The group, who came to prominence after the fall of Charles's first prime minister, Lord Clarendon, in 1667, was rather called the Cabal because of its secretiveness and lack of responsibility to the " Country party " then run out of power.

As the yuan-ti's power became less visible on Faerûn, and they instead fell to infiltrating human and demihuman society through their organisations ( such as the Coiled Cabal and the various tribes and Houses ) and long-sighted plots, Merrshaulk had sunk into a slumber, ignoring his followers.

Others saw it as subverting the power of the Council or of Parliament, whilst Buckingham's close relationship with the King made the Cabal unpopular with some reformers.

After the Second Anglo-Dutch War, however, Charles lost confidence in his ministers, and in 1667, five statesmen took cooperative power in the Cabal Ministry.

His term as treasurer began concurrently with the assumption of power by the Clarendon Ministry, but his death would precede Lord Clarendon's impeachment from the House of Commons, after which the Cabal Ministry took over government.

It was the successor of the Cabal Ministry which fell from power when the Catholicism of some members became a problem for parliament.

The Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry document of the World Council of Churches, attempting to present the common understanding of the Eucharist on the part of the generality of Christians, describes it as " essentially the sacrament of the gift which God makes to us in Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit ", " Thanksgiving to the Father ", " Anamnesis or Memorial of Christ ", " the sacrament of the unique sacrifice of Christ, who ever lives to make intercession for us ", " the sacrament of the body and blood of Christ, the sacrament of his real presence ", " Invocation of the Spirit ", " Communion of the Faithful ", and " Meal of the Kingdom ".

Despite the enormous power of the Propaganda Ministry over German cultural life, Goebbels ’ status began to decline once the Nazi regime was firmly established in power.

Although the veracity of these allegations is disputed, the Belgian Ministry of Justice accused him of it, subsequently arresting him, and he was forced to flee back to France, where, with a new republican government in power, he believed that he would be safe.

Some promotions have included supernatural elements such as magic, curses, the undead and Satanic imagery ( most notably the Undertaker and his Ministry of Darkness, a stable that regularly performed evil rituals and human sacrifice in Satanic-like worship of a hidden power figure ).

After the Communists seized power in Romania in 1947, he headed the Ministry of Agriculture, then served as Deputy Minister of the Armed Forces under Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, becoming a Major General.

* 1995: Regulatory power of BTTB transferred to Ministry ( MoPT ).

The ministries of power and mines were merged to form the Ministry of Energy, and a newly created Ministry of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Welfare consolidated the duties of three former ministries.

Through such broadcasts, the Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda attempted to discourage and demoralize British, Canadian, Australian and American troops and the British population within radio listening range, to suppress the effectiveness of the Allied war effort through propaganda, and to motivate the Allies to agree to peace terms leaving the Nazi regime intact and in power.

For the exercise of executive power it created a cabinet, answerable to the Dáil, called the Aireacht ( or Ministry ), headed by a prime minister called the " Príomh Aire " ( in practice also known as the President of Dáil Éireann ).

When the Albanian Socialist Party came to power in 1997, Moisiu lost his post in the Ministry.

The failure of the RAF to do so started a power struggle between the Air Ministry on one side and the Admiralty and War Office on the other.

The Air Ministry found its existence threatened and resolved to fend off the attempts of the Admiralty and War Office to break up the RAF and recover the RFC and RNAS by offering a cheaper, innovative alternative strategy for British air power in the future.

For the first year of his premiership, real power was held by the Secretary of State for the Northern Department, Lord Carteret, who headed the Carteret Ministry ( Pelham was First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons ).

Okubo used the power of the Home Ministry to promote industrial development building roads, bridges, and ports, all things which the Tokugawa Shogunate had refused to do.

Prior to World War II, the British Air Ministry had identified Germany's heavily industrialised Ruhr Valley, and especially its dams, as important strategic targets: in addition to providing hydro-electric power and pure water for steel-making, they also supplied drinking water and water for the canal transport system.

In March 1807, after the collapse of the Ministry of all the Talents, Pitt's supporters returned to power ; and Portland was, once again, an acceptable figurehead for a fractious group of ministers that included George Canning, Lord Castlereagh, Lord Hawkesbury, and Spencer Perceval.

