The Labour Party has an overall control of the council with 17 seats, whilst the Conservative Party holds 14 seats and the Liberal Democrat party has 1 seat.

Booth also railed against Lincoln in conversations with his sister Asia, saying, " That man's appearance, his pedigree, his coarse low jokes and anecdotes, his vulgar similes, and his policy are a disgrace to the seat he holds.

The Palestine Liberation Organization is considered by the Arab League and by the United Nations to be the legitimate representative of the Palestinian people and holds a permanent observer seat in the United Nations General Assembly.

Because of the split-off of the Conservative Democratic Party from the Swiss People's Party in 2008, since then the latter holds again only one seat in the Federal Council as of 2011.

** Conservative candidate Tim Smith holds the seat of Beaconsfield in a by-election.

The FA is a member of both UEFA and FIFA and holds a permanent seat on the International Football Association Board ( IFAB ) which is responsible for the laws of the game.

Quincy, the county seat, holds a high number of social conservative catholics and likewise is the home to the campus of Quincy University, a private catholic liberal arts college, and the Western Catholic Union.

However, as part of its massive landslide in the 2012 state election, the Liberal National Party now holds every seat there.

The Royal Canadian Military Institute, in Toronto, holds two parts of the aircraft: its seat and a side panel signed by the pilots of Brown's squadron.

The county seat is usually identified as Martinsville ; however, the administration building ( where county offices are located and where the board of supervisors holds meetings ) and county courthouse are located in Collinsville.

The GP is one of two undergraduate officers with a voting seat on the House Corporation Board, which holds board meetings throughout the year.

The Archchancellor is considered an important figure and holds a seat on the Ankh-Morpork council ( although this council itself has no power either ), in which he acts as a magical advisor to the Patrician of Ankh-Morpork.

Local legend holds that Pocahontas was named the county seat through an act of trickery.

Evans, possibly named after Confederate General Clement A. Evans, is the de facto county seat of Columbia County, although Appling still holds the de jure designation.

Concordia holds the distinction of being elected the county seat before the town was created.

It is generally accepted that the town, formally incorporated on January 27, 1838, was named after Albany, New York, but a local legend holds that, during the vote to determine the location of the county seat, patrons of Dowell's tavern shouted " All for Benny!

Thus, it holds the distinction of being the only city in Kentucky to have served as the county seat of three separate counties.

In 1859 Van Buren became a part of the newly created Carter County and was subsequently selected to be the county seat of Carter County, a status that it still holds to this day.

As of 2010, Ken Olson holds the seat of Mayor of Laurel.

It is regarded as a safe seat for the Conservative Party, and Priti Patel holds a strong 15, 196 vote majority.

Wyden holds the Senate seat once held by the late Wayne Morse, a man whom Wyden worked for in the summer of 1968 when he served as Morse's driver, and whom Wyden calls his mentor.

Also, today the Labour Party holds every seat in the area in the House of Commons and has long been the dominant political force in the area.

The Guthrie Theater holds over 1, 000, and The Cedar Cultural Center can seat 465.

However, Atkins was defeated in a seven way Republican primary by Trent Franks, who still holds the seat.

The interior of the stadium holds a banqueting suite, which can seat from 460 to 600 people.

And this, I think, holds for values as well as life styles.

The Publications Board holds annual competitive examinations for places on the editorial and business staffs.

Consider it as a standby setup, at negligible cost, for those emergencies when the furnace quits, a blizzard holds up fuel delivery, or for cool summer mornings or evenings when you don't want to start up your whole heating plant.

Increased experimentation with multipurpose agencies, especially those that combine afresh the traditional functions of family and child welfare services, holds rich promise for the future.

later he flees in panic from the family table just as his theft is about to be discovered and is blocked at the front door by a soldier who accusingly holds out a pair of handcuffs which he has brought to Gargery's forge for mending.

That experience holds a lesson for us all in regard to birth control today.

Vocational training which holds no hope that the skill developed will be in fact a marketable skill becomes just another school `` chore '' for those whose interest in their studies has begun to falter.

Apparently he believes Mr. Buckley holds the key to the Democratic organization's acceptance of his choices for running mates without a struggle.

It holds an equally valuable lesson for a society where the word `` intellectual '' has become a term of opprobrium to millions of well-meaning people who somehow imagine that it must be destructive of the simpler human virtues.

* Robert Owen Evans is a minister of the Uniting Church in Australia and an amateur astronomer who holds the all-time record for visual discoveries of supernovae.

" The problem then becomes that of constructing a well-ordering, which turns out to require the axiom of choice for its existence ; every set can be well-ordered if and only if the axiom of choice holds.

Statements such as the Banach – Tarski paradox can be rephrased as conditional statements, for example, " If AC holds, the decomposition in the Banach – Tarski paradox exists.

* 1937 – The Philippines holds a plebiscite for Filipino women on whether they should be extended the right to suffrage ; over 90 % would vote in the affirmative.

Confucianism holds that one should give up one's life, if necessary, either passively or actively, for the sake of upholding the cardinal moral values of ren and yi.

In number theory, if P ( n ) is a property of positive integers, and if p ( N ) denotes the number of positive integers n less than N for which P ( n ) holds, and if

( see limit ), then we say that " P ( n ) holds for almost all positive integers n " ( formally, asymptotically almost surely ) and write

The evaluation order does not affect the value of such expressions, and it can be shown that the same holds for expressions containing any number of operations .< ref > Thus, when is associative, the evaluation order can be left unspecified without causing ambiguity, by omitting the parentheses and writing simply:

dQ = TdS = 0 holds for reversible processes only.

Interview Island ( the largest wildlife sanctuary in the territory ) in Middle Andaman holds a population of feral elephants, which were brought in for forest work by a timber company and released when the company went bankrupt.

Mergers also give each player who holds any interest at all in a chain a chance to sell his stock or to trade it in for shares of the acquiring chain.

Similarly, intuitionists object to the existence property for classical logic, where one can prove, without being able to produce any term of which holds.

In addition to his office, the archbishop also holds a number of other positions ; for example, he is Joint President of the Council of Christians and Jews in the United Kingdom.

These aberrations are avoided if, according to Abbe, the sine condition, sin u ' 1 / sin u1 = sin u ' 2 / sin u2, holds for all rays reproducing the point O.

If the claim is unopposed, the Committee will generally award the claim, unless there is evidence of collusion, the peerage has been in abeyance for more than a century, or the petitioner holds less than one-third of the claim.