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single and chief
Though " president " and various monarchic titles are most commonly used for heads of state, in some nationalistic regimes ( usually republics ), the leader adopts, formally or de facto, a unique style simply meaning " leader " in the national language, such as Nazi Germany's single party chief and head of state and government, Adolf Hitler Führer ( see that article for equivalents ).
The present Lesotho ( then called Basutoland ) emerged as a single polity under paramount chief Moshoeshoe I in 1822.
The word monarch is derived from the Greek μονάρχης ( from μόνος, " one / singular ," and ἄρχων, " leader / ruler / chief ") through the Latin: monarcha ( mono: " one " + arch " chief ") which referred to a single, at least nominally, absolute ruler.
A chief source for the meeting is Nithard's De dissensionibus filiorum Ludovici pii ( On the Dissensions of the Sons of Louis the Pious ), which is preserved in a single manuscript from the 10th or 11th century ( Cod.
In the 2nd millennium, polytheism was expressed through the concepts of the Divine Council and the divine family, a single entity with four levels: the chief god and his wife ( El and Asherah ); the seventy divine children or " stars of El " ( including Baal, Astarte, Anat, probably Resheph, as well as the sun-goddess Shapshu and the moon-god Yerak ); the head helper of the divine household, Kothar wa-Hasis ; and the servants of the divine household, including the messenger-gods who would later appear as the " angels " of the Hebrew Bible.
An alternative formula is a single chief political body ( e. g. presidium ) which collectively leads the government and provides ( e. g. by turns ) the ceremonial Head of state
His chief work is his Hydrodynamique ( Hydrodynamica ), published in 1738 ; it resembles Joseph Louis Lagrange's Mécanique Analytique in being arranged so that all the results are consequences of a single principle, namely, conservation of energy.
But while he concentrated the cavalry into a single organization, he dispersed his artillery battalions to the control of the infantry division commanders, removing the coordinating influence of the army's artillery chief, Brig.
A single chief executive leads both organisations and there is also a joint management team and several joined up teams and services, which work as one organisation to plan, purchase, design and deliver care, which reduces duplication and expenditure.
Meanwhile, working independently, a team led by Douglas Engelbart ( with Jeff Rulifson as chief programmer ) was the first to implement the hyperlink concept for scrolling within a single document ( 1966 ), and soon after for connecting between paragraphs within separate documents ( 1968 ), with NLS.
The chief differences from pyroxenes are that ( i ) amphiboles contain essential hydroxyl ( OH ) or halogen ( F, Cl ) and ( ii ) the basic structure is a double chain of tetrahedra ( as opposed to the single chain structure of pyroxene ).
Although the sea cow had formerly been abundant throughout the North Pacific, by 1741, when it was first described by Georg Wilhelm Steller, chief naturalist on an expedition led by explorer Vitus Bering, its range had been limited to a single, isolated population surrounding the uninhabited Commander Islands.
Marcellus wins the spolia opima (" spoils of honour "; the arms taken by a general who kills an enemy chief in single combat ) for the third and last time in Roman history.
After the Kinks obtained a recording contract in early 1964, Davies emerged as the chief songwriter and de facto leader of the band, especially after the band's breakthrough success with his early composition " You Really Got Me ", which was released as the band's third single in August of that year.
" The new chief of the Paris police managed to take care of the situation without a single death.
) Furthermore, Johnson, who had been wounded four times already, had been shot in the shoulder by an Indian chief who was advancing to tomahawk Johnson, when he shot back and killed the Indian instantly with a single pistol shot.
The chief criticism charges it with reductionism, insofar as it subsumes a range of disparate myths under a single category and ignores important distinctions.
The ploegg or East Frisian rott was a compact holding that originated with a single lineage or kinship, whose men in early times went to war under their chief, and devolved in medieval times into a union of neighbors rather than kith and kin.
There is no single chief executive.
The success of his residency system depended, in large part, on its pyramidal structure with many interns, fewer assistant residents and a single chief resident, who originally occupied that position for years.
Producer Norman Whitfield recorded four versions of the song with various artists for potential single release ; Knight and the Pips ' version was the only one that Motown chief Berry Gordy did not veto.
Steel was convinced the answer to these difficulties was a single party with a single leader, and was the chief proponent of the 1988 merger between the Liberals and the SDP.

