Calling on congressional approval for the United States to " support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures ," or in short a policy of " containment ", Truman articulated a presentation of the ideological struggle that became known as the " Truman Doctrine.

The Liberal Party won 62 of the 128 congressional seats, just short of an absolute majority.

" In short ," writes Louis Fisher in summary, " congressional policy announced in a statute necessarily prevails over inconsistent presidential orders and military actions.

During his short tenure, Richardson spent much time testifying before congressional committees on the proposed FY 1974 budget and other Defense matters.

Although the " one way ratchet " interpretation of Katzenbach v. Morgan ( 1966 ) would have allowed Congress to go beyond, but not fall short of, the Court's interpretation of the Equal Protection Clause, that interpretation had been rejected by the Court in Boerne in order to prevent " a considerable congressional intrusion into the States ' traditional prerogatives and general authority.

In the United States House of Representatives, the Committee of the Whole, short for Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, is a parliamentary device in which the House of Representatives is considered one large congressional committee.

In short, Hollingsworths holding is limited to its facts: no presidential signature is necessary for valid ratification when the proposed amendment was presented more than ten days prior to congressional adjournment, and the necessary number of States ratified, and the President proclaimed the ratification as effective.

Although early projections suggested that Oregon might gain a sixth congressional district as a result of the 2010 Census, the state's population was about 42, 000 people short of gaining a new district.

it's a short, light, quick-handling, fast-firing little timber gun designed to push a heavy slug at modest velocity but with lots of killing power and ample range for our most popular big game -- whitetail.

" It is written in short phrases in order to be acted rather than sung ... tailor-made for Glynis Johns, who lacks the vocal power to sustain long phrases.

Bluetooth is a standard wire-replacement communications protocol primarily designed for low power consumption, with a short range ( power-class-dependent, but effective ranges vary in practice ; see table below ) based on low-cost transceiver microchips in each device.

Aside from facilitating increased reliability and lower power consumption, transistors also allowed CPUs to operate at much higher speeds because of the short switching time of a transistor in comparison to a tube or relay.

:" The decisiveness of the short period of colonialism and its negative consequences for Africa spring mainly from the fact that Africa lost power.

In addition, point sources like galaxies and clusters represent another source of foreground which must be removed lest they distort the short scale structure of the CMB power spectrum.

The red LED and blue / green vacuum fluorescent displays consumed a lot of power and the calculators either had a short battery life ( often measured in hours, so rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries were common ) or were large so that they could take larger, higher capacity batteries.

* Sales and purchases on credit take place at prices that compensate for the expected loss of purchasing power during the credit period, even if the period is short ;

* Nitrous oxide has been used — with extra gasoline — in tactical aircraft, and in specially equipped cars to allow short bursts of added power from engines that otherwise run on gasoline and air.

This faith led him to the conclusion " that it is in our power, in a very short time, to supply all the tonnage necessary for our own commerce ".

They can be found in the power stages of radio and television transmitters, in some high-end audio amplifiers, as detectors of optical and short wavelength radiation, and in sensitive equipment that must be " radiation-hard ".

This results in a short pulse incorporating that energy, and thus a high peak power.

Such mode-locked lasers are a most versatile tool for researching processes occurring on extremely short time scales ( known as femtosecond physics, femtosecond chemistry and ultrafast science ), for maximizing the effect of nonlinearity in optical materials ( e. g. in second-harmonic generation, parametric down-conversion, optical parametric oscillators and the like ) due to the large peak power, and in ablation applications.

Again, because of the extremely short pulse duration, such a laser will produce pulses which achieve an extremely high peak power.

Some electric locomotives can also operate off battery power to enable short journeys or shunting on non-electrified lines or yards.

In a monopolistically competitive market, firms can behave like monopolies in the short run, including by using market power to generate profit.

As an offensive weapon, the machine pistol has limited uses, because it fires pistol ammunition and has a short barrel, which means that it is both inaccurate and lacks power in open-country fighting at a several-hundred meter range.

Michinaga is popularly known as the Mido Kampaku, implying that he had usurped the full power of a kampaku without necessarily calling himself that, though he retained the title sesshō regent in a short term from 1016 till 1017.

The magnetron is operated with very short pulses of applied voltage, resulting in a short pulse of high power microwave energy being radiated.

