As de facto ruler of the USSR, he tried to reform the stagnating Party and the state economy by introducing glasnost (" openness "), perestroika (" restructuring "), demokratizatsiya (" democratization "), and uskoreniye (" acceleration " of economic development ), which were launched at the 27th Congress of the CPSU in February 1986.

The program was furthered at the 27th Congress of the Communist Party in Gorbachev's report to the congress, in which he spoke about " perestroika ", " uskoreniye ", " human factor ", " glasnost ", and " expansion of the khozraschyot " ( commercialization ).

On May 20, 1992, both houses of Congress adopted concurrent resolutions accepting the 27th Amendment's unorthodox ratification process as having been successful and valid.

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.

However, proponents of this course cite as possible precedent the ratification activity of the states regarding the 27th Amendment ... proponents of the ERA might wish to adopt a strategy of urging its ratification by state legislatures because their actions might prompt this or a future Congress to proclaim the amendment had been ratified.

Funding resumed in early 1984 when Valentin Glushko was ordered by the Central Committee's Secretary for Space and Defence to orbit Mir by early 1986, in time for the 27th Communist Party Congress.

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The 27th session of the Indian National Congress at Bankipur ( 26 – 28 December 1912 ) recorded their " profound sorrow at the death of Allan Octavian Hume, C. B., father and founder of the Congress, to whose lifelong services, rendered at rare self-sacrifice, India feels deep and lasting gratitude, and in whose death the cause of Indian progress and reform sustained irreparable loss.

On the 27th of December 2006, Srđan Milić was announced new party president, after gaining the majority of General Party Congress votes, and beating the other two candidates, Dragiša Pešić and Borislav Globarević, representing the victory of the excessively pro-European Unionist program.

* Henry Dodge 1841-45 27th Congress, 28th Congress

A badge, depicting Vladimir Lenin, issued to the delegates of the 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union | 27th Congress

Winthrop was elected US Representative from Massachusetts as a Whig to the 26th United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Abbott Lawrence ; he was reelected to the 27th Congress and served from November 9, 1840, to May 25, 1842, when he resigned.

He was subsequently elected to the 27th Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of his successor, Nathan Appleton ; he was reelected to the 28th and to the three succeeding Congresses and served from November 29, 1842 until to July 30, 1850, and served as the Speaker of the House during the 30th Congress.

He was a delegate of the 27th and 28th Congresses of the Communist Party of Soviet Union.

Due to the pressure of launching Mir in time for the 27th Communist Party Congress, mission planners were left without the newer Soyuz-TM spacecraft or any of the planned modules to launch to the station at first.

Mikhail Gorbachev discussed this report within the higher echelons of the Soviet Communist Party, and it is believed that this report was the basis of Gorbachev's criticism of " administrative methods " in the economic management at the 27th Party Congress, which initiated perestroika.

Captain Lewis Millet led a bayonet charge of his soldiers of Company E, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division up the hill against an unknown number of Chinese Communist Forces ( CCF ) ensconced on its crest.

The only exception to these traditional alliances was the first Government of the 27th Dáil, comprising Fianna Fáil and the Labour Party, which ruled between 1993 and 1994.

A prominent lawyer in Indiana, he became an active and well known member of the Indiana Democratic Party by stumping across the state for other candidates and organizing party rallies that later helped him win election as the 27th Governor of Indiana.

It was controlled by a Liberal Party minority under Prime Minister Paul Martin and the 27th Canadian Ministry.

On 22 July 1993, on a Labour amendment to postpone incorporation of the Treaty until the Government adopted the 27th Amendment thereto ( the Protocol on Social Policy or " Social Chapter "), the government tied 317-317 against the combined forces of some of the rebels, the Labour Party, the Liberal Democrats and others.

At the 27th CPSU Party Congress in 1986, presided over by Mikhail Gorbachev, the 4th Party Program reiterated the formulas of the previous program:

On January the 27th 2004, National Party leader Don Brash delivered a speech at Orewa that was highly critical of the government's policy towards Māori.

Following the collapse of the Fianna Fáil – Labour Party coalition government in 1994, Fine Gael, Labour and Democratic Left successfully negotiated a government programme for the remaining life of the 27th Dáil.

Following Connell's re-election in the 2005 election, National Party parliamentary leader Don Brash ranked him 27th in the National party caucus of 48 MPs, giving him the portfolios of forestry, commerce, consumer affairs and statistics.

* The Last Battles of Freedom: Being the Report of the Calcutta Conference of the Radical Democratic Party, 27th to 30th December, 1944.

Robert Stockton Green ( March 25, 1831 – May 7, 1895 ) was an American Democratic Party politician, who served as the 27th Governor of New Jersey from 1887 – 1890.

In 1901, Republican Party boss, Colonel Samuel D. Dickinson, asked him to run for mayor, which Fagan did and won becoming the 27th mayor of Jersey City.

Spassky finished in a tie for ninth at the 27th Soviet final in Leningrad, with 10 / 19, as fellow Leningrader Viktor Korchnoi scored his first of four Soviet titles.

Two German motor torpedo boats, S43 and S106, were destroyed because of the Soviet seamines, 27th June, 1941.

* 27th Rifle Division ( Soviet Union ), a unit of the Red Army destroyed in 1920 and then again in 1941

* 27th Guards Rifle Division, a unit of the Soviet Army

* 27th Cavalry Division ( Soviet Union ), a unit of the Red Army

* 27th Tank Division ( Soviet Union ), a unit of the Red Army

On the occasion of the 27th anniversary of the Revolution held in 1944, Shostakovich affirmed, " Undoubtedly like every Soviet artist, I harbor the tremulous dream of a large-scale work in which the overpowering feelings ruling us today would find expression.

Over the next three days, the two tank armies formed a thinly manned outer ring around what was now the Korsun Pocket while another, inner, ring was formed by the Soviet 27th, 52nd, and 4th Guard Armies.

The settlement was heavily defended by the Soviets ; had been captured by 72nd Infantry troops, was retaken by units of the Soviet 27th Army and recaptured by the Germania regiment of 5th SS Panzer Division.

They were to push east through the Soviet 27th Army and to the Danube River.

They faced the Soviet 26th Army and the Soviet 27th Army.

The 27th Panzer Division began forming in the southern sector of the Eastern Front in late 1942, but was never completed due to the loss of its assets during the Soviet counteroffensives around Stalingrad, and no further attempts were made to reconstitute the division.

Friessner, desperate for a workable defensive strategy, was instead ordered by Hitler to destroy the 27th Army and Soviet 6th Guards Tank Army.

Forcing their way through the Axis resistance, during 19 – 20 October three Romanian divisions ( 2nd and 3rd Mountain, plus the communist Tudor Vladimirescu ) assaulted and seized Debrecen as part of Soviet 27th Army's assault on the right flank of the 6th Guards Tank Army.