Once the requisite number of signatures is reached, the petition is placed on the Discharge Calendar, which is privileged business on the second and fourth Mondays of each month.

Against Medical Advice, or AMA, sometimes known as DAMA, Discharge Against Medical Advice, is a term used with a patient who checks himself or herself out of a hospital against the advice of their doctor.

If the bankrupt does not comply with the Trustee's request to provide details of income, the trustee may have grounds to lodge an Objection to Discharge, which has the effect of extending the bankruptcy for a further five years.

If that is not possible, the Trustee may lodge an Objection to Discharge, effectively extending the bankruptcy for a further five years.

Discharge, or the purulent exudate, is generally less viscous and lighter in color than for gonorrhea.

Discharge in these two months accounts for 36 percent of the total annual discharge of the Euphrates, or even 60 – 70 percent according to one source, while low runoff occurs in summer and autumn.

In 1995, the Veterans Affairs ' patient Admission / Tracking / Discharge system, Decentralized Hospital Computer Program ( DHCP ) was the recipient of the Computerworld Smithsonian Award for best use of Information Technology in Medicine.

A record for each potential conscript is created, and those who actually serve in the military are distinguished from those rejected from service, by a Discharge Card, which has additional information on it, including the soldier's rank, military profession, and behavior during army service.

In 1934 he wrote in " Der Orgasmus als Elektro-physiologische Entladung " (" The Orgasm as an Electrophysiological Discharge ") that erection and ejaculation could occur mechanically, without pleasure, and tried to investigate what was needed for pleasure to occur.

The Prisoners ( Temporary Discharge for Ill Health ) Act 1913 ( also known as the " Cat and Mouse Act ") was an Act of Parliament passed in Britain under Herbert Henry Asquith's Liberal government in 1913.

# A neutral atom or molecule, in a region of strong electric field ( such as the high potential gradient near the curved electrode ) is ionized by a natural environmental event ( for example, being struck by an ultraviolet photon or cosmic ray particle ), to create a positive ion and a free electron. Image: Corona Discharge initiation. svg

Between 1913 and 1914 she lived in Paris, France, to escape imprisonment under the terms of the Prisoner's ( Temporary Discharge for Ill-Health ) Act, better known as the " Cat and Mouse Act ".

Discharge durations for common flashtubes range from 1 microsecond to tens of milliseconds, and can have repetition rates of hundreds of hertz.

* IEEE Std 436 ™- 1991 ( R2007 ) " IEEE Guide for Making Corona ( Partial Discharge ) Measurements on Electronics Transformers "

SS / L, however, continues to provide Battery Orbital Replacement Units ( ORUs ), Battery Charge Discharge Units ( BCDUs ), and Sequential Shunt Units ( SSUs ) for the ISS.

A new Berliet cab was introduced in May 1974 as the Crane Fruehauf Discharge Dumper ( 1102 ), a large articulated aggregate carrier for use on construction sites, and the new cab was also used as the Berliet Wrecker Truck ( 1144 ) in March 1975 updating the aforementioned Holmes Wrecker, which had been in the range since 1967.

A specialized type of gas-filled tube called a Gas Discharge Tube ( GDT ) is fabricated for use in surge protectors, to limit voltage surges in electrical and electronic circuits.

By Presidential Proclamation 4313, President Ford created a procedure for those military personnel who resisted against the Vietnam War to receive a Presidential Pardon and have their punitive discharges changed to a Clemency Discharge.

Virtually all veterans ' benefits are forfeited by a Bad Conduct Discharge ; BCD recipients are not eligible for VA disability compensation in accordance with 38 CFR 3. 12.

Once discharge is finalized, General, Entry-Level / Uncharacterized, and Under Other Than Honorable Conditions ( UOTHC or OTH ) discharges may be appealed for upgrade through the Discharge Review Board of the respective service, however, the appeal must be filed within 15 years of the date of separation, and it must be shown that the characterization of service was the result of an error or injustice.

Discharge Review Boards may also consider appeals for a change to the Narrative Reason for Discharge ( contained in Block 28 of the DD 214 ).

The 1972 act introduced the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System ( NPDES ), which is a permit system for regulating point sources of pollution.

