But whatever were the reasons behind the votes of the majority, the rejection of the Measures made it plain that the Church does not possess full spiritual freedom to determine its worship ..." Stephen Neill points out that the Roman Catholic members of parliament abstained from voting.

Measures were taken to renounce the increasing veneration of the fallen Simon de Montfort, whom some were already starting to consider a martyr and a possible saint.

Measures taken by the government to lower inflation were largely wiped out by natural disaster.

Measures were first taken demanding that the bishops and officers of the church sacrifice to the emperor.

Measures were taken to stem the onboard mortality rate such as enforced " dancing " ( as exercise ) above deck and the practice of force-feeding enslaved people who tried to starve themselves.

Measures including Japanese-language education, the option of adopting Japanese names, and the worship of Japanese religion were instituted.

On February 2, 2007, KNXV-TV ( with the help of the Arizona Department of Weights and Measures ) reported that three of Subway's " Giant Sub " sandwiches, nominally each long, were actually,, and long.

Measures to bolster the paper were unsuccessful, and Chicago Today published its final issue on September 13, 1974.

Measures of protection against the continuous erosion date back to the early 19th century when groynes of wooden poles were constructed.

The distinctive station buildings, few of which survive, were designed by the architect Harry Bell Measures.

" Measures were first taken demanding that the bishops and officers of the church make a sacrifice for the Emperor.

Measures were taken to modernize the central bodies and a certain success was achieved in stabilizing the chronic Habsburg finances.

Measures, which were the means by which the National Assembly for Wales passed legislation between 2006 and 2011, were assented to by the Queen by means of an Order in Council.

Immigration from nations that were connected directly or indirectly with the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Germany was stopped and natives of these countries ( Austria, Hungary, Germany and Ukraine ) were classed as enemy aliens under the War Measures Act.

While the War Measures Act was in force, 465 people were arrested and held without charge.

The Act's 1970 regulations were replaced by the Public Order ( Temporary Measures ) Act in November 1970, which subsequently expired on 30 April 1971.

Measures were taken to control the Buddhist organisations, and to limit their power and influence.

Measures that effectively froze class distinctions were instituted, including the requirement that different classes live separately in different areas of a town and a prohibition on the carrying or the owning of weapons by farmers.

He and Lewis were opposed to the October 16 implementation of the War Measures Act.

Measures were adopted to curb his ambition by increasing the power of the Sovereign Council and by reviving the office of intendant.

Measures which were undertaken during his regime, consisting mainly of fines for families without children and limiting abortion, were largely ineffective.

Measures taken by the Central Bank have reduced inflation substantially to 4. 3 % in 2009, and a projected 5. 8 % for 2010.

Measures would be taken, Hamilton hinted to an ally in Congress, " to act upon the laws and put Virginia to the Test of resistance ".

Measures are taken to reduce water build-up ( the habitat of the larva ), and larvicides are used as well as larva-eating fish and copepods, which reduce the number of larva and thus indirectly the number of disease-transmitting mosquitoes.

Measures taken to achieve this have included the creation of the London Climate Change Agency, the London Energy Partnership and the founding of the international Large Cities Climate Leadership Group.

In military telecommunications, the terms Electronic Support ( ES ) or Electronic Support Measures ( ESM ) describe the division of electronic warfare involving actions taken under direct control of an operational commander to detect, intercept, identify, locate, record, and / or analyze sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purposes of immediate threat recognition ( such as warning that fire control RADAR has locked on a combat vehicle, ship, or aircraft ) or longer-term operational planning.

* Measures taken by a military unit, an activity or installation to protect itself against all acts designed to, or which may, impair its effectiveness.

Measures should be taken to reduce heat loss at night e. g. window coverings or movable window insulation

Today, in accordance with the General Conference on Weights and Measures, standard gravity is usually taken to be 9. 80665 m / s < sup > 2 </ sup > ( 32. 174 049 ft / s < sup > 2 </ sup >).< ref > In 1901 the third CGPM declared ( second resolution ) that:

The War Measures Act, 1914 was subsequently adopted on 22 August 1914 to ratify all steps taken by Canada from the declaration of war, to continue until the war was over.