After a late entry into politics his rise to power was rapid ; he was Solicitor and then Attorney General in the Addington Ministry, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons in the Portland Ministry, and became Prime Minister in October 1809.

The UK Ministry of Defence commended the two crew members for demonstrating " exceptional levels of airmanship and awareness in the most adverse of conditions "; they ensured that the Tornado was clear of the power station before abandoning the aircraft.

* In Kenya, a Minister of State generically refers to a more senior Minister by virtue of the revenue power, or security implications of their Ministry.

Dumbledore reminds Fudge that the Ministry doesn't have the power to expel students from Hogwarts or confiscate wands without benefit of a hearing.

As an example, the term of Ministry of the State was forbidden as the king must unite all power in himself.

He was known for his bitter enmity towards Michael Collins, who, although nominally only the IRA's Director of Intelligence, had far more influence in the organisation as a result of his position as a high-ranking member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, an organisation that Brugha saw as undermining the power of the Dáil and especially the Ministry for Defence.

Though Western culture contained several polytheistic religions during its early years under the Greek and Roman empires, as the centralized Roman power waned, the dominance of the Catholic Church was the only consistent force in Europe.

As Mongol power waned towards the Late Middle Ages, the Grand Duchy of Moscow rose to become the strongest of the numerous Russian principalities and republics, and would itself grow into the Tsardom of Russia in 1547.

As the power of the Iroquois waned during the last quarter of the 17th century, several other, mainly Anishinaabe Native American tribes, displaced them from the territories they claimed on the north shore of the lake.

As the masses ' beliefs shifted, the Consensus changed and wizards began to lose their position as their power and influence waned.

However as the power of the aristocracy waned during the 19th century the convention developed that the Prime Minister should always sit in the lower house.

The Levellers, along with all other opposition groups, were marginalised by those in power and their influence waned.

During his time as Speaker, Reed assiduously and dramatically increased the power of the Speaker over the House ; although the power of the Speaker had always waxed ( most notably during Henry Clay's tenure ) and waned, the position had previously commanded influence rather than outright power.

Eventually, through death and retirements, this power waned.

As the community continued to develop and as Byzantine power waned, it led to the growth of autonomy and eventual independence.

The political power of the convent slowly waned in the 14th century, beginning with the establishment of the Zunftordnung ( guild laws ) in 1336 by Rudolf Brun, who also became the first independent mayor, i. e. not nominated by the abbess.

Beginning in the second half of the 5th century, as Roman power waned, successive waves of Germanic tribes entered Provence ; first the Visigoths ( 480 ); then the Ostrogoths ; then the Burgundians ; finally, the Franks in the 6th century.

But as Spanish power waned toward the end of the 17th century, the buccaneers ' attacks began to disrupt France and England's merchant traffic with Spanish America.

By the late 13th century, royal power had waned, and the nobility forced the king to grant a charter, considered Denmark's first constitution.

Imperial power in Italy waned and the papacy's prestige declined.

After the Varangian and Khazar power in Eastern Europe waned, Slavic merchants continued to use the portages along the Volga trade route and the Dnieper trade route.

The machine's power has waned considerably since patronage was curtailed with the Shakman Decrees of 1972 and 1983.

Gradual consolidation and eastward expansion took place over the next 150 years ; however, by the beginning of the nineteenth century, Dutch power had substantially waned.

Numerous other businesses flourished and waned in those years — a flour mill run by water power, dance halls, and saloons have not been mentioned.

The chief agent of that transformation was surely Macaulay, aided, of course, by the receding relevance of seventeenth-century conflicts to contemporary politics, as the power of the crown waned further, and the civil disabilities of Catholics and Dissenters were removed by legislation.

However after King Offa's death in 796, Lichfield's power waned and in 803 the primacy was restored to Canterbury by Pope Leo III after only 16 years.

" The Orson Welles website, wellesnet. com, mentions this in an article written Sunday, April 12, 2009, along with a bit more information, giving the impression that Hitchcock, more and more, wanted to patch up the damage done as his Hollywood power waned:

Their power seems largely to have waned following the Mongol invasions in 1243, but coins were struck under their name until 1304.

While its cultural impact has waxed and waned over the decades, power pop is among rock's most enduring subgenres.