Dred Scott ( 1795 – September 17, 1858 ), was an African-American slave in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857, popularly known as " the Dred Scott Decision.

Film distributor Joseph Burstyn released the film in the U. S. in 1950, and the case became known as the " Miracle Decision " due to its connection to Rossellini's film.

A special case of Monitoring-and-Surveillance agents are organizations of agents used to emulate the Human Decision Making process during tactical operations.

His legal case continued for years and resulted in the 1974 Boldt Decision, which granted half of all fishing rights in Washington state to native tribes.

United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc., 334 US 131 ( 1948 ) ( also known as the Hollywood Antitrust Case of 1948, the Paramount Case, the Paramount Decision or the Paramount Decree ) was a landmark United States Supreme Court antitrust case that decided the fate of movie studios owning their own theatres and holding exclusivity rights on which theatres would show their films.

He worked on the legal case that led to the historic Boldt Decision of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.

* Decision based on the facts of an individual case, rather than policy concerns

In a Decision of the US District Court granting a preliminary injunction against Plano ISD, the judge said, part, " The issue in this case is not one of sponsorship or the lack thereof, but of the flagrant denial for equal access guaranteed to S. W. A. T … The harm at issue is irreparable because it inhibits the exercise of Plaintiff ’ s First Amendment freedoms of speech and religion .” On April 26, 2006, Plano ISD offered, and SWAT accepted, an Offer of Settlement, which included the district's promise to change its discriminatory policy.

As a testament to his interdisciplinary approach, Simon was affiliated with such varied Carnegie Mellon departments as the School of Computer Science, Tepper School of Business, Departments of Philosophy, Social and Decision Sciences, and Psychology.

Some National Socialists ( such as Goebbels ) held Spengler as an intellectual precursor but he was ostracised after 1933 for his pessimism about Germany's and Europe's future, his refusal to support Nazi ideas of racial superiority, and his critical work The Hour of Decision.

The Hour of Decision, published in 1934, was a bestseller, but the Nazis later banned it for its critiques of National Socialism.

Following the German capitulation, the Bolshevik legislature ( VTsIK ) annulled the treaty on 13 November 1918, and the text of the VTsIK Decision was printed in Pravda the next day.

Agreement on a timeline and structured negotiation on the post-2012 framework ( the end of the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol ) was achieved with the adoption of the Bali Action Plan ( Decision 1 / CP. 13 ).

Agnew also wrote a novel, The Canfield Decision, about a Vice President who was " destroyed by his own ambition.

It was established in a phased manner, and the first meeting of the Parties approved the transition from the pilot phase to the fully operational phase, and adopted modalities for its operations ( Decision BS-I / 3, SCBD 2004 ).

* The " Mansfield Decision " ( Somersett's Case ), a judicial decision in 1772 ( officially known as R. v. Knowles, ex parte Somersett ) that ruled that there was no legal basis for slavery in the United Kingdom, effectively abolishing the practice of slavery in the country ( although not in the British colonies )

) She was also nominated for Madame Curie ( 1943 ), Mrs. Parkington ( 1944 ), and The Valley of Decision ( 1945 ).

Executive Decision was considered a hot project while Forrest Gump was going through multiple problems with the script and casting.

This film is also known under the name Critical Decision, for the Dutch / Belgian market ; Ratkaisun Hetket ( The Moments of Decision ) for Finland ; Ultime Decision, for France ; Décision au sommet, for French Canadian ; the German title was Einsame Entscheidung and Final Decision in South Korea, Krytyczna decyzja in Poland and Boeing 747 v ohrožení ( Boeing 747 in Danger ) in Czech Republic.

Dred Scott v. Sandford,, also known as the Dred Scott Decision, was a landmark decision by the U. S. Supreme Court that people of African descent brought into the United States and held as slaves ( or their descendants, whether or not they were slaves ) were not protected by the Constitution and were not U. S. citizens.

The history behind this, and the story leading to the Decision was highlighted in a book by David L. Kirp called Our Town.

Under New York rules at the time, though, O ' Brien had been saved by the bell and because official decisions were outlawed in New York boxing the fight was declared a " No Decision.

A superset of Glossary, called Decision Processing, was a system of programming that fitted into the WP model and was designed to be easy to master.

The design goal of Glossary and Decision Processing was that secretaries would be able to use them to extend the functionality of the document management and manipulation provided by the OIS.

She was interviewed by Robin Day for BBC Television's Decision 79 election programme shortly after learning that she had lost her seat.

* Decision Making Under Uncertainty — Real Options to the Rescue ?, Prof. Luke Miller & Chan Park, Auburn University

The Department of Social and Decision Sciences is headquartered in Porter Hall in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and led by Department Head John H. Miller.

Then, the Council put forth some highly controversial opinions in a decision related to the International Criminal Court, in Decision 98 – 408 DC, declaring that the sitting President of the Republic could be tried criminally only by the High Court of Justice, a special court organized by Parliament and originally meant for cases of high treason.

The federal government finally conceded to the protests with the Boldt Decision, which designated the Muckleshoots as co-managers of the King County watershed, with control over fishing and hunting in their " Usual and Accustomed " historical fishing and hunting grounds.

Among the many films that have copied this formula are Under Siege ( terrorists take over a ship ), Snakes on a Plane ( poisonous snakes take over a passenger plane ), Speed, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory and Derailed ( hostages are trapped on a train ), Sudden Death ( terrorists take over an Ice Hockey stadium ), Passenger 57, Executive Decision and Air Force One ( hostages are trapped on a plane ), Con Air ( criminals take over a transport plane ), and Half Past Dead and The Rock ( criminals or terrorists take over a prison ).

According to a U. S. District Court Memorandum of Decision in 1993, Scientologists " have abused the federal court system by using it, inter alia, to destroy their opponents, rather than to resolve an actual dispute over trademark law or any other legal matter.

The 4-3 majority in the Wik Decision stated that native title and pastoral leases could co-exist over the same area and that native peoples could use land for hunting and performing sacred ceremonies even without exercising rights of ownership.

Loughran even achieved a Newspaper Decision over fistic phenom Harry Greb.

* The Controversy over Spruance's Decision

* Path-Oriented Decision Making ( PODEM ) is an improvement over the D Algorithm.

The whistle was not mentioned in the Laws of the Game ( LOTG ) until 1936 when an IFAB Decision was added as footnote ( b ) to Law 2, stating " A Referee's control over the players for misconduct or ungentlemanly behaviour commences from the time he enters the field of play, but his jurisdiction in connection with the Laws of the Game commences from the time he blows his whistle for the game to start.

" With the public engaged in the debate over America's post-war role, The Time for Decision sold half a million copies.

The European Parliament was given more control over Europol by the Council Decision as well.

However, the small possibility of Sally / Schroeder lives on in those with hope, forming the now-known Schroeder Decision in which he " chooses " Lucy over Sally.

** it may include a Policy Decision Function ( PDF ), which authorizes media plane resources e. g. quality of service ( QoS ) over the media plane.

• Decision by Government to take over 54, 000 primary schools, 3000 middle schools, 235 colleges, 429 sanskrit schools and 39 sanskrit colleges and grant of parity in pay and allowances to Sanskrit and Madarsa teachers with the Government teachers.