Drogheda Borough Council is an elected local government body which is mandated under the Local Government Act 2001 to provide civic leadership and a forum for the democratic representation of the community.

" Systematic targeting of the leadership of the Bahá ' í community by killing or disappearing was focused on the Bahá ' í National Spiritual Assembly ( NSA ) and Local Spiritual Assemblies ( LSAs ).

By 1940, an affiliate of the American Federation of Labor had successfully organized Hershey's workers under the leadership of John Shearer, who became the first President of Local Chapter Number 464 of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers Union.

Port Laoise Town Council is an elected local government body which is mandated under the Local Government Act 2001 to provide civic leadership and a forum for the democratic representation of the community.

Local churches are led by a senior pastor, pastoral leadership team ( with one person designated as a congregational pastoral leader ), each of which is supervised by a district pastoral leader.

These include the Office of Ethnic Affairs, which provides information to ethnic communities and policy advice to the government ; the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, which manages the national response to civil defence emergencies, provides leadership of the sector including the development of standards and guidance and leads a coordinated national public education campaign ; and the Local Government Commission, which makes decisions on the structure and representation requirements of local government.

It was announced on 11 October 2011 that Sir Gus would retire at the end of 2011, and following this the three roles currently performed by the Cabinet Secretary will be split: the Cabinet Secretary will provide policy advice to the Prime Minister and Cabinet ; the Head of the Home Civil Service will provide leadership for the whole Civil Service ; and the Permanent Secretary will oversee the Cabinet Office. It was announced later that the occupiers would be: Cabinet Secretary, Sir Jeremy Heywood ; Head of the Home Civil Service, Sir Bob Kerslake, the Permanent Secretary at the Department for Communities and Local Government ; and lastly, Permanent Secretary at the Cabinet Office, Ian Watmore.

After the election, Mirabella was promoted to the role of Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Local Government under the leadership of Brendan Nelson.

Taking advantage of a mis-step by the leadership of UAW Local 200 in trying to rally a national one-day strike in sympathy of Ford workers, in 1946 CCF activists within the local 195 and 200 overturned their leadership.

Now a member of Local 10 of the ILGWU, Dubinsky joined a group of members who rebelled against the old guard leadership of that union to argue for fairer distribution of job opportunities within the union.

Sigman could not, however, regain control of the New York locals, including Dressmakers ' Local 22 and Cloak Finishers Local 9, where the CP leadership and their left wing allies, some anarchists and some Socialists, enjoyed strong support of the membership.

Local 448 was becoming powerful when HERE leadership incorporated it into Local 325 ( Cooks, Countermen, Subdispensers, Cashiers and Assistants ), then fired Wurf.

This group entered an Accommodation with the Organisation for National Reconstruction under the leadership of Karl Hudson-Phillips to fight ( and win ) the Local Government elections of 1983.

These included the United Action Caucus within Local 1101 in the Communication Workers of America, the opposition to the leadership of the United Mine Workers which eventually led to the election of Arnold Miller as president, the opposition within the National Maritime Union, and in the International Longshore and Warehouse Union where they led a successful court fight against the expulsion of IS member Stanley Wier.

Local initiatives include: motivational speaking tours and workshops on topics such as volunteerism, active lifestyles and healthy eating and bullying ; summer leadership camps ; the GO Local program, which works with underserved middle and high schools to engage students in local issues ; the Local Spotlight on Aboriginal education in partnership with the Martin Aboriginal Education Initiative ; and the We Schools in Action program, launched annually by We Day.

The Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689 in Washington, D. C. had an open PLP member who was its president for one term and, though he has since retired, for many years exercised substantial leadership and influence in the Local.

The year-long grudge-match was covered with a vigorous sense of irony by local media as the avidly pro-worker leadership of El Centro and Local 8 slugged it out.

Maestas said that at one point the struggle became so bitter that leaders of Local 8 pledged to change El Centro ’ s leadership or destroy the organization if the union was not recognized within its walls ( Maestas, 2005, n. p .).

The Regions are administered by Regional Authorities which were established by the Local Government Act 1991 and came into existence in 1994.

Local legend tells that the lagoon was created after a pilgrim who came to see the Madonna refused to pray to the Madonna because she was black.

In 1974 it lost its status as the smallest county borough in England, after the Local Government Act 1972, and came under the control of Kent County Council.

The current regions and most of their councils came about in 1989, as a result of an amalgamation procedure carried out under the Local Government Act 1974.

When Labour came to power in 1997 he was appointed a Parliamentary Under Secretary in the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, and was promoted to Minister of State in the department as Minister for Housing and Planning from 1999 to 2001, and Minister for Local Government 2001-02, and in the again reorganised Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 2002-2005, with special responsibility for local government, English regions, electoral law, fire, health and safety and London.

Local historian Charles P. Dickerson, writing in 1975, said Oakdale's name apparently came from a Nicoll descendant in the mid-19th century.

The county came into formal existence on 1 April 1974 when the Local Government Act 1972 came into effect.

Local industries came into their own, particularly coal mining.

Following the Local Government Act 1888, the remaining county came under the control of Middlesex County Council except for the parish of Monken Hadley, which became part of Hertfordshire.

