Seven Evangelists form a quorum, and Strang noted that such a body had never been organized " in this dispensation " ( and nor did Strang organize one ).

** A quorum of " Evangelists " ( not to be confused with the LDS and Community of Christ office of Patriarch ) is established, to be Apostles to a single " nation, kindred, tongue or people "-- unlike the Twelve, who were sent to all nations.

Seven Evangelists formed a quorum, and Strang noted that such a body had never been organized " in this dispensation.

Citizenship could be granted by the assembly and was sometimes given to large groups ( Plateans in 427 BC, Samians in 405 BC ) but, by the 4th century, only to individuals and by a special vote with a quorum of 6000.

Most legal systems require sufficient notice to be given to all directors of these meetings, and that a quorum must be present before any business may be conducted.

*§ 141 ( b ) the board's quorum for director meetings cannot be under one third.

*§ 216, the quorum for shareholder meetings cannot be less than one-third of those entitled to vote.

A distinction is made between individual prayer and communal prayer, which requires a quorum known as a minyan, with communal prayer being preferable as it permits the inclusion of prayers that otherwise must be omitted.

' Having said this, he and most of the members who had a right to sit in Parliament, withdrew from the House ; so that there was not the fourth part of a quorum of lawful members present in the House when the Secluded Members, who had been voted out of the Parliament by those that had an undisputed authority over their own members, undertook to dissolve the Parliament, which was not to be done, unless by their own consent ; and whether that consent was ever given, is submitted to the judgment of all impartial men.

The person whose pile contained the most ostraka would be banished, provided that an additional criterion of a quorum was met, about which there are two principal sources:

The offering had to be made before a quorum of 30 ( Pesahim 64b ).

By refusing to vote on a motion, the minority could ensure that a quorum would not be achieved, and that the result would be invalid.

In addition to being considered accountable for their actions from a religious perspective, B ' nai mitzvah may be counted towards a minyan ( prayer quorum ) and may lead prayer and other religious services in the family and the community.

It is designed to be less formal, with a quorum of only three members: the Deputy Speaker of the House, one government member, and one non-government member.

:" The territory of the Republic of China, defined by its existing national boundaries, shall not be altered unless initiated upon the proposal of one-fourth of all members of the Legislative Yuan, passed by three-fourths of the members of the Legislative Yuan present at a meeting requiring a quorum of three-fourths of all the members, and approved by three-fourths of the delegates to the National Assembly present at a meeting requiring a quorum of two-thirds of all the delegates.

The sessions of the States-General are public ( Article 66 ), but the session will be secret ( In camera ) when the House in question so decides ( Subarticle 3 ) which can be proposed by a tenth of the quorum or the President, on which proposal the doors are closed immediately for the vote ( Subarticle 2 ).

When the House gave judgment, the regular quorum of three applied, but those three had to be Law Lords.

In hearing peerage claims, at least three Law Lords had to be present in order to maintain a quorum.

Future amendments would still be proposed by the LY by a three-fourths vote from a quorum of at least three-fourths of all members of the Legislature.

Quorums were required for votes to be held, and it is known that in 67 BC the size of a quorum was set at 200 senators ( by the lex Cornelia de privilegiis ).

The Mishnah tractate Megillah mentions the law that a town can only be called a " city " if it supports ten men ( batlanim ) to make up the required quorum for communal prayers.

Using a KG medium, quorum quenching bacteria can be readily isolated from various environments including that which has previously been considered as unculturable.

In the Gram-negative bacteria Escherichia coli ( E. coli ), cell division may be partially regulated by AI-2-mediated quorum sensing.

These are the assembly ( in some cases with a quorum of 6000 ), the council of 500 ( boule ) and the courts ( a minimum of 200 people, but running at least on some occasions up to 6000 ).

Plutarch's evidence for a quorum of 6, 000, on a priori grounds a necessity for ostracism also per the account of Philochorus, accords with the number required for grants of citizenship in the following century and is generally preferred.

* Plenum ( meeting ), a meeting of a deliberative assembly in which all members are present ; contrast with quorum

Six days later, with Smith seated, Reed won a vote on his new " Reed Rules ," eliminating the disappearing quorum and lowering the quorum to 100 members.

When nobody has a majority, the House of Representatives, voting by states and with the same quorum requirements as under the original procedure, chooses a President.

LDL lipoproteins interfere with the quorum sensing system that upregulates genes required for invasive Staphylococcus aureus infection.

In some denominations, the pastor is given no vote, however in a sitting body of an even number or with a quorum of the session counted she or he can break a tie with a casting vote.

Any senator could demand a quorum call ( with the cry of numera ), which required a count of the senators present.

The majority of quorum sensing systems that fall under the " two-gene " ( an autoinducer synthase coupled with a receptor molecule ) paradigm as defined by the Vibrio fischeri system occur in the Gram-negative Proteobacteria.

Overall, the quorum sensing genes seem to have diverged along with the Protecobacteria phylum as a whole.

This result is in line with the observation that quorum sensing genes tend to control the expression of a wide array of genes scattered throughout the bacterial chromosome.

Consequent Orders in Council are normally made by the Queen-in-Council with a quorum of the Privy Council, which meets monthly or ad-hoc.

The student body convenes every semester in a plenary session with a 50 percent quorum.

At these meetings, the Honor Code or Student Constitution can be amended, and at Spring Plenary the student body votes to put the Honor Code up for ratification ( now done electronically with 2 / 3 quorum ).

The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, with Wilford Woodruff as president of the quorum, assumed leadership in this interim period.

Vibrio symbiosis with numerous marine invertebrates and fish, namely the Hawaiian Bobtail Squid ( Euprymna scolopes ), are key experimental models for symbiosis, quorum sensing, and bioluminescence.

" The chair has a duty to declare the absence of a quorum if he notices a quorum is no longer present, " at least before taking any vote or stating the question of any new motion — which he can no longer do except in connection with the permissible proceedings related to the absence of a quorum.

" Meetings that are unable to transact business or lack of a quorum are considered meetings nevertheless (" if a quorum fails to appear at a regular or special meeting, " the inability to transact business does not detract from the fact that the society's rules requiring the meeting to be held were complied with and the meeting was convened — even though it had to adjourn immediately ").