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The outgoing leader remains in the position for the duration of the leadership campaign, and then hands over power to the successor shortly after the convention.
By convention, however, the Lord Chancellor would be appointed Lord High Steward for the duration of the trial — the post of Lord High Steward ceased to be regularly filled in 1421, being revived only for trials of peers and for coronations.
The Senator was appointed the party's leader for the duration of the war in November 1941 by a unanimous vote at a national conference of several hundred party delegates after a motion to hold a leadership convention was defeated.
A duration is calculated as an integral number of days between two dates A and B ( where by convention A is earlier than B ).

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In addition, Sheridan and King found that the duration for which the shock button was pressed decreased as the shocks got higher, meaning that for higher shock levels, subjects showed more hesitance towards delivering the shocks.
Though he had been a significant contributor to the organisation of the trip, Buchan retired to Rideau Hall for the duration of the royal tour ; Buchan expressed the view that while the King of Canada was present, " I cease to exist as Viceroy, and retain only a shadowy legal existence as Governor-General in Council.
After King George's War, colonial troops were withdrawn and the forts were used for local defense until the outbreak of the Seven Years ' War in 1754, when the forts were renovated and garrisons of colonial militia were once again installed at Forts Lucas and Morrison, where they would remain for the duration of the nine-year war.
This appointment afforded him, for its duration, its Scottish precedence ( immediately below the King ) and style, His Grace The Lord High Commissioner.
The party did dismally in the election which re-elected the Liberal government of William Lyon Mackenzie King whose party continued to rule alone for the duration of World War II.
It was thought for a time, after the outbreak of the Second World War, that the King, Queen, and their two daughters — Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret — would move permanently to Canada for the duration of the conflict in Europe ; though, Hatley Castle, in Colwood, British Columbia, was purchased by the King in Right of Canada for this purpose, instead of using Rideau Hall.
In 1760 when George III came to the throne, it was decided that the whole cost of civil government should be provided by Parliament, with the crown surrendering most of the hereditary revenues ( principally the net surplus of the Crown Estate ) by the King for the duration of the reign.
To avoid confusion, King opted to use her childhood nickname, James, for the duration of her modeling career and later, at the beginning of her film career.
* 519 years – approximate duration of the Kingdom of France ( length of time between the centralisation of the French state under King Louis IX and the end of the Monarchy in the French Revolution )
King Abdullah specifically expressed his concerns over the long duration of the conflict, large number of casualties, and Saudi incompetence.
For the 16-day duration of the show, Pasquale was the bookies ' favourite for the entire time and the presenters ( Ant & Dec ) announced him as the new " King of the Jungle ".
For this purpose and in order to facilitate the discharge of the obligations of His Britanic Majesty under Article 4 above His Majesty the King of ' Iraq undertakes to grant to His Britannic Majesty for the duration of the Alliance sites for air bases to be selected by His Britannic Majesty at or in the vicinity of Basra and for an air base to be selected by His Britannic Majesty to the west of the Euphrates.
Thereafter it shall be open to His Britannic Majesty to station his forces in the localities mentioned in Article 5 of this Treaty, and His Majesty the King of ' Iraq will grant to His Britannic Majesty for the duration of the Alliance leases of the necessary sites for the accommodation of the forces of His Britannic Majesty in those localities.
Notwithstanding, both Slayer and Megadeth would receive recognition early in their duration by playing at Bay Area venues, including Berkeley's Ruthie's Inn with Exodus between 1984 – 85, a time in which current Slayer guitarist Kerry King had played alongside Mustaine in Megadeth.
The King River and Henty River developments that followed required specifically challenging engineering on the part of Hydro, but were smaller projects in duration.

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In the end England and the Dutch Republic took control of the newly won territory for the duration of the war ; after which it was to be handed over to the direct rule of ‘ Charles III ’, subject to the reservation of a Dutch Barrier, the extent and nature of which had yet to be settled.
However, the rate of new civil wars had not increased appreciably ; the drastic rise in the number of ongoing wars after World War II was a result of the tripling of the average duration of civil wars to over four years.
In other areas, however, such as agriculture, land tenure, and social organization, Inca rule had a profound effect despite its relatively short duration.
For example, states and activities, but not usually achievements, can be used in English with a prepositional for-phrase describing a time duration: " I had a car for five hours ", " I shopped for five hours ", but not "* I bought a car for five hours ".
Around 9600 BCE the droughts and cold of the Younger Dryas Stadial had come to an end, making it possible for Natufian groups to extend the duration of their stay, eventually leading to year round habitation and permanent settlement.
He would have to consent to a gag order that would prevent him from making any public statements on the matter for the duration of his 20-year sentence, and he would have to drop any claims that he had been mistreated or tortured by U. S. military personnel in Afghanistan and aboard two military ships during December 2001 and January 2002.
He noted the shower was of short duration and was not seen in Europe, and that the meteors radiated from a point in the constellation of Leo and he speculated the meteors had originated from a cloud of particles in space.
Friedman wrote extensively on the Great Depression, which he termed the Great Contraction, arguing that it had been caused by an ordinary financial shock whose duration and seriousness were greatly increased by the subsequent contraction of the money supply caused by the misguided policies of the directors of the Federal Reserve.
Spring did not feel that he could control Browne for the duration of the election, given Browne's history of defying party policy to such a degree that Browne had to leave several political parties.
He also had some public support for his staying on in the War Cabinet for the duration, which was strongly backed by Sir Maurice Hankey, former WW1 Colonel and member of both WW1 & WW2 War Cabinets.
They found that the second of ephemeris time ( ET ) had the duration of 9, 192, 631, 770 ± 20 cycles of the chosen caesium frequency.
Afterwards, de Haviland discovered employment contracts in the United States could only serve a duration of seven years ; de Haviland had been under contract with the studio since 1935.
The new season saw a change in the regulations which meant that Grand Prix races had to be at least 10 hours in duration.
Motor 260 SL-3 was of similar length and weight but had a maximum 5. 4M pounds thrust and a shorter duration.
( 7 ) Together with a painting of the capture of Syracuse, catapults, ballistae and all the other engines of war were carried along, as well as the ornaments of a peace of long duration and of royal opulence, ( 8 ) plate of skilfully wrought silver and bronze, other household furniture, precious garments and many renowned statues by which Syracuse had been distinguished among the foremost cities of Greece.
On the first count, she wrote that Congress had the power to extend terms as it wished, as long as the terms themselves were of limited duration.
The U. S. forces estimated they had killed at least 500 fighters over the duration of the battle, however journalists later noted that only 23 bodies were found-and critics suggested that after a couple days, the operation " was more driven by media obsession, than military necessity ".
The duration of the illness prior to the procedure varied from as little as four weeks to as much as 22 years, although all but four had been ill for at least one year.
They failed completely to make any inroads with the Seattle Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church, who had recently built Sacred Heart Church there ; they did a bit better with the Freemasons ' Nile Temple, which they were able to use for the duration of the fair and which then returned to its previous use.
The political, economic and social reforms that were brought about during the relatively short duration of the Batavian Republic have had a lasting impact.
By 1780, three days had become the duration of a major match, and this year also saw the creation of the first six-seam cricket ball.
Unlike Vollaerts, Cardine did not present all the styles of notation to the reader for examination, which means that the reader had no access to certain notations, such as those of Nonantola and Laon, which mark most one-note syllables with a sign indicating a lengthening of duration.
* Limited the duration of the automatic stay, particularly for debtors who had filed within one year of a previous bankruptcy.
Lacoste had the FLN external political leaders arrested and imprisoned for the duration of the war.

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