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  • AMIEU established closed shops and workers councils and effectively regulated management behavior towards the end of the 1910s. [[Image:IWW anti ...
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  • In the first of a string of rather poorly reported Councils at Carthage a few years later, no fewer than seventy bishops attended. Tertullian ...
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  • city and district courts, and conciliation councils. Judges attached to regular courts are appointed by the King in council. In order to form ...
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  • #039;s Education Act which provided that County Councils would fund church schools helped reunite the Liberals, his successful amendment that the County ...
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  • saw a net gain of 536 councillors and 22 councils, becoming the largest party ... 2023-tories-lose-control-of-three-councils-as-labour-gains-key-authority ...
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  • as James was in Scotland at the time. Accession Councils, rather than new Sovereigns, continue to issue proclamations in modern practice. ...
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  • of a senate of 100 seats. Regional governing councils elect 84 members to serve five-year terms, and the president appoints 16. The legislative ...
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  • The General meets more regularly with smaller councils composed of just the provincials. == Habit and Dress == Jesuits do not have an official ...
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  • deprived her of the lead in the councils of Europe which she had hitherto arrogated to herself, and so affected the whole course of continental ...
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  • Palike, with the neighboring seven City Municipal Councils (CMC), one Town Municipal Council and 110 villages around Bangalore. A city council ...
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  • City and village councils are elected by public vote to four-year terms. Councils elect mayors, supervise municipalities, and implement social ...
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  • of these regional relations. Joint Ministerial Councils have been set up between Sudan and Ethiopia and Sudan and Egypt. Relations with Uganda are generally ...
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  • of the Scouting movement, such that local Scout councils in Arizona and New York have been named for him. On January 6, 1919, at the age of 60 ...
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  • in spite of his efforts, Pompey found their inner councils were closed to him. His settlements in the East were not promptly confirmed. The public lands ...
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  • zemstva (local government organs) and municipal councils under the presidency of Witte. On March 3 the Tsar condemned the revolutionaries. The government ...
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  • reversing a policy for regional councils created in 1957. However, individual plant directors gained more power to set policy. The plan implemented ...
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  • and Legislative Council, and the elected town councils of Port of Spain and San Fernando. As English replaced patois (Creole French) as the dominant ...
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  • comprise blocks containing panchayats (village councils) and town municipalities. Bangalore, Hubli-Dharwad, Mysore, Gulbarga, Belgaum and Mangalore ...
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  • Some city councils have denied permits to developers who planned to include a Wal-Mart store in their projects. Those who defend Wal-Mart cite ...
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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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  • groups. Throughout the German states, city councils, liberal parliamentary members who favored a unified state, and chambers of commerce—which would ...
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  • members of Ireland's 29 County Borough Councils. Suffrage is universal to those aged 18 years and over. The judiciary consists of the Supreme ...
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  • his plan, Plan 32, with the office building and councils and General Assembly in separate buildings. After much discussion, the Committee chose Niemeyer ...
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  • At the same time, revolutionary workers' councils and local national committees were formed all over Hungary. Nagy announced that the one-party ...
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  • absolute state structure early, with a number of councils to advise him and to carry out his instructions. He gave the potentially dangerous nobility ...
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