At age six he may have been sent to the Imperial court in Germany as a hostage, according to the agreements of the Imperial Diet of Quedlinburg ( although historians now dispute this detail ).

After the success of Repeater and its subsequent world tour, Steady Diet was highly anticipated, six months prior to its release Dischord had pre-orders in excess of 160, 000 for the album.

The revelations of Nosaka's involvement in Yamamoto's death shocked the JCP, already reduced to six seats in the Diet after the 1991 elections.

Initially the 1500 Diet of Augsburg set up six circles as part of the Imperial Reform:

By an act of the Diet of Japan, on April 1, 1987 JNR was privatized and divided into seven (= six passenger and one freight ) railroad companies.

: A club at the House of Representatives in the National Diet with the six Tokyo television stations ( NHK, Nippon TV, TBS, Fuji TV, TV Asahi and TV Tokyo ) as members.

During the Diet of Augsburg in 1530 reformer Martin Luther spent six months at the castle ( located at the southernmost point of the Saxon duchy ) while his liege lord, the Duke of Saxony, attended the Diet.

The Radical Party and liberals made up of urban bourgeoisie and burghers, which were strong in the largely Protestant cantons, obtained the majority in the Federal Diet in the early 1840s.

The Radical Party and liberals made up of urban bourgeoisie and burghers, which were strong in the largely Protestant cantons, obtained the majority in the Federal Diet ( the Tagsatzung ) in the early 1840s.

Little central authority had existed, with matters concerning the country as a whole confined mainly to the Diet, a meeting of leading representatives from the cantons.

His counsel prevented a civil war between the cantons meeting at the Diet of Stans in 1481 when their antagonism grew.

) The film was called The Diet of Worms, which I felt was just what Letch deserved.

Like all early Germanic rulers, he was heavily involved in ecclesiastical disputes ; in 895, at the Diet of Tribur, he presided over a dispute between the Episcopal sees of Bremen, Hamburg and Cologne over jurisdictional authority, which saw Bremen and Hamburg remain a combined see, independent of the see of Cologne.

His popularity was now such that the Eternal Diet of Regensburg, which met in 1802, resolved to erect a statue in his honor and to give him the title of savior of his country, but Charles refused both distinctions.

In 1956, the " Essentials of an Adequate Diet " brought recommendations which cut seven down to four groups that school children would learn about for decades.

The Bundestag ( Federal Diet ) is elected for a four year term and consists of 598 or more members elected by a means of mixed member proportional representation, which Germans call " personalised proportional representation.

The Diet of Regensburg was the last religious meeting which he attended.

In 1485, at the Diet of Kutná Hora, an agreement was made between the Roman Catholics and Utraquists which lasted for thirty-one years.

Legislative power is vested in the Diet, which consists of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors.

LDP domination lasted until the Diet Lower House elections on 18 July 1993, in which the LDP failed to win a majority.

Originally, it was proposed that the Diet of the German Confederation ( in which all the states of Germany were represented ) should determine the fate of the duchies ; but before this scheme could be effected, Bismarck induced Austria to agree to the Gastein Convention.

In 1912, Okinawans first obtained the right to vote to send representatives to the national Diet which had been established in 1890.

In 1991, Abdul embraced advertising and starred in a popular Diet Coke commercial in which she danced with a digital image of her idol, a young Gene Kelly.

At the Diet of Nuremberg, which opened in December 1522, he was represented by Francesco Chiericati, whose private instructions contain the frank admission that the disorder of the Church was perhaps the fault of the Roman Curia itself, and that it should be reformed.

Reichstag is a German word which in political terms means Parliament but directly translated is Diet of the Realm or National Diet or Imperial Diet.

In 1862, a new Constitution was promulgated, which provided for a Diet representative of the people.

In 1421, the Bohemian Diet declared Sigismund deposed and formally offered the crown to Władysław on condition he accept the religious principles of the Four Articles of Prague, which he was not prepared to do.

He made them the basis of a report in German which he presented to the Prussian Diet held in 1522 at Grudziądz, attending the session with his friend Tiedemann Giese to represent his chapter.

From 1663 to 1806, the city was the permanent seat of the Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire, which became known as the Perpetual Diet of Regensburg.

