To continue the progress, the Great Ouse Restoration Society was formed in 1951, and successfully campaigned for and assisted with the restoration.

He campaigned successfully to have a legal euthanasia law passed in Australia's Northern Territory and assisted four people in ending their lives before the law was overturned by the Federal government.

Geoffroy's friend Robert Edmund Grant shared his views on unity of plan and corresponded with him while working on marine invertebrates in the late 1820s in Edinburgh ( assisted in 1826 and 1827 by his student Charles Darwin ) when Grant successfully identified the pancreas in molluscs.

In 1780 he successfully defended Lord George Gordon for high treason, assisted by Thomas Erskine, and the resulting fame was enough to propel him further up the ranks of his profession and within the political sphere.

In 2008 he filed and successfully spearheaded the campaign for Initiative 1000, Washington's Death With Dignity Act, which was closely modeled on Oregon's assisted dying law ,; he remains involved in implementing the Act.

Huber Matos Benítez ( born November 26, 1918 ) was a Cuban revolutionary who assisted Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and members of the 26th of July Movement in successfully overthrowing the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista as part of the Cuban Revolution.

The six USN combatant vessels assisted by the two Italian and two Pakistan Navy combatant vessels, successfully evacuated the UN forces from Somalia and successfully executed the operation after securing the tactical and strategic objectives of the course of mission.

They were one of the countries that sent troops to defend Patassé during the mutinies in 1996-1997 and assisted in negotiating the subsequent Bangui accords.

Elevator mechanic for Otis Elevator Co., who led officers up the tower and assisted them in negotiating the stairs leading to the observation deck.

In early 1795, he assisted Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès in negotiating the surrender of the Batavian Republic to the French Republic.

Almonte assisted Ambassador José Mariano Michelena in negotiating a commercial and amity treaty with England.

He assisted in preparing the charge of high treason against Charles I, and, while negotiating an alliance between the Commonwealth and the Dutch Republic, was murdered at the Hague by royalist refugees.

In accordance with this last policy, the marriage of the Countess Matilda of Tuscany with Guelph of Bavaria was promoted ; Prince Conrad of Italy was assisted in his rebellion against his father and crowned King of the Romans at Milan in 1093 ; and Henry IV's wife, the Empress ( Adelaide ), was encouraged in her charges of sexual coercion against her husband.

The marriage of state was arranged primarily as it ensured a healthy annual income and assisted the eventual unification of Hanover and Celle.

Henry then himself went to Gascony, pursuing a policy of conciliation ; he arranged the marriage between Edward, his 14 year old son, and Eleanor of Castile, daughter of Alfonso X. Alfonso renounced all claims to Gascony and assisted the Plantagenets against rebels such as Gaston de Bearn, who had taken control of the Pyrenees.

The basilissa-βασίλισσα ( or basilinna-βασιλίννα ), wife of the archon basileus for the duration, went through a ceremony of marriage to the wine god, in which she was assisted by fourteen Athenian matrons, called gerarai, chosen by the basileus and sworn to secrecy.

Even the powerful Carr, hardly experienced for the responsibilities thrust upon him and often dependent on his intimate friend Sir Thomas Overbury for assistance with government papers, fell into the Howard camp, after beginning an affair with the married Frances Howard, Countess of Essex, daughter of the Earl of Suffolk, whom James assisted in securing an annulment of her marriage to free her to marry Carr.

In the next year he set forth a volume of critical essays called A New Spirit of life Age, in which he was assisted by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, with whom, from 1839 to her marriage in 1845, he conducted a voluminous correspondence.

Current states ' rights issues include the death penalty, assisted suicide, gay marriage and the medicinal use of marijuana, the last of which is in violation of federal law.

Although the committee recommended increasing some rights given in PACS, it recommended maintaining prohibitions against marriage, adoption, and access to medically assisted reproduction for same-sex couples, arguing that these three issues were inseparable and that allowing them would contravene a number of articles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, to which France is a signatory ( although many UN nations do grant some or all of these rights to same-sex couples ).

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He was assisted in his work by two other Red River pioneers John McKay and George Flett ( related or connected by marriage to Mary MacBeth Nisbet ), both of whom were later ordained and continued to be missionaries in the region for the rest of their lives.

