He also promoted a measure requiring the turnover of all government jobs every eight years.

The 1993 State Civil Servant Provisional Regulations ( 国家公务员暂行条例 ) changed the way government officials were selected and promoted, requiring that they pass exams and yearly appraisals, and introduced a rotation system.

* Brazilian Naval Revolt ( 1893-1894 ): Were armed mutinies promoted mainly by Admirals Custodio de Mello and Saldanha da Gama and their fleet of Brazilian Navy ships against unconstitucional staying in power of the central government in Rio de Janeiro.

Arias also promoted change in the USSR-backed Nicaraguan government of the era.

In Taiwan, where the Nationalist Party ( Kuomintang ) strongly promoted Confucian beliefs in ethics and behavior, the tradition of the memorial ceremony of Confucius ( 祭孔 ) is supported by the government and has continued without interruption.

Mandarin Chinese Guoyu (" Nation-Language "), was promoted as an standard tongue, and the establishment of communications facilities ( including radio ) were used to encourage a sense of Chinese nationalism in a way that was not possible when the nation lacked an effective central government.

He promoted the Uyghur Yulbars Khan to Governor during the Kuomintang Islamic Insurgency in China ( 1950 – 1958 ) for resisting the Communists, even though the government had already evacuated to Taiwan.

The EPRDF-led government of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has promoted a policy of ethnic federalism, seemingly devolving significant powers to regional, ethnically-based authorities but centrally controlled by TPLF cadres.

After a brief but serious illness, the Johore government reassigned Gardner to an office in the Lands Office while he recovered, eventually being promoted to Principal Officer of Customs.

From 1824 to 1826, while the island was under one government, Boyer promoted the largest single free-Black immigration from the United States in which more than 6000 immigrants settled in different parts of the island.

As the United States Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s under Presidents Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge, he promoted partnerships between government and business under the rubric " economic modernization ".

The City was expanded significantly after World War II, as government policy promoted the creation of New Towns and the expansion of existing towns.

) The French government has also been reported to have promoted Islamist preachers " in the hope of channeling Muslim energies into zones of piety and charity.

His government promoted atheism through special atheistic education in schools, anti-religious propaganda, the antireligious work of public institutions ( Society of the Godless ), discriminatory laws, and a terror campaign against religious believers.

Such views has been promoted by the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ), which favours a decentralized central government in India.

He persuaded St-Laurent that it was his duty to remain in government following the war in order to help with the construction of a post war international order and promoted him to the position of Secretary of State for External Affairs ( foreign minister ) in 1945, a portfolio King had previously always kept for himself.

In the course of instituting government policy, Stalin promoted the doctrine of Socialism in One Country ( adopted 1925 ), wherein the USSR would establish socialism upon Russia ’ s economic foundations ( and support socialist revolutions elsewhere ).

As pacification proceeded, the French government promoted economic development, particularly the exploitation of Morocco's mineral wealth, the creation of a modern transportation system, and the development of a modern agriculture sector geared to the French market.

" Basic commodity prices have increased from 30 % to 60 % since the military regime promoted a salary increase for government workers in April 2006 ," said Soe Win, the moderator of the workshop.

Later, Begin ’ s government promoted the construction of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

French sailors provided another major group of opium smokers, having contracted the habit in French Indochina, where the drug was promoted by the colonial government as a monopoly and source of revenue.

The plan promoted industrial farming that would produce great yields of agricultural and animal products for world-wide exportation, while the Colombian government would provide subsidies to large-scale private farms.

The Seychelles government is one of the proponents of the Indian Ocean zone of peace concept and it has promoted an end to the United States presence on Diego Garcia.

India presented a frontier map which was accepted by China, and the Indian government under Prime Minister Nehru promoted the slogan Hindi-Chini bhai-bhai ( Indians and Chinese are brothers ).

On the Argentine side of Tierra del Fuego the government has promoted the establishment of several electronic companies.

The CPC defeated the Nationalists in 1949, forcing Chiang's government to retreat to Taiwan, where Chiang imposed martial law and persecuted people critical of his rule in a period known as the " White Terror ".

Until 1962, the martial law continued while Field Marshal Ayub Khan purged a number of politicians and civil servants from the government and replaced them with military officers.

The martial law continued until 1962 when the government of Field Marshal Ayub Khan commissioned a constitutional bench under Chief Justice of Pakistan, Muhammad Shahabuddin, containing ten senior justices, each five from East Pakistan and five from West Pakistan.

He did, however, condemn recent threats from the Military commander, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, to declare martial law and arrest members of the present government if the bill is passed.

Since the earliest samurai government in Japan, during the Kamakura period ( 1185 – 1333 ), sword fighting, together with horse riding and archery, were the main martial pursuits of the military clans.

He alleged, thanks to unclear and perhaps deliberately distorted communications from Petrograd, that Kerensky had authorized him to impose order in the capital and restructure the government, and ordered the Third Corps to Petrograd to place it under martial law.

In China, the modern history of martial arts begins in the Nanjing decade ( 1930s ) following the foundation of the Central Guoshu Institute in 1928 under the Kuomintang government.

* 1980 – General Chun Doo-hwan of South Korea seizes control of the government and declares martial law in order to suppress student demonstrations.

On 1 February 2005 King Gyanendra suspended the Parliament, appointed a government led by himself, and enforced martial law.

Previously, the government had been experimenting with teleportation technology, and upon development of a working prototype called a " Slipgate ", this enemy has compromised the human connection with their own teleportation system, using it to insert death squads into the " human " dimension, supposedly in order to test the martial capabilities of humanity.

The government declared martial law, called in the army, and suppressed the crowds with open fire.

However, there was no change in government policy regarding reunification, and on October 17, 1972, Park declared martial law, dissolving the National Assembly and suspending the constitution.

The government attempted to destroy the union during the period of martial law in the early 1980s and several years of political repression, but in the end it was forced to negotiate with the union.

The government attempted to destroy the union with the martial law of 1981 and several years of repression, but in the end it had to start negotiating with the union.

The provisional powerful committees pressured the central government through the means of civil disobedience, violence on street, raising slogans against the martial law and attacks on government machines such as police forces.

Mirza appointed army commander General Ayub Khan as Chief martial law administrator who later turned his back on President and exiled the president to Great Britain after the military government was installed.

) The Jordanian government moved to regain control over its territory, and the next day, King Hussein declared martial law.

He was first appointed as Chief Martial Law Administrator in 1969 ( 20th March ), succeeding Field Marshal Ayub Khan as military dictator and president in 1969 ( 25th MARCH1969 ), declaring martial law and dissolving much of the civilian infrastructure, government ministries and appointments, replacing them with military infrastructure and personnel instead.

In 1970, radical Quebec nationalist and Marxist militants of the Front de libération du Québec ( FLQ ) kidnap the Quebec labour minister Pierre Laporte and British Trade Commissioner James Cross during the October Crisis, resulting in Laporte being killed, and the enactment of martial law in Canada under the War Measures Act, resulting in a campaign by the Canadian government which arrests suspected FLQ supporters.

* April 6 – The Portuguese government declares martial law in Madeira and in the Azores because of an attempted military takeover in Funchal.

** The assassination of German politician Matthias Erzberger causes the government to declare martial law.

** The Spanish government declares a 3-month martial law in the Basque county of Guipuzco, over strikes and demonstrations.

Riots and looting lead to a bloody confrontation between the rioters and the government on December 15, and martial law December 17 – 22.

* May 20 – Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: The Chinese government declares martial law in Beijing.