single and architect
Although he is often characterized as an " architect " exclusively, as James Beck has observed, " to single out one of Leon Battista's ' fields ' over others as somehow functionally independent and self-sufficient is of no help at all to any effort to characterize Alberti's extensive explorations in the fine arts.
Baltimore architect Edward L. Palmer, Jr. was chosen to design the community, which was to have a mix of single family homes and smaller attached Prior to the development of houses.
Executed in the Georgian style by the architect Kenton Couse, it is unassuming and narrow, consisting of a single white stone step leading to a modest brick front.
At the entrance to the harbour, on the east side, stand the single story remnants of the former Italian governate ( palazzina della delegazione ), erected in 1926 by the Italian architect Florestano Di Fausto, who also designed some of the most important buildings of the Italian period in Rhodes.
Likewise, architect Walter Netsch designed the entire University of Illinois-Chicago Circle Campus ( now the East Campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago ) under a single, unified brutalist design.
Eventually Cutler was asked to define a single RISC project in 1985, selecting Rich Witek as the chief architect.
It was designed by the architect Sir Michael Hopkins, with the striking feature of having only a single floor, which spirals its way up and around the circumference of the building.
Planning permission to convert Lenton Lodge to a single dwelling was obtained and major restoration work was undertaken by Moiz Saigara, using Julian Owen Associates as the architect.
A team led principally by Gentil Cardoso, later by the architect Anselmo Fernandez and other great names of " Lions " and national football such as Carvalho, Pedro Gomes, Lino, Alexandre Baptista, José Carlos, Hilário, Fernando Mendes ( The Great Captain ), Geo, Pérides, Osvaldo Silva, Figueiredo, Mascarenhas ( managed to score 6 goals in one single European match, which is still a record ) and Morais: scorer of the infamous goal directly from a corner ( known as " o cantinho de Morais ") in Antwerp that would prove to be the winning goal of the match.
) a three storey block with a single storey wing built c. 1770 ( redecorated 1820 ) for Nathanial Clements MP, banker and amateur architect.
Von Sternberg House was a single bedroom ( servant bedrooms excluded ) mini-mansion designed by the architect Richard Neutra.
The monument, designed by Henry Bacon, famed architect of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC and sculpted by Evelyn Longman, is a single " Tennessee-pink " marble Doric column, based upon the same proportions as the columns of the Parthenon in Ancient Greece, and topped by an eagle, in reference to the state flag and symbol of the state and the nation.
In the history of Orissa, Dharmapada was the son of a great architect, who completed the construction of a temple in a single night to save 1200 craftsmen from execution, and then sacrificed his own life to prevent the story from spreading.
While Bummel may not have been interested in pushing the limits of design, Rietveld was quite familiar with the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and his single plank angled-back chair, the Robie Chair ( 1904 ).
According to one legend, the bridge was built by a master architect named Lu Ban in a single night.
" Quinlan Terry is the single most distinguished and prolific architect at work in the Classical tradition in either Britain or the United States of America.
Like his Paris engravings, it broke with earlier traditions of architectural treatises by featuring just the works of a single architect ( Klaiber ).
Furthermore it was built by one single architect, supervising the whole construction, and not by several generations, as the cathedrals in the Middle Ages.
By the 1970s, the firm was operating internationally and in 1975 the firm was named as architect of the $ 3. 5 billion King Saud University in Riyadh, at the time the single largest building project in the world.
Melanie Parker ( Michelle Pfeiffer ) is an architect and divorced single mother to son Sammy ( Alex D. Linz ).
Realising that the small funds available prohibited any building, the council instructed the architect, Walter Bagot, to adapt the Downer House to accommodate a single, or temporarily detached married Master ; twelve tutors and students ; a cook-housekeeper garlanded with the title of Matron, and two or three maids.
An application architect works with a single software application.
The largest single land holder in Queens Park was Sister Kate's children's home which was founded by Sister Kate in 1934 and expanded in 1936 which at the time, A. O. Neville, the government Chief Protector of Aboriginals was the architect of an official scheme which oversaw the care, custody and education of Aboriginal and half-caste children under 16 years in the state.
Beijing's fortifications were described by American architect Edmund Bacon as " man's greatest single architectural achievement on the face of the Earth ".

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