Sentence examples for were officially recognized from inspiring English sources

For example, in Spain, audiology is not an official profession, although hearing-aid technicians were officially recognized in 2001.

Allowed back in the Netherlands by 1630, they were officially recognized in 1798.

His firm's ratings were officially recognized by the government after a 2006 law set new guidelines for licensing credit rating firms.

The game changers with the most profound influence were environmental measures, which at long last were officially recognized to include fuel economy, and inevitably, the matter of carbon dioxide.

During much of Franco's tenure, it was against the law to speak Euskera in public or to teach it, but after he died and the regional government was established, Euskera-only schools, ikastolak, were officially recognized.

Although the constitutionality of the division of the province was disputed for some years, Papua and West Irian Jaya were officially recognized as separate entities by Megawati's successor, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.

Hindi and English are India's official languages, but 22 others are officially recognized.

The breakaway north is officially recognized only by Turkey.

And there, for the first time, they are officially recognized.

French is also widely spoken and is officially recognized.

Under the nonproliferation treaty, only five countries are officially recognized nuclear weapons powers: America, Russia, Britain, France and China.