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He sucked in his breath and kept quiet while Killpath laid down the sheet again, wound the gold-wire stems of his glasses around his ears and then, eying the report as it lay before him on the desk, intoned, `` Acting Lieutenant Gunnar Matson one failed to see that the station keeper was properly relieved two absented himself throughout the entire watch without checking on the station's activities or the whereabouts of his section sergeants three permitted members of the Homicide Detail of the Inspector's Bureau to arrogate for their own convenience a patrolman who was thereby prevented from carrying on his proper assignment four failed to notify the station commander Acting Captain O. T. Killpath of a homicide occurring in the district five frequented extralegal establishments known as after-hours spots for purposes of an unofficial and purportedly social nature and six '' -- he leaned back and peeled off his glasses `` -- failed to co-operate with the Acting Captain by returning promptly when so ordered.
Acting only as interpreter Carla, her hands folded on her lap, was utterly impersonal.
Sanford Meisner on Acting New York: Random House.
Acting on the information, Mary waited outside Elizabeth's room and caught her husband leaving it late at night.
German Acting Federal Foreign Minister, H. E. Mr. Guenter Gloser on March 11, 2009.
* 1967 – Vietnam War: Acting on optimistic reports that he had been given on November 13, U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson tells the nation that, while much remained to be done, " We are inflicting greater losses than we're taking ... We are making progress.
Acting on this advice, Orhan selected a thousand of the finest boys from conquered Christian families.
* Bloggingheads. tv interview by economist Tyler Cowen on the book ; The Life You Can Save about Acting Now To End World Poverty
Acting on the advice of his associate Karl von Eberstein, who was von Osten's friend, Himmler interviewed Heydrich.
In 1917, the Chinese Acting President Feng Kuo-Chang declared war on Germany in the hope of recovering its lost province Shandong, then under Japanese control.
Acting as commander-in-chief of Ohio's militia, Governor Lucas, along with General John Bell and about 600 other fully armed militiamen, arrived in Perrysburg, Ohio, ten miles ( 16 km ) southwest of Toledo, on March 31, 1835.
By 1966 all non-degree courses were moved to the Manchester Polytechnic which is now known as Manchester Metropolitan University, and in 1966 the name finally changed to the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology on the initiative of Acting Principal Frank Morton.
* November 28 – Acting on the ordinance passed by the Jackson government, the Confederate Congress admits Missouri as the 12th Confederate state.
* May 22 – Acting Prime Minister of South Korea Ro Jai-bong resigns in the wake of rioting following a beating death of a student by police on April 26.
** Vietnam War: Acting on optimistic reports he was given on November 13, U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson tells his nation that, while much remained to be done, " We are inflicting greater losses than we're taking ... We are making progress.

Acting and intelligence
In January 1972, G. Gordon Liddy, general counsel to the Committee for the Re-Election of the President ( CRP ), presented a campaign intelligence plan to CRP's Acting Chairman Jeb Stuart Magruder, Attorney General John Mitchell, and Presidential Counsel John Dean, that involved extensive illegal activities against the Democratic Party.
Following their discovery of the then unknown Brian Nelson's fingerprints on security documents, the Inquiry team encountered a wall of silence as they tried to investigate further: Brian Fitzsimmons, Acting Head of the RUC's Special Branch, became evasive telling Stevens: We can't help you with this man ; and, at the Grosvenor Road station, Nelson's card in the intelligence card system was initially whipped away from the investigators.
Acting on this intelligence, soldiers were stationed along the Israeli-Jordanian frontier.
Acting in response to reliable intelligence, Lt.
* George Smiley-retired, former Acting Chief of British intelligence MI6 ( nickname Circus )
Acting on this intelligence, Bermudan officials raided Swan's hotel and found three trunks of garments and linens with stains consistent with the " black vomit " symptomatic of yellow fever.
Acting on secret intelligence, police searched the home in November 2003.
As Assistant Secretary in charge of INR, as well as Acting Assistant Secretary ( 2000 – 2001 and 2003 – 2004 ), he served as principal adviser to the Secretary on intelligence-related issues, supervised analytical work on every country and region as well as transnational challenges such as terrorism and proliferation, ensured that activities undertaken by the Intelligence Community supported the President ’ s foreign policy, and contributed to coordinated intelligence judgments as a member of the National Foreign Intelligence Board ( NFIB ).
Acting upon this intelligence, the German secret police moved in to arrest the PFLP-GC cell on 26 October, raiding 14 apartments and arresting 17 men, fearing that to keep them under surveillance much longer was to risk losing control of the situation.

