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He was the moderator of the general synod which met in April, 1571, at La Rochelle and decided not to abolish church discipline or to acknowledge the civil government as head of the Church, as the Paris minister Jean Morel and the philosopher Pierre Ramus demanded ; it also decided to confirm anew the Calvinistic doctrine of the Lord's Supper ( by the expression: " substance of the body of Christ ") against Zwinglianism, which caused a very unpleasant discussion between Beza and Ramus and Heinrich Bullinger.
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the mere fact that he was selected, though as a substitute, to act as interlocutor or moderator for it, or perhaps we should say with Buck as ' father of the act ', is in itself a difficult phase of his development to grasp.
The thread was later deleted by an unknown moderator.
President Bill Clinton, the moderator in a town meeting discussing the topic " Race In America ", in response to a participant argument that the issue was not affirmative action but " racial preferences " asked the participant a loaded question: " Do you favor the United States Army abolishing the affirmative-action program that produced Colin Powell?
Then-OSI Board member Danese Cooper was the principal moderator of osi-discuss.
It is an effective neutron moderator and was used in James Chadwick's 1932 experiments to identify the neutron.
The moderator of the 219th General Assembly ( 2010 ) was Ruling Elder Cynthia Bolbach.
The moderator of the 218th General Assembly was the Rev.
Robert Earle was moderator for the rest of the run.
" In all the heated theological controversies of the day, particularly the long and bitter one concerning the views put forward by Dr Horace Bushnell, he was conspicuous, using his influence to bring about harmony, and in the councils of the Congregational churches, over two of which, the Brooklyn councils of 1874 and 1876. he presided as moderator, he manifested great ability both as a debater and as a parliamentarian.
Paisley soon became the moderator of this denomination and was re-elected every year, except one, for 57 years.
The moderator of Kotikemia was acquitted of responsibility in court.
The first town meeting was held December 18, 1793, with Moses Bascom as moderator.
Granted in 1765 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth, New Hampton was originally known as Moultonborough Addition after then-Colonel Jonathan Moulton, who held the position of town moderator.
Bedford's first moderator was Mayor John Goffe, son of Colonel John Goffe, for whom Goffstown was named.
Ebenezer Gregory was elected moderator and the first town officers chosen, as far as can be determined from the minutes of the meeting, were school directors-Dr. Uriah M. Gregory, William Gorsline and Samuel Delamater.
Joktan Putnam was the first Town moderator.
The moderator of an e-mail list for global numbers station hobbyists claimed " Someone on the Spooks list had already cracked the code for a repeated transmission Havana to Miami if it was received garbled.
The Secretary-General was envisioned by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a " world moderator ", but the vague definition provided by the UN Charter left much room for interpretation by those who would later inhabit the position.
In 1992, returning to the Democratic Party, he entered the New Hampshire primary and campaigned for the Democratic Presidential nomination, but was excluded from the first and therefore most important televised debate by its moderator Tom Brokaw of NBC.
The user then decides if the moderator acted fairly or not, and if not, in what respect the moderator was wrong.
This council had a major voice in the governance of the realm, especially in the periods of regency, where the Regent ( moderator imperii ) was dependent on their consent to rule.
He was the only son of the three children of George Ritchie, D. D., minister of the parish and a man of scholarship and culture, who was elected to the office of moderator of the general assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1870.
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I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.
He was referring not only to the general college situation but more especially to the preparatory schools.
However, it was not of innocence in general that I was speaking, but of perhaps the frailest and surely the least important side of it which is innocence in romantic love.
As far as I'm concerned, it was a separate matter from the general Committee study of Bang-Jensen's conduct.
Modern warfare was born in this campaign -- periscopes, camouflage, booby traps, land mines, extended order, trench raids, foxholes, armored cars, night attacks, flares, sharpshooters in trees, interlaced vines and treetops, which were the forerunners of barbed wire, trip wires to thwart a cavalry charge, which presaged the mine trap, and the general use of anesthetics.
But Morgan did not leave before he had written a letter to a William Pickman in Salem, Massachusetts, apparently an acquaintance, praising Washington and saying that the slanders propagated about him were `` opposed by the general current of the people to exalt General Gates at the expense of General Washington was injurious to the latter.
He was allowed forty-four pounds in all, including fees to the masters of requests, Mr. Fanshawe of the Exchequer, the solicitor general, and other officials and their clerks.
According to Friends, the unit was organized by John Snook, a former World War 2, commando who is vice president and general manager of the telephone company.
But there was one thing that he had to stress, and that was that the contribution to the general church expenses, the dollar money, had been seriously falling behind in this church, and that must be looked after immediately.
For many years a state tax on cities and towns was paid by the several municipalities to the state from the proceeds of the general property tax.
The wording of the question was quite general and may have been subject to different interpretations.
On this point there was fairly general agreement that assessors would like to do more than they are doing now.
Although Mr. Brown was not himself its inventor ( it was a French idea ), it is typical that his intuition first conceived the importance of mass producing this basic tool for general use.
Of majestic build, rubicund and slash-mouthed, he resembled the late General Winfield Scott, who was said to be the most imposing general of his century, if not of all centuries.
But the warm joy of her brown eyes was open to the general public.
This patient was a 65-year-old white male accountant who entered the New York Hospital for his fourth and terminal admission on June 26, 1959, because of disabling weakness and general debility.
He found, as he had suspected, a general consensus that perhaps over half of the present functionally designed course was not really functional for these students.
The purpose set forth at the beginning of this book was first to introduce the reader to a general background knowledge of the various types and capabilities of the forecasting methods already in use, so that he might then be in a position to evaluate for himself the validity of the rather astonishing empirical correlation that is to follow, and to appraise the forecast that its interpretation suggests for the future of farm prices over the years immediately ahead.
As a result, it was decided that a mail questionnaire sent to a large number of companies would be more effective in determining the general practices and opinions of small firms and in highlighting some of the fundamental and recurring problems of defense procurement that concern both industry and government.
Fifty years ago the general raising of the school-leaving age to sixteen was an example of this movement.
The general intellectual outlook which had appeared in the eleventh century was now consolidated to a significant degree.
If it failed on occasion to elect its candidates for general state offices by majorities, the failure was due to a lingering remnant of the Know-Nothing party, which called itself the American Republican party.
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