Although Rhode Islanders were preparing for the state elections, they watched John Brown's trial with extreme interest.

Three types of academy exists: high school-level institutions awarding academic qualifications, university-level institutions awarding bachelor's degree level qualification, and those preparing officer cadets for commissioning into the armed services of the state.

The city was designed from the first as the state ’ s capital, preparing itself for its role in Ohio ’ s political, economic, and social life.

In 2007, while the state was preparing to close Riverfront State Prison in Camden, it considered establishing a fourth state prison in Cumberland County.

Simon spent most of 2004 and 2005 preparing to run for California state treasurer in 2006, and although he was the clear front-runner for the Republican nomination, he dropped out in October 2005 citing the need to devote more time and attention to his family and four children.

Chester Township's form of government features a strong mayor, who acts as the township's executive, overseeing the creation of a budget, preparing an annual financial report and the enforcement of state and local laws, and is responsible for hiring most township officials ( with approval of the Council ).

He planned and inaugurated the Massachusetts normal school system in Lexington ( which shortly thereafter moved to Framingham ), Barre ( which shortly thereafter moved to Westfield ) and Bridgewater, and began preparing a series of annual reports, which had a wide circulation and were considered as being " among the best expositions, if, indeed, they are not the very best ones, of the practical benefits of a common school education both to the individual and to the state ".

Athletes may follow rituals in preparing for contests, which are dismissed as superstition, but this sports psychology device may help them to attain advantage in an ecstasy-like state.

* Fund administration fee: for overseeing all administrative affairs of the fund such as preparing financial statements and shareholder reports, preparing and filing a myriad of SEC filings required of registered investment companies, monitoring compliance with investment restrictions, computing total returns and other fund performance information, preparing / filing tax returns and all expenses of maintaining compliance with state " blue sky " laws

Andrew Shepherd ( Michael Douglas ) is introduced as an immensely popular Democratic president from the state of Wisconsin preparing to run for re-election.

He also initiated a junior college system that has now spread throughout the state, preparing many students to complete four-year degrees at Auburn University, UAB, or the University of Alabama.

When not engaged in preparing state papers, he devoted himself to scientific studies, and composed several works.

By September newspapers were reporting that a scare campaign was being created, suggesting Te Whiti was fortifying Parihaka and preparing to invade New Plymouth, while the Taranaki Herald reported that the settlement was " in a horribly filthy state " and its inhabitants " in a deplorable condition " – a stark contrast to the situation a Wellington doctor discovered when he visited, writing that the place was " singularly clean ... regularly swept ... drainage is excellent ".

He was to work with the numerous contributing authors in preparing an assessment of the state of knowledge of the paleoclimate record, starting by soliciting input from the leading experts in that field.

A state of siege was declared by the Dutch government in April 1940 after the foreign correspondent for the New York Times, Vladimir Poliakov, broke the news that Mussert's followers were preparing to kidnap Queen Wilhelmina as part of a coup.

Being primarily responsible for preparing and chairing the meetings of the European Council, the role had no executive powers and was in no sense equivalent to that of a head of state.

With silence no longer an acceptable alternative, Calhoun looked for the opportunity to take control of the anti-tariff faction in the state and by June he was preparing what would be known as his Fort Hill Address.

Peng was appointed head of the Five Man Group in charge of preparing the cultural revolution, but he fell out of favor with Mao Zedong in the April 1966 when he attacked Mao's belief that all literature should support the state.

Unfortunately, the aforementioned state of chaos with regard to preparing France for war was still evident when some GC II / 4 pilots were shocked to discover that new Curtiss H-75A-3s being prepared at Châteaudun had vital equipment missing – including radios.

As Illinois was preparing to become a state, the remaining area of the territory was attached to the Michigan Territory.

Frémont was preparing to lead his first expedition and was looking for a guide to take him to South Pass on the Continental Divide.

Prosecutors used " Michelle Remembers " as a guide when preparing cases against alleged Satanists. Michelle Remembers, along with others portrayed as survivor stories, are suspected to have influenced later allegations of SRA and the book has been suggested as a causal factor in the later epidemic of SRA allegations.

Frémont was preparing to lead his first expedition and was looking for a guide to take him to South Pass.

