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majority and DeMille
Paramount sold a majority of their sound live-action feature film library released until November 3, 1949 ( with Chicago Deadline being the latest title in the library, including films by Cecil B. DeMille and Preston Sturges ) to MCA, and thus, through their new dummy company, EMKA, they were able to make a profit via airings on television.

majority and motion
This motion was carried by the large majority of 305 in favor and 148 against.
::: The King appoints and dismisses his ministers. The Federal Government offers its resignation to the King if the House of Representatives, by an absolute majority of its members, adopts a motion of no confidence proposing a successor to the prime minister for appointment by the King or proposes a successor to the prime minister for appointment by the King within three days of the rejection of a motion of confidence.
Proceedings may only be initiated by the Assembly of the Republic, upon a motion subscribed by one fifth and a decision passed by a two-thirds majority of all the Members of the Assembly of the Republic in full exercise of their office.
This motion rallied his supporters and affected the outcome of the parliamentary election held in April, with the ruling party becoming the majority.
The Congress of Deputies may adopt a motion of censure whereby it can vote out the prime minister by absolute majority.
Because of the devolution of power, the powers of the Central Committee have increased substantially ; for instance, when a two-thirds majority of the Politburo voted in favour of retaining Lê Khả Phiêu as General Secretary ( the leader of Vietnam ), the Central Committee voted against the Politburo's motion and voted unanimously in favour of removing Lê Khả Phiêu from his post of General Secretary.
The Sejm grants the Council of Ministers vote of no confidence by a majority vote of the statutory number of Representatives at the motion put forward by at least 46 Representatives and naming a new candidate to the post of the Prime Minister ( so called constructive vote of no confidence ).
The few impact craters on Triton are almost all concentrated in the leading hemisphere — that facing the direction of the orbital motionwith the majority concentrated around the equator between 30 ° and 70 ° longitude, resulting from material swept up from orbit around Neptune.
To everyone's surprise, the motion failed: Barzel got only 247 votes out of 260 ballots ; for an absolute majority, 249 votes would have been necessary.
In the House, desultory debate on Fraser's censure motion ended with it being amended by the ALP majority into a condemnation of Fraser and passed.
A motion for cloture may be adopted in both the House of Commons and in the House of Lords by a simple majority of those voting.
Clark's reputation as a leader had taken a beating when, as Prime Minister, he carelessly lost a non-confidence motion over his minority government's budget in December 1979, leading to the fall of his government ; the PCs subsequently lost the federal election held two months later when Trudeau rescinded his announced retirement, and returned to lead the Liberals to a majority.
( A motion was made to change the rule, but it obtained only a bare majority, not two thirds.
A majority of the 1999 major motion picture Chill Factor, starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Skeet Ulrich, was filmed on location in Liberty and in its surrounding areas.
The then leadership of Sinn Féin passed a motion to recognise the Parliaments in London, Dublin and Stormont but failed to attain the prerequisite two-thirds majority necessary to overturn Sinn Féin's constitutional opposition to ' partitionist ' assemblies.
The vast majority of players are unable to palm the ball through the entire motion because of the momentum.
The principal difference is that a hovercraft can lift itself while still, whereas the majority of other designs require forward motion to create lift.
" The censure motion was carried by a majority of sixteen and Palmerston requested to the Queen that Parliament be dissolved for a general election, which it duly was.
On May 31, 2010, its city council voted a motion asking that it be reassigned from the Flemish Region to the Brussels Capital Region, in view of the majority of francophones residing there.
The first one was originally the use of the article 49 paragraph 3 procedure, according to which the law was adopted except if a majority is reached on a non-confidence motion ( reform July 2008 resulted in this power being restricted to budgetary measures only, plus one time each ordinary session-i. e.
The piston crossheads worked in guides, rather than being controlled by parallel motion like the majority of early locomotives.
In 2010 the island's parliament indicated its continuing endorsement of government by committees and consensus when it approved by a large majority a motion which proposed that governance arrangements should be improved strictly within the existing system of government.

