How To Use Delegation In A Sentence

She was come as a part of a delegation from her people; one of the ragtag nomadic bands that roam the mountains to the north and east. Duet « A Fly in Amber
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Leading a delegation to China is a rite of passage for any political leader. Times, Sunday Times
They also hope for further union delegations to extend the links of international solidarity.
And there was a list of this delegation, of peasants in their white pajamas and their sombreros.

The delegation also discussed the problems of weeklies and fortnightlies with the minister.
Leader of the US delegation, then-Vice President Al Gore's view was seconded and reiterated by distinguished speakers from all over the world.
A delegation of Chinese Olympic gold medallists are to visit Hong Kong on Monday at the start of a three-day visit.
Tomorrow he flies to Moscow for a four-day trade delegation. Times, Sunday Times
He was sent to New York as part of the Dutch delegation to the United Nations.
Thus, it is through delegation a jure, that is in virtue of jurisdiction granted by the Council of The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
The issue arose in delegations due to rumors that the town was planning to raise taxes to pay for cost overruns on the recreation centre projects.
In this delegation of authority, the two principal factions which divided the tumultuary army had each taken care to send three of their own number. Old Mortality
Louisiana's congressional delegation larded the bill with $540,580,200 worth of earmarks, one-fifth the price of a capable levee.
The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.
The Russian delegation was allowed to speak on a point of order.
Just two years ago, a trade delegation from the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region was also attacked by separatists here, resulting in one death and two injuries.
The deal was clinched after a recent tour of Zambia by a German business delegation.
Of course, most of the Houston congressional delegation is usually pretty supportive of space. House Science and Technology Subcommittee Assignments - NASA Watch
A well-known academic will head the delegation.
Activists are also organising to get big delegations of students.
Great difficulties ensued, since no preparatory work of any kind had been done either by the delegations of the countries or by the respective governments. Refugees in the Age of Total War
In the beginning of July the delegation of the Russian government with the Russian vice-premier Igor Sechin visited Kyrgyzstan. Global Voices in English » Kyrgyzstan Sets Up the Anti-terrorist Centre
We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.
The delegation is also scheduled to visit several U.S. military bases.
With just a few dissenters, those at the meeting voted to send a delegation to meet with Trevor Mallard to discuss the future of the school.
The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.
So a delegation is dispatched to ask Samuel to anoint a king instead.
Earlier in the day a delegation of Republican senators had called on Nixon and told him that the game was up.
It was startling enough that a great hotel admitted Indians, until I realised that they were used to these occasional delegations passing to and from Washington, and not only tolerated them but made much of them for policy's sake; also, they were a raree show for the other diners. Isabelle
For example, a delegation from Texas could go to California and show the Californians how to do some traditional Texas thing such as castrate a bull using only your teeth, and then the Californians could show the Texans how to rearrange their football stadiums in accordance with the principles of "feng shui" (for openers, both goalposts should be at the west end of the field). Dave Barry on Red and Blue States
The delegation completed its mission successfully.
The prime minister met with an all-party delegation from the city council.
The guards were given a block diplomatic visa as part of the official Chinese delegation. The Sun
Strategies to speed up the settlement of outstanding rural claims included shortening the project cycle, delegations to commissioners for finalising claims, eliminating protracted negotiations through expropriation, "batching" claims with similar circumstances, consulting with traditional authorities and houses of traditional leaders, and working more closely with other state departments and municipalities. ANC Daily News Briefing
In March 1940, he led the delegation that negotiated with Molotov for an armistice and peace settlement.
The memo is directed at senior NSA officials and advises them that the agency is 'mounting a surge' aimed at gleaning information not only on how delegations on the Security Council will vote on any second resolution on Iraq, but also 'policies', 'negotiating positions', 'alliances' and 'dependencies' - the 'whole gamut of information that could give US policymakers an edge in obtaining results favourable to US goals or to head off surprises'. Archive 2003-03-01
We get delegations of people who come to look at the store from different countries.
