Gov. John M. Dalton, himself a lawyer and a man of long service in government, spoke with rich background and experience when he said in an address here that lawyers ought to quit sitting in the Missouri General Assembly, or quit accepting fees from individuals and corporations who have controversies with or axes to grind with the government and who are retained, not because of their legal talents, but because of their government influence.

The integrity of the office not merely requires that the Secretary General shall be, as the Charter puts it, `` the chief administrative officer of the Organization '', but that neither he nor his staff shall seek or receive instructions from any government or any other authority `` external to the Organization ''.

General responsibility for its administration rested with a division of the colonial government concerned with labor supply and native affairs, Service des Affaires Indigenes et de la Main-d'Oeuvre ( AIMO, Af Direction, Af Direction Generale, Gouvernement Generale ).

The paradox implicit in the whole affair is shown by the demand of the government, after the conviction, that General Electric sign a wide-open consent decree that it would not reduce prices so low as to compete seriously with its fellows.

* 1985 – The Nigerian government is peacefully overthrown by Army Chief of Staff Major General Ibrahim Babangida.

When the Macdonald government fell due to the Pacific scandal in 1873, the Governor General, Lord Dufferin, called upon Mackenzie, who had been chosen as the leader of the Liberal Party a few months earlier, to form a new government.

Mackenzie formed a government and asked the Governor General to call an election for January 1874.

Lord Dufferin, the current Governor General, expressed early misgivings about a stonemason taking over government.

Once the Spanish Civil War broke out, Alfonso made it clear he favoured the military uprising against the Popular Front government, but General Francisco Franco in September 1936 declared that the Nationalists would never accept Alfonso as King ( the supporters of the rival Carlist pretender made up an important part of the Franco Army ).

In the 2010 General Election, the Conservative Party won more seats than any other, but not enough to form a majority government.

On 29 ( 16 ) June 1913 General Savov, under direct orders of tsar Ferdinand I, issued attacking orders against both Greece and Serbia without consulting the Bulgarian government and without any official declaration of war.

However, the Italian government insisted that General Baratieri act.

In Hungary, when the Soviets installed a communist government, Mátyás Rákosi was appointed General Secretary of the Hungarian Communist Party, which began one of the harshest dictatorships in Europe under the People's Republic of Hungary.

" But the 1966 national assembly elections showed a significant swing to the right, and General Lon Nol formed a new government, which lasted until 1967.

The current president, General François Bozizé is a former army chief-of-staff and his government includes several high-level military officers.

A military government, led by General Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, took over control of the country.

The offices of the Comptroller General of the Republic, the Procurator General of the Public, and the Ombudsman exercise autonomous oversight of the government.

" Cuba has also lent support to the prominent Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) and the lesser-known Marxist-Leninist Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP ) both received training from Cuba's General Intelligence Directorate, as well as financial and diplomatic support from the Cuban government.

After the downfall of the second Labour government, the 1931 General Election was held.

A military coup in 1953 toppled the right-wing government of Conservative Laureano Gómez and brought General Gustavo Rojas to power.

The School of International and Public Affairs traditionally extends invitations to many heads of state and heads of government who come to New York City for the opening of the fall session of the United Nations General Assembly.

By 1907, REO had gross sales of $ 4. 5 million and the company was one of the four wealthiest automobile manufacturers in the U. S. After 1908 however, despite the introduction of improved cars designed by Olds, REO's share of the automobile market decreased due in part to competition from emerging companies like Ford and General Motors.

A 1999 report by the United States Surgeon General states, " The fears that ECT causes gross structural brain pathology have not been supported by decades of methodologically sound research in both humans and animals ".

The appointment was created as a Career Reserved position in the Justice department, which meant ( a ) it came under the authority of the Attorney General, and ( b ) the incumbent could not be removed for any reason other than " for cause " ( e. g. gross improprieties or malfeasance in office ).

In response, General Peter Panin set out against the rebels with a large army, but difficulty of transport, lack of discipline, and the gross insubordination of his ill-paid soldiers paralyzed all his efforts for months, while Pugachov's innumerable and ubiquitous bands gained victories in nearly every engagement.

In 1997, the NC General Assembly, subject to County approvals, authorized Triangle Transit to levy a rental vehicle tax of up to 5 % of gross receipts.

Brigadier General Ferdinand L. Claiborne, commander of the Mississippi militia, was not to blame for the massacre, but Major Daniel Beasley was guilty of gross negligence.

The General Assembly can suspend the rights and privileges of any Council member that it decides has persistently committed gross and systematic violations of human rights during its term of membership.

In 1996 the newly elected Government of Awami League selected Shahabuddin as the President and Lt General Nuruddin Khan became the Energy Minister, only to be dismissed for gross mismanagement.

Back at work, Mike brings Chris into a project regarding propping up the ageing Colombian dictator General Hernan Echevarria by providing military resources in exchange for a portion of the country's gross domestic product.

In late 2008, General President Bruce Raynor and 15 local and regional UNITE HERE affiliates in the laundry and garment industries filed lawsuits against Hospitality Division President John Wilhelm, accusing him and his division of fraud, theft, gross mismanagement of $ 61 million in funds committed to union organizing drives, and failing to resolve members ' grievances.

