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In May 2007, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon named Brundtland, as well as Ricardo Lagos ( the former president of Chile ), and Han Seung-soo ( the former foreign minister of South Korea ), to serve as UN Special Envoys for Climate Change.
In the Kingdom of Poland Sejm referred to the entire three-chamber parliament of Poland, comprising the lower house ( Chamber of Envoys ; ), the upper house ( Senate ; Polish: Senat ) and the King.
The Sejm now comprised two chambers: the ' Senat ' ( Senate ) of 81 bishops and other dignitaries, and the Chamber of Envoys, made up of 54 envoys elected by small Sejms ( local assemblies of landed nobility ) in each of the Kingdom's provinces.
The Chamber of Envoys, despite its name, consisted not only of 77 envoys ( sent by local assemblies ) from the hereditary nobility, but also of 51 deputies, elected by the non-noble population.
Envoys were exchanged, but neither side could reach an agreement.
* Envoys from Cilicia come to Rome to accuse their late governor, Cossutianus Captio, of extortion ; the Roman Senate is supported in the case by Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus.
* Envoys of Judas Maccabeus conclude a treaty of friendship with the Roman Senate.
Orders for a further 10 Ju 52m, along with eighteen Junkers Ju 86 and seven Airspeed Envoys ( four for the airline and three for the South African Air Force ) were placed.
Following the war, frequencies were increased and more routes were opened, which necessitated the conversion of three South African Air Force Envoys to passenger layout.
Envoys were therefore sent to the Samnites to bring them the news from Rome and request that they, in view of the mutual friendship between them and Rome, refrain from territory which had become the possession of Rome.
Envoys and Political Communication in the Late Antique West, 411-533.
Envoys using the Reiheishi Way sent from the Imperial Court going to the shrines and temples of Nikko stayed at the lodging area in the city.
* Special or personal Envoys.
Flinck here painted his own likeness to the left in a doorway The mannered period of Flinck is amply illustrated in the Manius Curius Dentatus eating Turnips before the Samnite Envoys, and Solomon receiving Wisdom, in the Palace on the Dam at Amsterdam.
Envoys travelled to and from China frequently.
Envoys from the Ryūkyū Kingdom were received in 1392, 1394 and 1397.
It was not until 1453 that the first mention was made of a two chamber legislative body in which the ' lords ' of the kingdom were represented in a ' council of lords ', however, by 1493 the Sejm, made up of the King, Senate and Chamber of Envoys was finally established as a permanent legislative body for the Polish kingdom.
Later the Nihil Novi act of 1505 affirmed the right of both the Chamber of Envoys and Senate to propagate common law for the kingdom.
Resultantly, over the period of 1562-69, the Senate lost many of its powers and influence, eventually becoming subordinate to its formerly-equal companion body, the Chamber of Envoys.
It was this marshal who, on behalf of the king, presided over joint sessions ( in which both the Senate and Chamber of Envoys took part ) of the Sejm.
In 1631 and 1632 the Senate first used its right to veto constitutional acts adopted by the Chamber of Envoys.
By 1717 the king was obliged to implement recommendations given by the senators-resident and by 1773 the cardinal laws pertaining to the ' power of legislating for the Republic in three estates ' had been passed and the Senate had begun to hold joint debates with the Chamber of Envoys as a single ' united ' Sejm.
Additionally, in the Congress Kingdom the Senate was on an equal footing with the Chamber of Envoys, it was then composed of bishops, provincial governors, castellans and princes of the imperial blood.
The effectiveness of the Envoy Corps ' training is such that Envoys are banned from holding governmental positions on most worlds.

soon and crossed
As soon as the infantry crossed the stream, they were struck by Maffei's infantry, and salvoes from the Bavarian guns positioned both in front of the village and in enfilade on the wood-line to the right.
He soon crossed to Gaul with an army and was defeated by Honorius ; it is unclear how many troops remained or ever returned, or whether a commander-in-chief in Britain was ever reappointed.
