Sentence examples for ratified measures from inspiring English sources

The 15-country European Union ratified measures this summer, under Article 13 of the Treaty of Amsterdam, that for the first time will provide a uniform legal basis to combat discrimination on the grounds of race, sex, religion, age or disability.

"New York, notably, is halfway there, since the state Senate has ratified the measure," Seth writes, adding: At the moment, the only institution standing between this scheme and New York state is Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver who doesn't seem to be in any rush to embrace the idea.

"New York, notably, is halfway there, since the state Senate has ratified the measure," Seth writes, adding: At the moment, the only institution standing between this scheme and New York state is Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver — who doesn't seem to be in any rush to embrace the idea.

Already the international body established to protect marine life is struggling to ratify new measures.

Iran would have to agree to a moratorium on production of enriched uranium on an industrial scale for between seven to nine years, ratify additional measures that let the nuclear agency conduct intrusive inspections of its nuclear facilities and create a joint venture with Russia on the production of enriched uranium on Russian soil, the officials said.

Eurozone ministers must now ratify the measures at a meeting in Brussels on Wednesday before bailout funds can be released.

The austerity measures ratified by Athens this month are a necessary step on the road to Greek recovery -- and would have been impossible to implement without the impetus of the crisis.

Advocates on both sides of the issue will take the national ERA fight to North Carolina next month, when lawmakers plan to introduce their own set of bills to ratify the measure.

There are also reports that NATO will ratify a measure that says a cyberattack on one of the countries will warrant a collective defense response -- a clear message aimed at Russia.

But so far the Senate has failed to ratify the measure.

But two-thirds of the states had to ratify the measure -- a process that would take months.