Regional centers employ mostly advisors rather than teaching faculty ; these advisors guide the individual students in preparing a " portfolio of learning " each semester to display the results of their experiences and projects.

A tikkun kor ' im or tiqqun qor ' im ( readers ' tikkun ) is a study guide used when preparing to chant the Torah reading from the Torah in a Jewish synagogue.

According to the tour guide, she decided that she preferred this arrangement rather than the more conventional central placement because she loves to be close to the stage to see the artists preparing behind the sidewalls before entering the stage.

Baratieri was relieved of his command and later charged with preparing an " inexcusable " plan of attack and for abandoning his troops in the field.

Disaster recovery planning includes establishing a planning group, performing risk assessment, establishing priorities, developing recovery strategies, preparing inventories and documentation of the plan, developing verification criteria and procedure, and lastly implementing the plan.

" After preparing a constitution and a plan of organization, the National Geographic Society was incorporated two weeks later on January 27.

Rouse would be responsible for the management of the acquired land and for preparing a master plan for development.

; October 2006: Synagogue proposal: Uri Ariel, a member of the Knesset from the National Union party ( a right wing opposition party ) ascended to the mount, and said that he is preparing a plan where a synagogue will be built on the mount.

Kitchener's plan “ The Reorganisation and Redistribution of the Army in India ” recommended preparing the Indian Army for any potential war by reducing the size of fixed garrisons and reorganising it into two armies, to be commanded by the splendidly-named Generals Blood and Luck.

Antonio Marchetta concludes that the words are indeed Ataulf's and distinguishes them from their interpretation by Orosius, who was preparing his readers for a conclusion that Christian times were felicitous and who attributed Ataulf's apparent change of heart to the power of his love for Galla Placidia, the instrument of divine intervention in God's plan for an eternal Roman Empire.

The plan took advantage of expected differences in the three countries ' speed in preparing for war.

Liberal minds, however, in the entourage of Louis, duc de Bourgogne, who were preparing a new plan of government in view of his expected accession to the French throne in succession to Louis XIV, thought of reviving the institution.

Caliph Uthman was preparing to attack Constantinople, but did not carry out the plan when civil war between the future Sunni and Shi ' a factions broke out among them in 656.

Later that year he was " evacuated " from Beijing, as were many other inactive or disgraced first-generation leaders, as part of a supposed plan preparing against the eventuality of an invasion by the Soviet Union.

These companies were charged with preparing a business plan in preparation for taking over the assets of their airports from the DAA.

When Lin Liguo informed Ye Qun that Mao was preparing to strip Ye of her Politburo seat, the two became convinced that their family would be purged if they failed to act, and developed a plan to escape.

Within a short period of time, he began preparing for an armed struggle against the United States ' plan to turn Puerto Rico into a " commonwealth " of the U. S.

On February 24, 2012, the team announced a $ 14 million dollar renovation plan known as the " Legacy Project ", preparing the stadium to host the 101st Grey Cup.

It is preparing a business plan to set up a student cooperative cafe in the Faculty.

Interviewed by the following Sunday by Andrew Neil and asked about " the game plan ", Farage welcomed the " average 13 % vote " across the country, and stated that the party was preparing for County council in 2013, European elections in 2014 and a general election in 2015.

Defect prevention can be implemented by preparing an action plan to minimize or eliminate defects, generating defect metrics, defining corrective action and producing an analysis of the root causes of the defects.

Falsified plan realization feedback further resulted in Gosplan preparing plans even more detached from reality:

CONNDOT and the City of New Haven began preparing the environmental impact statement for removing the Oak Street Connector in 2011, and officials plan to start demolishing the freeway by 2016.

Archibald Whitmore announced a plan to turn the British Fascists into an Ulster loyalist group and successor to the Ulster Volunteers although, after claiming that he was preparing to being recruitment in Northern Ireland, nothing came of this.

The town had a population of some 3, 000 and an extensive grid street plan was surveyed preparing Westbury to become the predominant town in the north of Tasmania and the gateway to the north-west, but Deloraine has filled that role instead.

On 24 February, the Chiefs of Staff Committee warned that tankers with oil for Rhodesia could arrive in the port of Beira, the terminus of a pipeline going to Rhodesia, unnoticed, and began preparing a maritime surveillance plan for submission to the Prime Minister.