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- the FDA to lift the ban on cyclamate. This petition was eventually denied in 1980, by FDA Commissioner Jere Goyan. Abbott Labs, together with the ...7 KB (974 words) - 06:52, 12 January 2024
- prominent in the 1628 drafting of the Petition of Right. ... in helping to draft the British Petition of Right, a charter of liberties ...10 KB (1,545 words) - 18:22, 12 February 2024
- ==Peace petition== She was drawn into the public arena after witnessing ... she had obtained 6,000 signatures on a petition for peace and gained media ...12 KB (1,943 words) - 23:29, 11 January 2023
- It asserts the Subject's right to petition the Monarch and the Subject ... ** freedom to petition the king ** freedom from a peace-time standing ...9 KB (1,377 words) - 18:35, 13 February 2024
- nine Articles; he did not, however, sign the petition (called the "Feathers" petition from being drawn up at a meeting at the Feathers tavern ...9 KB (1,398 words) - 10:38, 11 May 2023
- His well known "Candlemakers' petition" cleverly highlights ... in April of 1834. It was a response to a petition by the merchants of Bordeaux ...23 KB (3,509 words) - 10:54, 19 December 2023
- towards the Winter Palace to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. ... ===Petition and preparation for the March=== The decision to prepare ...25 KB (3,757 words) - 18:34, 25 April 2022
- she had obtained 6,000 signatures on a petition for peace and gained media ... a "lobbying effort through a petition for peace, their Citizen ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 10:55, 9 March 2023
- head of the Perpipatos, to present an Athenian petition before the senate. According to Plutarch, in Life of Cato the Elder, studious Roman youths ...11 KB (1,736 words) - 00:29, 29 November 2023
- === Petition for a "Mahayana Ordination Center" === Saicho wished to establish a different ordination platform from Hinayana (Theravada ...15 KB (2,260 words) - 05:41, 27 February 2023
- also gave employers the right to file a petition asking the Board to determine if a union represents a majority of its employees, and allow employees ...12 KB (1,867 words) - 02:51, 27 February 2023
- time, one may probably date his first petition to Queen Elizabeth. The ... In the second petition of 1593, Lyly wrote "Thirteen yeres your ...11 KB (1,875 words) - 06:20, 3 August 2022
- what was wrong. In 637, Wei submitted a petition containing a number of advices ... ====Petition on Ten Thoughts (十思疏) and other advises==== ...33 KB (5,278 words) - 23:26, 3 May 2023
- a list of rights and grievances, and petition King George for redress ... Congress in the event that their petition was unsuccessful in halting ...14 KB (1,859 words) - 19:55, 26 March 2024
- have set up blogs and started an online petition to save the temple and the ... The online petition mentioned how the Land Transport Authority spent ...12 KB (1,829 words) - 20:14, 13 September 2023
- was also one of the signatories of the petition to the king of England for ... was among the signatories to the famous petition to the king for the establishment ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 18:05, 27 July 2023
- and signed the remonstrance (a type of petition) of the thirteen bishops to Lord John Russell against Renn Dickson Hampden's appointment ...12 KB (1,800 words) - 03:04, 23 December 2022
- also petitioned against the Union. Not one petition in favor of an incorporating union was received by Parliament. On the day the treaty was signed ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 17:39, 27 June 2023
- ::Petition (3:2) ::God’s powerful presence in history (3:3 – 15) ... confession of trust in God, a petition to God to intervene (expressed ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 00:09, 19 November 2023
- The case resulted from a petition to the Court by William Marbury ... Because Marbury filed his petition for the writ of mandamus directly ...23 KB (3,669 words) - 03:04, 6 November 2022
- the Commission adjudicated whether a petition qualified to be heard by ... findings" even though individuals petition the court. States are the ...17 KB (2,642 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
- to the Sacred Heart. In 1873, by petition of president Gabriel García Moreno, Ecuador was the first country in the world to be consecrated to ...16 KB (2,644 words) - 18:34, 22 December 2022
- Six million signatures were collected for a petition to Congress to pass the law, termed by a 2006 article in The Nation as "the largest petition ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 08:36, 10 March 2023
- mansion. After Chu Suiliang submitted a petition stating that Fang's ... Goguryeo, and therefore wrote an earnest petition urging the cessation of ...22 KB (3,442 words) - 22:43, 13 July 2022
- to make an exception (decided case-by-case, via petition to the ICZN or ICBN). ==Type genus== A type genus is that genus from which the name of ...9 KB (1,374 words) - 06:51, 18 April 2024
