Sentence examples for revised positions from inspiring English sources

It also limited individual donations to political parties and candidates to $1,100 per year (down from $5,200), created nine new or revised positions to oversee the activities of public officials and placed crown corporations such as the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation under access-to-information legislation.

In a recent interview, Mr. Cattani said the revised position was the result of case-by-case analysis.

One very troubling aspect of your revised position is that your amended understanding of Operation Cast Lead is based on evidence provided by investigations published by the Israeli military.

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge here Monday postponed the sentencing of a man convicted of running a medical marijuana dispensary and asked the Department of Justice to clarify its revised position on such cases.

While Manfred did not completely spell out management's problems with the union's revised position, he said: "It was important to us that we have a program for steroid testing throughout this next agreement.

Scores of criminal defendants around the nation have asked federal courts to dismiss gun charges against them based on the Justice Department's recently revised position on the scope of the Second Amendment.

Her position, her revised position, her position in the twilight of her life: better, on the whole, that the genie stay in the bottle…A genie or a devil…the devil is everywhere under the skin of things, searching for a way into the light.

The damage-control effort underscored the anxiety among Mr. Obama's advisers about the consequences of the president's revised position just months before what is expected to be a tight re-election vote.

The administration said its revised position was in part because of the fact that current court challenges require a rigorous enforcement standard — "heightened scrutiny" — in the case of protecting minority groups who have suffered a clear history of official discrimination.

Position Is Cited by Gun Defendants Scores of criminal defendants have asked federal courts to dismiss gun charges against them based on the Justice Department's recently revised position on the scope of the Second Amendment, that the Constitution broadly protects the rights of individuals to own guns.

PAGE A12 SHIFT DELAYS MARIJUANA SENTENCE A federal judge in Los Angeles postponed the sentencing of a man convicted of running a medical marijuana dispensary and asked the Department of Justice to clarify its revised position on such cases after an announcement last week that it would break from Bush administration policy on the dispensaries.