The office sifts the papers coming into the department and decides most of which papers and delegations the minister should see.
In the presence of the two delegations the mediating Governor had taken an arrow and shown them with what ease it could be broken; then how impossible he found it to break a quiverful of arrows, thus demonstrating the strength in union. The Frontiersmen
In view of the feeble health of the member, the delegation cut him out.
Iceland's delegation responded by walking out of the meeting and threatening to resume commercial whaling with or without approval.
He and six other members of the eight-man Soviet delegation, including Bukharin who led it, died at the hands of the Stalinist bureaucracy.
The US delegation was shocked by the amateurishness of it all.
Rebus discovers that an elite delegation of Russian businessmen is in town, looking to expand its interests. Exit Music by Ian Rankin: Book summary
The basic units for concerting opinion at the launch of the CoR were the national delegations which, like the ESC Groups, are resourced by the CoR to meet regularly to discuss the Committee's work programme.
Attractive junior members of the delegation will be on duty daily, to pour champagne for visitors and serve canapes.
They whooped a welcome at the gate when the group of delegations came in.
I wonder how West Virginia's acting-Governor and congressional delegation feel at having so credulously played the Fool. Jeff Biggers: 55 Cents: The Cost of Big Coal Hubris, Disgraced West Virginian Pols and Betrayed Coalfield Residents
Since this came immediately after a question where Comey explained that only the President can fire a US atty in his capacity as US atty, that is presumable the â€œI donâ€™t believe I couldâ€ reference â€ he did not think he could fire a US atty, but could revoke the delegation. Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: The Education of Blitzer Continues
Mr. Uffelman plans to discuss his concerns with members of Nevada's congressional delegation, including Sen. Reid, whom he described as a longtime ILC supporter. Corporate Lenders' Cry: Let Us Be
As befits the largest nation in the region, China has sent one of the biggest delegations and the most journalists, many of whom have been billeted in hotels along Haeundae Beach.
But there is no automatic right of Scottish representation in UK delegations.
A United States delegation is in Japan seeking finance for a major scientific project.
I came back from China last week, where I led a presidential delegation, where I saw American soybeans coming into the port of Shanghai; where I visited a large grocery store, kind of like a hypermart, in Shanghai, where we saw American citrus, American beef, Briefing With John Podesta And Dan Glickman
One of the roles of the new committee is to appoint the UK delegation to general assemblies.
We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.
The army provided a small armed escort for the delegation.
Clearly some other countries have tried to exert influence by sending trade delegations but they have not got anywhere. Times, Sunday Times
In addition to insinuating their Embassy man into the Cheltenham delegation,[sentence dictionary] the Soviets could have scored a separate gain.
The delegation will visit several Middle Eastern countries for talks.
I think we can work towards better lines of responsibility and delegation: what's harder is to grapple with the way projects are funded, and the way funders expect some very rigid sign-offs and processes. A call for agile museum projects (a lunchtime manifesto)
This could mean that some senior members of the California delegation could basically be districted out of office. Jessica Levinson: Complaints from California: Untangling the Ballot Measures
Since many states had decided to send delegates because Washington was on the Virginia delegation, his absence would be “chagrining.” Ratification
The game was played in front of a very vocal Brazilian delegation cheering loudly for Argentina.
A key factor in running a business is the delegation of responsibility.
Swamped with requests for authorizations, statistics that had to be evaluated, decisions that had to be approved, subordinates who had to be coddled, and delegations of Deyzara desperately in need of reassurance, she barely had time to leave her office long enough to say hello to her family before collapsing into the cooled, dehumidified airbed alongside her husband. Drowning World
Rule 8 provides for the delegation of functions by the justices ' clerk.
All of the Nebraska delegation in the House came from the Old Northwest or from Iowa. The Frontier in American History
ABDUL SATTAR, PAKISTANI FOREIGN MINISTER: The Pakistani delegation -- at a high level -- will be conveying to the Taliban government of Afghanistan the imperative of compliance with security council resolutions, both those that have been adopted in the past and the one that was adopted on the twelfth of September. CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2001
She refused to meet the union delegation.