Measures taken by Members in the exercise of this right of self-defence shall be immediately reported to the Security Council and shall not in any way affect the authority and responsibility of the Security Council under the present Charter to take at any time such action as it deems necessary in order to maintain or restore international peace and security.

Measures taken to conserve the habitats of some high-profile charismatic species have also protected many of the less charismatic species living in the same ecosystems.

Measures taken to ensure water quality not only relate to the treatment of the water, but to its conveyance and distribution after treatment as well.

Measures taken to ensure national security include:

Measures are taken to make the public space less attractive to them, including the removal or design of benches to restrict their use for sleeping and resting, restricting access to certain times, locking indoor / enclosed areas.

Measures had been taken against simony by the Council of Chalcedon.

The Select Committee taking into Consideration the usurpations and violences attempted and committed by the King and Parliament of Britain against America, and the further Measures to be taken for frustrating the same, and for the better defence of this province reported as follows, to wit ,< p >

Measures taken by Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois ( 1639 – 91 ), Secretary of War under Louis XIV, allowed France to mobilize about 180, 000 men.

Measures have been taken to physically control the amount of polluting by use of the alternative fuel examples.

The symbol ua is recommended by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures, and the international standard ISO 80000, while au is recommended by the International Astronomical Union, and is more common in Anglosphere countries.

The other organisations that maintain the SI system, also known by their French initialisms are the General Conference on Weights and Measures () ( CGPM ) and the International Committee for Weights and Measures () ( CIPM ).

Following this, in 1967 / 68, the General Conference on Weights and Measures ( CGPM ) replaced the definition of the SI second by the following:

This position is endorsed by other standards organizations including the IEEE, the International Committee for Weights and Measures ( CIPM ) and the U. S. National Institute of Standards and Technology ( NIST ), but the binary prefixes have seen limited acceptance.

Suspension of the writ in Canadian history occurred famously during the October Crisis, during which the War Measures Act was invoked by the Governor General of Canada on the constitutional advice of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, who had received a request from the Quebec Cabinet.

Its use is recommended by the General Conference on Weights and Measures and other international organizations.

* 2002The International Committee for Weights and Measures ( CIPM ) considers the metre to be a unit of proper length and thus recommends this definition be restricted to " lengths ℓ which are sufficiently short for the effects predicted by general relativity to be negligible with respect to the uncertainties of realisation ".

: Measures the displacement of a diaphragm by means of changes in inductance ( reluctance ), LVDT, Hall Effect, or by eddy current principal.

This is the only definition in widespread current use, and is the one accepted by the International Hydrographic Organization and by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures ( BIPM ).

From 1830 until 1901, the role of overseeing weights and measures was carried out by the Office of Standard Weights and Measures, which was part of the U. S. Treasury Department.

On May 20, 1875, 17 of 20 countries signed a document known as the Metric Convention or the Treaty of the Meter which established the International Bureau of Weights and Measures under the control of an international committee elected by the General Conference on Weights and Measures.

Trudeau responded by invoking the War Measures Act, which gave the government sweeping powers of arrest and detention without trial.

This definition was ratified by the Eleventh General Conference on Weights and Measures in 1960, which also established the International System of Units.

Today the prefixes are standardized for use in the International System of Units ( SI ) by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures in resolutions dating from 1960 to 1991.

The customary system was championed by the United States-based International Institute for Preserving and Perfect ­ ing Weights and Measures in the late 19th century.

Between 1990 and 1997, the volt was calibrated using the Josephson effect for exact voltage-to-frequency conversion, combined with cesium-133 time reference, as decided by the 18th General Conference on Weights and Measures.

In 1970, radical Quebec nationalist and Marxist militants of the Front de libération du Québec ( FLQ ) kidnap the Quebec labour minister Pierre Laporte and British Trade Commissioner James Cross during the October Crisis, resulting in Laporte being killed, and the enactment of martial law in Canada under the War Measures Act, resulting in a campaign by the Canadian government which arrests suspected FLQ supporters.