For this purpose, an agreement was signed with the French government, represented by the High Commissioner for French Polynesia, whereby Clipperton became French state property.

( a ) ' High Court ' means the high court for a state or a union territory and includes the court of the judicial commissioner in any union territory.

The ensuing stalemate produced a compromise merger of the two governments into the High Council of Republic-Parliament of Transition ( HCR-PT ) in 1994, with Mobutu as head of state and Kengo Wa Dondo as prime minister.

High school diving and swimming concludes their season with a state competition.

Chinese aid projects have included among others the Giant Clam Farm Project in Kosrae, the Pilot Farm Project in Madolenihmw, the construction of a gymnasium on Pohnpei ( officially named the FSM-China Friendship Sports Center ), donation of police vehicles for the Yap state police, a facility to house the FSM's Tuna Commission, an expansion of the Chuuk State Airport Terminal, a biogas project on Chuuk, the construction of the Pohnpei Administration Building, and the construction of Kosrae High School Project.

The head of state accredits ( i. e. formally validates ) his or her country's ambassadors, High Commissioners or rarer equivalent diplomatic mission chiefs ( such as papal nuncio ), through sending formal Letter of Credence to other heads of state and, conversely, receives the letters of their foreign counterparts.

High anxiety is a non-technical term referring to a state of extreme fear or apprehension.

The representative of the French central state in New Caledonia is the High Commissioner of the Republic ( Haut-Commissaire de la République, locally known as " haussaire "), who is the head of civil services, and who sits in the government of the territory.

The Great Plains ( High Plains ) are located in the eastern portion of the state, similar to the Colorado high plains in eastern Colorado.

The language is called “ Old Prussian ” to avoid confusion with the German dialects Low Prussian and High Prussian, and the adjective “ Prussian ”, which is also often used to relate to the later German state.

Minnesota was the first state to have a charter school law and the first charter school in the United States, City Academy High School, opened in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1992.

Here, from July 10 to 21, 1925 JohnThomas Scopes, a County High School teacher, was tried for teaching that a man descended from a lower order of animals in violation of a lately passed state law.

Burnett graduated from Thomas Jefferson Senior High School in Bloomington, Minnesota, in 1981, after leading the school's football team to the state semi-finals as their starting quarterback.

While attending Burt High School, Rudolph became a basketball star setting state records for scoring and leading her team to the state championship.

Hostilities started with a grenade attack by the NLF against the British High Commissioner on 10 December 1963, killing one person and injuring fifty, and a state of emergency was declared, becoming known as the Aden Emergency.

Notable state schools include Longhill High School, Varndean School, Patcham High School, Dorothy Stringer High School, Blatchington Mill School and Sixth Form College, and Brighton Aldridge Community Academy.

In 1958, Ebert won the Illinois High School Association state speech championship in Radio Speaking, an event that simulates radio newscasts.

The Haedong Kosung-jon of Korea ( Biographies of High Monks ) records that King Beopheung of Silla had desired to promulgate Buddhism as the state religion.

The king reviewed policy only in the Conseil d ' en haut, the High Council, which was composed of the king, the dauphin, the chancellor, the contrôleur général des finances, and the secretary of state in charge of foreign affairs.

* High – A term referring to the state of having high blood sugar.

It also merged the Council's High Representative with the Commission's foreign policy head, with this new figure chairing the foreign affair's Council rather than the rotating presidency.

High tariffs, especially on manufactured goods, are an almost universal feature of mercantilist policy.

He represents the High Commissioner in New York and promotes the integration of human rights in policy processes and activities undertaken by inter-governmental and inter-agency bodies at the United Nations headquarters.

# Assisting the High Commissioner in maintaining liaison on policy matters with the Executive Office of the Secretary-General and other relevant offices at Headquarters, as well as with the spokespersons of the Secretary-General at New York and Geneva and the media ;

# Providing policy advice and recommendations on substantive matters to the High Commissioner ;

The early foreign policy experience of the EU led to foreign policy being emphasised in the Treaty of Amsterdam ( which created the High Representative ).

Because of the long period in which it took to build a battle fleet, Raeder was, despite his Anglophobia, hostile towards an anti-British foreign policy ( at least until the High Seas Fleet was resurrected ) and until 1937, Raeder saw his principal enemies as France, Poland and the Soviet Union.

High inflation prompted a stabilization plan that included tighter monetary policy, a cut in public expenditures, and increases in taxes and utility prices.

Delegates from the principal clergies of the kingdom gathered in synod, under the patronage of the High Priest of Ptah and in the presence of the pharaoh, to establish the religious policy of country for years to come, also dictating fees and taxes, creating new foundations, and paying tribute to the Ptolemaic rulers.

The moderate Tory ministry of Marlborough, the Lord Treasurer Godolphin, and the Speaker of the House of Commons Robert Harley, were hampered by, and often at variance with, their High Tory colleagues whose strategic policy favoured the full employment of the Royal Navy in pursuit of trade advantages and colonial expansion overseas.

