Formally inaugurated in March 2004, the Global Leadership Foundation works to " promote good governance – democratic institutions, open markets, human rights and the rule of law – and to contribute to the prevention and resolution of conflict through mediation.

This was the second-largest operation of the U. S. Global War on Terrorism outside of the United States, and the largest directly connected to terrorism, resulting in the overthrow of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, by a U. S .- led coalition.

To streamline the game and correct balance issues, Global 1940 was revised and a new rule set was released on the Axis & Allies forums in January 2011.

However, on February 12, just before CTV's coverage of the 2010 Winter Olympics began, and before the CRTC was able to rule on the application, CHFD began carrying Global programming full-time.

In 2001, Global Integrity, an international project, was launched to systematically track and report on openness, accountability and the rule of law in various countries.

The network was formed in the autumn of 2003 by a group of people who have previously been involved in radical ecological direct action, Peoples ' Global Action, the anti-war movement and the global anti-capitalist movement which has emerged around meetings of those that rule over us.

Global warming, Bergmann's rule and body size in the masked shrew Sorex cinereus Kerr in Alaska. Journal Of Animal Ecology, 74 ( 5 ), 803-808.

In 2005, there was internal conflict about whether or not a gag rule should be imposed on ACLU employees to prevent publication of internal disputes.

He also led the fight against the gag rule, which prevented congress from hearing anti-slavery petitions.

He refused to honor the House ’ s gag rule banning discussion or debate of the slavery issue.

Since the gag rule prevented him from bringing slavery petitions to the floor, he used a petition from a Georgia citizen over another matter to bring a separate petition to the floor.

The gag rule was ultimately retained.

In 1836 Southern Congressmen voted in a rule, called the “ gag rule ,” that called for the immediate tabling of any petitions about slavery.

Later he led a committee that sought to reform congress ' rules, and he used this opportunity to try to repeal the gag rule outright.

Besides his opposition to slavery and the gag rule ( discussed below ), his congressional career is remembered for several other key accomplishments.

In the House Adams became a champion of free speech, demanding that petitions against slavery be heard despite a " gag rule " that said they could not be heard.

Polk also issued the gag rule on petitions from abolitionists.

In 1949, Hilda Terry wrote a letter challenging that rule, and after more than six months of debates and votes, three women were finally admitted for membership in 1950 — Terry, Edwina Dumm and gag cartoonist Barbara Shermund.

In 1837, at age 17, Susan collected petitions opposing slavery as part of an organized response to the gag rule prohibiting anti-slavery petitions in the House of Representatives.

A gag rule is a rule that limits or forbids the raising, consideration or discussion of a particular topic by members of a legislative or decision-making body.

The term “ gag rule ” originated in the mid-1830s when the U. S. House of Representatives barred discussion or referral to committee of antislavery petitions.

A gag rule may be formally neutral, that is, forbidding discussions or arguments either for or against a particular policy.

The House passed the Pinckney Resolutions on May 26, 1836, the third of which was known from the beginning as the " gag rule " and passed with a vote of 117 to 68 ( The first stated that Congress had no constitutional authority to interfere with slavery in the states and the second that it " ought not " do so in the District of Columbia.

The growing offense to the gag rule, as well as the Panic of 1837, may have contributed to the first Whig majority, in the 27th Congress.

Throughout the gag period, Adams ' " superior talent in using and abusing parliamentary rules " and skill in baiting his enemies into making mistakes, enabled him to evade the rule.

In the Senate in 1836, John C. Calhoun attempted to introduce a gag rule.

# GAG RULE: Whether physicians are subject to a gag rule, preventing criticism of the plan.

* A gag rule can be a part of court proceedings and congressional proceedings.

Critics of the Mexico City Policy refer to it as the " global gag rule ", arguing that, in addition to reducing the overall funding provided to particular NGOs, it closes off their access to USAID-supplied condoms and other forms of contraception.