Some Member States, in particular France, and all farming professional organisations wanted to maintain strong state intervention in agriculture.

The IDBF, a Member of the General Association of International Sports Federations ( GAISF ) recognises two types of Dragon Boat Racing activities, namely Sport racing, as practised by IDBF member organisations ; and Festival racing, which are the more traditional and informal types of races, organised around the world, where racing rules vary from event to event.

* On 26 January 2010 he was appointed an Member of the Order of Australia for service to cricket, and to the community through support for a range of health, youth and charitable organisations.

Highly active in Māori cultural organisations, Tapsell was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire ( MBE ) in 1968 for services to medicine and the Māori people.

Goldsmith has also held a number of posts in international legal organisations, including Council Member of the International Bar Association ( IBA ) and of the Union Internationale des Avocats.

ALLEA Member Academies are self-governing communities of scientists and researchers, and operate as learned societies, think-tanks, grant givers, and research performing organisations.

In 2010 on Australia Day, he was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for service to the Parliament of Australia, and to the community of New South Wales through a range of business, tourism and welfare organisations.

The ESF Member Organisations are research-performing and research-funding organisations, academies and learned societies across Europe.

A partial devolution of authority, for example involving Member States in the decision-making process and delegating the day-to-day management of fisheries to industry-based organisations, could potentially facilitate the inclusion of industry concerns into the CFP, involving those directly affected by the policy in management decisions and creating to a CFP which encourages compliance and collaboration.

Doyle became a Member of the Order of Australia on 16 June 2010 for service to the media as a presenter and entertainer, and as a supporter of a range of charitable organisations, particularly the United Nations Children's Fund in Australia.

In New Zealand, individuals ( though not organisations ) writing to a Member of Parliament can do so without paying for postage.

Member organisations report freedom of expression abuses in their geographic region or area of expertise to the Clearing House which, in turn, circulates this information to other members and interested organisations all over the world.

On 13 June 2011, FitzSimons was named a Member of the Order of Australia for service to literature as a biographer, sports journalist and commentator, and to the community through contributions to conservation, disability care, social welfare and sporting organisations.

Member organisations range in size from the largest consumer organisations worldwide with memberships between 200, 000 and 7 million to smaller organisations with less than 10, 000 members.

The Board includes one representative of each of the 27 Member States, two representatives of the European Commission, two representatives of the European Parliament, two representatives of patients ’ organisations, one representative of doctors ’ organisations and one representative of veterinarians ’ organisations.

Abbasi's detention had given rise to a campaign by his mother, his Member of Parliament ( MP ) Geraint Davies and human rights lawyers and organisations against the internment and military tribunal process.

He began his political activities in 1979 as Personal Assistant of a Member of Parliament in the Netherlands ( 1979 – 1981 ), and as Member and Chairman of the European Youth Policy group of the Dutch International Youth Council, in which Dutch youth organisations discussed their views on the future of European unification.

Member broadcasting organisations also provide each other with news footage ( over 30, 000 separate news items per year ) within the framework of the daily Eurovision News Exchanges ( EVN ).

I pay my personal tribute to Sam Rayburn, stalwart Texan and great American, not only because today he establishes a record of having served as Speaker of the House of Representatives more than twice as long as Henry Clay, but because of the contributions he has made to the welfare of the people of the Nation during his almost half century of service as a Member of Congress.

He was unable to pay a visit to his Manitoba riding where he was acclaimed a Member of Parliament.

He met both good and evil fortune with the same unclouded brow, the same unruffled temper, the same unshakable confidence in the justice and righteousness of his cause ... He has gone to his rest, and to-day in this House, of which he was the senior and the most honoured Member, we may call a truce in the strife of parties, while we remember together our common loss, and pay our united homage to a gracious and cherished memory —

* Nathaniel Sowerby, a Member of Parliament who cajoles Mark Robarts into recklessly guaranteeing a three month bill of Sowerby's for 400 pounds ( making Mark responsible if Sowerby does not pay a 400 pound debt within that time )..

Eurostat found a persisting gender pay gap of 17. 5 % on average in the 27 EU Member States in 2008.

There were considerable differences between the Member States, with the pay gap ranging from less than 10 % in Italy, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Belgium to more than 20 % in Slovakia, the Netherlands, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Germany, United Kingdom and Greece and more than 25 % in Estonia and Austria.

As a Member of Parliament, she advocated women's rights including equal pay for equal work.

Member bureaux also pay heavily-subsidised subscriptions for the services offered.

Member banks (" bout 38 percent of the nation's more than 8, 000 banks ") are required to own capital stock in their regional banks, and the regional banks pay a set 6 % dividend on the member banks ' paid-in capital stock ( not the regional banks ' profits ) each year, returning the rest to the US Treasury Department.

Upon acceptance for membership, a new member will pay a nominal New Member Fee to cover the cost of the annual dues as well as the purchase of the Les Marmitons uniform jacket, hat and medallion.

The Protocol requires the EU and its Member States to ‘ pay full regard to the welfare requirements of animals ’.

The SC never provided any professional services ( which were provided in each country by a Member Firm ) and did not pay any of its individual members ( who were partners in the individual Member Firms and received any remuneration to which they were entitled through their Member Firm ).

Eurostat found a persisting gender pay gap of 17. 5 % on average in the 27 EU Member States in 2008.

There were considerable differences between the Member States, with the pay gap ranging from less than 10 % in Italy, Slovenia, Malta, Romania, Belgium, Portugal and Poland to more than 20 % in Slovakia, the Netherlands, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Germany, United Kingdom and Greece and more than 25 % in Estonia and Austria.

Organizations can pay € 5000 per year to become a Full Member.

The Official Journal of the European Union publishes annual reports on food irradiation, the current report covers the period from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010 and compiles information from 27 Member States.

The European Pollutant Emission Register is a type of PRTR providing access to information on the annual emissions of industrial facilities in the Member States of the European Union, as well as Norway.

Any farmer wishing to participate in the Small Farmers Scheme will receive an annual payment fixed by the Member State of between 500 € and 1 000 €, regardless of the farm ’ s size.

The ICF ( International Canoe Federation ) has had a limited interest in Dragon Boat Sport since 2005 ( some 3 decades following the start of the modern era of the international sport in Hong Kong ), organising an annual Dragon Boat Championship only for the small number of its Member Canoe Federations, approx 10, with an interest in Dragon Boating.

This is not " free " franking, however, as the USPS is compensated for the servicing of these mails by annual tax-funded appropriations against which each Member is given a budgeted amount upon which he or she may draw.

In 2003, Wilson was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to rugby in the annual New Zealand Honours List.

Dr Garret FitzGerald an Old Belvederian and Senior Faculty Member of the University of Pennsylvania ( one of the Ivy League Universities & The First Medical School in The U. S .) has instituted an annual five-week scholarship to two students who excel in Transition Year science.

Member CEOs lead companies that collectively administer $ 4. 5 trillion Canadian dollars in assets, and more than $ 850 billion CAD in annual revenues.

The annual holiday was created through passage of Bill C-227, introduced by Brent St. Denis, the Member of Parliament for Algoma-Manitoulin.