High evaporation rates have resulted in the policy of using the local storages for supply before using the pipeline.

Foreign policy is chaired and represented by the EU's High Representative.

The Amsterdam Treaty created the office of the High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy ( held by Javier Solana until 1 December 2009 ) to co-ordinate and represent the EU's foreign policy.

Furthermore, in an effort to ensure greater coordination and consistency in EU foreign policy, the Treaty of Lisbon created a High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, de facto merging the post of High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy and European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy.

The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy | High Representative, Catherine Ashton, is the EU's spokesperson on foreign policy.

The High Representative, in conjunction with the President of the European Council, speaks on behalf of the EU in agreed foreign policy matters and can have the task of articulating ambiguous policy positions created by disagreements among member states.

In a landmark ruling on 30 September 2008 the High Court in London decided that the Home Secretary's policy allowing Gurkhas who left the Army before 1997 to apply for settlement in the United Kingdom was irrationally restrictive in its criteria, and quashed it.

The High Contracting Parties solemnly declare in the names of their respective peoples that they condemn recourse to war for the solution of international controversies, and renounce it, as an instrument of national policy in their relations with one another.

* High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy ( High Representative ), the foreign policy chief of the European Union

For example, in England, the High Court and the Court of Appeal are each bound by their own previous decisions, but the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is able deviate from its earlier decisions, although in practice it rarely does so.

The Military Court of Cassation ( Askeri Yargıtay ) and The Military High Court of Administration ( or the Supreme Military Administrative Court ) ( Askeri Yüksek İdare Mahkemesi ) are the highest bodies to which appeals of decisions of military courts are to be made.

The determination of each Appellate Committee was normally final, but the House of Lords ( in common with the Court of Appeal and High Court of England and Wales ) retained an inherent jurisdiction to reconsider any of its previous decisions, this includes the ability to " vacate " that decision and make a new one.

The Administration of Justice ( Appeals ) Act 1934, a short statute, solved both problems neatly by abolishing the appeal of County decisions to the High Court and instead sending them automatically to the Court of Appeal, and by establishing that appeals to the Lords could only take place with the consent of the Court of Appeal or the Lords themselves.

However the government successfully appealed to the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords who overturned the High Court and Court of Appeal decisions.

In the Kingdom of Denmark, High Commissioners () represent the Government of Denmark in Greenland and the Faroe Islands ( two self-governing regions of the kingdom ) and take part in negotiations on policies and decisions affecting their region ( including negotiations with the devolved legislatures and the Danish parliament ).

While the doctrine clearly means that the present High Court is bound by decision of the present Supreme Court, it is not altogether clear whether the decisions of courts which previously performed the function of courts of last final appeal in Ireland — such as the British House of Lords — bind the present High Court.

Peter Prescott QC, while sitting as a Deputy Judge in the UK High Court, and in consideration of CFPH's applications noted that the EPO decisions are prescriptive, but not binding on the UK courts, but also recalled the judgement of the Court of Appeal in Fujitsu's application which stated that it would be disastrous if there was any substantial divergence between the interpretations given by the UK courts and the EPO to Article 52 ( 2 ) EPC.

In recent years the town of Reading struggled with the decisions to build a new elementary school, to cope with the influx of new families to the community, and renovate Reading Memorial High School which was opened in 1954 with an addition added in 1971.

McCloy was criticized for several of his decisions as Assistant Secretary of War, including his support for retaining General George S. Patton in the European theater of operations, his opposition to the atomic bombing of Japan, his refusal to endorse compensation to Japanese-Americans held in internment camps, his refusal to endorse USAAF bombing raids on the rail approaches to Auschwitz concentration camp, and for his pardoning of convicted Nazi war criminals as High Commissioner for Germany.

For example, challenges against immigration-related decisions are often brought against an officer of the Commonwealth within the original jurisdiction of the High Court.

The High Court can hear appeals from the Supreme Courts of the States, from any federal court or court exercising federal jurisdiction ( such as the Federal Court of Australia ), and from decisions made by one or more Justices exercising the original jurisdiction of the court.

However, in other cases, the Privy Council enforced English decisions, overruling decisions by the High Court.

" Through the consolidation of basic production and the institution of a new High Authority, whose decisions will bind France, Germany and the other countries that join, this proposal represents the first concrete step towards a European federation, imperative for the preservation of peace.

The decisions of the Commission can be challenged in the High Court and the Supreme Court by appropriate petitions.

Landmark decisions in Australia have usually been made by the High Court of Australia, although historically some have been made by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London.

In addition, in 1978 confusion over the relative precedential value of High Court and Privy Council decisions had been introduced when the High Court ruled that it would no longer be bound by Privy Council decisions.

However, decisions by the highest courts in Greenland and the Faroe Islands may be appealed to the Danish High Courts.