Sentence examples for were formally authorized from inspiring English sources

But at one point during the summer of 2002, current and former intelligence officials have said, C.I.A. lawyers ordered that the use of the harsh techniques by C.I.A. personnel be suspended until they were formally authorized by the Justice Department.

In 1985, cadets were formally authorized to declare an academic major; all previous graduates had been awarded a general bachelor of science degree.

The survey profile of 44 global accreditation organizations (AOs) published by Shaw et al. in 2013 demonstrated that two-thirds of responding AOs were formally authorized by national legislation, official decree, or both.

The interrogators went far beyond the brutality that they had been formally authorized to inflict.

Two of the organizations, the National Democratic Institute and the International Republican Institute, had been formally authorized by the Egyptian government to monitor the parliamentary elections set to resume next week.

It and the International Republican Institute had been formally authorized by the Egyptian government to monitor the country's parliamentary elections in early January 2012.

Republicans also criticized the firm for doing county work before it was formally authorized to do so, but the firm says it eventually got the approvals it needed.

Its release was delayed from late last year so that it could be formally authorized by the Chinese senior leadership, according to a senior Asian diplomat, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the delicacy of the matter.

The data showed evidence that accounting change interventions are formally authorized as a core task of the financial department (Cases A and B).

Zhuyeqing Liquor (ZYQL), a well-known Chinese traditional health liquor, has been formally authorized as a functional health liquor in 1998 by Ministry of Public Health in China.

Those that were not formally authorized by law tended to be the larger, more mature AOs, such as in Australia, USA, England, and South Africa, which were originally organized as independent Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) [ 12].