- vigils, rallies, demonstrations, petition drives, statements to and ... boycott of 1791, and the second great petition drive of 1806). The labor ...19 KB (2,677 words) - 15:01, 27 April 2023
- corps commanders, met in secret and prepared a petition to the president. Although the author of the petition is not known, historians suspect it was ...18 KB (2,826 words) - 13:25, 11 February 2022
- established, and its founders presented a petition to the City of Toronto to ... In 1993, the OBHS successfully filed a petition in Ontario to proclaim ...22 KB (3,112 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- The Public Library of Science began in early 2001, as an online petition initiative by Patrick O. Brown, a biochemist at Stanford University ...20 KB (2,877 words) - 00:47, 18 November 2022
- due to armed unrest, but it created a petition of Slavic demands to the ... # To send a petition containing the Slavic demands to the emperor ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- restrictions infringe on the right to petition government officials, which ... it as an infringing on the right to petition, by making it impossible ...27 KB (3,879 words) - 07:47, 9 March 2023
- the freedom of assembly; the freedom to petition; and the rights to be free ... *the right of petition *an independent judiciary (the Sovereign was ...36 KB (5,472 words) - 11:52, 3 May 2023
- should put aside their anxieties, but petition God in grateful prayer. They should strive for what is noble and good, and follow whatever is ...10 KB (1,691 words) - 20:40, 17 May 2023
- targeted for breakup, but was saved by a petition signed by 15,000 of its trade union workers and their families. After the signing of the peace ...11 KB (1,482 words) - 05:20, 13 June 2023
- eight Paris sections had presented a petition to the Convention couched ... when the Commune was to present a new petition against the twenty-two. ...32 KB (4,897 words) - 15:20, 31 August 2022
- He accompanied Sir John Russell to Rome to help petition Pope Clement VII to grant Henry VIII a divorce from his first wife, Catherine of Aragon ...9 KB (1,558 words) - 22:57, 30 April 2023
- for emperors. Zhang Jiuling submitted a petition asking him to carry out such religious sacrifices, and Emperor Xuanzong, following his advice ...22 KB (3,451 words) - 05:57, 13 June 2023
- Edwards and Irene Parlby signed the petition to the Supreme Court of ... Assembly for eugenic sterilization. In a petition, she wrote that mentally ...28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:23, 21 January 2023
- with the child, the non-custodial parent can petition the court to temporarily stop support payments. In most jurisdictions the two rights and obligations ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 15:32, 10 December 2023
- In 781, King Elfwald sent Alcuin to Rome to petition the Pope for official confirmation of York’s status as an archbishopric and to confirm ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 05:08, 17 June 2023
- decision on the matter. Before an answer to their petition came, the same bishops again appealed to the Holy See on an entirely different matter. Before ...11 KB (1,751 words) - 09:39, 24 November 2022
- Members of the KNA met in San Francisco to decide on a petition to ... Fourteen Points, they drafted a "Petition for a Call of the National ...28 KB (4,439 words) - 11:10, 9 March 2023
- The Second Council of Ephesus was a church synod in 449 C.E. It was convoked by Emperor Theodosius II as an ecumenical council to deal with unresolved ...14 KB (2,124 words) - 17:40, 25 January 2023
- there he went to Constantinople, and, in a petition personally presented to the emperor in 360, repudiated the accusations of his opponents and sought ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 13:14, 22 January 2024
- its (Union) 76 gas stations, prompting a petition campaign by fans hoping ... On January 20, 2007, a Wall Street Journal article about the petition ...24 KB (3,330 words) - 18:20, 6 June 2023
- suffragists drafted a universal suffrage petition demanding that both women ... [http://ecssba.rutgers.edu/docs/petuniv.html Suffrage Petition, 1866; ...33 KB (5,008 words) - 16:16, 13 February 2024
- On July 8, Congress extended the Olive Branch Petition to the British Crown as a final attempt at reconciliation. However, it was received too ...14 KB (1,925 words) - 17:39, 25 January 2023
- g_For_Putins_Ouster/1980911.html Petition Calling For Putin's Ouster Gaining Momentum In Russia] Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (March ...13 KB (1,796 words) - 09:55, 23 May 2023
- was not entirely a man of peace is indicated by a petition for absolution he filed in Tours, dated February 28, 1461, in which he admitted to being part ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 06:42, 31 July 2023
- ===Parliamentary Concerns and the Petition of Right=== [[Image:Sir ... Cromwell). The new Parliament drew up the Petition of Right, and Charles accepted ...48 KB (7,492 words) - 18:35, 13 February 2024
