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1. The most excellent lords the plenipotentiaries promise and take upon themselves, that their above named masters shall ratify this treaty; and within the space of two months the ratification shall be exchanged
2. Government resolutions, requiring ratification by nine of the thirteen states, were, because of hardboiled regional rivalries and parochial prejudices, virtually impossible to adopt
3. Sexual preferences do not require the ratification of public opinion whose ―consent‖, in any event, would (merely) constitute formal acquiescence after the fact
4. “The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress; Provided that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any Manner affect the first and fourth Clauses in the Ninth Section of the first Article; and that no State, without its Consent, shall be deprived of its equal Suffrage in the Senate
5. James Wilson, debate over ratification of the Constitution by
6. Robert Whitehall, debate over ratification of the Constitution
7. the instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval
8. In order to avoid this scenario, both sides are locked into mutual defense pacts for a period of five years from the date of ratification
9. "The executive has decided, subject to your ratification, that we will publish the papers, uncut and uncensored in all Hearst newspapers
10. The peace conference was now in its final stage, with all the political discussions concluded and the formal treaties being prepared for ratification tomorrow
11. In the Battalion we had to sign a ratification of the
12. Control for ratification the Fleet Admiral was summoned to Central
13. This week it was reported that the Prince will almost certainly be sent home to Saudi in a ‘prisoner transfer deal’ following ratification of a protocol between the two countries last August
14. However, a gap remains between ratification and practical implementation into national legislation
15. return to Lhasa and ratification of the Seventeen-Point Agreement
16. ratification of the truth or
17. Article 7 sets in place the steps for ratification
18. There are two methods of ratification, and Congress gets to decide which method will be used
19. The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress; Provided that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any Manner affect the first and fourth Clauses in the Ninth Section of the first Article; and that no State, without its Consent, shall be deprived of its equal Suffrage in the Senate
20. The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficient for the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the Same
21. After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited
22. A similar situation arose in the case of United Shipyards Corporation stock after ratification of the sale of its properties to Bethlehem Steel Company in 1938
23. Since its ratification in 1995, however, most of the UTP cable installed for computer networks (and telephone networks as well) was Category 5
24. Had you followed Captain Ahab down into his cabin after the squall that took place on the night succeeding that wild ratification of his purpose with his crew, you would have seen him go to a locker in the transom, and bringing out a large wrinkled roll of yellowish sea charts, spread them before him on his screwed-down table
25. Whatever pleas may be urged for a disavowal of engagements formed by diplomatic functionaries, in cases where, by the terms of the engagements, a mutual ratification is reserved; or where notice at the time may have been given of a departure from instructions; or, in extraordinary cases, essentially violating the principles of equity; a disavowal could not have been apprehended in a case where no such notice or violation existed; where no such ratification was reserved; and, more especially, where, as is now in proof, an engagement, to be executed, without any such ratification, was contemplated by the instructions given, and where it had, with good faith, been carried into immediate execution on the part of the United States
26. But the ratification was not withheld, as has been justly said, because there was an absence of a full power on this occasion
27. Jackson himself states that this was not the ground on which the ratification was withheld
28. Here let me remark, that its adoption was opposed by the patriots of America, at the time of its ratification, because of omissions important to liberty
29. But it is equally true, that experience refuted all the speculations, and dissipated all the apprehensions, with which the country was filled at the time of its ratification