He was part of a Saskatchewan delegation that visited several European capitals last October to get the European Union to reject the ban.
Hopefully Otto will not leave another unexpected diplomatic gift for visiting foreign dignitaries as he did when the Colombian delegation were in town. The Sun
Indeed it is difficult to discover even partial delegation of the licensee's proprietary or managerial functions.
The biggest job for us is to manage all the people involved, whether it be the delegations, the police, the government and so on.
At the same time, each of the four delegations present includes Pashtun representation.
He led many delegations overseas to promote Victoria and to seek investment for its development.
When an American-flag-waving delegation of their Alexandria hosts, Tenants and Workers United, briefly marches in a lane of traffic, blocking cars, the trekkers stick law-abidingly to the sidewalk. Trail of Dream students walk 1,500 miles to bring immigration message to Washington
The delegation has secured the promise of a ceasefire.
Great difficulties ensued, since no preparatory work of any kind had been done either by the delegations of the countries or by the respective governments. Refugees in the Age of Total War
A pensioner was leading a delegation to London today in a last-gasp attempt to save two old people's care homes.
Members of the Irish delegation staged a walk-out .
I later joked that I knew I was in trouble when, at the ten-minute mark, the American Samoan delegation started roasting a pig.
Robert Einhorn, a senior U.S. official, has been in Beijing this week with a delegation from the Treasury and State departments to persuade China not to engage in, as Steinberg put it, "backfill. European oil companies pledge to end oil investment in Iran over nukes program
We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.
MLC leader Jean-Pierre Bemba announced a week ago that his rebels would not send delegations to Sun City, which is some 200 kilometres (125 miles) northwest of Johannesburg. ANC Daily News Briefing
This ground of challenge may be used where the claimant alleges that there has been an unlawful delegation of power.
The delegation included representatives from nine nations.
Negotiators haggled over every word in the official statement, while lower echelons of the delegations supplied the media with derogatory comments about rival politicians.
We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.
Whitehall's biggest potential ally is the United States, which is sending a large delegation to fight the ban.
About 40 presidents and royalty, ten prime ministers and 43 ministerial delegations have been billed to attend.
The new Republican senators represent a further shift to the right within the Republican delegation.
Students they met with were so intrigued by the potential of tools like Twitter, Google, and Wordpress in Arabic, Kurdish, and English for both developing a stronger civil society and to scaring up some work that the delegation, says Liebman, is discussing throwing together a simple hub with a handy URL that points to the free and cheap hosted web services that might quickly help them along their way. What I Did on My Iraqi Vacation
DUSHANBE -- A European Parliament delegation has held talks with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe, RFE / RL's Tajik Service reports. Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Mr. Churkin said that Moscow was firmly opposed to the threat of sanctions against Damascus, adding that what he described as the confrontational approach of the European delegations was "against the peaceful settlement of the crisis. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
The delegation hopes to reinforce the idea that human rights are not purely internal matters.
Even Ataturk, the president of the new Republic of Turkey sent a delegation out of respect. We washed his body.
Schools opening up, foreign exchange continue to be strengthened, 2004,2005 consecutive Racine, teachers and students received the delegation of France.
The delegation found the prince but he did not want to return and reclaim the throne.
The top post in the delegation was still vacant.
Successful delegation is a critical aspect of successful leadership, management and growth. Women Grow Business » 3 Reasons Why Being a Volunteer Leader Helps Your Business
A key factor in running a business is the delegation of responsibility.
Each column supported an appropriate entablature, on the frieze of which was inscribed ‘Pro Patria,’ reminding the legislator of the end and object of his delegation.
Delegation achieves this at minimal cost.