Lippe's Parliament was blocked from voting on the matter by the German Empire's Diet, which instead created a panel of jurists selected by the King of Saxony to evaluate the evidence concerning the historical marital rules of the House of Lippe to render a decision in the matter, all parties agreeing to abide by their judgment.

At the Diet of Aix-la-Chapelle ( 828 ), the duchy and march of Friuli, in which Padua lay, was divided into four counties, one of which took its title from the city of Padua.

Following the Diet of Porvoo in 1809, Finland, previously part of the Kingdom of Sweden, had been ruled as a nominally autonomous part of the Russian Empire, known as the Grand Duchy of Finland.

In 973, twelve illustrious Magyar envoys, whom probably Géza had assigned, participated in the Diet held by Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor.

One of his first moves was to launch the League of Diet Members Believing the Objectives of the Holy War to counter opposition from politicians such as deputy Saitō Takao who had spoken against the Second Sino-Japanese War in the Diet on 2 February.

Also sponsors Coca-Cola and Diet Pepsi had to withdraw planned contest promotions or ads due to the Gulf War situation.

The Unitarian Church in Transylvania was first recognized by the Edict of Torda, issued by the Transylvanian Diet under Prince John II Sigismund Zápolya ( January 1568 ), and was first led by Ferenc Dávid ( a former Calvinist bishop, who had begun preaching the new doctrine in 1566 ).

Gould responded with a story where Tracy was accused of corruption and had to explain the origin of his possessions in detail, such as stating he used personal savings he frugally accrued for his house while the Cadillac was a prototype he was test running for Diet Smith.

In the following November the council elected the ambitious Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy, as antipope under the name of Felix V. The conduct of France and Germany seemed to warrant this action, for King Charles VII of France had introduced the decrees of the Council of Basel, with slight changes, into France through the Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges ( 7 July 1438 ), and the Diet of Mainz had deprived the Pope of most of his rights in the Empire ( 26 March 1439 ).

Legislative authority is vested in a bicameral National Diet and, whereas previously the upper house had consisted of members of the nobility, the new constitution provided that both chambers be directly elected.

He even took part in the Diet held on 20 September 972, when he defended himself against the charge of nepotism in regard to his nephew Adalbero, whom he had appointed his coadjutor on account of his own illness and desire to retire to a Benedictine abbey.

In Sweden in 1527 King Gustavus Vasa secured an edict of the Diet allowing him to confiscate any monastic lands he deemed necessary to increase royal revenues ; and to force the return of donated properties to the descendants of those who had donated them.

Since 1180 part of Ratzeburg diocesan area formed a Prince Bishopric, whose ruler was sovereign and as such had a vote at the Imperial Diet.

By late 2009, some distributors had stopped supplying Diet Coke sweetened with Splenda.

The controversial New Coke, introduced in 1985, used a version of the Diet Coke recipe that contained high fructose corn syrup and had a slightly different balance of ingredients.

Its rival Pepsi had no such qualms, and after the long-term success of its sugar-free Diet Pepsi ( launched in 1964 ) became clear, Coca-Cola decided to launch a competing sugar-free brand under the Coca-Cola name, which could be marketed more easily than Tab.

Unusually for Germany, from 1457 Württemberg had a bicameral parliament, the Landtag, known otherwise as the " Diet " or " Estates " of Württemberg, that had to approve new taxation.

From May 1521 until March 1522, Martin Luther stayed at the castle, after he had been taken there for his safety at the request of Frederick the Wise following his excommunication by Pope Leo X and his refusal to recant at the Diet of Worms.

Prussians had also seats provided for them in Polish Diet, but they chose not to use this right until the Union of Lublin.

Although he was formally a vassal of the crown of Poland, Albert retained self-government for Prussia, his own army, the minting of his currency, a provincial assembly ( Prussian Diet, Landtag ), and had substantial autonomy in foreign affairs.

Locally, Diet members had to maintain koenkai ( local support groups ) to keep in touch with public opinion and gain votes and financial backing.

In 1924, he dissolved the Lower House of the Diet of Japan when faced with the three party coalition of the Kenseikai, Rikken Seiyukai and Kakushin Kurabu which had formed a majority in Diet of more than 150 seats.