Although Gandhi did not originate the All-India Muslim Conference, which directed the movement in India, he soon became its most prominent spokesman and attracted a strong base of Muslim support with local chapters in all Muslim centers in India.

He was a spokesman for modernization, banking and industry, but not for the common people who composed the base of his enemies in Jacksonian Democracy.

A base spokesman said that The Cove was banned because using a base venue to display the film could be seen as an endorsement of the film.

The spokesman added, " We have a lot of issues with Japan ... and anything done on an American base would be seen as an approval of that event.

In the early 1970s, Pepper chaired the Joint House-Senate Committee on Crime ; then, in 1977, he became chair of the new House Select Committee on Aging, which became his base as he emerged as the nation's foremost spokesman for the elderly, especially regarding Social Security programs.

According to a base spokesman, " As the airman approached the tent, the driver physically threatened him with a knife which was discovered at the scene.

According to a Kyrgyz government spokesman, the facility will officially cease to be an air base in August 2009, after which point its legal status would be altered to a logistic center.

Lieutenant Andrew Grayson, 27, was declared " not guilty on all charges " by a jury, said a spokesman for the Camp Pendleton military base in southern California where the hearing started on May 28.

That we had the wit and wisdom to adopt Mr. Lowell's concept and make it the base for our processes of selection is one reason why our selections have been, it may be said truly, pretty uniformly good.

He points out that Shrine 261 is not strictly analogous to the Ark of the Covenant: it can only be said that the Anubis Shrine is " ark-like ", constructed of wood, gilded and gessoed, stored within a sacred tomb, " guarding " the treasury of the tomb ( and not the primary focus of that environment ), that it contains compartments within it that store and hold sacred objects, that it has a figure of Anubis on its lid, and that it was carried by two staves permanently inserted into rings at its base and borne by eight priests in the funerary procession to Tutankhamun's tomb.

When a pitching change occurs, the new pitcher is said to " inherit " any runners that are on base at the time, and if they later score, those runs are charged ( earned or unearned ) to the prior pitcher.

While it is not recorded as a " steal ", in a practical sense a batter can be said to " steal first base " by successfully running to first base ( without being tagged or thrown out ) in rare circumstances following an uncaught third strike ; the rarely-seen play avoids an " out " and gains a baserunner.

What the Spaniards then called " chocolatl " was said to be a beverage consisting of a chocolate base flavored with vanilla and other spices that was served cold.

On the base of the statue were inscribed the opening words of the Scotland Act: " There Shall Be A Scottish Parliament ", a phrase to which Dewar himself famously said, " I like that!

At the air base near Tapa, site of the worst damage, officials estimated that six square kilometers of land were covered by a layer of fuel ; 11 square kilometers of underground water were said to be contaminated.

The Russian IWC delegation has said that the hunt is justified under the aboriginal / subsistence exemption, since the fur farms provide a necessary economic base for the region's native population.

Over 100 Lebanese refugees were killed by the shelling of a UN base at Qana, in what the Israeli military said was a mistake.

The Maharishi was said to be " keenly interested " in building a political base in his native province.

In a 1997 interview in Cigar Aficionado magazine with Arthur Marx, Falk said, " I remember once in high school the umpire called me out at third base when I was sure I was safe.

Official websites said that '.. To this end the RSLAF has targeted 2007 as the base year to initiate a Company for Peace Support Operations for the Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS ), the African Union and the UN.

The Military Balance 2009 said that in addition to Wadi Sayyidna ( north of Omdurman ), the other main air base was at Khartoum International Airport.

The Military Balance also said that El Geneina, Nyala and El Fasher have been used for Darfur operations, and that aircrew training had been reported at Dezful-Ardestani air base ( Dezful Airport?

The Marines were tipped-off by a Viet Cong deserter who said that there was an attack planned against the U. S. base at Chu Lai.

Many heroes and villains who do not have a permanent headquarters are said to have a mobile base of operations.

With varying measures upon which to base claims, several subwoofers have been said to be the world's largest, loudest or lowest.