Also with the Yamagata delegation were several assemblymen, the assembly's Chief Secretariat, and representatives of the Yamagata International Affairs Office. Gil Asakawa: Japan's Ambassador to U.S. Visited Denver for 25th Anniversary of Colorado-Yamagata Relationship
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and former ice-skating champion Katarina Witt were among those courting a visiting International Olympic Committee delegation this week as the Bavarian city vies against South Korea's Pyeongchang and Annecy, France, to host the 2018 Winter Olympics. Munich's Olympic Hopes Face Wrath From Locals
The delegation decided to prolong their visit by one week.
A well-known academic will head the delegation.
TRADE delegations do not always return bearing much more than holiday souvenirs but the one currently in India is looking promising. Times, Sunday Times
February 8, 2010 (KHARTOUM) - The former US president, Jimmy Carter, arrived in Khartoum on Monday on a four-day visit to Sudan, heading a delegation of the Carter Center, which is monitoring the elections process in the country. Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
The delegation of regulatory powers to a transnational network is likely to raise even stronger doubts.
The London Gateway, a £1. 5bn project to build a giant deep-water port and logistic park on the banks of the Thames near Thurrock, Essex, received its latest ministerial delegation last week. How pension funds can plug the investment gap
The delegation comprised three middle-ranking officials from the Blood Transfusion Services Board, including one woman.
Clark, and Harmon, just how they felt about the efforts of the New York delegation, led by the Tammany boss, Charlie Murphy, and the conservative element of the Democratic party in the East, to control the Convention and to give it the most conservative and standpat appearance by controlling the preliminary organization and nominating Alton B. Parker as temporary chairman. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him
Jamais nous avions eu le sentiment d'un tel soutien, affirme un membre de la délégation libanaise. Thursday, June 28, 2007
Each column supported an appropriate entablature, on the frieze of which was inscribed Pro Patria, ‘reminding the legislator of the end and object of his delegation.’
The delegations were headed by the deputy chairs of the republican Supreme Soviets.
The delegation registered a formal protest with US embassy officials Wednesday.
It happens in the state delegations, it happens in the delegate hotels and their caucuses where each state party kind of meshes for one time every four years they're all on the same hotel, even if they don't like each other they have to eat together and -- and as a result a lot of state political business gets done at a convention I think is very important and it also is the one time in four years when a political party exists other than as an abstraction. CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2004
A railroad car - the wagon-lit in which a German delegation signed the WWI armistice on November 11, 1918, and in which a French delegation signed the surrender of France to the Third Reich on June 21, 1940.
The British delegation were careful to avoid talking business during their audiences with the royal family. Times, Sunday Times
The 50-strong delegation - mostly from India - visited the council offices on 18 May to learn about how the City had corporatised its municipal services.
It appears that the trustees' power of delegation cannot be excluded by the settler.
She refused to meet the union delegation.
Attractive junior members of the delegation will be on duty daily, to pour champagne for visitors and serve canapes.
He leads Khmer Rouge delegations at international conferences, and has been promoted as the moderate face of the Khmer Rouge.
At 0131 GMT Castro gives a certificate to the crew of the Cerro Pelado, the motorship which transported the Cuban delegation to and from Puerto Rico. CASTRO ADDRESSES HAVANA RALY FOR ATHLETES
The delegation were fogbound at New York Airport for as long as 15 hours.
But it was another member of the US delegation who may have been most perturbed by the incessant backroom chatter about supposed bribes and payoffs. Times, Sunday Times
The Ministry's delegation arrived to the resort for a one-day visit and also included the new Russian Ambassador to Thailand, His Excellency Mr. Yevgeny V. Afanasiev and Consul of the Russian Federation in Thailand Mr. Vladmir V. Pronin.
A moment's thought will indicate why delegation of power to make regulations has been necessary.
Several delegations, including that from Britain, expressed disappointment at the slowness of the progress.
Their delegation threw a giant monkey wrench into the process this week by raising all sorts of petty objections.
British Prime Minister David Cameron will visit India this week with a delegation of busi n e ss and government officials as he seeks to expand commercial ties be t w een the countries. India-Vodafone Fight Tests Political Ties
A delegation from Spain has/have arrived for a month.