- by this that she traveled to Jerusalem in 66 to petition Florus to spare the Jews, but to no avail. [[Image:Francesco Hayez 017.jpg|thumb|275px ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 06:49, 16 June 2023
- ” his first political work. In 1774 his petition failed, and Paine was dismissed ... George Washington endorsed his petition to Congress for financial ...26 KB (4,114 words) - 22:45, 30 April 2023
- the king is bound of right to permit him (upon his petition) to use his royal name for repealing the patent in a scire facias. Blackstone ...16 KB (2,527 words) - 18:47, 4 October 2023
- to Valentinian II a strong but unsuccessful petition praying for the restoration of the Altar of Victory to its ancient station in the hall of the ...27 KB (4,266 words) - 02:47, 24 July 2023
- * The King’s answer to the petition accompanying the Grand Remonstrance, December 23, 1641 * The King's attempt to seize the five members ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 21:03, 3 November 2022
- Following the petition of his father, Montaigne started to work on the first translation of the Spanish monk, Raymond Sebond's Theologia ...14 KB (2,276 words) - 17:11, 9 November 2022
- down Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann's petition for mercy before his execution. Yoseph Carmel. Itzchak Ben Zvi from his Diary in the President ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 02:37, 24 July 2023
- marry per the old common-law tradition must petition the appropriate court in their state for dissolution of marriage. Since the mid-1990s, the ...19 KB (2,889 words) - 00:09, 8 January 2024
- History Project which submitted the initial petition for the recognition of Women's History Month, is a national clearinghouse providing information ...18 KB (2,541 words) - 23:27, 17 May 2023
- of the detached linga would the sages be able to petition Shiva. The sages then returned to the Pine Forest, now ready to recognize Shiva should he ...15 KB (2,359 words) - 23:15, 18 April 2020
- seven days in which to submit a review petition. The court granted a stay ... On March 24, 1979, the Supreme Court rejected the petition. Zia upheld ...37 KB (5,508 words) - 06:14, 13 June 2023
- Adams chaired a town meeting which formed a petition, presented to acting governor Thomas Hutchinson, demanding the removal of two British regiments ...14 KB (2,136 words) - 02:17, 23 December 2022
- Pat O'Brien because Cagney had signed a petition in support of the anti-clerical Spanish Republican government in the then-ongoing Spanish Civil ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 22:37, 22 June 2022
- by an alumni council or by alumni petition, then an election is held, and finally the winner is, by longstanding agreement, appointed to the ...29 KB (4,327 words) - 22:24, 25 January 2024
- before the New York Legislature, though her petition bore only five signatures. At about the same time, in 1840, Lucretia Mott and Margaret Fuller became ...16 KB (2,464 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
- 1527, Henry instructed Cardinal Wolsey to petition Pope Clement VII for an ... canonized with John Fisher after a mass petition of English Catholics in ...28 KB (4,440 words) - 21:23, 30 April 2023
- of other communities set about drafting a petition, Northwest Resistance ... 16 Riel forwarded the committee's petition to the government, along ...46 KB (7,007 words) - 04:09, 4 November 2022
- an end to water fluoridation in an online petition to Congress.[http://www ... Their petition highlights eight recent events that they say mandates ...64 KB (9,289 words) - 23:16, 3 May 2023
- was once again pardoned, this time after a petition for his early release was taken to Louisiana Governor O.K. Allen by the Lomaxes. ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
- major sutras one thousand times as a vow and a petition to Amida Buddha. He soon abandoned this vow. Honen had simplified the theory of salvation and ...16 KB (2,491 words) - 14:15, 27 January 2023
- 20, 1792. They did not support the petition of July 17, 1791 for the king's dethronement, but instead published their own petition calling ...43 KB (6,105 words) - 17:02, 30 September 2023
- Japan to surrender. He drafted the Szilárd petition advocating demonstration of the atomic bomb. However, with the European war concluded and the ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 22:23, 25 October 2022
- In the spring of 1838, Chief Ross presented a petition with more than 15,000 Cherokee signatures, asking Congress to invalidate the treaty. Many white ...16 KB (2,520 words) - 04:56, 1 May 2023
- came to the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet to petition for explanations of denials of their right to emigrate from the U.S.S.R., as affirmed under ...16 KB (2,307 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2022
- and many credit the poet Louis Aragon's petition to the Soviet government as instrumental in Paradzhanov's early release. His good friend ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 00:25, 7 January 2024
