Sentence examples for the present according from inspiring English sources

Zadie Smith has been recruited by Claire Denis for the writer-director's new film, a space adventure set beyond our solar system in a future "that seems like the present", according to Screen International.

Beginning in early 2003, Taliban fighters also began singling out aid workers, killing at least 16 Afghan aid workers and at least one foreign aid worker between March 2003 and the present, according to the review.

Whether Tonga, the world's 143d independent state, will ap ply for membership in the Unit ed Nations is a question that "is in abeyance for the present," according to Prince Tu'ipelehake, the Prime Minister and brother of the King.

The parade will focus on the contributions of veterans throughout the history of the US military, starting with the Revolutionary War, and highlight the evolution of women veterans from second world war to the present, according to the memo.

In 1995, as the agency was again mired in controversy over human rights violations and other issues, the director for the first time read the names of all the dead — a tradition that has carried on to the present, according to Dujmovic.

"The atmosphere of turmoil, distrust, mismanagement and poor employee morale has continued [from the early 1990s] to the present," according to a Freedom of Information Act-exempt summary of the reports.

The sessions are not recorded, and there are no defense attorneys, prosecutors or members of the public present, according to the lawsuit.

Under the present accord, banks must have core capital equivalent to at least 4% of their risk-weighted assets.

But despite such fudged compromises and some holes, the document that the Basle Committee has produced is better than many had expected.It certainly improves on the present accord.

It was Khamenei who authorized the initial secret contacts in Oman a year ago that laid the groundwork for the present accord.

There were 1,400 officers on the scene and they arrested 292 people — a fraction of the demonstrators present, according to Cmdr.