Concerned that a six-year waiting period might lessen public interest, congress members opted instead to hold the inaugural Games in 1896.

During the American Revolution the Articles of Confederation stipulated that state legislatures might recall delegates from the continental congress.

His ostensibly early retirement led many to conclude that Jiang's Shanghai faction, and its representative figures such as Zeng Qinghong and Wu Bangguo, might have outmaneuvered Li and his supporters at the 16th party congress.

Halfway through his passing out memberships, Wilson decided that his actions might not be deemed ethical by congress and commented that he " was ethicized right out of business.

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While Carin Jämtin was one of the favourites to succeed Göran Persson as leader of the Social Democrats at the party's next congress in March 2007, her retention of the seat in parliament fuelled speculation that she might run for party leadership.

The final proposal for a unity congress proved little more than a platitude, however, with the resolution declaring that such a gathering " might, after suitable preparation of the masses " prove appropriate.

you might rise-up one day to find-out that your town's name had already been changed to Carabao Island as the bill is already underway in congress.

In his new vocation of farmer, there came to him the idea of an international agricultural congress, whereby one side of the globe might learn what the other side was producing and how and at what cost.

This congress did not have representatives from the remaining Orthodox members of the original Pentarchy ( the Patriarchates of Jerusalem, Antioch, and Alexandria ) or from the largest Orthodox church, the Russian Orthodox Church, then under persecution from the Bolsheviks, but only effective representation from the Patriarch of Constantinople and the Patriarch of Serbia.

In May they called a congress of members of the National Liberation Front ( NLF ), as the movement was by then called ) at Përmet, which chose an Anti-Fascist Council of National Liberation to act as Albania's administration and legislature.

Another Paraguayan congress then unanimously elected him president.

" McKean then disputed his use of the word " conscience " so loudly and so long that a challenge was given by Ruggles and accepted in the presence of the congress.

From 1690 to 1692 he was first Lord of the Admiralty ; then he served as Lord Privy Seal until 1699, being in 1697 the first plenipotentiary of Great Britain at the congress of Ryswick.

The last zoological congress to deal with nomenclatural problems took place in Monte Carlo 1972, since then the official zoological organs did not derive its power from zoological congresses any more.

Since American Secretary of State John Hay suggested that the US $ 30 million plus Boxer Rebellion indemnity money paid to the United States was excessive, in 1909, President Roosevelt then obtained congress approval to reduce the Qing Dynasty indemnity payment by $ 10. 8 million USD, on the condition that the said fund was to be used as scholarship for Chinese students to study in the United States.

" After " official " results declared Ávila as winner, Andreu threatened revolt and then attempted to set up a parallel government and congress.

There were some preparatory congresses: Prague ( 1929 ), Königsberg ( 1930 ), Prague ( 1934 ) and then the first congress on scientific philosophy held in Paris ( 1935 ), followed by congresses in Copenhagen ( 1936 ), Paris ( 1937 ), Cambridge, United Kingdom ( 1938 ), Cambridge, United States.

In December 1675 he was appointed, with Sir William Temple and Sir Leoline Jenkyns, ambassador extraordinary on the part of England at the congress of Nijmegen then about to assemble, but bad health affected him.

He then served as a Republican from Minnesota in the United States House of Representatives, from March 4, 1917 to March 3, 1919 in the 65th congress.

These reports struck many as unusual, given that Li, then 68, will be two years shy of 70-the supposed retirement age for Politburo members-at the 16th congress, which endorsed a new CPC leadership.

In 1931, Rocker attended the IWA congress in Madrid and then the unveiling of the Nieuwenhuis memorial in Amsterdam.

GOPAC was founded by Delaware Governor Pierre S. du Pont, IV in 1978 in " an effort to build a farm team of Republican officeholders who could then run for congress or higher state offices later ".

In 1676, Laurence Hyde was sent as ambassador to Poland ; he then travelled to Vienna, whence he proceeded to Nijmwegen to take part in the peace congress as one of the English representatives.

He served in congress from 1849 to 1853, and then from 1859 until his death in 1868.

In 1914, the Afrikaners led the failed Maritz Rebellion against the government ; in 1916, an NP congress called initially for a return to republicanism but then decided that it was too early ; 1918 saw the founding of the Broederbond ( Brother Bond ), a cultural establishment with powerful Afrikaner nationalist and republican overtones.

In May 2000, Neves — then serving as President of the Santa Catarina Town Council — announced that he would seek the PAICV presidency again at the June 2000 party congress ; Pires was leaving the PAICV presidency in anticipation of his candidacy in the next year's national presidential election.

Eros was then not allowed to go and participate in the congress.

In an RPA congress held in Yerevan in November 2007, then Prime Minister and presidential candidate Serge Sargsyan acknowledged that bribery, nepotism, and other corrupt practices are widespread in Armenia.

From 1690 to 1692 he was First Lord of the Admiralty ; then he served as Lord Privy Seal until 1699, being in 1697 the first plenipotentiary of Great Britain at the congress of Ryswick.

He attended the first national congress of the Chinese Kuomintang in 1924, where he was elected a member of the Central Executive Committee, then later a member of the Standing Committee, and the Minister of Propaganda.

The provincial congress then appointed Cushing to be the court's first sitting Chief Justice in 1777.

The attack was provoked from the HF net orders to the Admiral's bridge taken by AR Krohnert USN 686 86 30 to " Lionheart " the USS Topeka CLG-8 to pass on to the destroyers of the task force orders to make increasingly closer 20 mile sweeps into the gulf until hostile engagement was experienced, then to leave and await congress to declare war.

When his father died in 1862, López then called a congress that unanimously chose him as president for ten years.

Determined to offer the repeal to congress that Monday but reluctant to act without Pierce ’ s commitment, Douglas arranged through Secretary of War Davis to meet with President Pierce on Sunday even though Pierce generally refrained from conducting any business on a Sunday.

In 1904 the Union formally proposed " an international congress which should meet periodically to discuss international questions ".

The news of the act infuriated the colonists, and Samuel Adams of Massachusetts invited all the colonies to a congress of delegates to meet in New York to discuss relief from the unjust taxes.

The league guaranteed, among other things, that member states ' constitutions in force at the time of joining were guaranteed and that a Synedrion, or congress of representatives, was to meet at Corinth.

A series of acts in 1774 further angered the colonies ; activists called for a general congress and they agreed to meet in Philadelphia.

The news of the act infuriated the colonists, and Samuel Adams of Massachusetts invited all the colonies to a congress of delegates to meet in New York to discuss relief from the unjust taxes.

In the months that the federal congress does not meet a federal council, consisting out of two members per state-based organizations, meets.

The inability of the Union government to meet its obligation to pay these notes " on demand " was a cause of great concern to the congress in early 1862 and debate over legislation to address the problem was ongoing.

In December he traveled to Iraq with Global Exchange and a group of military families to listen to the needs and desires of the Iraqi people, and returned home to meet with congress people, UN officials and the media to call for the withdrawal of US troops.

The Congress of Vienna is an example of a " congress " that did not meet in plenary sessions.