Factors in the decision were the reciprocal trade practices of the 1960s, false financial filings by RKO, and the gross misconduct admitted to by General Tire in nonbroadcast fields.

During the General Elections of 1986, the absence of the Bhagvad Gita and the Quran at polling stations for required oath-taking was interpreted as a gross insult to Hindus and Muslims.

# engage in reprisal for whistleblowing — i. e., take, fail to take, or threaten to take or fail to take a personnel action with respect to any employee or applicant because of any disclosure of information by the employee or applicant that he or she reasonably believes evidences a violation of a law, rule or regulation ; gross mismanagement ; gross waste of funds ; an abuse of authority ; or a substantial and specific danger to public health or safety ( if such disclosure is not barred by law and such information is not specifically required by Executive Order to be kept secret in the interest of national defense or the conduct of foreign affairs — if so restricted by law or Executive Order, the disclosure is only protected if made to the Special Counsel, the Inspector General, or comparable agency official );

General Ashe was later accused of cowardice for leaving the field of battle while Elbert was still engaged, but since nothing could be proved, a court of inquiry found Ashe only guilty of gross neglect.

Adrian Collette was appointed General Manager of the new company, and evolved a three year plan to restructure the company involving twice yearly seasons in both Sydney and Melbourne, integrating the OA and VSO staff and planning a viable financial structure so as to manage the inherited debt.

The firm, in this period, also came up with the General Motor's US $ 300 million debt issue, US $ 231 million IBM stock offering, the US $ 250 million AT & T's debt offering.

Long after his death, the German General Staff officers of the Interwar and World War II period, particularly General Hans von Seeckt, recognized an intellectual debt to Schlieffen theories during the development of the Blitzkrieg doctrine.

In the period leading up to the Estates General of 1789, France was in the grip of an unmanageable public debt ( nearly 3. 56 billion livres ), terrible inflation and widespread food scarcity ( a huge famine in the winter of 1789 ).

The Junta General de Braços was summoned and set up as the ruling institution of the new situation, the commitments with France and the secession were made official, and public debt was issued for funding the military expenses.

To that effect, General Ubico installed debt slavery, a feudal labour management system of forced labour, the laws of which permitted landlords to discipline their workforces with capital punishment, when necessary, for the efficient functioning of the business enterprise.

In that capacity Wills briefly presided over the United Nations Security Council and twice addressed the General Assembly, once on independence for East Timor and once on September 27, 1976, to promote a Third World debt moratorium:

That October, in a corporate reorganization, Supermarkets General Corp., a subsidiary of Supermarkets General Holdings Corp., changed its name to Pathmark Stores, Inc .; in essence, it recapitalized $ 1. 3 billion in outstanding debt.

As a lawsuit filing against H & R Block by the California Attorney General in Feb. 2006 stated, “ H & R Block does not adequately tell such customers about any alleged debts, or that when they sign the new RAL application, they agree to automatic debt collection-including collection on alleged RAL-related debts from other tax preparers or banks.

Proponents of debt relief measures also won majorities in both houses of the General Assembly.

The Auditor General did however make it clear that while these external factors were causes of the bank's poor financial position, ' a contributing cause of the institution's financial failure ' was the failure by the bank to adequately manage the debt, capital, interest rate risk and liquidity risk of the bank.

However, at the time, the country was governed by a Military Junta, the Head of State being General Luis García Meza, and it was decided by the Bolivian authorities that external debt data was classified information, and no one should be able to access it, with the exception of the authorised persons belonging to the International Department of the Central Bank of Bolivia.

Sales in 1992 grew to $ 558 million, a seven percent increase over the previous year, yet higher costs and interest on General Host's debt caused its profits to decline, from $ 8. 7 million in 1991 to $ 2. 9 million in 1992.

Company officials announced that such sales and closings would save General Host $ 3. 8 million annually ; other cuts were to come in $ 25 million worth of inventory, all of which would help service General Host's $ 238 million in debt.

This highly unusual article ( added by Amendment 1 ) prohibits the General Assembly from making appropriations for payment of principal and interest on several bond issues from 1869 – 1871, commonly referenced as Holford bonds, which were passed during Reconstruction by a Union-dominated General Assembly, some of which refinanced disputed debt from shortly after Arkansas ' statehood in 1836.

* Directs excess General Fund revenues, currently directed to schools / tax relief, to budget reserve, specified construction, debt repayment.

General government debt in percent of GDP, USA, Japan, Federal Republic of Germany.

Economic historian Niall Ferguson writes in his book The Ascent of Money that Perkins's contention that the leaders of Ecuador ( President Jaime Roldós Aguilera ) and Panama ( General Omar Torrijos ) were assassinated by US agents for opposing the interests of the owners of their countries ' foreign debt " seems a little odd " in light of the fact that in the 1970s the amount of money that the US had lent to Ecuador and Panama accounted for less than 0. 4 % of the total US grants and loans, while in 1990 the exports from the US to those countries accounted for approximately 0. 4 % of the total US exports ( approximately $ 8 billion ).