognize foreign governments and the extent of their territory and that Congress infringed on that power.

v. Clinton, No. 10-699, but also directed the two sides to address the broad question of whether the law "impermissibly infringes the president's power to recognize foreign sovereigns".

Seeking to bolster their claim, the rebels on Friday cited the charter of the United Nations and separatist ambitions dating to 1958, two years before Mali's independence, and urged foreign powers to recognize Azawad as a new nation.

Seeking legitimacy for their declaration, the rebels on Friday cited the charter of the United Nations and separatist ambitions dating to 1958, two years before Mali's independence from France, and urging foreign powers to recognize Azawad's status as a new nation.

For when it comes to characterizing the notion of perceptual experience in general, the disjunctive approach emphasizes the limits of our powers of discrimination, rather than appealing to a substantive condition that an event must meet to be an experience, and in addition ascribing to us cognitive powers to recognize the presence of this substantive condition.

He also said in an interview with the government-controlled Iran Student News Agency that Iran wanted the six world powers to recognize in the first-phase deal Iran's entitlement to enrich uranium.

With the fall of Trebizond came the end of the Roman Empire; the Palaeologan dynasty continued to be recognized as the rightful emperors of Constantinople by the crowned heads of Europe until the 16th century when the Reformation, the Ottoman threat to Europe and decreased interest in crusading forced European powers to recognize the Ottoman Empire as masters of Anatolia and the Levant.