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Although the duty of Abbreviators was originally to make abstracts and abridgments of the apostolic letters, diplomas, etc., using the legal abbreviations, clauses, and formularies, in course of time, as their office grew in importance they delegated that part of their office to their substitute and confined themselves to overseeing the proper expedition of the apostolic letters.
The office originally granted the holder the ability to speak first at session on the topic presented by the presiding magistrate, but eventually gained the power to open and close the senate sessions, decide the agenda, decide where the session should take place, impose order and other rules of the session, meet in the name of the senate with embassies of foreign countries, and write in the name of the senate letters and dispatches.
Tomoyuki Tanaka had originally desired to create new monster opponents for the series, but after the box office failure two years earlier of the previous entry Godzilla vs Biollante, opted to bring back classic foes instead.
His father, originally a mining technician, who came from a long line of mineworkers, was a post office bureaucrat.
The office was originally intended to be temporary and was staffed by officials seconded from the Grand Council.
In Japanese it was known as which literally means " tent office ", and originally meant " house of the general ", and later also suggested a private government.
While originally a weapon, this came to be seen more as a badge of office, or leading staff by which troops were directed.
The unmanned DC-X technology demonstrator, originally developed by McDonnell Douglas for the Strategic Defense Initiative ( SDI ) program office, was an attempt to build a vehicle that could lead to an SSTO vehicle.
Skinner is originally the direct supervisor of special agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully in the X-Files office.
The film was shown at festivals in Italy, the US and Canada in September, and originally released in Ireland and the UK in October 1992, where it failed at the box office.
Further stock footage was taken from news events ( fires and explosions ) and the 1979 theatrical film Meteor ( such as a bridge collapsing and the destruction of a tall office building originally used to depict the destruction of the World Trade Center in that film ).
Although this was probably originally intended to avoid a situation where the Vice President was presiding over a debate that could ultimately result in his promotion to the presidency ( were the President convicted and removed from office ), it also prevents a possibly more likely contemporary scenario, where a President accused of some offense is being tried by the Senate presided over by a Vice President who may well be sympathetic to the President, reducing the independence of the Senate's consideration of the delicate question of whether to remove a sitting chief executive.
The office was originally known as " Chief Justice of the Supreme Court " and is still informally referred to using that title.
* The Richard J. Daley Center ( originally, the Cook County Civic Center ) is a 32-floor office building completed in 1965 and renamed for the mayor after his death.
Telluride was originally named " Columbia ", but due to confusion with Columbia, California, the name was changed by the post office in 1887.
Menem was originally slated to take office on December 10.
* Ambridge still has a village shop and post office, originally thanks to Jack Woolley's philanthropy.
Stoppard originally wanted to make this connection plainer by using Et in Arcadia Ego for the title but " box office sense prevailed ".
Gulf's former headquarters, originally referred to as " the Gulf Building " ( now the Gulf Tower office condos ), is an art-deco skyscraper.
It is historically a continuation of the office of Chancellor ( German: Kanzler, later Reichskanzler ) that was originally established as the office of Chancellor of the North German Confederation in 1867.
The radio station was founded as WLPI-AM in 1966 and originally housed in a rented office on Railroad Avenue in downtown Ruston.
The production was originally scheduled to run to 29 January 2011 but due to a successful response and high box office sales, was extended to 9 April 2011.
The Chancellor is the third-oldest major state office in English and British history, one which originally carried responsibility for the Exchequer, the medieval English institution for the collection of royal revenues.

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On a shelf in the office behind the counter was a small radio dialed permanently on a station which broadcast only vulgar commercials and cheap popular music.
They, and the two large fans which I could dimly see as daylight filtered through their vents, down at the far end of the hall, could be turned on by a master switch situated inside the office.
And I had hardly finished my business in the toilet on the aforementioned occasion when the lights in that place, like the hall lights controlled from the switch in the office, flicked off and on impatiently.
They reined in before the town marshal's office, a box-sized building on Main Street.
Talleyrand passed his New York law office one night on the way to a party.
The double editorial on Two Aspects Of `` The U.S. Spirit '' was subtly calculated to suggest a moral sanction for gambles great as well as small, reflecting popular approval of this questionable attitude toward the highest office in the land.
When the telephone rang on the day after Hino went down to the village, Rector had a hunch it would be Hino with some morsel of information too important to wait until his return, for there were few telephones in the village and the phone in Rector's office rarely rang unless it was important.
But after the doctor's return that night Alex could see, from the high window in his own room, the now familiar figure crouched on a truly impressive heap of towels, apparently giving its egg-hatching powers one final chance before it was replaced in its office by a sure-enough hen.
An adequately staffed and equipped State assessing office could apply uniform methods and standards which would go far toward producing equitable assessments on all properties throughout the State.
This office cooperates with the U. S. Department of Commerce in giving statewide coverage to services which include: statistics on markets abroad ; ;
I started my tour of them at the Turkish Government Tourist Office, next to Pan American's office on the left as you enter the driveway that leads to the Hilton Hotel.
A rough attempt was made to characterize the vertical profile of the cloud by taking samples from outside the windows on the first, ninth, and fifteenth floors of a Government office building.
While expensive in time and involving a great deal of adaptation on the part of the worker ( in terms of his willingness to leave the sanctity of his office and enter actively into the client's life ), techniques of accompaniment were found to be of tremendous value when in the service of specific preventive objectives.
They are segregated businesses, combining again on one site the factory and the office, drawing their work force from segregated communities.
On one of his 1921 ventures he was actually come upon by a Detective Sergeant John J. Ryan down on his knees with a tool embedded in a labour office safe in the Postal Telegraph Building ; ;
Henry stormed into Giffen's office waving a copy of the New Orleans Courier, shouting that the emancipation scheme had become a public affair, and that it would reach the `` Ears of the People on the Plantation, and make them restless & unhappy ''.
From that point on he said he went to the post office and then walked leisurely to where his niece was staying, more than a mile away.
When it ended, a dusky sheik in desert robes flowed into Hagerty's office to report on the interview.
`` Okay '', I said to the attendant, `` I'll let you know if I close the deal on the office in this building ''.
One of the hardest chores a detective has is hanging around on a city street, trying to make himself inconspicuous, keeping an eye on the entrance of an office building and waiting.
Next on his program was a call to the Jackson office of Peerless Business Machines to find out if Vincent Black was still with them -- or, more specifically, still with us.
Kitti had come into the office, on somebody's recommendation, because she needed help in preparing her income tax return.
Behind him on the steps of the little office sat old man Arthur ; ;

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