majority and picture
Whereas in May and June 2005 victory of the Christian Democrats seemed highly likely, with some polls giving them an absolute majority, this picture changed shortly before the election at 18 September 2005.
The majority, however, are shaped as shown in the picture above, having a thin tip which is wider in the middle, a notch to hold it in place once it is inserted, and a flared base to prevent complete insertion into the rectum.
The strikers represented by the Commercial Artists and Designers Union were not recognized by the IATSE, which represented the majority of the motion picture crafts.
Today ’ s picture is very different, with fewer than 20 people working the same farms, the majority of both working men and women employed outside the village, and some residents born outside the county and country.
With Foster out of the picture and a big majority of the party leadership backing him over Weinstone, Browder appealed to the Comintern to resolve what he called " impossible relations " with Weinstone by assigning one of them for Comintern work abroad.
The New York Times critic summed up the majority view, " As a whole, Arsenic and Old Lace, the Warner picture which came to the Strand yesterday, is good macabre fun.
The majority of the documented information about the ball game specific to the Caribbean islands comes from the historic accounts of Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdez and Bartolomé de Las Casas ( see picture to the right ).
Also the majority of the channels show their logo in either the top-left or top-right corner of the picture though there are exceptions ( e. g. RTL II in the bottom-right or N24 logo in the bottom-left and date and time in the top-right ).
Mahonen, like the majority of the cast and crew of the picture, was a Falun Gong practitioner.
The book was published in 1995, four years after the release of the last Star Trek motion picture starring the entire original cast, and covers the majority of Nimoy's time with Star Trek in general and Mr. Spock in particular.
The use of safe areas in television production ensures that the most important parts of the picture are seen by the majority of viewers.
And indeed, when the House Un-American Activities Committee investigated the motion picture industry, the vast majority of " friendly witnesses " were supplied by the Alliance.
Although the majority of his motion picture career was spent in supporting roles, he starred alongside John Carradine in Isle of Forgotten Sins ( 1943 ), which was re-issued as Monsoon.

majority and library
* Through the merger with Viacom, they gained U. S. rights to the majority of the Cannon Films library ( except Lifeforce, where some of said rights are owned by Sony via its initial US theatrical distribution by TriStar, once posting it on the website Crackle ), owned for other media by MGM ( who also posted Lifeforce on Hulu and Netflix ).
Apart from its reliability issues, the target business market was becoming wedded to the IBM PC platform, whilst the majority of ZX Spectrum owners were uninterested in upgrading to a machine which had a minimal library of games.
library, the U. S. rights to a majority of the RKO Radio Pictures library, and the television series Gilligan's Island.
The TFDL will allow the full re-engineering of the university's library system, creating more and better space for teaching and learning resources, while moving the majority of U of C's growing collection off campus to a high-density library.
Soon the majority of the minicomputer and mainframe vendors instigated projects to combine the two, producing an OOP library format that could be used anywhere.
Variadic templates were also considered, but delayed until some future version due to lower priority which stemmed from the fact that unlike other costly-to-implement features ( lambda, rvalue references ), this one would benefit only a minority of library writers than the majority of compiler end users.
Even though the British Museum existed at this time and contained over 50, 000 books, the national library was not open to the public, or even to a majority of the population.
Following Orion's bankruptcy, MGM acquired a majority of their holdings of the American International Pictures library ( which had previously been owned by Filmways ), and the MGM Television Studios controls the television distribution rights only.
While the majority of Alamut ’ s theological works on Ismailism were lost during the library ’ s destruction, a few significant writings were preserved including the major anonymous work of 1199 AD entitled Haft Bāb-i Bābā Sayyidnā and a number of treatises by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi.
Henri Pirenne donated the majority of his personal library to the Academia Belgica in Rome.
In addition to the Paramount film, television, home video, and music publishing divisions, the company continued to own the Madison Square Garden properties ( which also included MSG Network ), a 50 % stake in USA Networks ( the other 50 % was owned by MCA / Universal Studios, which incidentally became the owner of the Famous Music Group catalog when it bought ABC Records in 1979 and a majority of the pre-1950 Paramount sound feature film library when it bought it in 1958 ) and Simon and Schuster ( which itself acquired Prentice Hall a few years before, and later Gousha ).
It has a library which is more than notable and a majority of its dependences have Art Nouveau decoration.
In 1986, when Ted Turner acquired MGM's library ( which by then had included Warner Bros .' pre-1950, MGM's pre-1986, and a majority of the RKO Radio Pictures catalogs ), he vowed to continue the preservation work MGM had started.
Though use of the mechanics ’ library was limited, the majority of the users were favourable towards the idea of free library use and service, and were a ready to read public when the establishment of free libraries occurred.
Despite the massive size of the library to be created, the majority of the task is already done, including Swing, CORBA, and other major parts.
* The U. S. rights to a majority of the RKO Radio Pictures library
Their quality is terrible, the majority of the population does not know how to use them and does not even know what a library is .”
The library collections, services, and staff occupy the majority of the building, which is also home to its Special Collections and the College Archive.
The number of his unpublished writings is also very large ; the majority of them are included in the manuscripts of the Vallicellian library.
Upper Campus is also home to the main library, The Chancellor Oppenheimer library which holds the majority of the University's 1. 3 million volume collection.

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