The directive ordered the border crossed at 15.00 hours on 25 December 1979.

He had found nothing, except spare directives ordering various unit transfers.

The directive ordered city agency heads to secure their buildings and to review them for fire hazards.

Finally, the directive ordered any ethnic Armenian soldiers should be removed from headquarters staff and taken out of command centers.

I hereby issue a ministerial directive ordering everyone to enjoy themselves!

The President issued a directive ordering US security agencies and all branches of the military to enhance their capabilities in this field.

Despite numerous tactical directives ordering transparent investigations when civilians are killed, there have been incidents I've investigated in recent months where this is still not happening.

This directive ordered the separation of church and state and effectively put an end to State Shinto.

It is therefore quite unacceptable that they continue to apply this illegal ban 18 weeks following the directive ordering that the ban should be lifted.