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Political and economic ties between Ghana and Burkina, a poorer country, were strengthened through joint commissions of cooperation and through border demarcation committee meetings.
There were major commissions: one from the city of Dessau for five tightly designed " Laubenganghäuser " ( apartment buildings with balcony access ), which are still in use today, and another for the headquarters of the Federal School of the German Trade Unions ( ADGB ) in Bernau bei Berlin.
Shortly after this era, boxing commissions and other sanctioning bodies were established to regulate the sport and establish universally recognized champions.
Extraordinary commissions were also created in Penza, Perm, Novgorod, Cherepovets, Rostov, Taganrog.
Among those from whom he procured portrait commissions were Pedro Téllez-Girón, 9th Duke of Osuna and his wife María Josefa Pimentel, 12th Countess-Duchess of Benavente, María del Pilar de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba ( universally known simply as the " Duchess of Alba "), and her husband José María Álvarez de Toledo, 15th Duke of Medina Sidonia, and María Ana de Pontejos y Sandoval, Marchioness of Pontejos.
Mostly popularist in a rococo style, the cartoons were completed early in his career, when he was largely unknown and actively seeking commissions.
Political and economic ties between Ghana and Burkina, a poorer country, were strengthened through joint commissions of cooperation and through border demarcation committee meetings.
For British Catholics its effects were disastrous both socially and politically: Catholics were denied the right to vote and sit in the Westminster Parliament for over a century ; they were also denied commissions in the army, and the monarch was forbidden to be Catholic or to marry a Catholic, a prohibition still in force.
Later on, however, they were in competition for commissions and fierce rivalries developed, particularly between Bernini and Borromini.
During his long career, Bernini received numerous important commissions, many of which were associated with the papacy.
These commissions, however, were not sufficient to keep Sullivan afloat.
After two commissions of enquiry in 1826 and 1876 and reforming acts of parliament in 1858 and 1889, the curriculum and system of graduation were reformed to meet the needs of the emerging middle classes and the professions.
The last milestone was the General Assembly in March 1952, in Rome, Italy where the activities of the new IMU were inaugurated and the first Executive Committee, President and various commissions where elected.
His last years were marked by financial success and increased official recognition, but he was unable to fulfill government commissions due to failing health.
A long bill was introduced, with 150 headings, in which were stated the grievances caused by the aggressions of the Curia ; all reservations and commissions were to be done away, the exportation of money was forbidden, and the foreign collectors were to be removed.
About fifty officers ’ commissions were given to Germans and Swiss, and none were allowed to rise above the rank of lieutenant-colonel.
In addition, there were a number of auxiliary agencies and commissions.
Joffre had support from Henri Philippe Pétain, and there were a number of reports and commissions organised by the government.
On the following day, the appointments were approved en masse by the Senate ; however, to go into effect, the commissions had to be delivered to those appointed.
While a majority of the commissions were delivered, it proved impossible for all of them to be delivered before Adams's term as president expired.

commissions and varied
Paul III's artistic and architectural commissions were numerous and varied.
Seidler consistently won architectural awards every decade throughout his Australian career of almost 58 years across the varied categories – his residential work from 1950, his commercial work from 1967, and his public commissions from the 1970s.
According to Munro, “ each intendant received from the king a commission of appointment setting forth his jurisdiction and powers .” These commissions varied but disclosed a broad line of uniformity.
The official values of commissions varied by regiment, usually in line with the differing levels of social prestige of different regiments.

commissions and nature
Gradually, the nature of professional wrestling became an open secret, although American promotions ' events were still often regulated by state athletic commissions through the 1980s, until World Wrestling Federation owner Vince McMahon publicly admitted that wrestling was entertainment, not competition.
His most arduous and complicated commissions, which define his intellectual and artistic nature, are an altarpiece and tombs for the church of the Benedictine monastery in Florence known as the Badia.
Many locales have " general funds " that fund temporary programs and performances of a cultural nature rather than insisting on project-related commissions.
" That is, they appeared to have been designed to pay significant commissions to communications agencies, while hiding the source of funding and the true nature of the transactions.
It is clear that the present inquiry involves real potential for political controversy as to administrative conduct of successive state and local government administrations since ( the last major flood in ) 1974 ... It must be recognised that commissions of inquiry, by their nature, will find themselves examining issues of a character not contemplated upon commencement.
Any such commissions will be of temporary nature and will lapse at the conclusion of hostilities.
Henceforth, companies were required to distribute dividends annually, to restrict the size of agents ' commissions, and to regulate the nature of their investments.

commissions and from
Among us, we three handled quite a few small commissions, from spot drawings for advertising agencies uptown to magazine work and quick lettering jobs.
In 1650 Algardi met Diego Velázquez, who obtained commissions for his work from Spain.
For the young composer there would be few, if any, new compositional commissions to receive from the court.
His commissions included The Triumphal Arch, a vast work printed from 192 separate blocks, the symbolism of which is partly informed by Pirckheimer's translation of Horapollo's Hieroglyphica.
From 1513 he was at the service of Maximilian I in Innsbruck, where he received several commissions from the imperial court.
In the mid-1880s, she was receiving commissions from notable Philadelphians and earning $ 500 per portrait, comparable to what Eakins commanded.
Ximenes was involved in all the major official monumental projects in Italy from the 1880s on and devoted his energies as from 1911 primarily to commissions for important public works in São Paulo, Kiev, New York and Buenos Aires.
For contemporary commissions, he wrote up a list for paintings he recommended commissioning, including to ask of history paintings from Tiepolo, Pittoni, and Piazzetta ; scenes with animals from Castiglione, and veduta with ruins from Pannini.
Unlike Bernini who easily adopted the mantle of the charming courtier in his pursuit of important commissions, Borromini was both melancholic and quick in temper which resulted in him withdrawing from certain jobs, and his death was by suicide.
In the 1920s and 1930s, however, all his commissions came from private individuals, and it was not until the 1950s that he was able to put his progressive ideas about social housing into practice, in projects in Utrecht and Reeuwijk.
This led Herbert Hoover to appoint two commissions, including one headed by a former US governor of the Philippines William Cameron Forbes, which criticized the exclusion of Haitians from positions of authority in the government and constabulary, now known as the Garde d ' Haïti.
Beginning with the Baroque era artists received private commissions from a more educated and prosperous middle class.
The Governing Body decides the agenda of the International Labour Conference, adopts the draft programme and budget of the organization for submission to the conference, elects the director-general, requests information from member states concerning labour matters, appoints commissions of inquiry and supervises the work of the International Labour Office.
In 2006 the Bush Administration announced that it was " transferring high-value Al Qaeda detainees from CIA secret prisons so they could be put on trial by military commissions.
The cost of printing the entire work was $ 115, 640 ( over $ 2, 000, 000 today ), paid for from advance subscriptions, exhibitions, oil painting commissions, and animal skins, which Audubon hunted and sold.
Out of her distress and self-criticism, Cassatt decided that she needed to move away from genre paintings and onto more fashionable subjects, in order to attract portrait commissions from American socialites abroad, but that attempt bore little fruit at first.
Michelangelo returned to Florence but received no commissions from the new city government under Savonarola.
From there he passed the time in comfort, emerging from time to time to make timid efforts to reform the Church through the reestablishment of the reform commissions.

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