• The legislation, Mr MacAskill said, would "enshrine in law a victim's right to damages and compensation".

    BBC: Best of the rest from the SNP conference

  • Enshrine in law the coalition government's commitment to spend at least 0.7 of GDP on overseas aid.

    BBC: Bill-by-bill: Guide to MPs' private members' bills

  • But now, European leaders were about to enshrine in their laws the possibility of just such a default.

    WSJ: As Ireland Flails, Europe Lurches Across the Rubicon

  • New Mexico, in agreeing to WIPP, required that Congress enshrine in law a promise that the feds would not send high-level waste into the state.

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  • He said it would enshrine in statute the rights of bereaved families and ensure they were treated with "dignity and respect" at every stage of the criminal justice process.

    BBC: Ex-Met chief Lord Stevens to lead Labour police review

  • He repeated his plan to extend free nursery places for all two-year-olds over the next 10 years - and he pledged to enshrine in law Labour's promise to end child poverty.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | UK Politics | No time for a novice, says Brown

  • Our Founding Fathers would be aghast at such power grabbing, which makes a mockery of the separation of powers and the checks and balances that they took such pains to enshrine in the U.S. Constitution.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • Presiding over defence cuts could leave him short of positive achievements to boast of, though the government's decision to enshrine in law the military covenant (the state's duty of care to soldiers and their families) was a small victory for him.

    ECONOMIST: The defence secretary

  • Demands by some Conservative MPs for legislation paving the way for a referendum on Britain's membership of the EU were ignored, as were calls from charities to enshrine in law David Cameron's pledge to spend 0.7% of national income on foreign aid.

    BBC: Queen's Speech: Immigrants face tougher rules

  • They have also challenged legislators in their attempts to enshrine the judgments in law.

    ECONOMIST: Australia

  • David Pimentel of Cornell and Tad W. Patzek of Berkeley reported, just in time for Congress to enshrine this atrocity in the energy bill, that corn-based ethanol consumes more energy than it yields.

    FORBES: Moonshine on Capitol Hill

  • From 2013, Wales intends to enshrine its guidelines in the law too.

    BBC: Unhealthy food 'returning to school' warn caterers

  • When a motion seeking to enshrine Islamic law in the constitution came before Indonesia's parliament last year, even most of the religious parties voted against it.

    ECONOMIST: Islam in South-East Asia

  • Another proposal was to enshrine press freedom in the constitution.

    ECONOMIST: Kirgizstan

  • Significantly, in terms of Israeli public opinion, Mr Barak is now making it clear not only that he accepts the eventual establishment of an independent Palestinian state but that he is prepared to enshrine this acceptance in the proposed framework agreement.

    ECONOMIST: Israel and the Palestinians

  • But opponents had already been at work on Proposition 8, seeking to enshrine the marriage definition in the constitution, and the initiative was approved for the November 4 vote.

    CNN: Prop 8 proponents seek to nullify same-sex marriages

  • Now all that's needed is for the Council of Ministers to give it the nod - it's rare for them to say no - and then member states will be obliged to enshrine the extended copyright in law.

    BBC: Victory for Cliff's law

  • Conservative peer Lord Selkirk of Douglas, who led the debate on the eve of Remembrance Day, said he supported the government's commitment to enshrine the military covenant in law and to report annually on housing, health and education for service personnel.

    BBC: Remembrance day debate

  • But it will enshrine a new principle in our financial system: From now on, instead of competing to see who can come up with the cleverest scheme to make the quickest buck, financial institutions will compete to see who can make the better product and the better service.

    WHITEHOUSE: Moving Forward on a New Foundation

  • House Republicans are preparing to enshrine the lower spending levels in a bill to finance the government from March 27 through Sept. 30.

    WSJ: Sequester Cuts Roll In as Time Runs Out

  • He recommended the legislation enshrine freedom of the press in British law and suggested that Ofcom, the U.K. communications regulator, ensure the new oversight body's independence and effectiveness.

    WSJ: Leveson Report Urges 'Self-Regulation' of U.K. Press

  • Remember that the court overturned the rule because the FCC had overstepped its authority, not because the Broadcast Flag was inherently unconstitutional, so now the industry has decided to stop messing around and are leaning on their pals in Congress to enshrine the Broadcast Flag as law.

    ENGADGET: Help stop the Broadcast Flag

  • Euro members would enshrine both debt and deficit ceilings in their constitutions.

    ECONOMIST: The EU summit

  • The government expects to meet this foreign aid target by next year, but has opted not to enshrine its commitment to aid spending in law.

    BBC: Alexander lambasts 'imperial delusion' of coalition

  • The justice secretary explained the bill would enshrine the right to legal advice before questioning in stature, increase the time for detention without charge from six hours to 12 hours and up to 24 hrs in the most serious circumstances with appropriate safeguards.

    BBC: Criminal Procedure Bill: Stage 1

  • But no country, until now, has sought to enshrine the principle of positive discrimination, let alone equality, in its constitution.

    ECONOMIST: France

  • We will immediately go ahead to introduce a resolution of both Houses - in advance of any future legislation - that will enshrine an enhanced scrutiny and public role for the Intelligence and Security Committee.

    BBC: In full: Brown security statement

  • While not all companies have yet to explicitly enshrine these new trendy values into their culture, they are indirectly being fostered in day-to-day work environments.

    FORBES: Fun, Fun, Fun - Millennials Want To Have Fun At Work

  • But opposition parties want to amend a bill currently going through Parliament to enshrine the presumption that British nationals accused of committing crimes on home soil should be tried in their own country.

    BBC: NEWS | Business | Bosses decry US extradition law

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