Local elections on 13 March 1933 resulted in the NSDAP winning 39. 6 % of all votes, however the catholic Zentrum Party came in second with 28. 3 %, followed by the social-democratic SPD with 13. 2 % and the communist KPD with 11. 1 %.

Before the Local Government Act 1972 came into force in 1974 Wisbech was a municipal borough ; it is now a civil parish in the Fenland District.

There are 22 principal areas in Wales, they came into being on 1 April 1996 by virtue of the Local Government ( Wales ) Act 1994 ( 1994 c. 19 ).

He declined to serve in Gladstone's third government, formed after Gladstone came out in favour of Irish Home Rule ( unlike Joseph Chamberlain, who accepted the Local Government Board but then resigned ), and after voting against the First Home Rule Bill became the leader of the Liberal Unionists.

From 1884 the town was administered by the Chesham Local Government District, which was succeeded in 1894 by Chesham Urban District under the Local Government Act 1894. Chesham Town crest When the Local Government Act 1972 came into effect on 1 April 1974 the urban district was abolished in favour of the Chiltern district and the civil parish was given town council status.

The town came under the control of a Local Board from 1864, and an Urban District Council was formed in 1894.

Last October the Minister of Local Government W. T. Cosgrave and myself came deliberately to the decision that we would not recommend any settlement involving allegiance to the king of England.

As a result of the Local Government ( Wales ) Act 1994, which came into force on 1 April 1996, the Glyndŵr area was made a part of the new Denbighshire principal area, with the rest forming a new Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire principal area.

Portadown came under the governance of Portadown Borough Council following the Local Government ( Ireland ) Act 1898.

The name Eora simply means " here " or " from this place ", and was used by Local Aboriginal people to describe to the British where they came from.

When the Local Government Act 1972 came into force in 1974, Sutton Coldfield became part of Birmingham and the wider West Midlands County.

Under section 10 of the Local Electoral Act 2001, elections must be held on the " second Saturday in October in every third year " from the date the Act came into effect in 2001.

The territory is administered from Canberra by the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport, which is also responsible for the administration of the territories of Christmas Island, Cocos ( Keeling ) Islands, the Coral Sea Islands, Jervis Bay and Norfolk Island.

Local public BDSM communities often have strong ties with distant BDSM communities, with popular educators traveling widely ; large events attracting attendees from wide areas ( and occasionally internationally ); popular speakers, authors, or players gaining relative celebratory status ; and websites attracting over a million members.

Local labourer Matthew Weeks was accused of the murder and at noon on 12 August 1844 he was led from Bodmin Gaol and hanged.

Local tradition has it that his wife would camp on the nearby Strawberry Island ( which was visible from the open sea ) and signal him with a fire on the island's summit to alert him to whether or not it was safe to bring his illegal cargo ashore.

Dublin City Council is a unicameral assembly of 52 members elected every five years from Local Election Areas.

Arguments made by legal experts stated influence on art style is not copyright infringement. Glass warfare from the website of the St. Petersburg TimesThe Seattle Times: Local News: Glass artist Chihuly's lawsuit tests limits of copyrighting art, a 2005 article from The Seattle Times ; Chihuly settled the lawsuit independently with Rubino initially, and later Kaindl as well. Chihuly, rival glass artist settle dispute a 2006 article from The Seattle Times

Local lore from Seligenstadt portrays Einhard as the lover of Emma, one of Charlemagne's daughters, and has the couple elope from court.

Local groups increasingly find that they benefit from collaboration, e. g. on consensus decision making methods, or making simultaneous policy, or relying on common legal resources, or even sometimes a common glossary.

Local, state, and federal agencies generate NIBRS data from their records management systems.

The national championship winners from the Top-4 ranked nations receive automatic qualification, while the remaining two spots are made up by a team nominated by the Local Event organiser and the winner of the previous year's EuroFloorball Cup.

At 2009 European Parliament election held on the same day as the Local elections, which saw a reduction in the number seats from 13 to 12 for Ireland, the party won four seats, retaining the largest number of seats of an Irish party in the European Parliament.

The reforms arising from the Local Government Act of 1972 resulted in the most uniform and simplified system of local government which has been used in England.

On 29 June 2010 a letter was sent from the Department of Communities and Local Government and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to local authority and business leaders, inviting proposals to replace regional development agencies in their areas by 6 September 2010.

Local officials brutalized blacks and prevented them from leaving relief camps, aid meant for African-American sharecroppers was often given to the landowners instead, and many times black males were conscripted by locals into forced labor, sometimes at gun point.

Theories intended to explain these unusual clouds include materials left over from the formation of our galaxy, or tidally-displaced matter drawn away from other galaxies or members of the Local Group.

The boundaries of the areas and the number of councillors assigned are fixed from time to time by order of the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, following a report by the Local Government Commission, and based on population changes recorded in the census.

John Gormley served as Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government from July 2007 until the Green Party's decision to exit Government in December 2010.

After that, only blocks of 1024 addresses ( a ) will be made available from the RIR to each Local Internet registry ( LIR ).

His Surgical Observations on the Constitutional Origin and Treatment of Local Diseases ( 1809 ) — known as " My Book ", from the great frequency with which he referred his patients to it, and to page 72 of it in particular, under that name — was one of the earliest popular works on medical science.

Local assemblies began not only to emphasize cooperative enterprises, but to initiate strikes to win concessions from employers.