Sentence examples for shift of doctrine from inspiring English sources

In a shift of doctrine driven by fiscal reality and a deal last summer that kept the United States from defaulting on its debts, Mr. Panetta is expected to outline plans for carefully shrinking the military — and in so doing make it clear that the Pentagon will not maintain the ability to fight two sustained ground wars at once.

Why the doctrine (or lack-of-doctrine) obsession?

In the East as well, to some extent because of the shift in NATO doctrine, conventional warfare grew in importance.

These "so-gravity-does-bend-light" moments are what can shift economic doctrine, and rightly so.

It explains how each doctrine leads to different views of appropriate network policy and explores the influence of doctrine on four controversial network policy issues: broadband competition, net neutrality, copyright, and privacy.

Bullinger adopted most of Zwingli's points of doctrine.

Importance and variation of doctrine for respondents, scale: Low-Medium-High.

It may be helpful to the church that his shift of position makes it harder to portray the discussion as one between rigid doctrine and compassionate atheism.

There are, however, other factors that make this moment particularly worrisome, including the changing nature of the world order, the personalities of its key leaders, and an ominous shift in military doctrine.

The church prohibits sex outside marriage, so it would take a major shift in church doctrine to endorse gay sex, one that probably would include acceptance of premarital sex and masturbation.

At a meeting of foreign ministers, Secretary Powell pressed the administration's case for abandoning the 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty and shifting American doctrine away from the cold war theory of mutually assured destruction.