Acting and advice
Acting on the advice of Alderman Matthew Wood and Lady Anne Hamilton ( daughter of Archibald Hamilton, 9th Duke of Hamilton ), she rejected the government's offer.
Acting on his teacher's advice, McGann enrolled at the Royal Academy and went on to enjoy a successful acting career spanning over two decades.
Acting on the advice of Edward's staff, Simpson left Britain for the south of France on 3 December in an attempt to escape intense press attention.
Acting upon the advice of Dr John Philip, the superintendent of the London Missionary Society's stations in South Africa, a treaty was concluded in 1843 with Moshoeshoe, placing him under British protection.
Acting upon advice and with a heavy heart, King Peter II left the country to seek Allied support.
Acting on advice from Penobscot County, Maine, officials, they called a meeting to select representatives preparatory to incorporating Madawaska as a town.
Acting on the advice of his physician he resigned his clerical duties in the following February, but, according to Carlyle, the primary cause was a divergence from the opinions of the Church.
" Acting on medical advice the church authorities returned him to Belgium for a change of climate.
Clay made a tour of the South just before the Whig nominating convention and concluded that the sentiment in favor of annexation in that part of the country was not as strong as had been assumed in Washington, D. C. Acting on this belief, and against Crittenden's advice, Clay sent a letter opposing annexation to Crittenden, asking him to have it published in the National Intelligencer.
Acting on Rowe's verified advice, Kennedy and his police party rode into the Wombat Ranges, where three of them were killed ; and the Kelly Gang was born ( McQuilton, p. 95 ).
Acting upon the advice of Oliver Tambo, the President of the ANC, Woods became a passionate advocate of nations imposing sanctions against South Africa.
Acting against the advice of the Toad King, Phaya Naga (), King of the Nāga ( and personification of the Mekong ) declared war on Phaya Thaen — and lost.
Acting on the advice of his ten-year-old sister, Madeleine ( Allison Forster ), he awkwardly asks Dorothy out on a date.
Acting on the advice of the Emperor, Konstantin ordered a forcible conscription of certain young Poles.
Acting on advice from a druid, he sent word to that he was ill, so that Lóegaire would visit him.
Acting on her brother the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II's advice, Maria Carolina and Acton revamped the Neapolitan navy, hitherto neglected, opening 4 marine colleges and commissioning 150 ships of various sizes.
Acting on extremely poor advice from one of his advisors, the emperor also chose to lead his own armies into battle, with disastrous consequences.
Acting on the advice of the Executive Council, the Governor has the power to call a meeting of the Executive Council, dissolve the Legislative Assembly and call a general election by proclamation, recall a dissolve Assembly, give Royal Assent to laws passed by the Legislative Assembly, and disallow or reintroduce a law passed by the Legislative Assembly.
If the office of Governor ever becomes vacant or if the incumbent Governor is absent from the Falklands or unable to perform his or her duties, the Queen, on the advice of her Secretary of State, can appoint an Acting Governor under section 24 of the constitution.
Acting on that advice, Clemente Lacea ran for Municipal President of Albur in the 1916 elections.
Acting on Delita's advice, Goltanna quickly changes his political stance.
" Acting on advice given to me by the great missionary statesman, John R. Mott, I had determined to challenge every assumption that I could recognize as underlying the work of my Church in India, not to prove any of them wrong, but to find out, if I could, whether they seemed to be right or wrong as indicated by their results ".

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