Italy was one of the Founding members of the European Community — now the European Union ( EU ).

| eingetragener Verein |-MSD ) was founded in 2001 based on the Founding Declaration of the Mars Society of the USA from 1998 and has about 230 members.

Founding members of IPSO include Nobel prize winning neuroscientist Torsten Wiesel.

Founding members John Norwood Fisher and Angelo Moore, along with drummer John Steward, restarted Fishbone with Rocky George of Suicidal Tendencies and Tori Ruffin of The Time on guitars ( though Ruffin left soon thereafter ); and Dre Gipson on keyboards.

Founding members Paul " Bonehead " Arthurs and " Guigsy " McGuigan left during the recording, leaving Liam Gallagher as the only member remaining from The Rain.

Founding members included the unions of University of Birmingham, Birkbeck College, London, LSE, Imperial College London ( who first left in 1923 and have subsequently rejoined and left three times, the last time being in June 2008 ), King's College London ( who supplied the first President, Sir Ivison Macadam ) and the University of Bristol.

Founding members Hoke, Eric Carlson (" Sickie Wifebeater "; guitar ) and Steve Broy (" Dr. Heathen Scum "; bass ) attended Roosevelt High School together in Seattle, and began experimenting together with crude punk and primitive heavy metal.

Founding Genesis members Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford were handed a CD of the Stiltskin album The Mind's Eye from Virgin Records executives.

Founding members are listed in bold.

Founding members of the ASC were Austin College, Hardin – Simmons University, Hardin – Simmons University, McMurry University, Mississippi College, Sul Ross State University, the University of Dallas and the University of the Ozarks.

Founding members of UCIF include HP, Microsoft, Polycom, Logitech / LifeSize Communications and Juniper Networks.

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Founding members of Uncle Tupelo formed Son Volt and Wilco after the split.

The resulting Declaration of Policy was approved as official Party Policy by members at the Founding Convention of the Canadian Alliance on March 25, 2000.

Founding members included:

Founding members listed in bold.

Founding members of the Society included Sir John Barrow, Sir John Franklin and Francis Beaufort.

Founding members of CERCI included:

Founding members of the AOU include those present at the inaugural convention, listed below.

Founding members of the caucus were Shirley Chisholm, William L. Clay Sr., George W. Collins, John Conyers, Ronald Dellums, Augustus F. Hawkins, Ralph Metcalfe, Parren Mitchell, Robert Nix, Charles Rangel, Louis Stokes, and Washington D. C.

Founding members in green, later members in blue ( Algeria was integral part of France at the time )

Founding members of the party included ( original positions in the party given ):

Founding members and architects were Václav Havel, Jan Patočka, Zdeněk Mlynář, Jiří Hájek, and Pavel Kohout.

His colorful life and legacy of scientific and political achievement, and status as one of America's most influential Founding Fathers, have seen Franklin honored on coinage and money ; warships ; the names of many towns, counties, educational institutions, namesakes, and companies ; and more than two centuries after his death, countless cultural references.

For his part, Thomas Jefferson is perhaps one of the Founding Fathers with the most outspoken of Deist tendencies, though he is not known to have called himself a deist, generally referring to himself as a Unitarian.

However, the Founding Father who perhaps most studied and valued Machiavelli as a political philosopher was John Adams, who profusely commented on the Italian's thought in his work, A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America.

Deism was a religious philosophy in common currency in colonial times, and some Founding Fathers ( most notably Thomas Paine, who was an explicit proponent of it, and Benjamin Franklin, who spoke of it in his Autobiography ) are identified more or less with this system.

For example, Livy, a Roman historian who lived in the 1st century BC, wrote a history of Rome called Ab Urbe Condita ( From the Founding of the City ) in 144 volumes ; only 35 volumes still exist, although short summaries of most of the rest do exist.

Both his paternal grandfather, John Quincy Adams, and great grandfather, John Adams, one of the most prominent among the Founding Fathers, had been U. S. Presidents, his maternal grandfather was a millionaire, and another great grandfather, Nathaniel Gorham, signed the Constitution.

They believed that the traditional agrarian roots of the United States, which dated back to the nation's founding in the 18th century ( with many of America's most important Founding Fathers being farmers ), were important to its nature.

As the earliest advocate of a Federal Council of the colonies of Australia, a precursor to the Commonwealth of Australia, he was the most prominent of the Australian Founding Fathers.

In 1996 Garaudy published his most controversial work, Les Mythes fondateurs de la politique israelienne, later translated into English as The Founding Myths of Modern Israel.

American Founding Father Benjamin Rush, the most famous American physician of his time, and father of American Psychiatry, integrated animal magnetism in his practice and in 1789 referred briefly to animal magnetism in his " Duties of a Physician ".

The San Francisco Founding House anchors much of the activities and continues to be the largest and most well-funded.

Founding member Clarence Jordan held an undergraduate degree in agriculture from the University of Georgia and wanted to use his knowledge of scientific farming “ to seek to conserve the soil, God ’ s holy earth ” and to assist Koinonia ’ s neighbors, most of whom were African-American sharecroppers and tenant farmers.

Founding members include some of France's most well-known intellectuals of the interwar period, including Georges Bataille, Roger Caillois, Pierre Klossowski, Jules Monnerot, Pierre Libra and Georges Ambrosino.

The most central definition of a political religion is the Sacralization of politics, for example an overwhelming religious feeling when serving one ` s country, as in the case of the Founding Fathers.

Mancham is the author of three books, Paradise Raped about the 1977 coup, War on America: Seen from the Indian Ocean, written after the September 11 attacks in the United States, and most recently his memoirs ; Seychelles Global Citizen: The Autobiography of the Founding President.

The most prominent leaders of the Patriots are referred to today by Americans as the Founding Fathers of the United States.

Yet Montesquieu's political treatise had an enormous influence on the work of many others, most notably: Catherine the Great, who produced Nakaz ( Instruction ); the Founding Fathers of the United States Constitution ; and Alexis de Tocqueville, who applied Montesquieu's methods to a study of American society, in Democracy in America.

The impact of Paine's thin little pamphlet upon the general call for independence, upon the other Founding Fathers and their construction of the Declaration of Independence, and upon the common folk, many of whom would soon join General Washington to fight the British military, was quickly spread and deeply felt.

Space Adventures has initially created six " Founding Explorer " positions in the Orbital Mission Explorers Circle, each of whom will have priority access to participate in future orbital space missions.

Southerners complained that it was the North that was changing, and was prone to new " isms ", while the South remained true to historic republican values of the Founding Fathers ( many of whom owned slaves, including Washington, Jefferson and Madison.

Among the distinguished alumni of San Jose Rep's early years, all of whom were recruited by the young Artistic Director David Lemos and played significant roles in launching the young company, are: James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director of New York City's unique Signature Theater Company ; Richard Rodgers, Director of the Drama Division at Juilliard ; James Bundy, artistic director of Yale Repertory Theater and dean of the prestigious Yale School of Drama ; Elaine Avila, Associate Professor of Theatre Dramatic Writing at the University of New Mexico ; Fingerstyle Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter.