Ratification of the decision by Congress came through the customary notification that it makes to the President, that it is in session and available to receive messages.
Salaita's supporters see that as a transparent pretense, since the trustees' vote is typically a pro-forma ratification of decisions that university departments and administrators already have made.
The board of governors unilaterally changed the admissions policy without soliciting the opinions of the members or obtaining formal ratification of the decision from the membership in advance.
The ratification of the decision to drop the controversial award of double points at the final race of the season was expected.
Only after this healing process takes place is there formal ratification of the decisions taken the only action during three hours or so that has the feeling of ordinary political business as we know it".
In cases where CUP has original jurisdiction, the proposal shall be referred to FPC for ratification of the decisions made by CUP and CoC.
Mr. Bernanke has tried to inject new life into the meetings, which became a formality under his predecessor, Alan Greenspan, who wanted little more from the committee than ratification of the decisions he had already reached.
Following ratification of the decisions taken at the National Congress, the National Congress dissolves itself.
They include giving parliament greater power over ratification of treaties, the decision to send troops to war, and public appointments.
The grounds of that decision were that the validity of the amendment could be in no way affected by an order of cancellation; that it depended on the ratifications by the states, and not on the proclamation; and that the proclamation was unimpeachable, since the Secretary was required, under Revised Statutes, § 205 (Comp.
As a result of judicial decisions and Congressional ratification of these decisions over the past century, however, it has evolved into something quite different - a distant cousin of the great writ as it was known in England.