I'd been at a party for the Puerto Rico delegation at a chichi Boston club earlier in the evening, which featured a live band, lots of dancing and a buffet of Puerto Rican food.
A United States delegation is in Japan seeking finance for a major scientific project.
In the Management Matrix model there is an even broader conception of the range of decisions calling for specialization and delegation.
Boylan added that ethnic quotas are not imposed on state delegations to the convention.
He could also pressure the state's congressional delegation to toughen the federal law.
My state is foremost among them as our Republican delegation to Washington, headed by Hutchison and Cornyn, is probably the most undistinguished group of men and women that could be found in our noble state. Giuliani backs Rubio over Crist in Florida contest
No. These are the most difficult Olympic Games in which we will participate, not only because we are going to compete in sports -- they will be difficult sports-wise -- but because of the conditions and the country where those Olympic Games are going to be held, under [word indistinct] conditions against our country and our delegation. Cuba: Castro Blames U.S. for Defections
We sent a delegation of four people to visit their church. Christianity Today
The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.
The Dutch Prime Minister led a 12 member economic delegation to Indonesia to discuss future investments in the country.
President Museveni of Uganda did not attend although Uganda did send a delegation, whilst Rwanda refused to take part, claiming that Zambia was no longer neutral in the conflict.
For the first time in the party's history the congress took place without the participation of foreign fraternal party delegations.
Dr. Stucki, the head of the Swiss delegation, was a hard bargainer whose attitude contrasted sharply with the more conciliatory posture adopted by the Swiss Foreign Office in Bern.
There they even have an exquisite Chess Room, filled with ornate and decorative sets from around the world, all gifted by foreign delegations.
It's certainly frustrating when you hold a report from your delegation and a handful of people come to it and you say, 'Why are not more people grabbled by this, involved in this -- what's going on? Women Who Dared - Judy Somberg on CHALLENGES
The Norwegian delegation will be dressed in red and white gear equipped with hoods rimmed with fur, probably from Chinese raccoon dogs, but the sports federation is investigating the fur's origin. USATODAY.com - Moguls skier Mayer heads to Olympics with heavy burden
After exchanging pleasantries, the delegation revealed the purpose of their visit.
The exhibition is a private event with government delegations invited.
There will be plenary talks between the two official delegations.
Since then, the group has organized visits to the US for several legislative delegations.
The delegation looked at a range of hotel operations including food preparation, customer care programmes, sales and marketing and budgeting.
The delegation submitted a memorandum to the Commons on the blatant violations of basic human rights.
Large numbers of trade unionists went on the anti-war demonstrations, but not in general as organised delegations.
In an attempt to capitalise on the relaxation of sanctions, a host of foreign trade delegations have visited Tehran in recent weeks. Times, Sunday Times
This means organising workplace collections and levies, taking strikers round meetings and workplaces in every town and city, organising delegations to demonstrations or to visit picket lines.
Last weekend a delegation of six local venturers attended the National Venturers Forum in Dublin.
First of all, please allow me, on behalf of the Chinese delegation, to extend to you our sincere congratulations on your assumption of the Presidency of the Intergovernmental Preparatory Committee.
The spirit of the Italian delegation, in their yellow caps and sweatshirts and their chants about Genoa, was completely different.
The delegation will arrive on Monday morning.
When these working-class allies tried to send a delegation to the capital, hostile railway workers shunted their train into a siding and left them stranded.
Many delegations saw the steering groups as an extra layer in an already overburdened hierarchy.
Delegation of responsibility is a key part of a manager's job.
In view of the feeble health of the member, the delegation cut him out.
My workload is going to increase, but I'm going to have more time to do things properly and have to implement a communication/delegation system so I'm not doing all the donkey work.
TRADE delegations do not always return bearing much more than holiday souvenirs but the one currently in India is looking promising. Times, Sunday Times
It contains a very comprehensive delegation of powers, including a power to sell or rent property.
