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- After the unification, 16 sub-councils were formed, and later increased to the present 23. Sub-councils consist of geographically clustered wards ...27 KB (3,877 words) - 19:33, 25 November 2023
- The Indian Township and Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy tribal councils form the Passamaquoddy Joint Tribal Council which is responsible for issues ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 18:56, 23 March 2023
- hold to a greater role for tradition and church councils. Roman Catholic tradition also affirms the special teaching authority of the pope, whose pronouncement ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 11:58, 7 May 2024
- divisions, with municipal and town councils in urban areas and district and village councils in rural areas. The island of Rodrigues forms the ...28 KB (4,021 words) - 00:49, 9 November 2022
- popular collectives such as workers' councils, or it may be indirect, ... of government through workers' councils (in Russian, soviets) in ...32 KB (4,796 words) - 23:03, 14 September 2023
- and the superiority of papal authority to that of councils. Under Pope Julius II, Cajetan was also instrumental in granting to Ferdinand of Spain the ...15 KB (2,393 words) - 19:13, 26 November 2023
- In some countries, notably France, academic councils called Academies are responsible for supervising all aspects of University education in ...16 KB (2,354 words) - 07:13, 14 June 2023
- plans began, a total of 702 local municipal councils have been formed. These are headed by elected mayors. The Malian legal system is largely ...15 KB (2,110 words) - 06:37, 5 November 2022
- * Alberigo, Giuseppe. The Oecumenical councils from Nicaea I to Nicaea II (325-787). (Conciliorum oecumenicorum generaliumque decreta, 1.) Turnhout: ...17 KB (2,672 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2022
- Because the Eastern Orthodox Church emphasizes the authority of councils, which belong to all the bishops, it stresses the canonical uses more ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 03:41, 1 October 2023
- to her new converts that synods forbade it and councils legislated against it. The Council of Ancyra in 314 decreed five years penance to consulters ...16 KB (2,402 words) - 15:31, 29 January 2024
- Province of Awa. Katsu argued before government councils in favor of a unified Japanese naval force, led by professionally trained officers and disregarding ...16 KB (2,496 words) - 17:15, 5 October 2022
- in the hands of local government: the municipal councils or ethnic governments such as—in the district of Judea and Jerusalem—the Sanhedrin and ...17 KB (2,703 words) - 20:06, 9 April 2023
- a number of other aristocratic administrative councils. Due to his prominence in the pre-revolutionary government in France, he was beheaded at ...17 KB (2,470 words) - 06:42, 31 July 2023
- elected to office and to aspire to service in the councils of national power." ==Notes== ==References== * Escott, Paul D. Military Necessity: ...16 KB (2,409 words) - 06:37, 28 February 2023
- in the UK and several divisions of the Research Councils UK (UKRC) announced the availability of extra funding to their grantees for such publication fees. ...19 KB (2,769 words) - 07:11, 14 June 2023
- was rejected as heresy by the Ecumenical Councils, although it is still prevalent ... personae, considerably influenced the Councils of Nicea (325) and of Constantinople ...42 KB (6,496 words) - 11:56, 9 May 2024
- local sanhedrins sometimes functioned as town councils, in addition to the Great Sanhedrin in Jerusalem. The parties of the Pharisees and Sadducees ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 16:07, 7 December 2022
- The regions are divided into 27 neighborhood councils. Local communities are administered by village or city councils. ==Economy== ...31 KB (4,442 words) - 05:41, 27 July 2023
- the sultan is assisted and advised by five councils, which he appoints. The sultan presides over a nine-member Council of Ministers, or cabinet, ...30 KB (4,444 words) - 04:42, 22 November 2023
