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  • from the Poor Law boards of guardians to local councils, introduced a single basis and method of assessment for evaluating rates, and enacted a process ...
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  • to end the separate Turkish Cypriot municipal councils permitted by the British in 1958, but made subject to review under the 1960 agreements. For many ...
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  • authors were linked to the Patriotic Action Councils (Juntas de Acção Patriótica--JAP), supporters of Humberto Delgado, and responsible for the attack ...
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  • quot; system of panchayats (councils) which the king considered to be closer to Nepalese traditions. As a pyramidal structure progressing from ...
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  • Jews of many of their civil rights, and Church councils throughout the sixth and seventh century further enforced anti-Jewish provisions. ...
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  • fully explained to the Indians and that further councils would be needed. Although Bradstreet had successfully reinforced and reoccupied British forts ...
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  • channel for foreign influence on the national councils.[https://guides.loc.gov/federalist-papers/text-61-70 "Federalist Papers, Nos. 61-70," ...
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  • seized control and dispersed the legislative councils, leaving a rump to name Bonaparte, Sieyès, and Ducos as provisional Consuls to administer the ...
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  • protests, strike organizations, and the street councils formed by workers and soldiers after the revolution, all of which served to undermine the authority ...
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  • selected as a delegate to the German workers' councils. Along with all other envoys, he was arrested by German soldiers in Kaunas, and sent to Minsk ...
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  • a resolution to the Schism. Traditionally, councils needed to be called by the Pope, and none of the contenders were willing to call a council ...
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  • the first of the Greeks' local governing councils, held its first session at Kalamata. In Achaia, the town of Kalavryta was besieged on ...
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  • network of voluntary associations, workers' councils and worker cooperatives, with production and consumption based on the guiding principle "From ...
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  • crusone.i0022.pdf "The Councils of Piacenza and Clermont,"] in K. Setton, A History of the Crusades: Volume I (Madison, WI: University ...
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  • towns. Communes and towns have their own local councils and are headed by a mayor (primar). Larger and more urbanized towns gain the status of municipality ...
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  • the Russian Revolution of 1905. Soviets (councils of workers) appeared in ... level Communist Party branch, trade union councils, Academy of Sciences, and ...
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  • is officially guaranteed. Local councils and city mayors are popularly elected and exercise control over local budgets. The heads of regional ...
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  • offices with elected leaders and local councils, which share responsibilities with the county. Some divisions are indigenous divisions which ...
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  • military. Nationalist groups organized national councils. The Southern Slavs, meeting in October 1918, advocated union with Serbia, while Czechs proclaimed ...
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  • Hence it was rejected as heresy by the Ecumenical Councils, although it is still found among certain Pentecostal denominations. A second approach, Dynamic ...
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