Boxing became part of the curriculum in 1905, under the directive of President Theodore Roosevelt.
"I'd like to see our troops dispersed through the world only at the directive of the United Nations".
Senator Kerry began his political career by saying he would like to see our troops deployed "only at the directive of the United Nations".
The directive of a monarch might prove a temporary circuit-breaker, but it's not going to flush out the structural causes.
The list typically contains about 190 plays, but today there were about 140, in keeping with the directive of Coach Jim Fassel to streamline the offense.
"The changes we understand Germany is proposing would deprive the directive of any real purpose," said Tim Cargill, secretary of the Takeover Panel, Britain's regulatory body.
But the exchange crystallized a common officiating quandary: how to fulfill the directive of remaining anonymous, though not faceless, while factoring mightily in the high-stakes arena.
Music is used to very funny effect, particularly in a dance contest in which Mr. Martos follows the directive of K. C. and the Sunshine Band's "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" while teetering on roller skates.
Raised in a traditional Italian family on Long Island, Ripi lived in a healthy household, at the directive of her father, John: no white bread, no soda and an abundance of vitamins.
"We were acting on the directive of the office of the president to save PAL, and we could not wait for one year," testified Franklin Ebdalin, an official in the foreign ministry who negotiated with Taiwan.
He said he spent years practicing the directive of an evangelical preacher who promised that "if you say 1,000 times every day, 'I like to kiss girls,' that will fix it".
