Even if not yet ratified, the Articles provided domestic and international legitimacy for the Continental Congress to direct the American Revolutionary War, conduct diplomacy with Europe and deal with territorial issues and Indian relations.

Nevertheless, the weak government created by the Articles became a matter of concern for key nationalists.

The Declaration announced the states ' entry into the international system ; the model treaty was designed to establish amity and commerce with other states ; and the Articles of Confederation, which established “ a firm league ” among the thirteen free and independent states, constituted an international agreement to set up central institutions for the conduct of vital domestic and foreign affairs.

The final draft of the Articles was prepared in the summer of 1777 and the Second Continental Congress approved them for ratification by the individual states on November 15, 1777, after a year of debate.

The Articles were created by delegates from the states in the Second Continental Congress out of a need to have " a plan of confederacy for securing the freedom, sovereignty, and independence of the United States.

" After the war, nationalists, especially those who had been active in the Continental Army, complained that the Articles were too weak for an effective government.

Congress began to move for ratification of the Articles of Confederation in 1777:

Article 25 of the Thirty-Nine Articles, speaking of the sacraments, says: " Those five commonly called Sacraments, that is to say, Confirmation, Penance, Orders, Matrimony, and extreme Unction, are not to be counted for Sacraments of the Gospel, being such as have grown partly of the corrupt following of the Apostles, partly are states of life allowed in the Scriptures ; but yet have not like nature of Sacraments with Baptism, and the Lord's Supper, for that they have not any visible sign or ceremony ordained of God.

* Articles of personal use ; for example, brooches ( fibulae ), pins, razors, tweezers, etc., often found as dedications to a deity, for example, in the Dictaean Cavern of Crete.

Containing the Procedures for Implementing the Articles of Impeachment and the Proceedings of the Impeachment Trial of President William Jefferson Clinton.

According to its Memorandum & Articles of Association, its objectives are :- “ To act as Nominee or agent or attorney either solely or jointly with others, for any person or persons, partnership, company, corporation, government, state, organisation, sovereign, province, authority, or public body, or any group or association of them ....” Bank of England Nominees Limited was granted an exemption by Edmund Dell, Secretary of State for Trade, from the disclosure requirements under Section 27 ( 9 ) of the Companies Act 1976, because, “ it was considered undesirable that the disclosure requirements should apply to certain categories of shareholders .” The Bank of England is also protected by its Royal Charter status, and the Official Secrets Act.

The setting also had an unofficial conversion in 2004 to be used in Risus: The Anything RPG by Boyd Mayberry under their " Rules for Free Fan-Supplements and Articles ".

The continued inconsistency between the Articles of Religion and the Prayer Book remained a point of contention for Puritans ; and would in the 19th century come close to tearing the Church of England apart, through the course of the Gorham judgement.

Martin Luther wrote the Smalcald Articles in preparation for the general council.

The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion of the Church of England lists the deuterocanonical books as suitable to be read for " example of life and instruction of manners, but yet doth not apply them to establish any doctrine.

Articles may be accessed online for free, but only a few opening lines of text are displayed.

Before the entry into force of Protocol 11, Section II ( Article 19 ) set up the Commission and the Court, Sections III ( Articles 20 to 37 ) and IV ( Articles 38 to 59 ) included the high-level machinery for the operation of, respectively, the Commission and the Court, and Section V contained various concluding provisions.

He compiles the twelve " Articles " or regulations that ruled the administration of Gibraltar for over sixty years.

Nonetheless, a full dogmatic articulation of the canon was not made until the 1546 Council of Trent for Roman Catholicism, the 1563 Thirty-Nine Articles for the Church of England, the 1647 Westminster Confession of Faith for Calvinism, and the 1672 Synod of Jerusalem for Greek Orthodoxy.

Articles in scientific and lay journals include many definitions of chemical or toxicological synergy, often vague or in conflict with each other.

However, each of the 44 member churches in the Anglican Communion are free to adopt and authorise their own official documents, and the Articles are not officially normative in all of them ( e. g., The Episcopal Church USA, which relegates them to " Historical Documents ").

But each one of them is completely free — and should be encouraged — to apply all or part of the remaining Articles of the Convention.

:( d ) The effect of the provisions in the TRIPS Agreement that are relevant to the exhaustion of intellectual property rights is to leave each Member free to establish its own regime for such exhaustion without challenge, subject to the MFN and national treatment provisions of Articles 3 and 4.

Articles on each of the individual ethnic groups provide further detail.

The Articles of two kingdoms were to be in perpetual alliance, but each of them was to retain its own laws and customs.

Throughout each episode during fights Domon and other Fighters reference these Articles so that certain actions from Fighters are knowningly justified.

Under the Articles of Confederation, each state was represented in Congress by one vote.

The New Jersey Plan proposed a single-chamber legislature in which each state, regardless of size, would have one vote, as under the Articles of Confederation.

* Chapter Four ( Articles 53-56 ) concerned accession to the throne and the Oath of Allegiance to be sworn by all male citizens of the empire, aged twenty and above, each " according to his faith and law ".

As each achieved unanimous approval, it was to be adopted into the Articles of Confederation.

It called on each state legislature to send delegates to a convention "’ for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation ’ in ways that, when approved by Congress and the states, would ‘ render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union .’"

Madison outlined his plan in letters that ( 1 ) State legislatures each send delegates, not the Articles Congress.

In addition to his own unique pacta conventa, each king-elect was required to sign the Henrician Articles, a set of privileges named after the first king who signed them, Henry of Valois.

Articles 2 to 6 outline the competencies of the EU according to the level of powers accorded in each area.

Soon after the conference, Archbishop John Whitgift died and the anti-Puritan Richard Bancroft, who had argued against the Puritans at Hampton Court, was appointed to the See of Canterbury, the King's fears led to demands that Puritan ministers adhere to each of the Thirty-Nine Articles.

Articles in this category are concerned with surnames ( last names in Western cultures, but family names in general ), especially articles each concerned with one surname.

Articles reporting survival rate for each stage in TTTS treated with laser therapy were reviewed.

A similar clause existed in Article IV of the Articles of Confederation, the predecessor to the U. S. Constitution: " Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings of the courts and magistrates of every other State.

" A Pennsylvania court explained in 1886 that this provision in the Articles of Confederation did not direct that " executions might issue in one state upon the judgments given in another ", but rather was " chiefly intended to oblige each state to receive the records of another as full evidence of such acts and judicial proceedings.

* Articles 13-17 specified the framework on the legal proceedings between the Union's supreme bodies ( the TsIK and the SNK ) and those of each republic.

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Under the Articles of Confederation, each state had equal representation in Congress, exercising one vote each.