- Divine Will, the people of Nineveh actively petition God to change His mind. Jonah even objects to God's showing mercy to the Ninevites, seeming ...16 KB (2,678 words) - 00:19, 19 November 2023
- women of France presented the Women's Petition to the National Assembly in which they proposed a decree giving women equality. The Declaration ...17 KB (2,728 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2022
- right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." [[Image:EleanorRooseveltHumanRights ...18 KB (2,627 words) - 10:48, 11 April 2024
- million. In May 1924, a hearing, through a petition, was heard by Colonel Herbert Deakyne in a request to use land for the construction of the Golden ...15 KB (2,265 words) - 13:23, 19 December 2022
- On August 16, Robespierre presented a petition to the Legislative Assembly ... most of the Parisian sections sent a petition threatening the Girondins ...32 KB (4,786 words) - 22:20, 25 June 2022
- Steblin discovered Schubert's marriage petition in the archives of the Lichtental church. The petition (proposed bride: Therese Grob) was refused ...30 KB (4,803 words) - 09:36, 11 April 2024
- courage throughout the ordeal, prompted him to petition Congress to grant her a military pension. By a special act of Congress, pension certificate number ...16 KB (2,613 words) - 03:51, 1 May 2023
- led by R. Douglas Stuart, Jr. and signed a petition to enforce the 1939 Neutrality Act. The petition was circulated nationally and was the inspiration ...30 KB (4,525 words) - 17:06, 28 August 2021
- were drafting a state constitution in order to petition Congress for statehood, opposition to any candidates supporting either the proviso or popular ...17 KB (2,658 words) - 10:55, 15 May 2023
- the end of his life Shimon was sent to Rome to petition the emperor for the abolition certain anti-Jewish laws (Me'i. 17b). Shimon's success ...16 KB (2,585 words) - 14:13, 27 January 2023
- of excited Jews rushed to Caesarea to petition him for the removal of the obnoxious ensigns. He ignored them for five days, but the next day ...17 KB (2,703 words) - 20:06, 9 April 2023
- out when Robin's Judaism prompted him to petition for his late grandmother to be recognized as Jewish. The devout Catholic Spark reacted by ...16 KB (2,563 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
- Rivera, a dedicated Trotskyite, used his fame to petition the Mexican government to grant Trotsky and his wife asylum after they were forced out of ...18 KB (2,754 words) - 11:00, 11 April 2024
- career, signing an infamous 1953 political petition condemning Polish priests accused of treason in a show trial.Michał St. de Zieleśkiewicz, [http://www ...21 KB (2,870 words) - 22:34, 27 July 2023
- Application for a charter is a petition to the Queen in Council. To receive a Royal Charter, the organization must have corporate members who ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 07:42, 13 January 2023
- and Prior from 1136, to petition the cause. Osbert had written lives of saints Edmund, Ethelbert and Edburga to which he added one of Edward ...18 KB (2,742 words) - 23:55, 12 February 2024
- to the forum for the purpose of reading a petition, written by the senators ... As Caesar began to read the false petition, the aforementioned Servilius ...44 KB (7,133 words) - 19:23, 4 February 2024
- In 1820, the Merchants' Petition, written by Thomas Tooke, was presented to the Commons demanding free trade and an end to protective tariffs ...16 KB (2,539 words) - 03:04, 8 January 2024
- James I. He was the chief promoter of a petition to James I for letters patent ... he appears as the chief promoter of the petition to James I for letters patent ...37 KB (5,465 words) - 20:16, 8 December 2022
- decision to the House of Lords; however, a petition for permission to appeal was submitted directly to the Law Lords and granted in July 2005. Argument ...24 KB (3,606 words) - 20:48, 26 March 2024
- Two years later, in 1116, Yejong sent another petition in which he reiterated his request for ritual instruments, whereupon Huizong sent an even ...18 KB (2,724 words) - 00:57, 17 April 2023
- basis and claims were entertained under a petition of right that needed to ... lawsuit, usually in a state court, or petition a private arbitrator to ...41 KB (6,819 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- consent, infringe the right to petition, raise a standing army during peacetime without parliamentary consent, deny the right to bear arms to ...22 KB (3,330 words) - 22:05, 16 December 2022
- Creditors may file a bankruptcy petition against a debtor in an effort to recoup a portion of what they are owed. In the majority of cases, ...20 KB (3,097 words) - 03:35, 17 September 2023
- After World War II, Haley was able to petition the Coast Guard to allow him to transfer into the field of journalism, and by 1949, he had become ...18 KB (2,854 words) - 05:12, 17 June 2023
