As colonies gained independence from Britain, in most cases the newly independent countries adopted English common law precedent as of the date of independence as the default law to carry forward into the new nation, to the extent not explicitly rejected by the newly freed colony's founding documents or government.

To obtain new money to head off default on the government's loans, the king called an Assembly of Notables in 1787.

For example, the member states of the EEC signed the Brussels Convention in 1968 and, subject to amendments as new states joined, it represents the default law for all twenty-seven Member States of what is now termed the European Union on the relationships between the courts in the different countries.

A primary feature of MUSH codebases that tends to distinguish it from other multi-user environments is the ability, by default, of any player to extend the world by creating new rooms or objects and specifying their behavior in the MUSH's internal scripting language.

Other problems encountered by small mail-servers include zealous use of blacklisting and a presumption of guilt by blacklisting services and large email providers, which classify " new " servers as spammers by default.

At Gen Con 2007, WotC announced that the 4th edition of Dungeons & Dragons would be released the following spring, and Greyhawk would no longer be the default campaign setting under the new rules system.

Along with the additional rooms, there were more icons that showed by default in the new rooms.

If new forms of production are not found in time, the nation will go bankrupt, and internal political pressures will lead to debt default, extreme tariffs, or worse.

From the start, the new DECSYSTEM-20 would run a version of TENEX as its default operating system.

# In the event of default in the appointment of a new trustee by the surviving trustee, the " Trustees " hereby delegate and appoint the Governors of the International Hockey Hall of Fame in Kingston, Ontario, to name two Canadian trustees to carry on under the terms of the original trust, and in conformity with this Agreement.

Changes in 4. 2. 0 included a compositing manager for Xfwm which added built-in support for transparency and drop shadows, as well as a new default SVG icon set.

After the Financial Panic of 1873, the AM & O fell into default on its debt, and was purchased in the early 1880s by new owners who renamed it the Norfolk and Western ( N & W ).

Many people install their new access points or wireless routers to their internet service provider modem, without changing these default security settings, making it possible for anyone with a properly configured system to connect to and use the provider's internet connectivity, with or without prior authorization.

Actions such as subdividing the default VLAN by splitting off the switch uplink ports into a separate new VLAN can suddenly terminate all remote connectivity, requiring the device to be physically accessed at the distant location to continue the configuration process.

The financial sector in the U. S. has evolved a great deal in recent decades, during which there have been some regulatory changes and the creation of new financial products such as the securitization of loan obligations of various sorts and credit default swaps.

" Apple also released a new version of Apple Software Update that puts new software in its own section, though still selected for installation by default.

In a newer update, Apple Software Update no longer selected new installation items in the new software section by default ( as of late 2008 ).

For maintaining compatibility with 286 protected mode a new default flag ( shortly D-bit ) was added.

Only users with the new Create Symbolic Link privilege, which only administrators have by default, can create symbolic links.

If the new debt is more expensive and government revenues do not increase sufficiently either through taxes of economic growth, the government would be forced to cut spending on other programs ( such as Defense, Education, Research ) or else default on all or part of the debt.

In January 1920, a new line of Brunswick Records were introduced in the US and Canada that employed the lateral cut system that was then becoming the default cut for 78 disc records.

Apple included a bundled copy of the Mac OS X Edition of World Book Encyclopedia when they made OS X the default operating system for all new computers.

Stephen Sondheim wrote lyrics for the " Night Waltz " theme (" Love Takes Time ") and wrote an entirely new version of " The Glamorous Life ", which has been incorporated into several subsequent productions of the stage musical.

A central theme in Second Isaiah is that of a new Exodus – the return of the exiled people Israel from Babylon to Jerusalem.

First transmission in this format was episode 7351 on 31 May 2010 with a new set of titles and re-recorded theme tune.

A new, completely re-recorded version of the theme tune replaced the original when the series started broadcasting in HD on 31 May 2010.

She also continued to explore new business and entertainment ventures such as her Dollywood theme park, that opened in 1986 in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.

His images were carefully ordered in a patterned sequence, and his major theme was the unity of all life, the continuing process of life and death and new life that linked the generations.

As a result, his contrapuntal and other works were very short ; the " new, modern " Fugues do not extend further than the exposition of the theme ( s ).

Stung by the criticism of his film, Griffith made a new film he had just finished, The Mother and the Law, into one of the strands of an even bigger film with an even bigger theme, Intolerance ( 1916 ).

Relatively new organizations also use the harp, but often modified to reflect a theme relevant to their organization, for instance ; Irish airline Ryanair uses a modified harp, and the Irish State Examinations Commission uses it with an educational theme.

The combination of hushed reverence, chromatic harmonies and sexualized imagery in Richard Wagner's late opera Parsifal gave new significance to the grail theme, for the first time associating the grail – now periodically producing blood – directly with female fertility.

Doom became a cultural phenomenon and its violent theme would eventually launch a new wave of criticism decrying the dangers of violence in video games.

Later, a new theme developed, linking free love with radical social change, and depicting it as a harbinger of a new anti-authoritarian, anti-repressive sensibility.

On his deposition Leo joined with his colleague Artabasdus, the stratēgos of the Armeniac theme, in conspiring to overthrow the new Emperor Theodosius III.

The Emperor also undertook some reorganization of the theme structure by creating new themata in the Aegean region.

He had two new buildings erected and much of the present theme park development was instigated by him.

It now invites all interested people to attend a new conference to be held in the Natural History Museum Bern (" NHMB "), on September 10th from 18h15 till 20h15, on the theme " Searching for Life on Mars ".

The 1982 novel Friday, a more conventional adventure story ( borrowing a character and backstory from the earlier short story Gulf, also containing suggestions of connection to The Puppet Masters ) continued a Heinlein theme of expecting what he saw as the continued disintegration of Earth's society, to the point where the title character is strongly encouraged to seek a new life off-planet.

The song's blue collar theme resonated with hard rock fans and this new found popularity led to the album being re-released by Mercury Records in the U. S.

A new, more uptempo arrangement of the theme song was introduced for the third season, but this did not assuage the song's critics, and elicited criticism from some who liked the original version.

Physically, the QL was the same black colour as the preceding ZX81 and Sinclair ZX Spectrum models, but introduced a new angular styling theme and keyboard design which would later be seen in the ZX Spectrum +.

During this game, CBS would introduce a new theme that would be used the following season for the NFL Today pregame show between 1976 and 1981 in its original form, with a remake for 1982 followed by updates for 1983 and 1989 before its retirement.

CBS debuted a new graphical package and theme song for their NFL coverage ; the graphics became part of The NFL Today open while the theme continued to be used for the next two seasons.