* In Howard Tayler's ongoing web-comic " Schlock Mercenary " ( June 12, 2000 – Present ) neutronium-fueled reactors ( referred to as " Annie-plants ", short for neutronium gravitic-annihilation power plant ) are used to power everything including energy pistols, powered armor suits, whole worlds, and massive warships.

After a series of short victorious wars he unified numerous German states into a powerful German Empire under Prussian leadership, then created a " balance of power " that preserved peace in Europe from 1871 until 1914.

The Tories were in power for almost 50 years, except for a short Whig ministry from 1806 to 1807.

After a short stay at the Leipzig Conservatory, in 1876 he went to study at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels after King Alonso's personal secretary, Guillermo Morphy obtained him a royal grant.

* Emil Draitser, author of 12 books and 135 short stories, professor of Russian at Hunter College, New York and three-time winner of a fellowship grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

Both the 1891 short story " The Bottle Imp " by Robert Louis Stevenson and the 1901 short story " The Monkey's Paw " by W. W. Jacobs feature an object containing a supernatural power that can grant the wishes of its human possessors, indicating that such is a dangerous power to enjoy.

He was a vigorous Protestant, though willing to grant Roman Catholics " every degree of toleration short of political power and establishment.

After Bastien-Thiry's arrest, the French security forces wage a short but extremely vicious " underground " war with the terrorists of the OAS, a militant right-wing group who have labeled de Gaulle a traitor to France after his grant of independence to Algeria.

He was awarded the grant despite being three years short of the age requirement.

He showed them his ideas for a new artistic short, titled Kustom Kar Kommandos, which they approved of, and gave him a grant of $ 10, 000.

During the following summer King Amalric II of Jerusalem intervened ; accompanied by the papal legate, cardinal Sofred of Saint-Praxedis, the masters of the Hospital and the Temple, and the high barons of the kingdom, he induced Leo to grant a short truce.

While studying in Berlin and Jena in 1922, Codreanu took a critical attitude towards the Weimar Republic, and began praising the March on Rome and Italian fascism as major achievements ; he decided to cut his stay short, after he learned of the large student protests in December, prompted by the intention of the government to grant the complete emancipation of Jews ( see History of the Jews in Romania ).

: There shall be a transitional period preceding the grant of independence in Palestine which shall be as short as possible, consistent with the achievement of the preparations and conditions essential to independence ..

: There shall be a transitional period preceding the grant of independence in Palestine which shall be as short as possible, consistent with the achievement of the preparations and conditions essential to independence.

This system can cause permanent changes such as increasing Zero's life bar or even covering dangerous spikes, or grant temporary enhancements, such as the ability to deflect bullets for a short time.

If the helper takes too much damage, there is a short time for Kirby to grant it a new power before it disappears until Kirby creates a new one.

In order to prioritise economic impact over blue skies research, the SRC became the Science and Engineering Research Council ( SERC ) in the early 1980s, and in 1994, the SERC was eventually divided into three Research Councils ( the EPSRC, PPARC and the CCLRC — which took responsibility for RAL from EPSRC in 1995 ), so that each could then focus its development around one of three incompatible business models — administratively efficient short duration grant distribution, medium term commitments to international agreements, long term commitments to staff and facilities provision.

In July 1934 he wrote to Ludwig Bieberbach a short note supporting his anti-semitic views and stating: " May God grant German science a unitary, powerful and continued political position.

In the first segment, which was inspired by W. W. Jacobs's short story The Monkey's Paw and The New Twilight Zone episode " A Small Talent for War ", Homer buys a Monkey's Paw that has the power to grant wishes, although all of the wishes backfire.

The lodge was fully restored with a grant from the Lottery Heritage fund in the late 1990s and is now rented out to the public as short stay accommodation.

Such better adapted variant could then survive in the human host for longer than the short acute infection period, in high numbers ( high viral load ), which would grant it more possibilities of epidemic spread.

The only other inhabitant of the area at the time, besides the Ohlone, was José Amador ( his rancho was near the present city of Dublin ), who received his land grant a short time earlier.

When the facts of his short but momentous combat career became known in 1957, an act of Congress was necessary, because of the lapse of time, to grant him that honor posthumously.