In the same year, Cheap Sex participated in the British Invasion 2k4 Festival, organized by SOS Records, the festival took place November 20, in San Bernardino, with The Adicts, The Exploited, Discharge, U. K. Subs, Cockney Rejects, The Restarts and local U. S. bands like Total Chaos, CH3 and Resilience among others, the show was recorded for a DVD release.

The pool is ozone filtered, without a drop of chlorine in the water, and was the first pool in the United States to use Corona Discharge ( CD ) Ozone to treat its water.

Point sources may not discharge pollutants to surface waters without a permit from the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System ( NPDES ).

* " Discharge Bible " 1806: " Discharge " replaces " charge " making I Timothy 5: 21 read " I discharge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.

In 2001, a group of activists collected thousands of signatures for the Varela Project, a petition requesting a referendum on the island's political process was openly supported by former US president Jimmy Carter during his historic 2002 visit to Cuba.

The term " democracy " is sometimes used as shorthand for liberal democracy, which is a variant of representative democracy that may include elements such as political pluralism ; equality before the law ; the right to petition elected officials for redress of grievances ; due process ; civil liberties ; human rights ; and elements of civil society outside the government.

Political rights include natural justice ( procedural fairness ) in law, such as the rights of the accused, including the right to a fair trial ; due process ; the right to seek redress or a legal remedy ; and rights of participation in civil society and politics such as freedom of association, the right to assemble, the right to petition, the right of self-defense, and the right to vote.

The process of initiating a referendum by petition is known as the popular or citizens initiative.

In the United States, only seven states have an official name change for a man as part of their marriage process, others may petition a court, or, where not prohibited, use the common law method ( though sometimes not recognized by government agencies for men ).

* Constitutional amendment initiative is a constitutionally-defined petition process of " proposed constitutional law ", which, if successful, results in its provisions being written directly into the state's constitution.

* Statute law initiative is a constitutionally-defined, citizen-initiated, petition process of " proposed statute law ", which, if successful, results in law being written directly into the state's statutes.

* Statute law referendum is a constitutionally-defined, citizen-initiated, petition process of the " proposed veto of all or part of a legislature-made law ", which, if successful, repeals the standing law.

* The recall is a constitutionally-defined, citizen-initiated, petition process, which, if successful, removes an elected official from office by " recalling " the official's election.

Qualified health claims can be made through a petition process, including scientific information, if FDA has not approved a prior petition.

However, Don Freeman began the petition and application process that ended on October 6, 1960, in the City's incorporation.

The same is true of the recall process, whereby a petition can force a new election.

He was moderate in his views and attitudes, and sought to petition the British authorities by cultivating a process of dialogue and discussion which would yield greater British respect for Indian rights.

Municipalitites were allowed to hold demerger referendums, if at least 10 per cent of the electorate signed a petition calling for them, and only if more than 35 per cent participated in the voting process.

Public directors and other participant directors are nominated by the nominating committee, but are not subject to the petition process described above.

Public directors and other participant directors are nominated by the nominating committee, but are not subject to the petition process described above.

The Reform Party claimed these problems stemmed from the petition process for getting the Reform Party on the ballot in all of the states, since the party claimed they used the names and addresses of petition signers as the basis of who received ballots.

Many states automatically reinstate gun ownership rights upon completion of sentence, some depend on the crime convicted of, and others have a petition process.

In both petitions, the U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service concluded that listing was not warranted, but state and federal natural resource agencies responded during the petition process with standardized and long-term goshawk inventory and monitoring efforts, especially throughout U. S. Forest Service lands in the Western U. S. The United States Forest Service ( US Dept of Agriculture ) has listed the goshawk as a " sensitive species ", while it also benefits from various protection at the state level.

The City's address, like a Middlesex petition of the previous month, echoed charges made in the house of commons when Alderman Beckford, the mouthpiece of many popular causes, had asserted that more than forty millions of public money remained unaccounted for in the army Pay Office, and that legal process in regard to this had been issued from the exchequer, but had been suspended by the king's sign manual warrant.

The petition stated: " When scientific knowledge has been found to be in conflict with its political goals, the administration has often manipulated the process through which science enters into its decisions.

Independent candidates are granted ballot access through a petition process and minor political party candidates are nominated by convention along with a petition process ; one must collect 3 % of the total votes cast in the last election for the specific race or 3 % of the total votes cast in the last gubernatorial election for state-wide ballot access.