An agreement in late January between the Comoran government and successionist delegations from Anjouan and another breakaway island, Moheli, split those in Anjouan who want total independence and others who would accept a greater degree of autonomy within the ANC Daily News Briefing
Prior even to Franklin D. Roosevelt this entire colligation of ideas had been impaired by three developments in national governmental practice: first, the growth of Presidential initiative in legislation; secondly, the delegation by Congress of legislative powers to the President; thirdly, the delegation in many instances of like powers to so-called independent agencies or commissions, in which are merged in greater or less measure the three powers of government of Montesquieu's postulate. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952
The paintings on the false doors identified Shendwas and Khonsu as royal scribes and "supervisors of the mission," meaning they were in charge of delegations overseeing the supply of materials used for pyramids construction. 4,300-Year-Old Tombs Unveiled In Egypt
This month, the Organization of American States announced at its annual meeting that it plans to send a high-level delegation to Honduras to "study the political process," a first step in a series of confidence-building mechanisms aimed ultimately at readmitting Honduras to the OAS. Rep. Mike Honda: Honduran Coup: One Year Anniversary Beckons Better US Policy Towards Latin America
Great difficulties ensued, since no preparatory work of any kind had been done either by the delegations of the countries or by the respective governments. Refugees in the Age of Total War
The delegation was led by Castlebar Town Mayor, Blackie Gavin and the group attended a trade fair in the town, which is twinned with Castlebar.
They strategized about how best to finance delegations to overseas sweatshops and about how to build alliances with workers' rights groups.
Prince Philippe with his delegation participated in the counterpart fairs.
Among the Soviet delegation were some figures of substance.
A spokesman for Mobutu said on state-run television that a seven-member delegation would negotiate an end to the war.
The British delegation walked out of the discussions in protest.
The Government was right to realise the need for more delegation of powers from Whitehall.
A delegation was duly dispatched to the Milan dressing room and the rest is history. Times, Sunday Times
Picking up that theme, the Michigan delegation organized a blood drive for Tuesday, corralling a Red Cross bloodmobile and inviting other delegations to help, although there have been no injuries from the storm so far. Convention Parties Strive
He was sent to New York as part of the Dutch delegation to the United Nations.
The NP delegation also expressed concern at what it called a proliferation of human rights institutions with no co-ordination mechanisms. ANC Daily News Briefing
Poland's delegation—which included President Lech Kaczynski and his wife, the country's central bank governor and top commanders of its army—died in April 2010 when the Polish government's Russian-made Tupolev aircraft crashed on approach in thick fog near a retired airport in Smolensk, western Russia. Poland Faults Its Pilots in Crash, but Implicates Russia
The delegation found that there had been 56 recent cases of death by self-immolation, 52 of them by women.
A committee has also been set up to monitor delegations, ensuring that they meet protocol requirements.
An Industrial Workers of the World delegation has just returned from Haiti where we spent twelve days meeting with representatives of the Confederation des Travailleurs Haïtiens (Haitian Confederation of Workers) and other worker and peasant movements .... OpEdNews - Quicklink: IWW Delegation Returns from Haiti
Last summer, Hannah Rosenthal, the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, made a trip to Dachau and Auschwitz with a delegation of American imams and Muslim leaders.
With 18 entries, swimmers form the largest contingent in the delegation.
The delegation will visit several Middle Eastern countries for talks.
when the registration is applied for through the delegation of a software manufacturer, the certificate of authorization shall be provided at the same time.
I suggested to some republican members of the delegation from his State, the giving him, either directly or indirectly, an office, the most lucrative in that State, and then offered to be resigned, if they thought he would not deem it affrontive. The Jeffersonian Cyclopedia
The Chinese delegation endorses the statement made by Sudan on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
A kid who comes out should receive presents and cards and have a party thrown for him or her (with a delegation of cuties from the local LGB youth group invited).
Secretary-General of the United Nations to circularise this memorandum to all delegations of member-states when the "Question of Race Conflict in South MEMORANDUM SUBMITTED BY THE NATIONAL CONGRESS TO THE 1959 SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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