The rights and privileges that opponents reject may include the right to free enjoyment of interpersonal and sexual relationships, government recognition of gay rights and anti-discrimination laws, same-sex marriage, civil unions or partnerships, adoption by same-sex couples, access to assisted reproductive technology, and access to sex reassignment surgery.

The law on assisted reproduction was also amended in 2006: children born within a lesbian marriage for in vitro fertilisation treatment can be legally recognized by the non-biological mother.

Since his public policy days, Alexander has testified on legislation addressing homelessness, housing ( including the rental housing trust fund ), same-sex marriage, euthanasia / assisted suicide and domestic violence.

After their marriage she traveled with him and assisted him on all his films.

that would be attentive to the needs I care about-stopping same-sex marriage, assisted suicide and abortions for minors and supporting prayer and Christmas celebrations in school.

The Italian chassis mechanic ( known as the best in the world of karting ) assisted the multiple world champions, Alessandro Piccini and Giorgio Pantano ; as well as many other drivers through CRG.

From this period, he began to work extensively with portraiture, and was actively assisted by his son Alessandro.

His son Alessandro assisted him both in painting and in engraving.

The author was assisted by Giovanni Vailati, Mario Pieri, Alessandro Padoa, Giovanni Vacca, Vincenzo Vivanti, Gino Fano and Cesare Burali-Forti.

In this, the emperor was assisted by five chief lawyers: L. Fulvius Aburnius Valens, an author of legal treatises ; L. Volusius Maecianus, chosen to conduct the legal studies of Marcus Aurelius, and author of a large work on Fidei Commissa ( Testamentary Trusts ); L. Ulpius Marcellus, a prolific writer ; and two others.

Executive power was vested in the emperor, or Kaiser, who was assisted by a chancellor responsible only to him.

Later, after the Sack of Rome ( 1527 ), he assisted in reconciling the emperor and Clement VII, whose release he obtained and with the Republic of Bologna.

Annam was ruled in theory by its emperor, assisted by the " comat " or secret council, composed of the heads of the six ministerial departments of the interior, finance, war, ritual, justice and public works, who were nominated by the emperor.

The emperor was assisted by a council, composed of the various barons, the Venetian podestà and his six-member council.

In the empire the word count palatine was also used to designate the officials who assisted the emperor in exercising the rights which were reserved for his personal consideration, like granting arms.

* Sulpicius Flavus, a companion of the emperor Claudius, whom he assisted in the composition of his historical works.

During his reign, he assisted the Exarch Theophylactos, who had been sent to Italy by the emperor Justinian II, and prevented him from using violence against the Romans.

Cao Fang, apprehensive, did not act on the suggestion, but the plot was still discovered, and Sima Zhao assisted his brother in deposing the emperor and replacing him with Cao Mao.

He assisted the emperor in his wars against Adrian and his successor Alexander III and the kings of France and Sicily.

He had great influence with Emperor Marcus Aurelius, whose acquaintance he had made in Ionia, and when in 178, Smyrna was to a great extent destroyed by an earthquake, Aristides represented the deplorable condition of the city and its inhabitants in such vivid colors to the emperor that he was moved to tears, and generously assisted the Smyrnaeans in rebuilding their town.

The emperor confirms that around 950 the gyla was one of the two important officers who assisted the leader of Hungarian tribal federation ; also, each tribe had a chieftain.

In 249, he assisted his father Sima Yi in overthrowing the emperor Cao Fang's regent Cao Shuang, allowing the Sima family to become paramount authority in the state, and he inherited his father's authority after his father's death in 251.

The emperor was ably assisted by his sons and other members of his family.

During the height of the Mughal empire they assisted in guiding imperial religious thought ( giving religious advice to Akbar, and assisting the emperor Aurunzeb Alleger in writing the Fatwa e Alamgiri ).

However, his downfall came when he quarreled with another regent, Li Jue, and together with Li, they were defeated by Yang Feng and Dong Cheng, who assisted the emperor to flee the capital.

It was also Geffcken who assisted in framing the famous document which the emperor Frederick, on his accession to the throne in 1888, addressed to the chancellor.