John crossed over into Normandy and his forces soon captured Arthur, and in 1203, the young man disappeared, with most people believing that John had Arthur murdered.
In 1676 the Tatars began a counter-offensive and crossed the Dneper, but could not retake the strategic town of Żórawno, and the peace treaty was signed soon afterwards.
Necho soon captured Kadesh on the Orontes and moved forward, joining forces with Ashur-uballit and together they crossed the Euphrates and laid siege to Harran.
As the flavour of interactivity crossed the Atlantic, the massive Cite des Sciences et de l ' Industrie opened in Paris in 1986, and smaller but no less influential national centres soon followed in Spain, Finland and Denmark.
With the advent of the automobile and the truck, Shelby County was soon crossed from north to south by U. S. Highway 31, the major one that followed the same route as the Louisville and Nashville Railroad did.
The war erupted soon after Black Hawk and a group of Sauks, Meskwakis, and Kickapoos known as the " British Band " crossed the Mississippi River into the U. S. state of Illinois in April 1832.
The Missouri Pacific Railroad crossed into what would soon become Kiowa County, Colorado from Kansas in 1887.
However, soon the Holy Roman Empire, led by Bavaria, gathered enough forces and crossed the border with Bohemia, heading towards Pilsen and Prague.
For unknown reasons at an uncertain date, he crossed the Alps, soon taking up the role of teacher in France and eventually in Normandy.
The authorities declared the Gamtoos River as the eastern frontier of the colony, but the trekkers soon crossed it.
The Boers could not escape these bloodthirsty warriors and soon came into collision with Mzilikazi's raiding parties who attacked Boer hunters who crossed the Vaal without seeking permission from that chieftain.
The declaration, however ( actually several letters, addressed to Monck, the Houses of Parliament, and the City of London ), was despatched as soon as Charles had crossed the Dutch border, and was dated 4 April ( OS )/ 14 April ( NS ).
Once they had retraced their steps, Robinson's brigade, led by eight companies of light infantry soon drove the defenders back, and the British had crossed the ford and were preparing to advance, when the orders arrived from Prévost to call off the attack.
He soon gathered all of the British-based troops he could and crossed the channel.
Despite being drawn on the outside, Woolf led by over a length after just 20 seconds and soon crossed over to the rail position.
De Chaumont attempted to attack, first with cavalry and then with Swiss pikemen, but the French, forced to march up a hillside crossed with irrigation ditches, which were soon filled with mud from the pouring rain, were unable to breach the Venetian lines.
In 1849 he crossed the St. Croix River to settle in St. Paul, soon home of his fledgling hardware business.
* Safety clutch: The built in safety mechanism operates as soon as the set torque limit is crossed to save the tap from breakage.
In the biblical account, Gad's presence on the east of the Jordan is explained as a matter of the tribe desiring the land as soon as they saw it, before they had even crossed the Jordan under Joshua, and conquered Canaan.
The song seems to have crossed the Atlantic in the 1850s where US newspapers soon afterwards call it " the latest English dance ", and the phrase " Pop!
After entering Jutland from the south, a Swedish army of 7, 000 veterans undertook the March across the Belts ; on 9 February 1658, the Little Belt was crossed and the island Funen ( Fyn ) captured within a few days, and soon thereafter Langeland, Lolland and Falster.
:" In 1811, the overland party of Mr. Astor's expedition, under the command of Mr. Wilson P. Hunt, of Trenton, New Jersey, although numbering sixty well armed men, found the Indians so very troublesome in the country of the Yellowstone River, that the party of seven persons who left Astoria toward the end of June, 1812, considering it dangerous to pass again by the route of 1811, turned toward the southeast as soon as they had crossed the main chain of the Rocky Mountains, and, after several days ' journey, came through the celebrated ' South Pass ' in the month of November, 1812.

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