Sentences with phrase «first symbolic acts»
The naming of the dog could be one of the first symbolic acts before taking office.
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Cuomo's first act as governor was a symbolic move towards fulfilling his promise of make government more open to the people.
The Scotland Act 2016 and the Wales Act 2017 embodied the Sewel Convention in statute law for the first time, which was seen as a symbolic under - pinning for the permanence of the Scottish Parliament and the National Assembly for Wales.
That move was revoked by Gordon Brown in a symbolic first act as prime minister.
It was a slow and steady process by which Magna Carta transitioned from legally binding document, to a symbolic one: «The first Statute Laws Revision Act of 1856 began the process of removing «obsolete» legislation from the British statute books.
If Zuckerberg can't even commit to a symbolic act to demonstrate his company is putting its users» privacy first, are we really sure he'll commit to any legally binding ones?