During the same meeting on 18 March 1941, Raeder said he wanted Japan to enter the war as soon as possible, stating that a Japanese attack on the British base at Singapore would force the Royal Navy to deploy most of its strength to the Far East, and thereby allow the Kriegsmarine to win the Battle of the Atlantic.

William Dreyer of Dreyer's is said to have carried the idea of marshmallow and walnut pieces in a chocolate base over from his partner Joseph Edy's similar candy creation.

The OED states: " Portuguese and Spanish authors of the 16th c. agree in identifying the word with Portuguese and Spanish coco " grinning face, grin, grimace ", also " bugbear, scarecrow ", cognate with cocar " to grin, make a grimace "; the name being said to refer to the face-like appearance of the base of the shell, with its three holes.

A spokesperson said that the Marines were present to observe the checkpoint to learn how to conduct checkpoints on base, to help combat the problem of Marines driving under the influence.

For example: the Wolfsegg Iron was said to be a perfect cube, but in fact it is not ; the Klerksdorp spheres were said to be perfect spheres, but they are not ; and the Iron pillar of Delhi was said to be stainless, but it has some rust near its base.

Destruction of the enemy's building and base complex, however, requires attacks on enemy territory, which is possible only in event of all-out hostilities.

* Public access, using large numbers of base stations to provide high capacity building or urban area coverage as part of a public telecoms network.

The Faroese hope to broaden their economic base by building new fish-processing plants.

During their model building, Crick and Watson learned that an antiparallel orientation of the two nucleotide chain backbones worked best to orient the base pairs in the centre of a double helix.

Macro cells can be regarded as cells where the base station antenna is installed on a mast or a building above average roof top level.

The new building, which was designed by Gensler and constructed by Carillion, is the base for all of GCHQ's Cheltenham operations.

While the base isolation tends to restrict transmission of the ground motion to the building, it also keeps the building positioned properly over the foundation.

POWER and SPARC remained strong, while the 32-bit x86 architecture continued to grow into the enterprise space, building on economies of scale fueled by its enormous installed base.

After this date, the base was completely deserted, with the only structure left standing being the JOC building at the east end of the runway.

Known colloquially under various names – the Pharos of Abusir, the Abusir funerary monument and Burg al-Arab ( Arab's Tower ) – it consists of a 3-story tower, approximately in height, with a square base, an octagonal midsection and cylindrical upper section, like the building upon which it was apparently modelled.

Limestone has numerous uses: as a building material, as aggregate for the base of roads, as white pigment or filler in products such as toothpaste or paints and as a chemical feedstock.

The last survivor, a fifteen-year-old girl found under the base of the collapsed building, was rescued at about 7: 00 pm CST.

New activities have been initiated to address important concerns of Regulatory Compliance and Software Assurance, building upon the base standards of MDA.

* The copper can be used to produce " sliced HAM ", or S-HAM, this consists of building a copper list that switches the palette on every scanline, improving the choice of base colours in Hold And Modify mode graphics.

The island ’ s two-floor museum situated in a building near the base of Jacob ’ s Ladder was opened the same year and is operated by the St Helena Heritage Society.

Their team of architect Bruce Graham and structural engineer Fazlur Khan designed the building as nine square " tubes ", each essentially a separate building, clustered in a 3 × 3 matrix forming a square base with 225-foot ( 75 m ) sides.

He began building up a support base amongst these newly-empowered citizens: " he wooed the poor ; and they, not used to being courted, duly loved him back.

Although his position on patronage kept peace in his party, it prevented him from building a strong political base.

It did this in order to locate the deepwater channel by which shipping might reach the islands in, and at the West of, the Great Sound, which it had begun acquiring with a view to building a naval base.

Monmouth's main railway station, known as Monmouth Troy, was a coal distribution depot and a base for heavy goods vehicles for many years after its closure as a part of the rail network, but the building has now been dismantled and re-erected at Winchcombe railway station on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway.

Commercial pack mules are used recreationally, such as to supply mountaineering base camps, and also to supply trail building and maintenance crews, and backcountry footbridge building crews.