Search results for "Councils" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Councils of elderly men and/or representatives of kin groups control the villages and direct village activities through the elected “pulenuku” ...17 KB (2,411 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- was divided among many local lords and town councils. Before the crusade, there was little fighting in the area, which had a fairly sophisticated polity. ...18 KB (2,843 words) - 05:04, 17 June 2023
- where, under their supervision, five royal councils and 34 civilian representatives produced a codex of laws and edicts as the legal groundwork for ...18 KB (2,888 words) - 19:02, 7 March 2024
- attempts to make regular meetings of councils a permanent feature of church governance. Thus, the Great Western Schism, which, on the grounds ...20 KB (3,042 words) - 06:35, 31 July 2023
- of voluntary associations, workers' councils, and a gift economy from ... in Argentina and the Zapatista councils in Mexico to be anarcho ...42 KB (6,266 words) - 22:50, 14 September 2023
- The Indian Councils Act 1861 made several changes to the Council's composition. The Secretary of State for India appointed three members ...22 KB (3,062 words) - 08:16, 24 May 2024
- Saint Martin of Tours (c. 316, Savaria, Pannonia – November 8, 397, Candes, Gaul) was a bishop of Tours who has become one of the most famous ...18 KB (2,840 words) - 15:54, 7 November 2022
- this system, each tribe has a hierarchy of councils, located at the village, range and tribal levels dealing with a variety of local disputes. There ...19 KB (2,820 words) - 23:09, 10 November 2022
- to their sheik. He is to hold frequent and open councils, allowing fellow tribesmen to voice their opinions. Rapid modernization, enormous strides in ...19 KB (2,925 words) - 06:53, 14 June 2023
- rulers of States and their people to the councils of the Constituent Assembly ... That created the Bodoland Territorial Councils, which granted autonomy ...40 KB (5,861 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- existing administrative bodies and Revolutionary Councils #Support for artisans and retail trade #Development of Hungarian culture in the spirit ...19 KB (3,031 words) - 22:47, 18 October 2021
- office of presidency, parliament, and in town councils are all held every four years, staggered. Elections were last held in 2004 (presidency), 2003 ...36 KB (5,300 words) - 17:19, 10 February 2024
- hearts and history of the American people. In councils of power or in homes of the poor, she made government human with her unique compassion and her ...20 KB (3,091 words) - 22:46, 21 October 2022
- talaq thrice in one go. The Arbitration Councils set up under the law in the urban and rural areas were to deal with cases of (a) grant of sanction ...18 KB (2,831 words) - 14:50, 7 February 2023
- in 1060, he was rapidly promoted to the highest councils of state, leaving a remarkable record in social, financial, and military affairs. In the early ...18 KB (2,877 words) - 05:59, 18 November 2022
- formerly Association of Canadian Underwater Councils)--originated in Canada in 1969 and expanded internationally in 1984--certifications recognized worldwide. ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 02:37, 21 April 2023
- Band of the Abenaki Nation. In 1980, two small councils united to form the Northeast Woodland-Coos Band, now known as the Koasek Traditional Band ...20 KB (2,915 words) - 04:46, 14 June 2023
- slowly over several centuries. Formal councils and declarations were also involved, however. In the first three centuries of the Christian church ...25 KB (3,826 words) - 16:33, 11 November 2022
- papal infallibility in favor of ecumenical councils, but rejected the Council of Trent (1545-63), which was organized under the auspices of Rome in ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- of Parliament and the presidents of Regional Councils. The president serves a five-year term. The president may be removed by the electoral college ...19 KB (2,664 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
